Rochester, N.Y. – Daryl Hall plays at the Kodak Hall at the Eastman Theatre at 8 p.m. tonight.
He'll play music from “Live from Daryl’s House” -- showing musical roots including blues, jazz, country and gospel.
His partner is bluesman Keb' Mo', himself a former headliner at the jazz festival.
Daryl Hall describes his solo album, Laughing Down Crying, his fifth, as a “retrospective a box set of my mind from all eras of my music.”
Two hours earlier, local music legend Bat McGrath plays for free the at the City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage outdoors.
I'm writing songs which I will be very happy to make available to my friends,” McGrath says. “ I drive a John Deere tractor and have a Belgian Malinois named ‘King.’
THURSDAY LINEUP – JUNE 18
12:00 pm Bob Sneider Group Central Library Of Rochester And Monroe County
4:00 pm The Gutbusters City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage Presented by The Community Foundation
5:15 pm Eastridge HS Jazz Band City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage Presented by The Community Foundation
5:30 pm Ruthie Foster & The Family Band Harro East Ballroom
5:45 pm Harold Danko Hatch Recital Hall at Eastman School of Music
6:00 pm Bat McGrath City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage Presented by The Community Foundation
6:00 pm Dominick Farinacci The Rochester Club - Viva Italia Series
6:00 pm The Abney Effect Montage
6:00 pm Colin Stetson Kilbourn Hall, ESM
6:00 pm Greater Rochester Jazz Orchestra Verizon Wireless Festival Big Tent
6:15 pm Taurey Butler Trio Max of Eastman Place
6:30 pm Terje Rypdal & Bergen Big Band Xerox Auditorium at Xerox Plaza
6:45 pm Mark McKnight Christ Church - Made In The UK Series
7:00 pm The Barrel House Blues Band The RG&E FUSION STAGE
7:15 pm Ruthie Foster & The Family Band Harro East Ballroom
7:15 pm Soul Stew City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage Presented by The Community Foundation
7:30 pm Bjorn Thoroddsen Trio Nordic Jazz Now @ Lutheran Church Of The Reformation
7:30 pm WAKOS aka Wise and Kind Old Souls - A Little Taste of Jazz at the Little Cafe Little Cafe
7:45 pm Harold Danko Hatch Recital Hall at Eastman School of Music
7:45 pm Pokey LaFarge and the South City Three Abilene - Roots & Americana Stage
8:00 pm Zappa Plays Zappa -Film at the Little Theatre Little Theatre
8:00 pm DARYL HALL "Live from Daryl Kodak Hall At Eastman Theatre
8:30 pm Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers Verizon Wireless Festival Big Tent
8:45 pm Mark McKnight Christ Church - Made In The UK Series
9:00 pm Terje Rypdal & Bergen Big Band Xerox Auditorium at Xerox Plaza
9:00 pm The Barrel House Blues Band The RG&E FUSION STAGE
9:15 pm Soul Stew City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage Presented by The Community Foundation
9:30 pm Bjorn Thoroddsen Trio Nordic Jazz Now @ Lutheran Church Of The Reformation
9:45 pm Pokey LaFarge and the South City Three Abilene - Roots & Americana Stage
10:00 pm The Abney Effect Montage
10:00 pm Colin Stetson Kilbourn Hall, ESM
10:00 pm Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers Verizon Wireless Festival Big Tent
10:00 pm Taurey Butler Trio Max of Eastman Place
10:00 pm Dominick Farinacci The Rochester Club - Viva Italia Series
10:30 pm XRIJF Nightly Jazz Session with The Bob Sneider Trio State St. Bar & Grill at the Rochester Plaza Hotel .