JayceLand 2017-May-4
Rummage Sale (2017-May-5 @ 9 a.m.)
Ellwanger Barry Cooperative Nursery School (EBNS) 4 E. Henrietta Rd., Rochester, New York, United StatesDemonstration: Motion Picture Show on a 1905 Projector
Dryden Theatre at George Eastman Museum (formerly George Eastman House) 900 East Ave., Rochester, New York, United StatesFor the first time, the Nitrate Picture Show presents this exceptional event, the exhibition of a 35mm print on a 1905 Lubin projector from the George Eastman Museum's extraordinary collection of motion picture apparatus. Todd Gustavson, curator of the technology … Continue reading
My Life with Nitrate lecture, Hisashi Okajima
Dryden Theatre at George Eastman Museum (formerly George Eastman House) 900 East Ave., Rochester, New York, United StatesIn the Dryden Theatre, Hisashi Okajima will present a lecture titled My Life with Nitrate. One of the most eminent personalities in the field of film preservation and curatorship, Hisashi Okajima (b. 1956, Aichi, Japan) is a prominent advocate of … Continue reading
Nitrate Shorts screening
Dryden Theatre at George Eastman Museum (formerly George Eastman House) 900 East Ave., Rochester, New York, United StatesThe Dryden will screen Nitrate Shorts with live piano accompaniment by Philip C. Carli to kick off the Nitrate Picture Show. The films are: Movies are Adventures (Jack Hively, U.S. 1948, 10 min.): "The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and … Continue reading
Art for Action: Hungerford United
Hungerford Building 1115 E. Main St., Rochester, New York, United StatesStudios will be supporting various causes, including support for the Rochester Protectives. Please bring along twin blankets for donation to the Protectives. The Protectives provide volunteer support to the Fire Department such as: covering or removing property, recovering family valuables, … Continue reading
The Last Word screening (2017-May-5 @ 7 p.m.)
Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, United StatesThe Cinema will screen The Last Word (Mark Pellington, U.S. 2017, 108 min.) "Harriet is a retired businesswoman who tries to control everything around her. When she decides to write her own obituary, a young journalist takes up the task … Continue reading
Wide Open Mic hosted by Norm Davis (2017-May-5 @ 7 p.m.)
Writers & Books 740 University Ave., Rochester, New York, United StatesThe Blacks: A Clown Show theatrical performance (2017-May-5 @ 7:30 p.m.)
Blackfriars Theatre 795 E. Main St., Rochester, New York, United StatesBlackfriars Theatre will host a performance of The Blacks: A Clown Show by Jean Genet. A troupe of black actors reenact the rape and murder of a white woman before a kangaroo court and thus begins The Blacks: A Clown … Continue reading
Bakushū (Early Summer) screening (2017-May-5 @ 7:30 p.m.)
Dryden Theatre at George Eastman Museum (formerly George Eastman House) 900 East Ave., Rochester, New York, United StatesThe Dryden will screen BakushÅ« (Early Summer, YasujirÅ Ozu, Japan 1951, 124 min.) as part of the Nitrate Picture Show. "I was interested in getting much deeper than just the story itself; I wanted to depict the cycles of life, … Continue reading
Eastman-Rochester Chorus and Philharmonia musical performance
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre 60 Gibbs St., Rochester, New York, United StatesBrian Lindsay Band musical performance
Lovin' Cup 300 Park Point Dr., Rochester, New York, United States"Brian's music is pure Americana; plugged in Americana that is full of spunk and life. He possesses a Springsteen type swagger and exudes the same confidence delivering his well crafted tunes with guitars blazing." — Don Zelazny, Americana Roots