Son House Trail

The Son House Trail App has been designed to supplement Geva Theatre Center’s Journey to the Son Festival celebrating the life and legacy of blues legend Son House. If you’re attending the festival from August 26-29, 2015 in Rochester, NY, keep the schedule at your fingertips. Want to know more about Son’s life? Check out our brief timeline. And there’s no better way to understand his life in Rochester than by following his steps in town and visiting the spots he frequented himself – check out the map for locations, and add the ones you want to visit to your individualized Locations itinerary.

Key Features:

Schedule: A day-by-day schedule of Geva Theatre Center’s four day celebration of Son House’s life and legacy. The festival includes concerts by John Hammond, John Mooney, Chris Thomas King and more! Many events are free, but reservations are recommended.

Timeline: A brief illustrated history of many of the critical moments in Son House’s life. Click on each date for full descriptions.

Map: The map highlights the locations important in Son House’s life in Rochester. Add them to your Locations itinerary and get driving or walking directions from your current location.

Locations: Create your own trail of hot spots to visit in Rochester from the Map, and follow Son House throughout the city.