# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Saturday, June 27 at 8:00pm at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre as part of the Rochester International Jazz Festival!

In the history of Jazz music, there is only one band leader who has the distinction of having his orchestra still performing sold-out concerts all over the world, with members personally chosen by him, for over 40 years after his passing. Pianist and bandleader William James “Count” Basie was, and still is, an American institution who personifies the grandeur and excellence of Jazz.

The Count Basie Orchestra, today directed by Scotty Barnhart, has won every respected jazz poll in the world at least once, won 19 Grammy Awards, performed for Kings, Queens, and other world Royalty, appeared in several movies, television shows, at every major jazz festival and major concert hall in the world. The most recent honors are a 2026 Grammy nomination for Best Large Jazz Ensemble for Basie Rocks and a 2024 Grammy win for Best Large Jazz Ensemble for “Basie Swings the Blues."

DOORS: 7:15pm | SHOW: 8:00pm

Tickets (including all fees) – Boxes: $86.74 | Orchestra Floor: $71.30 | Mezzanine & Loges: $61.01

*Balcony seats are not on sale for this concert as they are being made available at no charge to the hundreds of talented youth performing in the high school jazz bands and ensembles at this year’s festival.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/the-legendary-count-basie-orchestra/200029846035336
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, festivals, jazz, performances, art, theatre, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 319

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Rochester
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre
- **lat**: 43.15743
- **long**: -77.60112
- **full address**: Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, 26 Gibbs St, Rochester, NY 14604-2505, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra being held?
  - **A:** The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra takes place on Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 pm at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, 26 Gibbs St, Rochester, NY 14604-2505, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra?
  - **A:** The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra is organized by Rochester International Jazz Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Rochester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 310+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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