When it comes to soul-jazz, tenor saxophonist Houston Person has few rivals. He's been at the top of the genre for five decades. Perhaps best known for his work with singer Etta Jones, Person has set the standard for mellow and melodic playing....
ROCK: The Pink Floyd Experience (2/12)
When Pink Floyd played its debut gig in 1966, nobody figured the group would evolve to become one of the most important acts in music history. For good reason, Pink Floyd has inspired countless fans by creating flawless tunes and performances...
ROCK: Valentine’s Day Massacre (2/11)
Bug Jar's Annual Valentine's Day Massacre returns this Saturday with an impressive line-up of local rock, punk, prog, and pop. Rochester quintet The Veins, which showcases a metallic, yet melodic take on heavy rock, is the night's headlining...
CLASSICAL: Penfield Symphony Orchestra (2/13)
Join the Penfield Symphony Orchestra for a romantic, classical concert just in time for Valentine's Day. The program includes Beethoven's "Egmont Overture," inspired by the 16th Century Count of Egmont of the Netherlands; Mendelssohn's "Hebrides...
JAZZ: Dennis Mackrel w/Eastman Jazz Ensemble (2/14)
Dennis Mackrel was ready at the age of 19. He moved to New York City and landed a job playing drums in the pit band for "A Chorus Line." He then became the youngest member of the Count Basie Orchestra and the last drummer hired by Basie himself....
Wayne Static is best known for fronting industrial-metal band Static-X, which released its seminal album "Wisconsin Death Trip" back in 1999. Static has left the band he started, however, to embark on a solo career, releasing his debut disc,...
Recent Comments
Cara Woodard said:
You guys are really stepping up in the world!!!! Congrats 2 ALL!!!! Always love the new and old jams!!!!
in JAZZ/FUSION: The Meta Accord (8/26)
Mike Callan said:
Don't forget Eric Marienthal at Spencerport High School's "Evening of Jazz" Saturday night! He's played with Lee Rirenour, Dave Grusin, David...
in JAZZ: Tia Fuller (2/3-4)
Willie Clark said:
Hey Mo-According to ESM they aren't sure yet if the show will be rescheduled this year or not. We'll have an update it it does.
in CLASSICAL: Leigh Howard Stevens (1/26)
Willie Clark said:
Mo-I'm waiting to hear back on if the concert will be rescheduled or not. I'll let you know as soon as I do.
in CLASSICAL: Leigh Howard Stevens (1/26)
Mo said:
Will Stevens be rescheduling to perform at ESM? I see it was cancelled on Jan 25th.
in CLASSICAL: Leigh Howard Stevens (1/26)