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Jazz in Rochester

Rochester hosts Rochester International Jazz Festival. 10 jazz musicians in the database were born here, among them Cab Calloway, Chuck Mangione, Vijay Iyer and Steve Gadd. Jazz can be studied at Eastman School of Music.

Festivals

First held 2002 Rochester International Jazz Festival · US

Jazz musicians born in Rochester

Cab Calloway 1907–1994 · American jazz singer (1907–1994) Chuck Mangione 1940–2025 · American jazz musician (1940–2025) Vijay Iyer b. 1971 · American composer, pianist, bandleader, producer, and writer Steve Gadd b. 1945 · American jazz drummer, percussionist and session musician… Hank D'Amico 1915–1965 · American musician (1915–1965) Don Moye b. 1946 · American percussionist Steve Williams b. 1956 · American jazz drummer Gap Mangione b. 1938 · American musician Roy McCurdy b. 1936 · American jazz drummer Frank Strazzeri 1930–2014 · American musician (1930-2014)

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