Comhaltas Sessions
First Saturday of the month session
American Hotel in Lima 7304 E Main St, Lima, NY (Corner of 15A and 5&20) 3:00 - 5:00 PM ** ON HIATUS DUE TO CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT **
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Last Sunday of the month at Johnny's Pub
1382 Culver Road, Rochester 3:00-5:00 pm Learners Session 5:00 pm Regular Session Learners session tunes are emailed out a few days in advance. Email us to be added to the list! Tunes for the learners session are on our Notated Music page, and a playlist of the tunes is available on Youtube. |
Independent Sessions
In addition to our long-standing branch monthlies noted above, Rochester boasts a rich array of independently operated weekly sessions. This frequency fosters close relationships and distinctive repertoires, and the sheer number of these gatherings naturally provides for a broad range of speeds and skill-levels.
In addition to our long-standing branch monthlies noted above, Rochester boasts a rich array of independently operated weekly sessions. This frequency fosters close relationships and distinctive repertoires, and the sheer number of these gatherings naturally provides for a broad range of speeds and skill-levels.
Monday Slow Session
Pittsford Recreation Center 35 Lincoln Ave, Pittsford, NY 14534 Every Monday 6:30-8:30 PM Led by Jane Reetz, Jim Candela & Kip Williams Players select tunes or sets from a shared book, available on the Notated Music and Learning Materials page. Summer "Improvers" Session at Pittsford Rec Mondays 6:00-7:30 PM from June 8-Aug 10 2026 Led by Emily Nunn and the Smiths Melody instruments only |
Tuesday Tunes "Study Session"
Charlotte Tavern, 2 River Street, Rochester Every Tuesday 7:00-9:00 PM Study session Contact Sam Scherer for more information. A "Study Session," run in a round robin format. Sheet music is optional, and tune leaders play at their preferred speed. Players select tunes or sets from a shared book, available on the Notated Music and Learning Materials page. |
Wednesdays in Geneseo
The Big Tree Inn 46 Main St, Geneseo, NY 14454 Every Wednesday 7:00-9:30 PM Led by Jim Kimball |
Saturday "Teatime Session"
Barry's Old School Irish 4400 Fairport Nine Mile Point Road Fairport, NY 14450 Every Saturday 2:00-5:00 PM |
Crossroads Sessions
Regional 'mixers' between Rochester and the busy Irish communities in our neighboring cities, the Crossroads Sessions provide a chance to hear and play with some of our state's finest musicians in relaxed and welcoming settings.
Regional 'mixers' between Rochester and the busy Irish communities in our neighboring cities, the Crossroads Sessions provide a chance to hear and play with some of our state's finest musicians in relaxed and welcoming settings.
WNY Crossroads Session
Rochester /Buffalo O'Lacy's Irish Pub 5 School St., Batavia, NY First Tuesdays Time: 6:30 PM |
FLX Crossroads Session
Rochester / Syracuse / Ithaca Kelly's Irish Pub 498 Exchange St, Geneva, NY 14456 Second Sundays Time: 3:00 PM |
