ARISE Music Festival was held at Sunrise Ranch in Loveland, Colorado, on a jovial weekend August 4-6, surrounded by rock formations, pleasant lakes, and mysterious meadows. This land was indeed filled with love, so its name holds true to its essence. It was a glorious gathering of all walks of life – an open, family […]
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Chenango Blues Fest to Celebrate Twenty-fifth Anniversary
The Chenango Blues Festival will celebrate its twenty-fifth anniversary on Aug. 18 and 19 at the Chenango County Fairgrounds in Norwich, New York headlined by the North Mississippi Allstars with John Medeski. The event kicks off with a free show on Friday night beginning at 6:00 p.m., with stylish showman Reverend Shawn Amos. Following Amos […]
The Dirty Pennies Hitting the Road with Shows from North Rose to Nashville
It’s been an eventful week for The Dirty Pennies. On top of a rip-roaring set at Rochester’s Park Ave Festival, they also announced they’ll be hitting the road soon. The alternative blues trio from Rochester will be traveling to Nashville this month, making stops in Ohio on the way back. Gigs are lined up in […]
Experience the Magic, Passion, and Drama of Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra’s 95th Season
From Beethoven to the Beatles, Haydn to Harry Potter, the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra’s coming season will delight classical and contemporary music lovers alike. The RPO’s 95th season starts with a special performance by violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman in September and ends in June with The Classical Mystery Tour (tribute to The Beatles) and a performance […]
Rochester Fringe Festival Will Feature 500+ Spectacular Events
It’s back again and better than ever. Rochester Fringe Festival has announced an unbelievable lineup for 2017. Over the course of 10 days, more than 500 events will be held, including music, art, dance, comedy, and theater. The festivities take place from September 14-23 across more than two dozen venues. Headlining this year are performances […]
Levitate Festival Brings The Rythym To South Shore
Levitate Music Festival said this year there would be two days… and it was groovy. July 8 and 9 in Marshfield, MA, this little grassroots festival brought thousands of fans to the fairgrounds for some of the best and brightest names touring today. Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad had people going ape in the pits to […]
Lineup Announced for Cortland’s Seedstock Festival
This year’s Seedstock Fest lineup is stacked with some of Central Region’s best musical talent. Over the span of three days from Aug. 4-6, the festival will feature performances by 27 acts, including Sophistafunk, Digger Jones, Floodwood, and Root Shock. Now in it’s 9th year, Seedstock Festival brings together a crowd of 1000 music enthusiasts to […]
Free Concerts Wednesdays in Sharon Springs
Folks looking for something to do in the middle of the week can head to Sharon Springs for their free summer concert series. The music takes place at the pavilion in Chalybeate Spring Park on Main Street. The series continues next Wednesday, July 19 with Steal Your Peach, a tribute to the Allman Brothers Band […]
27th Annual Grassroots Festival and the Return of the Grassroots Culture Camp
The story behind this festival’s beginnings is truly heart-warming. It started off as a humble benefit concert to help raise funds for the fight against AIDS and it grew into a nationwide festival that hosts over 80 groups throughout its four day duration. Its philanthropic philosophies still run true even two decades later as they […]
Brooklyn Comes Alive in September with Over 100 Artists
Brooklyn Comes Alive, has announced the lineup for it’s extensive 100 plus artist event to end the summer. The third annual event has expanded to two days, Sept. 23-24, with shows being performed at three separate venues across Brooklyn, featuring over 35 sets of live music. Those venues include, Brooklyn Bowl, Music Hall of Williamsburg, […]