The sound of summer rises at the Falls.
This noontime, lunch-hour summer concert series features the sounds of local musicians in the city’s High Falls District.
Hochstein at High Falls Summer Concert Series
Hochstein at High Falls concerts begin at 12:10 pm on Thursday afternoons in Granite Mills Commons Park, corner of Browns Race and Platt Street, near the Pont De Rennes Bridge, opposite the Genesee Brew House.
The Hochstein at High Falls Concert Series will include 8 performances this summer. The schedule for 2026 will soon be announced.
Details:
Performances: Each performance will run approximately 40 minutes.
Public parking: Parking is available at the nearby High Falls Garage and local side streets. Please note that both the lot at 4 Commercial Street and the lot across from MCC are permit parking only.
Lunch: Attendees are encouraged to bring their own seating and lunch.
Rain location: Located in the Monroe Community College campus at 321 State Street, just a few blocks away. There will be signage to direct you to the concert location within the building. In the event of inclement weather, visit Hochstein’s Facebook page at 10:30 am the day of the concert.
Seating: There are some benches, but attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs to guarantee a place to sit, especially in the shade during our warm summer afternoons.
About:
The High Falls Business Association is a diverse group of businesses located in downtown Rochester’s vibrant High Falls District, home to the future High Falls State Park.
The Hochstein School is to provide people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities with access to excellent music and dance education in a community that nurtures and encourages personal achievement.
A broadcast partnership between WXXI Public Media and the University of Rochester, WRUR-FM 88.5 is a non-commercial, member-supported radio service. Dedicated to music discoverability, the station introduces listeners to new and significant artists - both locally and globally - in the genres of rock, blues, roots, folk, and more.
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