Sp02M Rochester International Jazz Festival 2026: A Preview (In-Person Only)
In-Person | Available (Membership Required)
The 23rd edition of the Rochester International Jazz Festival (RIJF) will run from June 19 through June 27, 2026. In a nutshell, there will be nine days of concerts (nearly 300) performed by 1,750 artists on 18 stages in downtown Rochester. This course and guide will help you find your way around the festival, but mostly it will offer day-by-day highlights of artists and groups worth checking out. Audio/Visual, Discussion, Lecture
- (No class May 25)
*This registration item is IN-PERSON ONLY; there is not a Zoom section of this course.*
Peter Luce
Peter Luce has taught jazz history courses at both Osher and Chautauqua Institution. He also enjoys art, photography, hiking, biking, and travel
Thomas Lathrop
Tom Lathrop is a retired software engineer who has had a lifelong interest in history and genealogy. Some of his ancestors were among the first settlers of New Netherlands.