Independent event guide

Rock Concerts in Rochester 2026-2027

Find the best rock concerts in Rochester for 2026-2027 and browse the upcoming schedule below for live shows, new dates, and can’t-miss local energy.

Oct 23Fri • 7:30 PM

Jeff Tweedy

Rochester Institute of Technology Performing Arts CenterRochester, NY

Oct 23Fri • 7:00 PM

Martin Sexton

Water Street Music HallRochester, NY

Oct 24Sat • 7:00 PM

Neko Case

Water Street Music HallRochester, NY

Oct 30Fri • 8:00 PM

Grateful Shred

Water Street Music HallRochester, NY

Nov 06Fri • 7:30 PM

Knorrwood

The Theater At Innovation SquareRochester, NY

Nov 08Sun • 7:30 PM

The Rush Tribute Project

Kodak CenterRochester, NY

Nov 09Mon • 7:00 PM

Blitzkid

Photo City Music HallRochester, NY

Nov 11Wed • 6:00 PM

Rehab

Photo City Music HallRochester, NY

Nov 11Wed • 8:00 PM

BEAT - Belew/Vai/Levin/Bozzio Performing the Music of KING CRIMSON

Kodak CenterRochester, NY

Nov 13Fri • 7:00 PM

Drug Church

The Montage Music HallRochester, NY

Nov 17Tue • 8:00 PM

The Menzingers: Everything I Ever Saw North American Tour

The Menzingers · Hot Water Music

AnthologyRochester, NY

Nov 18Wed • 8:00 PM

Hannah Wicklund at Bug Jar

The Bug JarRochester, NY

Nov 21Sat • 7:30 PM

An Evening With Goose

Blue Cross ArenaRochester, NY

Nov 22Sun • 7:00 PM

Emo Orchestra

AnthologyRochester, NY

Nov 29Sun • 7:00 PM

Bill Kirchen’s Honky Tonk Holiday Show: presented by Bop Shop Records

Lovin' CupRochester, NY

Dec 09Wed • 7:30 PM

The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight

Kodak CenterRochester, NY

Dec 10Thu • 6:00 PM

Men Without Hats

Photo City Music HallRochester, NY

Dec 12Sat • 8:00 PM

Lou Gramm: The Released Tour

Kodak CenterRochester, NY

Dec 18Fri • 8:00 PM

Joywave

AnthologyRochester, NY

Dec 19Sat • 8:00 PM

Joywave

AnthologyRochester, NY

Jan 15, 2027Fri • 6:00 PM

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

Temple TheaterRochester, NY

Feb 04, 2027Thu • 10:15 PM

Matt Mathews

Kodak CenterRochester, NY

Feb 27, 2027Sat • 8:00 PM

Brit Floyd

West Herr Auditorium Theatre at West Herr Performing Arts CenterRochester, NY

Mar 13, 2027Sat • 6:00 PM

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

Temple TheaterRochester, NY

Mar 26, 2027Fri • 8:00 PM

JAIMOE of the Allman Brothers: presented by Bop Shop Records

Lovin' CupRochester, NY

Apr 27, 2027Tue • 7:30 PM

Roger Waters Presents LEGACY - A Pink Floyd Show

Kodak CenterRochester, NY

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