Get ready Rochester for another great weekend of music at the 52nd Annual Corn Hill Arts Festival on July 11th & 12th, 2020.
The neighborhood will be filled with FREE live entertainment from our 4 stages. We’ll be updating our schedule soon and hope you will join us!
Below is our 2019 line-up.
Our full entertainment schedules are available: Saturday · Sunday
EA=(Emerging Artist)
ASL=(Interpreter)
Saturday July 13, 2019
WellNow Urgent Care Main Stage
11:50-1:30 – The Judah Sealy Band – Smooth Jazz
2:00-3:30 – The Fairport Canal Authority – Chicago Tribute Band (ASL)
3:40-4:10 – Head To The Roots – American Roots (ASL)
4:20-6:00 – Flint Creek – Modern Country (ASL)
Michelob Ultra Gazebo Stage
10:30-11:40 – The Minor Six Band – Contemporary Jazz (EA)
12:10-1:50 – Todd East Tribute to The Blues and Johnnie Johnson – Blues
2:20-3:50 – Vanishing Sun – Original Soul/Jazz/Funk
4:25-6:00 – Cinnamon Jones and Eternal Soul – Soul/Funk
The (585) Magazine Avery Mall Stage
11:30-1:10 – Noe Socha and Brian Williams – Blues/Gypsy Jazz/Americana
1:40-3:10 – Daniel King Band – Nuevo Flamenco
3:40-5:00 – Blonde Over Blue – Original Pop
88.5 WRUR Stage at 27 Atkinson Street
10:45-12:15 – Aaron Lipp – Blue Grass/Country Blues
12:30-2:00 – Head To The Roots – American Roots
2:15-3:45 – Miche Fambro – World Music
4:00-5:30 – Sam Nitsch – Americana
Sunday July 14, 2019
Wellnow Urgent Care Main Stage
10:50-12:20 – Lauren and The Good Souls – Blues/Jazz/Folk/Soul (EA)
12:47 – Passport To Wellness Drawing with Janet Irwin and Jeff Rodgers
12:50-2:20 – Hanna and the Blue Hearts-Blues – Blues and Swing (ASL)
2:30-3:05 – Noe Socha – Blues/Gypsy Jazz/Americana
3:20-5:00 – Robert Parker’s Freightrain – Original Roots and Soul (ASL)
Michelob Ultra Gazebo Stage
11:15-12:45 – Aaron Lipp and The Slacktones – Country Blues
1:15-3:00 – Haewa – Original Rock and Funk Fusion
3:30-5:00 – Vinyl Orange Ottomen – Rock and Roll with Soul
The (585) Magazine Avery Mall Stage
10:40-12:20 – Todd and Billie Sue East – Gospel meets Motown
1:00-2:30 – Diana Jacobs, Dave Kuykendall, and Jimmy Richmond – Pop/R&B
2:50-4:20 – Amy Montrois and Jon Sheffer – Pop/Rock/Alternative Country
88.5 WRUR Stage at 27 Atkinson Street
10:30-12:10 – Mary Monroe and Nate Coffey – Eclectic World Americana
12:30-2:00 – Noe Socha – Blues/Gypsy Jazz/Americana
2:20-4:00 – Kennedy Jason – Original Contemporary Folk (EA)
2019 Music Line-up
Robert Parker’s Freightrain
Genre(s): Blues, Funk, Original Roots, Roots Americana, Soul
July 14 | 3:20pm–5:00pm
Where: WellNow Urgent Care Main Stage
American songwriter and recording artist Robert “Freightrain” Parker is a multiple award-winning Hall of Fame inductee, whose Indigenous Heritage (Seneca) infuses sensibility and intense passion in the messages he delivers, through his masterful musical landscapes. A sound that is a unique and recognizable blend of soul, …see full write-up.
Noe’ Socha and Brian Williams
Genre(s): Blues, Gypsy Jazz
When: July 13 | 11:30am–1:10pm
Where: (585) Magazine Avery Mall Stage
Noe' Socha and Brian Williams will be performing together for the first time at The 2019 Corn Hill Arts Festival. Both of these musicians are masters of the Blues, and …see full write-up.
Fairport Canal Authority
Genre(s): Pop, Rock and Roll
When: July 13 | 2:00pm–3:30pm
Where: WellNow Urgent Care Main Stage
Fairport Canal Authority is not a Chicago Tribute Band but rather a band that shares a love for the music of Chicago! Fairport Canal Authority is an all-star band featuring …see full write-up.
Flint Creek
Genre(s): Country, Original Country
When: July 13 | 4:20pm–6:00pm
Where: WellNow Urgent Care Main Stage
"Flint Creek is a western New York based modern country band that has been entertaining crowds with their upbeat, rocking style of fresh new covers and classic country favorites since …see full write-up.
Cinnamon Jones and Eternal Soul
Genre(s): Funk, Soul
When: July 13 | 4:25pm–6:00pm
Where: Michelob Ultra Gazebo Stage
Behold the very essence of an unadulterated phenomenon of talent. Cinnamon was designed to leave an indelible impression for all to admire. She embodies an unequaled exhibition of love and …see full write-up.
Vanishing Sun
Genre(s): Funk, Jazz, Soul
When: July 13 | 2:20pm–3:50pm
Where: Michelob Ultra Gazebo Stage
Originating as an instrumental Jazz / Drum & Bass Fusion project in late 2016, Vanishing Sun has rapidly evolved into one of the Upstate New York region's top up and …see full write-up.
Todd East: A Tribute to The Blues and Johnnie Johnson
Genre(s): Blues, Blues Piano Master
When: July 13 | 12:10pm–1:50pm
Where: Michelob Ultra Gazebo Stage
Grand master pianist, Todd East, returns to The Corn Hill Arts Festival for another creative and innovative music performance. The focus for this show will be on the blues and …see full write-up.
Aaron Lipp and The Slacktones
Genre(s): Bluegrass, Blues, Country
July 14 | 11:15am–12:45pm
Where: Michelob Ultra Gazebo Stage
While wielding sweet-toned electric guitar, groove hungry upright bass slapping, rock solid drumming and a screaming fiddle, the Slack Tones will help you find yourself in a 1950's rockabilly club …see full write-up.
Vinyl Orange Ottoman
Genre(s): Rock and Roll, Soul
July 14 | 3:30pm–5:00pm
Where: Michelob Ultra Gazebo Stage
If you like your Rock n Roll soaked in a bucket of Blues, Soul, and Grit - Then look no further! Vinyl Orange Ottoman is exactly that. Sounds reminiscent of …see full write-up.
Haewa
Genre(s): Funk Fusion, Rock
July 14 | 1:15pm–3:00pm
Where: Michelob Ultra Gazebo Stage
Upon the creation of Haewa in 2011, the trio established its foundation by captivating their audiences with fearless improvisation and a heavy blanket of sound. With recent addition of keyboardist/synth …see full write-up.
The Judah Sealy Band
Genre(s): Smooth Jazz
When: July 13 | 11:50am–1:30pm
Where: WellNow Urgent Care Main Stage
Judah Sealy is a smooth jazz national recording artist and an accomplished saxophonist, pianist, and music producer. Judah has been involved in music since his grammar school days and has …see full write-up.
Hanna and The Blue Hearts
Genre(s): Blues, Swing
July 14 | 12:50pm–2:20pm
Where: WellNow Urgent Care Main Stage
Hanna PK a 2019 International Blues Challenge Semi-Finalist -- a solid pianist, soulful vocalist, and vibrant performer who channels a wide variety of the blues & swing, old school folk …see full write-up.
Noe’ Socha
Genre(s): Blues, Gypsy Jazz
When: July 13 | 11:30am–1:10pm
Where: WRUR 88.5 Atkinson Street Stage
Noé Socha is a Brooklyn-based guitar and harmonica player originally from the small town of Carpi, Italy. He is influenced by folk artists such as Bob Dylan and Neil Young, Delta …see full write-up.
Diana Jacobs, Dave Kuykendall, and Jimmy Richmond
Genre(s): Pop, R&B
July 14 | 1:00pm–2:30pm
Where: (585) Magazine Avery Mall Stage
Jimmy Richmond, saxophonist and vocalist for Rochester’s premier funk band, Prime Time Funk, has teamed up with Diana Jacobs (vocals & percussion) and Dave Kuykendall (guitar) of Diana Jacobs Band, …see full write-up.
Miche Fambro
Genre(s): Americana, Jazz, Nuevo Flamenco, World Music
When: July 13 | 2:15pm–3:45pm
Where: WRUR 88.5 Atkinson Street Stage
Miche Fambro: Fans from the Rochester area will remember Miche from the hugely popular band, "Miche & the Anglos." These days, he travels the world, stunning audiences with his innovative guitar …see full write-up.
Todd and Billie Sue East
Genre(s): Gospel, Motown
July 14 | 10:40am–12:20pm
Where: (585) Magazine Avery Mall Stage
Todd began playing piano and singing at age 3. His professional career began at 16 and he's been performing ever since. Blind since birth Todd began his studies at age …see full write-up.
Daniel King Band
Genre(s): Nuevo Flamenco
When: July 13 | 1:40pm–3:10pm
Where: (585) Magazine Avery Mall Stage
Daniel King is a flamenco guitarist living in Rochester, NY and Rincon, Puerto Rico. His music combines traditional flamenco guitar technique with Caribbean island rhythms in a new sound that …see full write-up.
Lauren and The Good Souls
Genre(s): Blues, Folk, Jazz, Soul
July 14 | 10:50am–12:20pm
Where: WellNow Urgent Care Main Stage
Lauren and The Good Souls, a 7+ member band, are exactly what the name implies, good people coming together to make great music. The Good Souls got their start by …see full write-up.
Head to The Roots
Genre(s): Americana, Roots Americana
When: July 13 | 12:30pm–2:00pm
Where: WRUR 88.5 Atkinson Street Stage
From high energy stomp, to mellow campfire acoustic, Head to the Roots is a multi-instrumental solo act, led by American singer-songwriter Anthony Siciliano. Anthony pulls at the roots of folk, …see full write-up.
Aaron Lipp
Genre(s): Bluegrass, Blues, Country
When: July 13 | 10:45am–12:15pm
Where: WRUR 88.5 Atkinson Street Stage
Aaron is from Naples, NY and has been a professional musician since age 16. From performing on stage, recording in the studio and teaching lessons, he has found his place …see full write-up.
The Minor Six
Genre(s): Jazz, Jazz Fusion
When: July 13 | 10:30am–11:40am
Where: Michelob Ultra Gazebo Stage
The Minor 6 is a Rochester-based jazz group that plays everything from old standards to modern genres such as stretch music and fusion. The group is mainly comprised of Eastman …see full write-up.
Sam Nitsch
Genre(s): Americana, Indie, Indie Pop
When: July 13 | 4:00pm–5:30pm
Where: WRUR 88.5 Atkinson Street Stage
Sam Nitsch is a composer and performer specializing in the fusion of diverse musical styles and techniques. After beginning his career as a classical violinist, Nitsch developed a distinct voice …see full write-up.
Mary Monroe and Nate Coffey
Genre(s): Americana, World Music
July 14 | 10:30am–12:10pm
Where: WRUR 88.5 Atkinson Street Stage
Rochester’s hot new Singer/songwriter duo Mary Monroe and Nate Coffey provide a unique blend of instrumentation and World-Americana music. Monroe performs the lever harp, voice, and guitar, and Coffey the …see full write-up.
Amy Montrois and Jon Sheffer
Genre(s): Alternative Country, Pop, Rock
July 14 | 2:50pm–4:20pm
Where: (585) Magazine Avery Mall Stage
Amy Montrois is an acoustic guitarist and vocalist from Rochester, NY who plays a mix of cover tunes ranging from pop and country, to alternative rock. Bands covered include Grace …see full write-up.
Kennedy Jason
Genre(s): Folk, Original Progressive Folk
July 14 | 2:20pm–4:00pm
Where: WRUR 88.5 Atkinson Street Stage
Kennedy Jason is a singer/songwriter from Rochester, New York, currently living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Kennedy has been playing live music since she was 15 years old, and continues to play …see full write-up.
Blonde Over Blue
Genre(s): Original Pop, Pop
When: July 13 | 3:40pm–5:00pm
Where: (585) Magazine Avery Mall Stage
Blonde Over Blue Features the powerful vocals of Amanda Stone, with Jimmy Hartman on Piano, and Danny Roelle on Drums. These fabulous entertainers specializes in performing popular music from the …see full write-up.
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