What's On in Rochester

Jim Brickman: The Gift of Christmas celebrates the gift of family, the gift of friends, the gift of peace, and the gift of love, wrapped up in sweet sounds of the season only he and his piano can provide. Join Jim Brickman and friends this Christmas season for an unforgettable concert experience filled with music, laughter & heartwarming stories. Audiences can expect a captivating blend of timeless holiday classics, along with Brickmans biggest hits like The Gift, Love of my Life, Destiny, Valentine and joyfully unexpected surprises. Escape with Jim Brickman to a magical atmosphere that brings friends and family together to celebrate the true spirit of Christmas.

WELCOME TO TERRAPIN: SHAKEDOWN CITI 🌹🎊 The journey comes full circle at 75 STUTSON STREET with the sixth and final chapter of Terrapin Quest on Saturday, December 20th, featuring Shakedown CITI! Get ready for a fan-fueled night of Grateful Dead classics, deep jams, and a celebration of the entire series. This is your final chance to play Terrapin Quest Bingoonly 100 cards available for $10 each! Well also crown the Grand Prize Raffle winner and wrap up the Quest in true Deadhead style. 🎟️ $15 Advance | $20 Day of Show🚪 Doors: 7:30 PM🎶 Music: 8:00 PM75 STUTSON STREET ROCHESTER NY Lets close out the Quest with a full house, full hearts, and music that never stops.

NOTE - Tickets are taken off sale on the day of the event, but admission may still be purchased at the door.Join CCLS for a New Years hoedown! Hear the classic tunes with some western flair mixed in to celebrate the end of 2025!Special menu options, and admission includes a free champagne toast at midnight!!About the band...Down Home Chic - big city style with small town charm.Cool Club and The Lipker Sisters are an intoxicating blend of intricate harmonies with the sophistication of jazz, the soul of r&b mixed with Latin and good old rock and roll.They bring their unique style to everything they do, be it the Great American Songbook, an rIt dont mean a thing if it aint got that swing.Find out why Cool Club and The Lipker Sisters are one of the most popular acts in the Finger Lakes Region!Doors @ 6pm | $15 presale / $20 day of showShow @ 9:00pm-12:30am

NOTE - Tickets are taken off sale on the day of the event, but admission may still be purchased at the door.Baklava Express is a NYC based Cross-Cultural fusion project, led by award winning composer and oud player, Josh Kaye. The band performs original music, influenced by various traditions, from Mizrahi and Sephardi folk music, to the broader musical traditions of the Mediterranean. The eclectic influences and vast differences in the musical backgrounds of its members have created a group whose style is distinct, yet genre defiant. The band has been featured at several festivals including the Brooklyn International Music Festival, the Greek Jewish Festival, the Nyack Jazz Festival, and their music can be heard on the soundtrack of the short, animated film Ariel by Conor Mcfinn. Baklava Express debut album, Dvka was released in 2023, and their upcoming album, Sababa is on track to drop in early 2026.Doors @ 6:00pm | $20 ADV / $25 DOSShow @ 7:00-9:30pm