In City Council Chambers at City Hall is a Public Forum on Certificate of Occupancy Interior Inspection Waiver. The Rochester City Council will be holding a Public Input Forum regarding the draft Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) Waiver Amendment … Continue reading
"Join us as we patronize Rochester's newest Black-owned establishment, Lounge 2SIX9!" Come out for an evening of networking, mingling, and to sample selections from 2SIX9's great tapas menu. In addition, bring your vocal skills because karaoke will be in full … Continue reading
TV personality Rachel Barnhart will moderate a discussion with Erik Frisch, Miguel Velázquez, Heidi Zimmer-Meyer, Karen Elam, Kerry Ivers, Elizabeth Murphy, Adam McFadden, William McDonald, Michael Tomb, and Scott Wagner. Through short film clips and community discussion moderated by Rachel … Continue reading
The Memorial Art Gallery will screen I Dream Of Wires (Robert Fantinatto, Canada / U.K. / U.S. / Germany 2014, 102 min.) This independent documentary about the history, demise and resurgence of the modular synthesizer features interviews with more than … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Black Mass (Scott Cooper, U.S. / U.K. 2015, 122 min.) "The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Stray Dog (Debra Granik, U.S. 2014, 98 min., DCP). Ron "Stray Dog" Hall lives in southern Missouri where he owns and operates the At Ease RV Park. After seven years of living with four small dogs … Continue reading
We suspect tenor/soprano saxophonist Dave Liebman needs no introduction to Bop Shop concert attendees. He's a player who's been making his mark in jazz since the 1970s, initially playing in the groups of Miles Davis, Elvin Jones, John Mclaughlin. But … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen the imperfect but quite good drama 99 Homes (Ramin Bahrani, U.S. 2014, 112 min.) "A father struggles to get back the home that his family was evicted from by working for the greedy real estate broker … Continue reading
The Shakespeare Players program of the Rochester Community Players presents Henry V at the MuCCC. "Henry V concludes the "Henriad" Cycle that began in Spring with Richard II. Young King Henry V takes the throne in a most contentious atmosphere … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Sicario (Denis Villeneuve, U.S. 2015, 121 min.) "An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by an elected government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico."
The Dryden will screen Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune (Ken Bowser, U.S. 2010, 96 min., Blu-ray). On the day after the centennial of Joe Hill's execution by the state of Utah, we commemorate this legendary International Workers of the … Continue reading