Cécile McLorin Salvant live in City of Rochester

Experience Cécile McLorin Salvant live on June 24th

Cécile McLorin Salvant is scheduled to perform at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre in Rochester, New York on June 24, 2026. Salvant is a vocalist renowned for her interpretations of jazz and blues standards, as well as original compositions. Her musical style is characterized by a remarkable vocal range, nuanced phrasing, and a theatrical presentation often incorporating storytelling and dramatic shifts in tone. She frequently explores themes of identity, history, and the human condition within her performances, drawing from a diverse repertoire spanning multiple eras and traditions of American song.

Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre opened in 1922 as the primary performance venue for the Eastman School of Music. Designed by architect J. Foster Warner, it’s recognized for its exceptional acoustics and ornate Italian Renaissance design. The hall has hosted a wide array of performances beyond classical music, including popular artists and film screenings with organ accompaniment – a tradition stemming from its original installation of a massive pipe organ. Kodak Hall underwent significant renovations in recent years to modernize facilities while preserving its historical character. It remains a central cultural landmark within the city of Rochester and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.