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Nyerges Performs at Rochester International Jazz Festival


On Thursday June 12th John Nyerges, jazz pianist, performed at the second annual Rochester International Jazz Festival for the second time. (Last year he performed with recording artist/jazz saxophonist Vince Ercolamento in the Eastman Theater) This year he performed two shows with recording artist/blues singer Victoria Corrigan at Max's Place to a packed house.
On Sunday June 29th John will lead his own jazz quartet as a part of the RPO/City of Rochester Sunday Serenade Series that features members of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. The concert is from 1:00-2:40 PM inside St. Marys Church or outside at Washington Square Pk.
John is starting his 10th year as the jazz pianist with the RPO W-Pops series this Fall.
He is also on the summer faculty at the prestigious Eastman School of Music CED Jazz Camp in July.

Janet Ekis
Public Affairs
06/25/2003