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Lakefront Concert Series
Geneva Lakefront Concert Series
Wednesdays | 6 PM - 8 PM | Lakefront Gazebo
Join us on Wednesdays for a mid-week evening night out showcasing outstanding local and regional musical artists right on the shore of Seneca Lake. The concert series is free and open to all. Bring your own chair or blanket and enjoy the show! Food and drink will be available for purchase.
July 9: Geneva Sings with Patrisha Blue & The MLK Memorial Choir
You won't want to miss the MLK Memorial Community Choir led by its founder, Patrisha Blue. You can expect a high energy, joy-filled time complete with full band, high rolling keyboards and the finest soloists and small vocal ensembles in the area. This group will perform traditional and contemporary vocal compositions. The MLK Memorial Choir crosses cultural divides bringing singers and musicians of various ethnic backgrounds and musical abilities together to make a joyful, harmonious message of hope and perseverance.
July 16: Steve Cocola's - Neil Diamond Tribute Band
Geneva's own, Steve Cocola sings Neil Diamond's favorites accompanied by Covers Exposed. Sing, dance, sway and swoon!
July 23: The Cool Club & The Lipker Sisters
The Cool Club & The Lipker Sisters are an intoxicating blend of intricate harmonies with the sophistication of jazz; the soul of r&b mixed with Latin and good old rock and roll. They bring their unique style to everything they do. Jump, Jazz, Jive & Boogie with the areas top female vocalists in three part harmony. Bring your dancing shoes!
July 30: Mystic Circus
Mystic Circus is a high energy show band delivering a dynamic mix of Classic Rock, Contemporary Country, and Vintage Motown.
August 6: The Greater Finger Lakes Jazz Orchestra
What can be better than a 20 piece Big Band filled with the region's top instrumentalists? Andy Stobie leads the band through notable jazz standards and current big band hits with Angie Bemus on vocals, too!
*August 13: The Jess Novak Band | 5 PM - 7 PM*
Jess Novak is a triple threat singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist. With a shredding electric fiddle, powerful vocals and captivating songs, Novak is a musical force. Along with her band, she presents an inspiring show of pop, rock and soul! *Please note that this show has a different timeframe- 5pm - 7pm.*
*August 13- SPECIAL SHOW: Flotsam River Circus | 7 PM - 8 PM
Flotsam River Circus is a whimsical floating performance troupe that brings together acrobatics, live music, puppetry, and theater on a handmade raft stage. This summer, they’re embarking on a special tour to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal, traveling its entire length—from Buffalo to New York City—giving free performances in dozens of canal towns along the way. Geneva is proud to be one of these unique stops! Don’t miss this magical, family-friendly show on Wednesday, August 13th from 7–8 PM, directly following the Lakefront Concert Series.
August 27: The Diana Jacobs Band
Our season finale! Diana Jacobs will hit you with a powerful punch of funk and sooth you with a sweet soul grove. Diana is a SAMMY award winning vocalist, pianist, percussionist, songwriter and producer. The Diana Jacobs Band is a high-energy funk, soul, R&B horn band comprised of stellar players from all over CNY. Send off summer on a high note!
**NEW DATE** September 3: The Michael Gonzalez Band
Geneva's own Michael Gonzalez leads his band in an energizing set infused with funk, soul, reggae, jazz, and fusion.