Music | Kids Out and About Rochester

OFC Creations Theatre Center / Old Farm Cafe

OFC Creations (Opportunities For Creativity) continues to enhance the arts throughout the Rochester area for all ages. Through shows, unique events, and educational classes - OFC is committed to giving back to our next generation. In summer 2020, OFC opened a brand new theatre in Brighton, the OFC Creations Theatre Center. The new OFC Creations Theatre Center (3450 Winton Pl, Rochester, NY 14623), opened in July 2020, is a multi-purpose arts center focused on youth theater education and performances, mounting professional plays and musicals, hosting community events, presenting out-of-town entertainers, and providing much-needed performance space to local arts groups. The center offers classes in acting, singing, and dancing; school field trips and tours; community events; and theater camps during summer and school. OFC runs ROC Summer Theatre Experience: The largest theatre summer camp program in upstate NY.
3450 Winton Place
Rochester , NY , 14623
Phone: 585-667-0954
43° 5' 50.3196" N, 77° 34' 42.9564" W

The Hochstein School

Providing excellent music and dance instruction to anyone who is interested – regardless of age, level of skill, background, or ability to pay. Year-round classes and summer camps in music, dance, and other aspects of the arts for toddlers through adults. We aim to nurture and inspire each individual, and to welcome all to our community.
50 N. Plymouth Ave
Rochester , NY , 14614
Phone: (585) 454-4596
43° 9' 21.24" N, 77° 36' 56.5596" W

Spotlight Theatre Arts

Theatre Arts Education for kids and teens. Private Lessons: Piano, Voice, Theater, Dance, Ukulele and Audition Prep. Skill-building classes. Live-Learning Productions (learning every aspect of musical theatre from audition to performance). A full season of plays.
3 Railroad St
Fairport , NY , 14450
Phone: 585-305-4767
43° 6' 12.5928" N, 77° 26' 26.538" W

Bach to Rock Penfield Music School

Bach to Rock Penfield is a locally owned music school in Penfield, NY, offering lessons for all ages and skill levels in the Rochester area. We provide private and virtual lessons for all instruments, early childhood classes, band and glee club opportunities, music camps, DJ lessons, music production courses, and MUSE—a program for aspiring singer-songwriters. We also offer on-site homeschooling programs, birthday parties, and more!
2160 Penfield Road Suite 1
Penfield , NY , 14526
Phone: 5853643766
43° 7' 54.9084" N, 77° 26' 34.7676" W

Rochester Philharmonic Youth Orchestra

Symphony orchestra composed of young musicians in grades eight through twelve from schools throughout the greater Rochester area. In association with the Eastman Community Music School, the hub of musical brilliance since 1970.
108 East Avenue
Rochester , NY , 14604
Phone: 4547311 x224
43° 9' 25.6032" N, 77° 36' 5.0688" W

Ashford Dance Company

Ashford Dance Company is a dance studio located in the city of Rochester offering classes for dancers ages two through adult. We offer a variety of classes including tap, jazz, ballet, lyrical, hip-hop, musical theater, and acrobatics. We offer an extensive Dancers with Diverse Abilities (DWDA) program taught by certified instructors. We strive to make dance class a fun, challenging, enriching experience for all of our students. Class emphasis is on technical development in a fun, supportive environment. Come be a part of our growing dance family! Everyone is welcome!
376 Goodman Street North (In Village Gate Plaza)
Rochester , NY , 14607
Phone: 585-417-6580
43° 9' 38.4804" N, 77° 35' 2.5476" W

Rochester Prep Charter Schools

Welcome to Rochester Prep, where education meets excellence! Our K-12 program is dedicated to empowering every scholar to not only reach but thrive through college. Here's why Rochester Prep is the key to unlocking your child's full potential. College-Bound Mission; Advanced Placement (AP) Courses; Partnership with RIT; Dedicated Academic Advisors; Technology for All; Enriching After-School Activities; Diverse Sports Offerings. Join us at Rochester Prep, where the journey to success is paved with innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. Your child's future begins here! Enroll today and watch them soar to new heights!
400 Andrews St Suite 610
Rochester , NY , 14604 43° 9' 37.6704" N, 77° 36' 14.238" W

Kanack School of Musical Artistry

The Kanack School of Musical Artistry, founded in 1995 by Alice Kanack, is a thriving hub for creativity and musical excellence. Inspired by her collaboration with Dr. Shinichi Suzuki, Alice developed the Creative Ability Development Method (CAD), teaching students to improvise and unlock their creative potential. Serving over 400 students with a team of 20 educators, the school offers private lessons in violin, viola, cello, guitar, piano, voice, mandolin, banjo, ukelele, and drums, alongside free group classes in improvisation, orchestras, and more. With summer camps, concerts, guest artists, and a vibrant community, the Kanack School nurtures musicians of all ages to achieve artistry and joy through music.
2077 South Clinton Ave
Rochester , NY , 14618
Phone: (585) 244-6910
43° 7' 6.8988" N, 77° 35' 46.7016" W

Perry Chalk Art Festival

Join us for a day of fun at the Perry Chalk Art Festival! Watch trained artists create pastel masterpieces, cheer teens competing for chalking prizes, and let youngsters chalk to their heart's content while you enjoy the live music, ample shopping opportunities and food trucks!
46 North Main Street
Perry , NY , 14530
Phone: (585) 237-5375
42° 43' 2.0388" N, 78° 0' 10.8576" W

Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester

The JCC is a vibrant community center with a two-floor fitness facility, family pool, lap pool, and outdoor splash pool, 300-seat theater, and an array of programs and services for all ages. The JCC is the place for total wellness and provides sports and fitness programs, wellness services, early childhood education, before & after school care, summer camps, Jewish life, and adult learning programs. The JCC is open and welcoming to ALL in the community.
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester , NY , 14618
Phone: 585-461-2000
43° 5' 46.2768" N, 77° 33' 57.0852" W

Oatka Festival

Each summer the Oatka Festival is held in July on the banks of the scenic Oatka Creek in LeRoy, NY featuring a parade, lots of free kids actives, vendors, food, musics, and lots of fun!!
Trigon Park
LeRoy , NY , 14482 42° 58' 39.1656" N, 77° 59' 9.2868" W

Blackfriars Theatre

Blackfriars Theatre is a mid-sized professional theatre that has entertained audiences for 73 years in downtown Rochester, New York. Our mission is to enrich, entertain and inspire our community through exceptional theatrical arts while engaging local talent.
795 East Main Street14605
Rochester , NY , 14605
Phone: 585-454-1260
43° 9' 36.9612" N, 77° 35' 26.808" W