Weekly Rochester Events #705 Starting Thursday, July 12, 2012
Tonight at
This evening at Abilene Bar and Lounge (153 Liberty Pole Wy., formerly Tara) is Happy Hour at 6 p.m. with Greg Townson then The John Payton Project at 9:30 p.m.
[source:
Abilene e-mail]
Tonight and tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday at 2 p.m. at The Multi-Use Community Cultural Center (MuCCC) (142 Atlantic Ave.) is a performance of Necessary Targets by Eve Ensler and The Trojan Women by Euripides. [source: MuCCC website] The Bread and Water Theatre (243 Rosedale St., at the New Life Presbyterian Church) presents The Mirror of Love, and Lifting Belly tonight and tomorrow at 8 p.m. and again on Sunday at 2 p.m. [source: Bread and Water Theatre website]
The Dryden Theater at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) will be showing Rang zidan fei (Let the Bullets Fly) starting at 8 p.m. From the Eastman House calendar, "small-time bandit 'Pocky' Zhang Mazi (Jiang Wen) arrives in Goose Town claiming to be its new mayor, but local kingpin Master Huang (Chow Yun Fat) is having none of it, leading to a series of shoot-outs, double-crosses, and kidnappings of epic (and comic) proportions. A deft blend of comedy and action that quickly became the highest-grossing film in Chinese history, Let the Bullets Fly is only now seeing a stateside release."
[source:
Dryden Theater calendar]
[all ages]
Tonight at The Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave.) is KOPPS, The Garden Factory (2126 Buffalo Rd.), Kashka, Doctors, and great one-man-band with chiptune vocoder BC Likes You starting around 9 p.m.
[source:
Bug Jar calendar]
The Lovin' Cup (300 Park Point Dr., #110) will be hosting good country-based rock from Josh Netsky, Mikaela Davis, and Stoney Lonesome and the House Of Lights starting around 9 p.m.
[source:
Lovin' Cup calendar]
Over at The Montage Live Music Hall (50 Chestnut St., formerly the Montage Grille) starting around 10 p.m. is wicked fun, saxophone-driven, percussive groove-rock band The BuddhaHood, and Into The Now.
[source:
Freetime]
[all ages]
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Anderson Alley Artists (250 Goodman St. N.) will be having another open house this and every second Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
[source:
the proverbial grapevine]
Today from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. starting at Mt. Hope Cemetery (1145 Mt. Hope Ave., the South Gate) is a Public Tour of South Section of Mount Hope Cemetery. [source: City Hall press release]
The Lovin' Cup (300 Park Point Dr., #110) will be hosting the solidly good bar-rock band with a country twang Blue Jimmy , and The Alysia Groth Band starting around 8 p.m.
[source:
Lovin' Cup calendar]
Tonight at The Rochester Contemporary Art Gallery (137 East Ave.) at 8 p.m. is All Tumul's Parties 4.0. [source: Carbon Records calendar] [all ages]
Stephie Coplan and The Pedestrians will be at Abilene Bar and Lounge (153 Liberty Pole Wy., formerly Tara) starting around 9:30 p.m.
[source:
Abilene e-mail]
The Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave.) will be hosting Haewa, The Wonderland House Band, Mick van Rick, and El Ka Bong starting around 10:30 p.m.
[source:
Bug Jar calendar]
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Today from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Rochester Public Market (280 Union St. N.) is a Garage Sale and Super Flea Sunday.
[source:
City Hall press release]
Today from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. starting at Mt. Hope Cemetery (791 Mt. Hope Ave., the North Gate) is a Public Tour of North Section of Mount Hope Cemetery. [source: City Hall press release]
Over at The Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave.) starting around 9 p.m. is Attic Abasement, Maica Mia, The Burls, and Light Feelings.
[source:
Bug Jar calendar]
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Starting today in The Rush Rhees Library at The University of Rochester (Library Rd. at Intercampus Dr.) is The Builder's Bells: The Hopeman Memorial Chime and Carillon on display through September 30. In addition, this evening at 7 p.m., is the first of the Hopeman Memorial Carillon Summer Recital Series in the Eastman Quadrangle with Janet Tebbel and other "carillonneurs from around the world playing popular music and compositions written specifically for the carillon instrument."
[source:
University of Rochester Events Calendar]
This evening at 7:30 p.m. at The Multi-Use Community Cultural Center (MuCCC) (142 Atlantic Ave.) is a reading of Not about Nightingales by Tennessee Williams.
[source:
MuCCC website]
Tonight at Abilene Bar and Lounge (153 Liberty Pole Wy., formerly Tara) is Maica Mia, and The Burls starting around 9 p.m. [source: Abilene website] |
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This morning starting around 8 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.
The Dryden Theater at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) will be showing Sommarnattens leende (Smiles of a Summer Night) starting at 8 p.m. From the eastman house calendar, "an uncharacteristic comedy from Ingmar Bergman and an international success, Smiles of a Summer Night solidified the filmmaker's reputation. Set at the turn of the century and recalling the delicate wit of Shaw and Wilde, Summer Night follows four men and four women as they swap partners and vows after imbibing a sensual wine."
[source:
Dryden Theater calendar]
[all ages]
Tonight at The Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave.) is The Steakouts starting around 9 p.m.
[source:
Bug Jar calendar]
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This evening at The Little (240 East Ave.) at 7 p.m. and at 9:30 p.m. is a screening of Shut Up and Play the Hits (in conjunction with today-only screenings around the world) documenting the final performance of LCD Soundsystem. Followed by an afterparty at Skylark Lounge (40 S. Union St., formerly Muther's)
[source:
Little Theatre e-mail]
Johnny's Irish Pub (1382 Culver Rd., still smoke-free) will be hosting The Town Pants starting around 8 p.m.
[source:
Johnny's Irish Pub calendar]
The Dryden Theater at George Eastman House (900 East Ave.) will be showing Track of the Cat starting at 8 p.m. in which "a brutal rancher (Robert Mitchum) scours the snowbound Rockies for an elusive killer panther."
[source:
Dryden Theater calendar]
[all ages]
The Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave.) will be hosting Purity Ring, Admirers, High Drags, and Jack Topht and The Vegetables starting around 9 p.m.
[source:
Bug Jar calendar]
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