The Dryden will screen Songs from the North (Soon-Mi Yoo, Portugal/South Korea/U.S. 2014, 72 min., DCP). Songs from the North is an essay film which offers a unique look at the enigma of North Korea, a country typically seen through … Continue reading
Just in case you aren't familiar with Béla Fleck, there are some who say he's the premier banjo player in the world. Others claim that Béla has virtually reinvented the image and the sound of the banjo through a remarkable … Continue reading
Excellent ska-driven rock from The Beaumonts will be at Bernunzio's. The Beaumonts are an alternative horn driven pop band — lush and lively chord progressions...a dash of ska mixed with Brazilian jazz and soaring horns; The Beaumonts music is catchy … Continue reading
Fun ska from Mrs. Skannotto, Rosedale, and Time and Distance will be at the California Brew Haus.
Steve Baczkowski and Bill Sack are heavy hitting free-improv weirdos from Buffalo. Both use extended technique to a point of parody: Baczkowski's overblowing on various saxes often ends up sounding electronic in origin and Sack's spazzy guitar work is punctuated … Continue reading
The Little will screen Willie Dynamite (Gilbert Moses, U.S. 1974, 102 min.) as part of the Mondo Movie Series. The eponymous Willie Dynamite is a pimp in New York City, who strives to be number one in the city. As … Continue reading
Jenn Libby will teach a class at Genesee Libby Studio titled Tintypes. This one-day class will teach you the basics of the wet-plate collodion process to produce direct positive images on metal, which are commonly known as tintypes. Traditionally made … Continue reading
The Little will screen 3½ Minutes, Ten Bullets (Marc Silver, U.S. 2015, 98 min.) as part of the Black History Month Film Series 2016, followed by a panel discussion with Danielle Ponder, and Shawn Brown. Black Friday, the day after … Continue reading
The UofR Cinema Group will screen The Big Short (Adam McKay, U.S. 2015, 130 min.) in Hoyt Auditorium on the UofR Campus. Four denizens of the world of high-finance predict the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid-2000s, and … Continue reading
The MuCCC will host a performance titled 25 Years of a Theatrical Journey by The Imani Theatre Ensemble. A journey that will take you on a rollercoaster ride of emotions! The drama is real, the storylines are engaging! Michael Atkins … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Forever and Always (George Kuchar, U.S. 1978, 20 min., 16mm)—"a marriage on the rocks that hurts the heart almost as much as the colors hurt the eye"—followed by Camille (George Cukor, U.S. 1936, 109 min., 35mm) … Continue reading
Neko Case, and Jennifer O'Connor perform in Asbury Hall at Babeville. Neko Case was playing and touring with bands for a decade before she realized it was her job. "Music was, and is, my obsession, but I guess I couldn't … Continue reading
The UofR Cinema Group will screen The Big Short (Adam McKay, U.S. 2015, 130 min.) in Hoyt Auditorium on the UofR Campus. Four denizens of the world of high-finance predict the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid-2000s, and … Continue reading
King Buffalo, awesome, wild, blue-collar rock from Handsome Jack, and The Dirty Pennies perform at the Krown.