Rochester Summer Soul Music Festival is a vibrant arts and culture event that celebrates soulful music, community pride, and cultural heritage in the heart of Rochester, New York. Known for its dynamic multi-day lineup, the festival showcases a diverse range of musical genres including soul, R&B, jazz, and gospel, performed by acclaimed national and local artists. Set against the backdrop of Innovative Field, it offers a lively and immersive experience that blends live performances with a family-friendly atmosphere.

Beyond music, the festival features curated experiences such as cultural exhibits, artisan vendors, local food trucks, and wellness activities, creating a community-centered celebration. It actively partners with civic organizations and community leaders to support youth enrichment programs and promote inclusivity and cultural awareness. The festival has become a signature summer tradition, drawing attendees from across the region and playing a key role in the cultural enrichment of Rochester. Its dedication to honoring the legacy of soul music while fostering community engagement makes it a standout event in the arts and culture scene.

Key Services:

– Live performances by national and local soul, R&B, gospel, and jazz artists
– Multi-day cultural arts and music festival
– Family-friendly programming and entertainment
– Community outreach and youth engagement initiatives
– Marketplace featuring local artisans, food vendors, and cultural exhibits
– Health and wellness activities and demonstrations
– Platform for cultural heritage and diversity awareness