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CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival Canceled For June 19-27. Producers Working To Reschedule Festival To Fall 2020

April 7, 2020

CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival Producers Marc Iacona and John Nugent announced today that the festival's 19th edition, originally scheduled for June 19-27, will be canceled on those dates due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, but that they are working hard to reschedule the festival to fall of 2020. Iacona and Nugent said, “In the past ...

Article: In Pictures

CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival 2019

by Gregory Savage
July 16, 2019

The CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival, held June 21st thru the 29th, was a huge success. The streets of downtown Rochester, New York, are the perfect venue to host nine straight days (and nights) of jazz. The eighteenth annual festival had a little something for everyone, including perfect weather. From high school bands, to rising stars, ...

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Rochester International Jazz Festival Announces New Title Sponsor

July 18, 2018

John Nugent and Marc Iacona, co-owners of RIJF, LLC and co-producers of the Rochester International Jazz Festival, one of the world’s leading jazz festivals, announced today that CGI Communications will be the festival's new title sponsor. “CGI will succeed Xerox Corporation, which has been the festival’s title sponsor since 2009,” said Marc Iacona, festival co-producer and ...

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Article: Live Review

6th Rochester International Jazz Festival, Part 1

by Robert Iannapollo
July 18, 2007

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 Rochester International Jazz Festival 2007--6th Edition Rochester, New York June 8-16 (Part 1) Every year the Rochester International Jazz Festival becomes a little bigger and a little more unwieldy to cover. This year the tally was approximately 220 concerts in 18 venues--a ...

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6th Rochester International Jazz Festival, Part 2

by Robert Iannapollo
July 18, 2007

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 Rochester International Jazz Festival 2007--6th Edition Rochester, New York June 8-16 (Part 2) Mamadou Diabate Kilbourn Hall June 11, 2007 Mamadou Diabate: kora, vocals; Balla Kouyate: balafon + unidentified electric bassist and percussionist. Much like ...

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Article: The Jazz Session

Rochester International Jazz Festival - Show 1

by Jason Crane
June 19, 2007

Show 1 | Show 2 | Show 3 | Show 4 | Show 5 The Jazz Session with Jason Crane brings you live daily coverage of the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Listen for reviews, news, interviews and more!Reviews of Raul Midon, Geri Allen with Jimmy Cobb, Peter Asplund, Steps Ahead, ...

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Rochester International Jazz Festival - Show 2

by Jason Crane
June 19, 2007

Show 1 | Show 2 | Show 3 | Show 4 | Show 5 The Jazz Session with Jason Crane brings you live daily coverage of the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Listen for reviews, news, interviews and more!“Sounds of the Street." Includes performance excerpts from Scott Goudie and The Shuffle Demons, plus interviews ...

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Rochester International Jazz Festival - Show 3

by Jason Crane
June 19, 2007

Show 1 | Show 2 | Show 3 | Show 4 | Show 5 The Jazz Session with Jason Crane brings you live daily coverage of the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Listen for reviews, news, interviews and more!This show focuses on Nordic Jazz Now--bands from Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark who are performing ...

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Rochester International Jazz Festival - Show 4

by Jason Crane
June 19, 2007

Show 1 | Show 2 | Show 3 | Show 4 | Show 5 The Jazz Session with Jason Crane brings you live daily coverage of the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Listen for reviews, news, interviews and more!Interviews with Dutch trumpeter Saskia Laroo, Swedish trumpeter Peter Asplund, and Canadian Afro-beat band Mr. Something ...

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Rochester International Jazz Festival - Show 5

by Jason Crane
June 19, 2007

Show 1 | Show 2 | Show 3 | Show 4 | Show 5 The Jazz Session with Jason Crane brings you live daily coverage of the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Listen for reviews, news, interviews and more! Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: Live sound samples from ...