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Water St. Music Hall | Apr.20 The indie-pop band, Fun., is Nate Ruess, Andrew Dost and Jack Antonoff. The group’s first album, Aim and Ignite, was released in 2009, spawning the hit singles “At Least I’m Not Sad (As I Used to Be),”...

German House | Apr. 20 Rochester’s own Lou Gramm began his career in the local group Black Sheep before earning fame as the lead vocalist of Foreigner (“Cold As Ice,” “Waiting for a Girl Like You,” “I Want to Know What Love Is,”...

Hobart & William Smith Colleges, Geneva | Apr. 20 Singer/songwriter (and Fairport native) Julia Nunes has been performing since age 13 – on guitar, ukulele, melodica and piano. She has created more than sixty music videos – each...

SUNY Geneseo | Apr. 20 Kiku Collins has established herself as one of today’s top pop, jazz and R&B artists, performing on some of the biggest stages in the world. Jazz Journal International has said of her, “Ms. Collins plays trumpet...

Abilene Bar & Lounge | Apr. 20 The Americana/Roots-rock band, Flatbed, is Derek Bassett, Thom Davis, Joell Labert, Nathan Montague and Michael Tinsmon. The group is known for its tight harmonies and prolific songwriting, making each show...

Smith Opera House, Geneva | Apr. 21 Christine Lavin has been a major force in the contemporary music world for over two decades and maintains a non-stop concert schedule that takes her all over the U.S., Canada and points beyond. A multi-award...

Café Veritas | Apr. 21 New York City vocalist Amy Speace saw her 2009 release, The Killer In Me, named to the Top 10 list of that year by WFUV. The CD is a follow-up to 2006’s Songs for Bright Streets. NPR’s Alex Cohn has said of Amy, “her...

Main St. Armory | Apr. 21 DJ, producer and remixer, Lorin Ashton (a.k.a. Bassnectar), is a freeform dubstep artist known for his eclectic sound – embracing elements of extreme bass, breakbeat and other styles with shifting tempos, moods...

SUNY Geneseo | Apr. 21 Kid Cudi (a.k.a. Scott Ramon Seguro Mescudi) first gained attention with his mixtape A Kid Named Cudi, which was followed by the hit single, “Day ‘n’ Nite” from his debut LP, Man on the Moon: The End of Day. Since...

Lovin’ Cup | Apr. 21 The indie pop rock duo of Sirsy features Rich Libutti and Melanie Krahmer. They perform sultry, soulful music as heard on their new CD, Revolution. The duo has earned fans by constant touring, playing over 250 shows a...