Performing-arts Events in Rochester

Check out happening performing-arts events all around Rochester, NY

58th Annual Corn Hill Arts Festival

 Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am Corn Hill

Tig Notaro

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Kodak Center Theater

Cécile McLorin Salvant

 Wed, 24 Jun at 07:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

Celebrating Juneteenth with Ron Carter & Foursight!

 Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm The Hochstein School USD 65

Chris Botti in City of Rochester

 Thu, 25 Jun at 08:00 pm Kodak Hall

Samantha Fish at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square

 Thu, 23 Jul Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square

Lovin Cup Concerts - Cruel Summer, Maddy Walsh, Amanda Lee Peers, Rachel Kroft, Bonnie Raitt Tribute

 Fri, 07 Aug at 05:00 pm 400 Park Point Drive, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14623

Suffs (Touring)

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:30 pm West Herr Auditorium Theatre at West Herr Performing Arts Center

Ashley McBryde

 Thu, 08 Oct Kodak Center Theater

Jesus Christ Superstar (DCP): Ted Neeley Farewell Tour

 Tue, 04 Aug at 07:30 pm Dryden Theatre

Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

 Fri, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Temple Theater USD 34 to 56

Nitro Circus

 Fri, 07 Aug at 12:00 pm Innovative Field (formerly known as Frontier Field), One Morrie Silver Way, Rochester, NY 14608, USA

Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad: With iGNiTE Reggae Band

 Fri, 14 Aug at 05:30 pm Rochester Public Market, Rochester, NY 14609, United States

Smash Mouth and Sophistafunk

 Thu, 06 Aug at 06:00 pm Martin Luther King Jr. Park at Manhattan Square

Space Bacon, Lstn in City of Rochester

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Photo City Music Hall (Ages 16+)

Laurie Berkner

 Sat, 03 Oct The Theater At Innovation Square

The Music of Tower of Power: presented by James Richmond & Curtis Kendrick

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm Lovin' Cup USD 30

Paranormal Cirque Specter - Rochester, NY - June 5 - 8, 2026

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:30 pm The Marketplace Mall USD 28 to 76

Boop! The Musical - Rochester

 Sat, 03 Oct at 11:30 pm West Herr Auditorium Theatre at West Herr Performing Arts Center

Billy Joel & Elton John Tribute Band - Rochester, NY

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm Photo City Music Hall (Ages 16+) USD 14 to 41

Planet K-Pop

 Mon, 15 Jun at 11:00 pm Kodak Center

Hell's Kitchen - The Musical

 Mon, 02 Nov at 07:00 pm West Herr Auditorium Theatre

Kilbourn Concert Series - Kobrin, Jang and Ying at Eastman Theatre

 Fri, 09 Oct at 07:30 pm Eastman Theatre

FJ – The Music of Foreigner Journey and Classic Legends

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm 1200 Edgewood Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14618

Magoo

 Tue, 14 Jul at 06:00 pm The Club at Water Street USD 25

BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical

 Fri, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm West Herr Auditorium Theatre

The Nitrate Picture Show 2026

 Thu, 04 Jun at 12:01 am The Dryden Theatre

LEGEND ZEPPELIN

 Thu, 13 Aug at 07:00 pm 55 Chestnut Street Rochester, NY 14604-2303

Harley Summer Experience Day Camp

 Mon, 06 Jul at 08:00 am 1981 Clover St, Rochester, NY 14618-3211, United States

Lucy Darling at Kodak Center

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:30 pm Kodak Center

VRG - Rochester, NY

 Sat, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Photo City Music Hall USD 25 to 41

Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys

 Wed, 16 Sep at 07:30 pm 153 Liberty Pole Way, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14604

A Bob Seger Tribute Experience ~ Brave Strangers at Tropix in Rochester, NY

 Sat, 08 Aug at 07:00 pm Tropix Eatery & Lounge

Planet KPOP at Kodak Center

 Mon, 15 Jun at 07:00 pm Kodak Center

Alarm Will Sound

 Thu, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

Alarm Will Sound at Eastman Theatre

 Fri, 02 Oct at 07:30 pm Eastman Theatre

Special Show! Deke Dickerson and the Ecco-Fonics

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm 153 Liberty Pole Way, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14604

Slamdance on the Road Tour 2026

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:30 pm The Little Theatre

Bilingual Performing Arts & Fairy Tales Summer Camp 2026

 Mon, 03 Aug at 10:00 am La Maison Francaise USD 199 to 349

Wild Zero LLC presents Ground Zero Chapter 11

 Sun, 20 Sep at 04:00 pm Aerial Arts of Rochester

Studio K Dance + Fitness Presents "On A Roll"

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 pm RIT Robert F. Panara Theatre - Parking Lot L USD 9

The Sixties Show at Kodak Center

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:30 pm Kodak Center

Mivos Quartet at Eastman Theatre

 Sun, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm Eastman Theatre

Chanticleer

 Sat, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Kilbourn Hall at Eastman Theatre

GAJiLLiONAiRES & Morning Sun

 Sat, 27 Jun at 09:00 pm 40 S Union St, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607

Jazz On Tap: Bob Sneider Trio

 Fri, 10 Jul at 06:00 pm 4768 Lake Avenue, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14612

Black Culture Festival

Fri, 26 Jun at 05:00 pm Parcel 5

The Ugly Duckling A Children's Ballet

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:30 pm 1437 Blossom Rd, Rochester, NY 14610-2211, United States

Men Of Distinction Pre-Father's Day Appreciation Luncheon-Men Only Event

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am RIT Alimni House USD 50

Proof

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:30 pm MuCCC

Blue Envy

Fri, 05 Jun at 04:00 pm 33 Rockwood St, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14610

Reminitions & In Gloom - Rochester, NY

 Thu, 23 Jul at 06:00 pm Photo City Music Hall (Ages 16+) USD 20

Foolproof (16+)

 Sun, 21 Jun at 09:00 pm Photo City Improv Comedy and Music Venue

Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra

 Wed, 17 Jun at 05:00 pm 33 Rockwood St, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14610

Broadway Showcase

 Mon, 22 Jun at 08:00 am 1981 Clover St, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14618

Ju Nahid & Kenzie in Rochester/NY

 Fri, 21 Aug at 06:00 pm The Rose Room USD 32 to 265

Shadow Show (Detroit) & The Dracu-Las (NJ)

 Fri, 26 Jun at 09:00 pm Lux Bar

Newsies, JR.

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm A Magical Journey Thru Stages

Garden Vibes: Guabaza

 Wed, 19 Aug at 06:00 pm 900 East Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607

Magic, Mysteries, and the Macabre

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm Lutheran Church of the Incarnate Word

Stompology 2026

 Fri, 20 Nov at 05:00 pm Rochester, N.Y.

WZxGZ Dunn & Marcos Cup 2

 Sat, 29 Aug at 06:00 pm Aerial Arts of Rochester

BT's 4th Annual Artist Potluck Dinner & A Movie!

 Sun, 07 Jun at 05:30 pm 795 E Main St, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14605

Orff Schulwerk @ Nazareth University School of Music (Levels I, II, III)

 Mon, 20 Jul at 08:30 am Nazareth University Arts Center USD 1,157

Karaoke Wednesdays @ The Lab CRC

 Wed, 19 Mar at 08:00 pm The Lab: Creative Resource Center USD 0 to 13

Suffs - Rochester

 Tue, 09 Jun West Herr Auditorium Theatre at West Herr Performing Arts Center