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Water St. Music Hall | Feb. 22 Musician/songwriter William Fitzsimmons writes music that is intensely personal, charting his own journey through life and touching the lives of his listeners. Trained as a mental health counselor, he uses music...

Sticky Lips BBQ Juke Joint | Feb. 23 The Richie Stearns & Rosie Newton Duo plays Old Tyme and Bluegrass music. Stearns has performed with the Horse Flies, Donna the Buffalo, Natalie Merchant and 10,000 Maniacs, Tin Roof, Ti Ti Chickapea,...

Comedy Club | Feb. 23 – 25 Pat Dixon’s comedy is dry, inventive and disturbing – using such topics as religion, dating, gambling and Civil War reenactments as the subject of his humor. He’s performed on Premium Blend, The Late Show...

JCC | Feb. 23 – 26 Convention Center| Feb. 25 Barry Williams is best known as “Greg Brady” in the long-running TV show, The Brady Bunch. He’s also enjoyed an extensive career in musical theatre, appearing in Romance/Romance, The Sound...

German House | Feb. 24 Mike Doughty led the band, Soul Coughing, for nearly a decade before becoming a solo artist. His songs, “I Hear the Bells” and “Looking at the World from the Bottom of a Well,” were used in the TV shows and other...

Auditorium Theatre | Feb. 24 The Royal Comedy Tour makes a stop here in Rochester, bringing with it one of the top female comedians in the country, Sommore. Winner of the Richard Pryor Award as “Comic of the Year, Sommore has appeared on...

Smith Opera House, Geneva | Feb. 24 Internationally acclaimed Celtic fiddler, Eileen Ivers, is a former musical star of the Broadway hit, Riverdance. She will perform with her band Immigrant Soul at the Smith Opera House. Ivers has been named...

Roberts Wesleyan College | Feb. 25 Contemporary Christian recording artist Mandisa grew to prominence with the 2006 season of American Idol. The gospel singer went on to score multiple hit albums and singles, earning Grammy and Dove Award nominations....

Harmony House | Feb. 25 The Rochester Cajun Zydeco Network brings Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble to town, direct from SW Louisiana, for their annual “Louisiana Mardi Gras Party.” Born and raised in Louisiana, Curley Taylor has been around...

Abilene Bar & Lounge | Feb. 25 Tom Evanchuck has earned a loyal following with his Appalachian finger-picking music – mixing it up with haunting blues progressions and a Midwest roots sound. The singer/songwriter has performed at the Kent...