The Orlando tragedy and our struggle against hate

Yes, we need to talk about gun control and ISIS-inspired terrorism. But we also have to talk about hate.

Urban Action 6/15

Feedback 6/15

Assembly, Senate pass LDC law

RCSD's new code downplays suspensions

Week ahead: Events for the week of June 20

Main Street Arts focuses on form and identity

MuCCC hosts robust contemporary dance program

Dances at MuCCC

ART | "Oculus"

COMEDY | Dario Party 2

SPECIAL EVENT | War of 1812 celebration

SPECIAL EVENT | Mad Mag

SPECIAL EVENT | East End City Celebration

Song premiere: Maybird's "Turning Into Water" (Joywave Remix)

Maybird rides a Joywave

Bandmates, fans, and friends remember Brandon Ferrell

Like it fast

Midnight turns darkness into passionate soul

The beauty of the electro-soul music project is how it captures the full range of emotions that creep out of the late-night hours: romantic vulnerability, unease, danger, anger, even sadness.

ALBUM REVIEW: "Flow"

ALBUM REVIEW: "Trade Winds: Cuba"

JAZZ | The Out Louds

HARDCORE PUNK | Agnostic Front

POP | 98PXY Summer Jam

GOSPEL | Kirk Franklin

REGGAE | John Brown's Body

CAJUN | Pine Leaf Boys

POP | Transviolet

Jazz Fest 2016: Meet City's jazz bloggers

Get to know Ron, Frank, Daniel, and Jake

Stout continues the neighborhood bar tradition

Film review: "The Conjuring 2"

A frightful delight

Film review: "Dark Horse"

Director Josh Fox preaches to the choir

With his film climate change documentary "How to Let Go of the World and Love All the Things Climate Can't Change," Josh Fox aims to fire up people to take action.

Jazz Fest 2016: City's Daily Jazz Blogs

The 2016 Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival runs Friday, June 24, through Saturday, July 2, and City Newspaper will be out every night of the festival, covering multiple shows.

Festival Information

Tickets, Venues, Parking, and Additional Information

Friday, June 24 - Musician Bios

More about the musicians performing Friday, June 24

Friday, June 24 - Schedule

Full schedule for Friday, June 24

Saturday, June 25 - Schedule

Full schedule for Saturday, June 25

Davina and The Vagabonds

Proving that rock 'n' roll can still thoroughly thrive without the guitar, Davina and The Vagabonds lay it down with a vintage instrumentation — piano, horns, bass, and drums —and hi-tone retro ambition.

Saturday, June 25 - Musician Bios

More about the musicians performing Saturday, June 25

Junior Brown

Sunday, June 26 - Schedule

Full schedule for Sunday, June 26

Sunday, June 26 - Musician Bios

More about the musicians performing Sunday, June 26

John Abercrombie

Fusion music didn't exist when guitarist John Abercrombie plied his craft at a Boston supper club in the late 1960's.

Monday, June 27 - Schedule

Full schedule for Monday, June 27

Monday, June 27 - Musician Bios

More on the musicians performing Monday, June 27

Lizz Wright

Tuesday, June 28 - Schedule

Full schedule for Tuesday, June 28

Tuesday, June 28 - Musician Bios

More about the musicians performing Tuesday, June 28

Bria Skonberg

Wednesday, June 29 - Schedule

Full schedule for Wednesday, June 29

Wednesday, June 29 - Musician Bios

More about the musicians performing Wednesday, June 29

Avishai Cohen

Thursday, June 30 - Schedule

Full schedule for Thursday, June 30

Thursday, June 30 - Musician Bios

More on the musicians performing Thursday, June 30

Emefe

Friday, July 1 - Schedule

Full schedule for Friday, July 1

Friday, July 1 - Musician Bios

More on the musicians performing Friday, July 1

Red Baraat

Saturday, July 2 - Schedule

Full schedule for Saturday, July 2

Saturday, July 2 - Musician Bios

More on the musicians performing Saturday, July 2

Laura Dubin