Rusted Root has played Rochester almost annually since the early 90’s, and is about to play the Lilac Festival for the fifth time in a row. Why do Rochesterians like this band so much? Ah yes, spring is in the air, and here comes another Lilac Festival to kick off the Rochester festival season, pumping […]
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Lilac Festival announces part of 2017 headliners
Thursday afternoon, amidst the stainless plumbing and tanks full of beer in its various stages at the Genesee Brew House, Lilac Festival Producer Jeff Springut announced eight of this year’s Lilac Fest headliners. The 2017 Lilac Festival runs May 12 through May 21 at Highland Park. Admission is free. Appearing on the Sahlen’s Center Stage […]
Lilac Fest announces first half of music lineup
Breathe deep. Do you smell that? It’s the smell of fear. The fear of a Trump planet. But soon it’ll be the 118th edition of the Lilac Festival (Friday, May 6, through Sunday, May 15) time again for the smell of lilacs to assuage the panic we are all currently experiencing. And that means plenty […]






