Weekly Live Music Round Up, 6/15-6/21

Monday, 6/15

Bug Jar Unplugged w/ Delaney West, Katie Allesandra, Catmospheric, Brock Saltsman(solo/unplugged versions of bands)- Bug Jar, 7P ($5, 18+)

Planet K-Pop: The Ultimate K-Pop Tribute Concert - Kodak Center, 7P ($50+, all ages)

John Dady (Celtic & American folk) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Tuesday, 6/16

12 Rods / Painless Painless (indie rock) - Bug Jar, 7P ($15, 18+)

Komrads (synthpunk/darkwave) - Record Archive, 5-8P (FREE, all ages)

MyCreature / Pena / Vien Kohn (folk/indie/emo) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)

Lucy Darling with Mark Ettinger - Kodak Center, 7:30P ($62+, all ages)

Wilco - Beak & Skiff, 6:30P ($72+, all ages)

The Excursion Jazz Orchestra / The Mid-Century Modern Jazz Quartet - Highland Bowl, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Wednesday, 6/17

WAYO Wednesday (DJ) - Bug Jar, 7P (FREE, 21+)

Jaybird and the Jukebox Junkies (rockabilly) - Abilene, 7P ($5, all ages)

Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra - Record Archive, 5-8P (FREE, all ages)

I Set My Friends on Fire / SCRO / Current Comfort / Greywash / Cowcalls(post hardcore/electronic) - Photo City, 6P ($27+, 16+) 

Marie Gillard Trio (jazz/swing) -The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Roscoe’s Basement (5P) / Strike the Match (6:30P) - The House of Guitars (FREE, all ages)

Rochester Rapid Response Fundraiser and Dance Party w/ Missu Kissu and DJ Kyle Brown - Skylark, 7P ($5, 21+)

Thursday, 6/18

Babe Haven / Bev Rage & The Drinks (punk/rock) - Bug Jar, 7P ($10, 18+)

Wine Lips / Mystery Lights / Leus Zeus (rock) - Photo City, 8P ($30+, 18+) 

Foxrow / Jess Elizabeth (folk/Americana) - Abilene, 7:30P ($10, all ages)

Eternal Creature Center / STCLVR/ God of Gaps / Dicqbeats/ Omnithea (experimental/industrial/noise) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)

Side Step (jazz) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Charley Crokett / Wild Horses - Beak & Skiff, 6:30P ($57+, all ages)

Friday, 6/19

JAZZ FESTIVAL - https://rochesterjazz.com/schedule/

Zahyia / Gary Lamaar - LUX, 10P ($5, 21+)

Grosh / Bitchin Hour / Camillas Crime (alt/rock) - Bug Jar, 8P ($5, 18+)

Deke Dickerson and the Ecco-Fonics - Abilene, 7P ($20, all ages)

Rhythm n’ Groove - Record Archive, 4-7P (FREE, all ages)

Versa / Spaced Out / Hysteric / Sentient - Photo City, 8P ($14+, 18+) 

The Sand Shapes - Lovin’ Cup, 7P ($5, all ages)

Dustin Lynch / Payton Smith - Beak & Skiff, 7P ($67+, all ages)

2026 Juneteenth Festival (DJs / performers) - Martin Luther King Jr. Park, 12-5P (FREE, all ages)

Saturday, 6/20

JAZZ FESTIVAL - https://rochesterjazz.com/schedule/

Goat Farm / Grilth / Putz (punk/metal) - Bug Jar, 8P ($10, 18+)

Bop to the Top Tour (dance) - Anthology, 9P ($25+, 18+)

Bleachers / Wednesday (indie/alt/rock) - CMAC, 6P ($46+, all ages)

Summer Dayz Party (DJ) -Photo City, 3P ($11+, 18+) 

Emo Night Rochester (DJ) - Photo City, 7P ($18+, 18+) 

Flying Object -Skylark, 9P ($10, 21+)

The Rice and Beans Experience - Lovin’ Cup, 7P ($10, all ages)

Student of Costello Drum Showcase (1P) / Lou Gramm (2P) - The House of Guitars (FREE, all ages)

2026 Juneteenth Festival (DJs / performers) - Martin Luther King Jr. Park, 11A-8P (FREE, all ages)

Sunday, 6/21

JAZZ FESTIVAL - https://rochesterjazz.com/schedule/

People in the Daytime / Brainwash Victim / Shark Arms / Touchdown Jesus (indie/alt/rock) - Bar Bad Ending, 7P ($10, 21+)

Foolproof / Drugstore Makeup / The Sound Committee / Dahlias / Paul Anthony (rock) - Photo City, 5P ($20+, 16+) 

Weekly Live Music Round Up, 6/8-6/14

Monday, 6/8

The Rich Thompson Trio (jazz) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Tuesday, 6/9

Slick Mick and the Novatones / Sandman Sleeps / The Good Highs / Goodbye Spaceman (alt/rock/indie) - Bug Jar, 7P ($10, 18+)

Silence the Earthling (metal) - Record Archive, 5-8P (FREE, all ages)

Cla-ras / only vernal pools / candy blame (ambient/drone) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)

Wednesday, 6/10

Side Eye (soul/rock)- Abilene, 7:30P ($10, all ages)

Son Henry Band (roots rock/Americana) - Record Archive, 6P (FREE, all ages)

Heartsick / Major Moment / Emo Kid Eating a Sandwich / Primaldivision / Put me in coach / A MIllion LIghts / Spirit66 (metalcore) - Photo City, 6P ($30+, 16+) 

Big Blue House (folk/rock/blues) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Thursday, 6/11

A Couple of Wanderers /Mike Brown (Americana) - Abilene, 7P ($10, all ages)

Melia / Teressa Wilcox / Brother Floyd / The Blessed Sinners / Crossing Out (alt/rock) -Photo City, 6P ($20+, 16+) 

Good Head (indie rock) - The Club at Water Street, 7P ($25+, 18+)

Father Before Me / The Turbulents (punk/rock) - Bar Bad Ending, 7P ($10, 21+)

John Weyl (Latin/blues/jazz) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Hochstein at High Falls ft. Pluck - 104 Platt Street, 12:10P (FREE, all ages)

Friday, 6/12

The Cowboys / Fuzzrod / Clockmen - LUX, 10P ($5, 21+)

Sipul / Bug Day / Dolly Sods (alt/rock) - Bug Jar, 8P ($5, 18+)

Rendezvous Des Amis (cajun/creole) - Abilene, 7P ($15, all ages)

The Living Room (indie/rock) - Record Archive, 4-7P (FREE, all ages)

You Are Not Brave Enough / Delta Screws / LMI / Piracy Victim / Painspresent (hardcore/punk/skramz) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)

Daft Disco - Photo City, 8P ($14+, 18+) 

The Band Feel / Blue Envy (alt/rock) - The Club at Water Street, 7P ($19+, 18+)

Freehand / Winning the Lottery / The Good Highs (rock/funk) - Bar Bad Ending, 7P ($10, 21+)

Donna the Buffalo / The Medicinals / Funknut / Sophistafunk ft. Rob Compa - Lovin’ Cup, 5P ($30, all ages)

Debbie Kendrick Project (blues/jazz) - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Mel Henderson & Gerry Youngman (jazz) - Flight Wine Bar, 6:30-8:30P (FREE, 21+)

Dark Star Orchestra - Beak & Skiff, 6:30P ($62+, all ages)

Saturday, 6/13

The Puritans / Pleasure Dome / Radon Flowers / Viewfinders (alt/rock) - Bug Jar, 8P ($10, 18+)

Benny Bleu / Einsteins Dreams - Abilene, 6:30P ($20, all ages)

Water is the Sun / Bubba Fontaine / Luminous Shade (ambient/electronic) - The Psychic Garden, 7P ($10 NOTAFLOF, all ages)

Space Bacon / LSTN - Photo City, 6P ($25+, 16+) 

Stay Malignant / Malignancy / Anal Stabwound / Respiratory Secretion / Dissonance / Gutted Alive / Fleshmower (metal) - Bar Bad Ending, 7:30P ($20, 21+)

Cool Club & The Lipker Sisters - Lovin’ Cup, 7P ($10+, all ages)

Mid-Century Modern Jazz Quartet - The Little Theater Cafe, 7P (FREE, all ages)

Dan and Erics Jazz Duo - Flight Wine Bar, 6:30-8:30P (FREE, 21+)

Sunday, 6/14

Punt / CPS / Gods. / Piracy Victim (punk/metal/rock) - Bug Jar, 8P ($10, 18+)

Executio Day / A Sense of Purpose / Katspo / Drag HC / Amatera / Promachina - Photo City, 5P ($20+, 16+) 

Harmonica Lewinski / The Televisionaries (surf/psych/rock n roll) - Durand Beach, 2P (FREE, all ages)