Weekly Rochester Events #464 Starting Thursday, November 29, 2007
This morning at 10 a.m. at Annexia (439 Central Ave.) is a Business Liquidation Auction by The Reynolds Auction Company.
[source:
Reynold's Auction website]
This evening from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. is the Park Avenue Holiday Open House along Park Ave. (map). Events include an art opening at The Oxford Gallery (267 Oxford St.), and ice scuplting at Gallery R (775 Park Ave.). [source: Park Avenue events calendar] [all ages] Tonight at 7 p.m. at The Baobab Cultural Center (728 University Ave., formerly on Gregory St.) is a screening of Roots Daughters: Women of the Rastafari. [source: Baobab website] Over at Starry Nites Café (696 University Ave., formerly Moonbeans) starting around 8 p.m. is harmonious duo Red Branch. [source: Starry Nites calendar] [all ages]
Boulder Coffee Co. (100 Alexander St.) will be hosting good punk-rock/bar-rock from The Spaces starting around 8 p.m.
[source:
Boulder Coffee MySpace site]
[all ages]
The Dryden Theater at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) will be showing Hearts and Minds starting at 8 p.m. It's a documentary that looks at the "consequences of the Vietnam War for both Americans and Vietnamese assembles footage from the battlefields, civilian life, interviews, and even Hollywood films," as the Eastman House calendar puts it.
[source:
Eastman House calendar]
[all ages]
Over at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (99 Court St.) starting around 10 p.m. is rocking rockabilly band Krypton 88 .
[source:
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que calendar]
Tonight and every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the Learning Center at Brighton Memorial Library (2300 Elmwood Ave.) is a meeting of The Rochester Movie Makers Club [source: AIVF Salon Rochester Yahoo! Group] Drinking Liberally meets at 8 p.m. tonight at Monty's Korner (355 East Ave.) [source: RocWiki calendar] |
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Apparently
The Critical Mass Bike Ride
is tonight starting at 5:30 p.m. at the clock tower near
The Wilson Commons
at
The University of Rochester
(Library Road, #39 on River Campus Map.)
to
The Liberty Pole
(1 Liberty Pole Way)
at 6 p.m. and heading through the city from there.
[source:
the proverbial grapevine]
The Noise, On Vinyl , Horseface, City Lights, and Drugstore Cowboy will be at All Things Art (65 S. Main St., Canandaigua) starting around 6:30 p.m.
[source:
WBER calendar]
[all ages]
Over at The Club at Water Street (204 N. Water St.) starting around 7 p.m. is The Casualties , good, gimmicky heavy metal from Blüdwülf, and Preemptive Strike.
[source:
Water Street calendar]
[16+]
This evening from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The Rochester Visual Studies Workshop (31 Prince St.) is the opening reception for Iroquoia, an MFA Thesis exhibition and book release by Matt Walker. The exhibition will be on display through December 15. [source: Visual Studies Workshop calendar] [all ages] Tonight at The House of Hamez (389 Gregory St., formerly Daily Perks) is The Varnish Cooks , and The Powder Kegs starting around 8 p.m.
[source:
House of Hamez website]
[all ages]
Nate & Kate will be at Starry Nites Café (696 University Ave., formerly Moonbeans) starting around 8 p.m.
[source:
Starry Nites calendar]
[all ages]
Over at Boulder Coffee Co. (100 Alexander St.) starting around 8 p.m. is comedy with funny musical comic Joshua Grosvent, Kate Anderson, Shawn Murphy, and Matt Rohr.
[source:
Boulder Coffee MySpace site]
[all ages]
Tonight at Kilbourn Hall at Eastman Theatre (60 Gibbs St.) is The Eastman Musica Nova Ensemble starting around 8 p.m. [source: Eastman School of Music calendar] [all ages] Opening tonight at Shipping Dock Theatre (31 Prince St., new location at Visual Studies Workshop) at 8 p.m. is the new play The Magic Fire. It runs through December 23. Note that Sunday at 2 p.m. is the "Pay What You Can" performance. [source: Shipping Dock Theatre mailing] The Dryden Theater at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) will be showing Labyrinth starting at 8 p.m. and again on Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. It's a fantastical film about a girl who needs to rescue her baby brother from a strange world. [source: Eastman House calendar] [all ages]
Over at The California Brew Haus (402 West Ridge Rd.) starting around 9:30 p.m. is Nipplepalooza III featuring funny, nerdy, good rock from Ookla The Mok, superfast synth-pop novelty songs from Worm Quartet, Carla Ulbrich, Sudden Death, and Rob Balder.
[source:
RocWiki calendar]
Tonight probably starting around 7 p.m. at The Storefront Anti-War Crisis Center (658 Monroe Ave.) is the Subversive Komedy Fest. [source: the proverbial grapevine] |
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Today from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Shipping Dock Theatre (31 Prince St., new location at Visual Studies Workshop) is an Improv Workshop with Brad Fortier.
[source:
Shipping Dock Theatre website]
Tonight at The Landfill (625 Weiland Rd.) is Tumul, The Go, and White York starting around 7 p.m.
[source:
Carbon Records calendar]
The House of Hamez (389 Gregory St., formerly Daily Perks) will be hosting the great motley folk of Baby Shivers Boutique, The Meddlesome Meddlesome Meddlesome Bells, Roger Kuhn, and The Auger starting around 8 p.m.
[source:
House of Hamez website]
[all ages]
Cale Parks , and Bear Hands will be at Boulder Coffee Co. (100 Alexander St.) starting around 8 p.m.
[source:
Boulder Coffee MySpace site]
[all ages]
The Dryden Theater at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) will be showing Antonio Gaudí starting at 8 p.m. and again on Sunday at 7 p.m. It's a documentary on the buildings of the titular architect. [source: Eastman House calendar] [all ages]
The Gore Gore Girls, The Whiskey Daredevils, and The Lucky Cats will be at The Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave.) starting around 10:30 p.m.
[source:
Bug Jar calendar]
[21+]
Monty's Krown (875 Monroe Ave.) will be hosting Stone Spoon Baboon starting around 10:30 p.m.
[source:
Monty's Krown MySpace page]
[21+]
Betty's Sing-a-Long is regularly scheduled at Betty Meyer's Bullwinkle Café (622 Lake Ave., a.k.a. "Bullwinkle's") starting around 10 but since September, 2007 people have reported they were closed. |
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Today from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. is another Holidays at the Market at The Rochester Public Market (280 Union St. N.) of course.
[source:
City Hall press release]
Today at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) is Community Day from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and will include a Holiday Musicale from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. featuring The Silver Tones Flute Choir. [source: Eastman House calendar] [all ages] Today from 2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at The Memorial Art Gallery (500 University Ave., near Goodman St.) is a What's Up Lecture with Rachael Baldanza discussing Thinking on Paper. [source: Memorial Art Gallery calendar] [all ages]
This evening at 7 p.m. at The Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave.) is the opening of artworks titled Recent Weirdness by William B. Hand. Later, starting around 9:30 p.m. is good high-energy punk-rock band The Grievants, The Night Time Dealers, and Pegacide.
[source:
Bug Jar calendar]
[18+]
Today at 7 p.m. at Shipping Dock Theatre (31 Prince St., new location at Visual Studies Workshop) is Shipping Dock Unleashed.
[source:
Shipping Dock Theatre website]
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Bored? Why not check out 1980's DJ night at
The Bug Jar
(219 Monroe Ave.)
starting around 11 p.m.
[source:
Bug Jar calendar]
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This morning at 7:30 a.m. in the cafeteria overlooking the arboretum in
Bausch and Lomb
(140 Stone St.)
is the
Artists Breakfast Group
meeting ... anyone interested in art or creativity is invited.
This evening at 7:30 p.m. in the East River Road Auditorium at The University of Rochester's Advancement and Alumni Center (300 East River Rd.) is Entrepreneurship, Hip-hop and Def: An Evening with Mos Def. Bakari Kitwana will moderate a discussion with Mos Def and Sheron Umi Smith.
[source:
University of Rochester website]
Tonight at Boulder Coffee Co. (100 Alexander St.) is Azure Sky starting around 8 p.m.
[source:
Boulder Coffee MySpace site]
[all ages]
The Dryden Theater at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) will be showing Spite Marriage starting at 8 p.m. Pianist Philip C. Carli accompanies this silent film about a clothing cleaner who borrows a tuxedo from the rack which convinces an actress that he's wealthy and marriage-material. [source: Eastman House calendar] [all ages] |
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Tonight at 7 p.m. at Verb Café at Writers and Books (740 University Ave.) is a screening of The Coldest Winter by David Halberstan followed by a panel discussion.
[source:
Writers and Books calendar]
[all ages]
The Bop Shop (274 N. Goodman St., in Village Gate Square) will be hosting The Engines starting around 8 p.m.
[source:
Bop Shop calendar]
[all ages]
The Dryden Theater at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) will be showing Amarcord starting at 8 p.m. The Eastman House calendar quotes Jack Garner, "Fellini uses rich humor, heartfelt sentiment, and artistic vision to recount his youth for us all."
[source:
Eastman House calendar]
[all ages]
Poor People United meets tonight and every Wednesday at 7 at St. Joseph's House of Hospitality (402 South Ave.) [source: the proverbial grapevine] Every Wednesday starting at Monty's Krown (875 Monroe Ave.) at 7 p.m. is the Rochester Cruisers Ride for bicyclists.
[source:
RocBike website]
There's an Open Mic for Acoustic Music at Boulder Coffee Co. (100 Alexander St.) tonight around 8. [source: the proverbial grapevine] |
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