Fri18Dec
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December 2026
Friday, December 18
Fri18Dec
FestivalsFree
ECMS Winterfest - All In Brass Band
6:30 PM · Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester
Saturday, December 19
Sat19Dec
FestivalsFree
ECMS Winterfest - New Horizons String Orchestra
12:00 AM · Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester
Sat19Dec
FestivalsFree
ECMS Winterfest - New Horizons Green Band
9:15 AM · Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester
Sat19Dec
Sat19Dec
Sat19Dec
FestivalsFree
ECMS Winterfest - Guitar Ensembles
12:00 PM · Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester
Sat19Dec
FestivalsFree
ECMS Winterfest - Chamber Music Ensembles
2:30 PM · Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester
Sat19Dec
FestivalsFree
ECMS Winterfest - World Music
2:30 PM · Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester
Sat19Dec
FestivalsFree
ECMS Winterfest - ECMS Choirs
6:00 PM · Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester
Sat19Dec
FestivalsFree
ECMS Winterfest - Eastman Community Chamber Singers
6:30 PM · Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester
Sunday, December 20
Sun20Dec
Sun20Dec
Sun20Dec
FestivalsFree
ECMS Winterfest - New Horizons Green Jazz Band & Ensemble
1:30 PM · Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester
Sun20Dec
FestivalsFree
ECMS Winterfest - Music Educators Jazz Ensemble (MEJE)
3:00 PM · Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester
Sun20Dec
FestivalsFree
ECMS Winterfest - Eastman Youth Jazz Orchestra, Junior Jazz Ensemble, and Jazz Performance Workshops
5:30 PM · Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester
Monday, December 21
Mon21Dec
Festivals
Winter Family Festival School Break Week
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 14 dates
Tuesday, December 22
Tue22Dec
Festivals
Winter Family Festival School Break Week
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 14 dates
Wednesday, December 23
Wed23Dec
Festivals
Winter Family Festival School Break Week
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 14 dates
Thursday, December 24
Thu24Dec
Festivals
Winter Family Festival School Break Week
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 14 dates
Friday, December 25
Fri25Dec
Festivals
Winter Family Festival School Break Week
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 14 dates
Saturday, December 26
Sat26Dec
Festivals
Winter Family Festival School Break Week
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 14 dates
Sunday, December 27
Sun27Dec
Festivals
Winter Family Festival School Break Week
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 14 dates
Monday, December 28
Mon28Dec
Festivals
Winter Family Festival School Break Week
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 14 dates
Tuesday, December 29
Tue29Dec
Festivals
Winter Family Festival School Break Week
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 14 dates
Wednesday, December 30
Wed30Dec
Festivals
Winter Family Festival School Break Week
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 14 dates
Thursday, December 31
Thu31Dec
Festivals
Winter Family Festival School Break Week
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM · The Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester · 14 dates
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