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[vc_row full_screen_section_height="no"][vc_column][vc_row_inner full_screen_section_height="no"][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Performing Wednesday, May 17 On The   Center Stage [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Share this event! [/vc_column_text][qodef_social_share type="list" icon_type="normal"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][qodef_button size="small" type="solid" download_button="no" target="_self" icon_pack="" font_weight="700" text="2017 CONCERT SCHEDULE" link="https://rochesterevents.com/lilac-festival/current-lineup/" background_color="#13294b" hover_background_color="#000000" border_color="#13294b" hover_border_color="#000000" font_size="20"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][qodef_separator position="center" color="#13294b" width="100%" thickness="1"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_screen_section_height="no"][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="6742" img_size="full"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Videos [/vc_column_text][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/QsGIDFTURaY"][vc_empty_space][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/IGMabBGydC0"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]ABOUT THE PERFORMER Rusted Root Rusted Root is an American band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The band achieved fame in 1994 with its platinum-selling album When I Woke, which included hit single "Send Me On My Way." Rusted Root’s current release “The...

ABOUT THE PERFORMER Blues Traveler Blues Traveler is from Princeton, New Jersey formed in 1987. The band's music covers a variety of genres, including blues rock, psychedelic rock, folk rock, soul, and Southern rock. They are known for extensive use of segues in their live performances, and were considered a key part of the re-emerging jam band scene of the 1990s. The general public is most familiar with the group from their Top 40 singles "Run-Around" and "Hook". Blues Traveler's most recent...

ABOUT THE PERFORMER Dr.Dog Dr. Dog is an American rock band from West Grove, Pennsylvania. The band's musical styling of indie rock is strongly influenced by bands of the 1960s, such as The Beatles and The Beach Boys, but they have also touched upon more unrelated genres since their inception. In September 2015, Bass Guitarist Toby Leaman revealed that the band has revisited 2001's Psychedelic Swamp, and the album will finally get an official release in 2016....

ABOUT THE PERFORMER Charlie Musselwhite Charles Douglas "Charlie" Musselwhite (born January 31, 1944) is an American electric blues harmonica player and bandleader, one of the non-black bluesmen who came to prominence in the early 1960s.In time, Musselwhite led his own blues band - he released the legendary album Stand Back! Here Comes Charley Musselwhite's Southside Band in 1966 to immediate and great success. In 2014 and 2015, he won a Blues Music Award in the category Best Instrumentalist – Harmonicist....

ABOUT THE PERFORMER Cracker The band is best known for its gold-selling 1993 album, Kerosene Hat, which includes the hit songs "Low" and "Euro-Trash Girl." In July 2014, a revival of the Kerosene Hat era lineup toured China. David Lowery and Johnny Hickman were joined on the tour by original bassist Davey Faragher and former drummer Michael Urbano. Faragher and Urbano also joined the band in recording roughly half of the double album "Berkeley to Bakersfield." The other half was recorded with...

ABOUT THE PERFORMER The Psychedelic Furs Led by front man and songwriter Richard Butler, the Furs won over fans and critics alike by combining poetic lyrics, innovative rhythms and melodies driven by an aggressive, punk desperation. Through it all, the band scored major hits with "Love My Way," "Pretty In Pink," "Heaven," "The Ghost In You," and “Heartbreak Beat” in all releasing seven studio albums and spawning several compilations, a boxed set, and a live concert DVD...

ABOUT THE PERFORMER The Outlaws The Outlaws are a Southern rock/country rock band best known for their 1975 hits "There Goes Another Love Song" and "Green Grass and High Tides". Their primary similarity to other southern rock bands is the dual lead guitar interplay, a defining characteristic of many southern rock bands. On July 30, 2012, it was announced on the band's website that "their first new album in 12 years" will be released on September 25, 2012, titled "It's About Pride"....

ABOUT THE PERFORMER Ana Popovic L.A. based, guitar-player and singer ANA POPOVIC is back on the road promoting her new triple album TRILOGY. Ana and her powerful band are tirelessly touring, playing major blues, jazz and rock festivals. In 1999, Popović formed Ana Popović Band in The Netherlands. In 2014, she was nominated for a Blues Music Award in the 'Contemporary Blues Female Artist of the Year' category....

ABOUT THE PERFORMER Pokey LaFarge Pokey LaFarge is an American musician and songwriter focusing on the American roots genre. As of 2016, he tours with a 6-piece band. During his solo years, LaFarge released two albums. Marmalade, a self released effort that came out in 2006. In the summer of 2013, the band toured heavily promoting the new album, with notable highlight appearances at Bowery Ballroom (NY), The Birchmere (DC), and several major music festivals in Europe....