SMV to headline Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival
A festival with likely the longest name in festival history, The Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival (XRIJF), kicks off today and runs through June 20th, in Rochester, NY.
SMV, the bass trio consisting of Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller and Victor Wooten is among the festival’s headlining acts. More than 800 musicians will perform in more than 225 concerts. Maybe they deserve that long name afterall.
Schedule highlights:
June 12 – Smokey Robinson
June 13 – S.M.V. – The Thunder Tour (Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, Victor Wooten)
June 14 – WXXI Jazz Films, 4-7 p.m.
June 15 – RIJF-ESM Scholarships Performance “Celebrating The Legacy of Woody Herman”
June 16 – Jake Shimabukuro and Carolyn Wonderland
June 17 – Dave Brubeck Quartet
June 18 – Michael McDonald
June 19 – Taj Mahal and Susan Tedeschi Band
Check out rochesterjazz.com for the complete scoop.
