Weekly Rochester Events #655 Starting Thursday, July 28, 2011
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Today at 11 a.m. at The Memorial Art Gallery (500 University Ave., near Goodman St.), ht coogan will present a Finger Lakes Artist Lecture.
[source:
Memorial Art Gallery calendar]
[all ages]
Today from 12:15 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. at Granite Mills Park (Platt St. and Browns Race) is a Hochstein at High Falls Summer Concert Series performance by The Mambo Kings. [source: City Hall press release] Tonight from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Link Gallery at City Hall (30 Church St.) is the Opening Reception for El Campo: La Crisis En Silencio/Rural Mexico's Silent Crisis by Joseph Sorrentino. [source: Culture starts with ART! (CSWA) Yahoo! Group] [all ages] 
Curator Ron Schick will present a lecture on Norman Rockwell: Behind the Camera this evening at 6 p.m. at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.)
[source:
Eastman House calendar]
[all ages]
Tonight at 7:30 p.m. at The Multi-Use Community Cultural Center (MuCCC) (142 Atlantic Ave.), The Rochester Contemporary Dance Collective (RCDC) will present Live Dance and Music in an Open Floor. [source: MuCCC website]
The Dryden Theater at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) will be showing The Arbor starting at 8 p.m. about the unusual life of the late playwright Andrea Dunbar.
[source:
Dryden Theater calendar]
[all ages]
Tonight at The Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave.) is very good, experimentally-daring acoustic soloist Seth Faergolzia, 23 Psaegz, the nicely harmonious rock band Walri, fantastic, heavy, electric, lounge-folk from Auld Lang Syne, and good country-based rock from Josh Netsky starting around 8:30 p.m.
[source:
Bug Jar calendar]
Tonight at Abilene Bar and Lounge (153 Liberty Pole Wy., formerly Tara) is Peter Novelli and His New Orleans Band, and Boom Chick starting around 9 p.m.
[source:
Abilene website]
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Today at The Memorial Art Gallery (500 University Ave., near Goodman St.) at 11 a.m. is another Finger Lakes Artist Lecture, this time with Paul Brandwein.
[source:
Memorial Art Gallery calendar]
[all ages]
Apparently The Critical Mass Bike Ride is tonight starting at 6 p.m. at The Liberty Pole (1 Liberty Pole Way) and heading through the city from there. [source: the proverbial grapevine] Tonight at 6 p.m. at The Rochester Public Market (280 Union St. N.) is Bands on the Bricks — Latino Night at the Public Market with La Krema, Next Level, and Pedro Nuñez y su Conjunto. [source: Up All Night website] Tonight starting around 6 p.m. at Abilene Bar and Lounge (153 Liberty Pole Wy., formerly Tara) is Pat Maloney, followed at 9:30 p.m. by The Lawnmowers. [source: Abilene e-mail] Village Gate Square (274 N. Goodman St.) will be hosting Joe Beard starting around 6 p.m. [source: Bop Shop calendar] [all ages] Tonight at 7 p.m. at The Multi-Use Community Cultural Center (MuCCC) (142 Atlantic Ave.), The Anbu Clan presents Clash of the Arts. [source: MuCCC website] Tonight at Kilbourn Hall at Eastman Theatre (60 Gibbs St.) is The Eastman Community Music School (ECMS) Wind Ensemble starting at 7:30 p.m. [source: Eastman School of Music calendar] [all ages]
The Dryden Theater at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) will be showing Say Anything... starting at 8 p.m. An icon of 1980's teen romantic comedies that helped cement the early career of John Cusack.
[source:
Dryden Theater calendar]
[all ages]
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Today and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. is The 1st Annual Artisan Works Art and Antiques Warehouse Sale at Artisan Works (565 Blossom Rd.)
[source:
EstateSales.net]
Today at 8 p.m. (and running through August 13) is Sunday in the Park with George at Blackfriars Theatre (795 E. Main St., formerly at 28 Lawn St.) [source: Blackfriars Theatre Facebook page]
The Dryden Theater at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) will be showing The Sure Thing starting at 8 p.m. about "two college students who drive each other crazy during a cross-country road trip."
[source:
Dryden Theater calendar]
[all ages]
Over at Abilene Bar and Lounge (153 Liberty Pole Wy., formerly Tara) starting around 9:30 p.m. is Boris Garcia, and Stephe Ferraro.
[source:
Abilene e-mail]
The Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave.) will be hosting Warblade , Hung, good hard rock from J. G. Blizaro, and Demontage starting around 10 p.m.
[source:
Bug Jar calendar]
The Tombstone Hands , and Dan Frank and The True Believers will be at Monty's Krown (875 Monroe Ave.) starting around 10:30 p.m.
[source:
WBER calendar]
[21+]
Tonight is another Left of Center Stage Variety Show at The Flying Squirrel Community Space (285 Clarissa St., formerly the Flower City Elks Lodge) starting around 9:30 p.m. [source: Flying Squirrel Community Space website] |
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The Dryden Theater at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) will be showing a double-feature of Stars in My Crown and Berlin Express starting late at 7:30 p.m. In STars in My Crown, "Joel McCrea stars as a Civil War veteran who becomes a small-town preacher and finds himself dispensing the Gospel with a gun and assuring law and order through the Good Book." In Berlin Express, "Robert Ryan is an American in war-torn Berlin who must find the Nazi double agent trying to sabotage the nascent peace."
[source:
Dryden Theater calendar]
[all ages]
Over at The Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave.) starting around 8 p.m. is Off With Their Heads, Dead to Me, The Holy Mess, and Gunnar Stahl.
[source:
Bug Jar calendar]
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Tonight probably around 7:30 p.m. is the Opening of Juxtaposed featuring works by Kristin Harvey, and Melissa "Mel" Townsend at Equal=Grounds (750 South Ave., formerly Hunt's Hardware)
[source:
Gay Alliance website]
[all ages]
Tonight and tomorrow at Abilene Bar and Lounge (153 Liberty Pole Wy., formerly Tara) is Amy LaVere starting around 9 p.m.
[source:
Abilene e-mail]
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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.
Updated: Tonight at 6:30 p.m. at Eastmoreland Commons (Eastmoreland Dr. at Shelbourne Rd.) is The National Night Out Against Crime for The Upper Mount Hope Neighborhood. [source: Upper Mount Hope Neighborhood Association e-mail] [all ages]
The Dryden Theater at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) will be showing What's Up, Doc? starting at 8 p.m. — Peter Bogdanovich's take on Bringing Up Baby.
[source:
Dryden Theater calendar]
[all ages]
The Midnight Ghost Train , Cheebahawk, Chillum, and The Abandoned Buildings will be at The Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave.) starting around 9 p.m.
[source:
Bug Jar calendar]
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Today from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. at Aqueduct Park (E. Main St. and Graves St., by the river) is a Noontime Concert Series performance by On Clave (featuring members of Orquesta Antonetti).
[source:
City Hall press release]
Tonight there is a Nature Night Bike of Mt. Hope Cemetery starting at The Genesee Waterways Center (149 Elmwood Ave., in Genesee Valley Park) starting at 6 p.m. [source: City Hall press release] Tonight at Writers and Books (740 University Ave.) is Open Mike Comedy Night with Carol Roberts starting at 7 p.m. [source: Writers and Books calendar] [all ages] The Dryden Theater at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) will be showing a double-feature of Alias Jimmy Valentine and A Girl's Folly starting at 8 p.m. Starting with a gangster story and ending with a rising-star comedy. Live piano accompaniment by Dr. Philip C. Carli. [source: Dryden Theater calendar] [all ages]
Tonight at The Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave.) is The Weak Teeth with the final show of Club Sandwich (a.k.a. Big Boy Soda and the Yucky Snakes) celebrating Declan Ryan's departure from Rochester and Tim's Birthday Bash all starting around 9 p.m.
[source:
Bug Jar calendar]
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