The Dryden will screen Pretty Woman (Garry Marshall, U.S. 1990, 119 min., 35mm) as part of the Julia Roberts series. Julia Roberts's first starring role may be her most memorable as the iconic "hooker with a heart of gold." Vivian … Continue reading
Andre Cholmondeley: solo electronics/guitar. A blend of ambient textures, trip-hop influenced beats, an ongoing study of musique concrete, and a search for unconventional timbres and sounds in a musical setting. Synthesizer, guitar, rhythms and where they all blur and overlap. … Continue reading
Aliza Bridgman—Aliza is a Canandaigua, NY native, bringing her passion of singing to Rochester, NY. She has a more recent background and career in communication but has carried her love for singing since she was a small girl. Aliza isn't … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Public (Emilio Estevez, U.S. 2018, 119 min.) "An act of civil disobedience turns into a standoff with police when homeless people in Cincinnati take over the public library to seek shelter from the bitter cold."
The Little will screen Black Border Warriors: The Seminole Negro Indian Scouts (Joseph Hill, 80 min.) followed by a discussion with executive producers Mikhail Gershteyn, and Nate Brown, along with a videoconference discussion with filmmaker Joseph Hill as part of … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Ask Dr. Ruth (Ryan White, U.S. 2019, 100 min.) "Charting the incredible life of Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a Holocaust survivor who became America's most famous sex therapist."
Amy Collins has toured the U.S. and Europe as a singer and musician. Having played with Tracy Chapman, Willie Nelson, Richard Shindell, and other national acts, her songs and humor has made her a favorite on the club and coffeehouse … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Dogman (Matteo Garrone, Italy 2018, 103 min., DCP, Italian w/subtitles). Marcello, a slight, timid dog groomer, ekes out a living while trying to see his daughter Alida as much as he can and to get along … Continue reading
American stand up comedian, radio personality, bestselling author and actor, Jim Norton is the co-host of The Jim Norton and Sam Roberts Show that can be heard every morning on SiriusXM Satellite Radio. His latest stand up special, "Mouthful of … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Chaperone (Michael Engler, U.K. / Australia / U.S. 2018, 103 min.) "In the early 1920s, a Kansas woman finds her life forever changed when she accompanies a young dancer (Louise Brooks) on her fame-seeking journey … Continue reading
American stand up comedian, radio personality, bestselling author and actor, Jim Norton is the co-host of The Jim Norton and Sam Roberts Show that can be heard every morning on SiriusXM Satellite Radio. His latest stand up special, "Mouthful of … Continue reading
Kick off your garden while supporting a great cause. This annual fundraiser at Brighton Town Hall offers native trees, shrubs, and wildflowers for purchase. Stop by our 30th Anniversary Native Plant Sale and pick up some special additions for your … Continue reading
Take a walk with our own tree lover Tom Jones looking for signs of Spring — the fresh burst of leaf and flower buds.
Timothy D. Judd will present a lecture on Rochester's Rich History titled The Rochester Gay Liberation Front. By the mid-1970s gays and lesbians had formed over a thousand affiliated organizations throughout the country. The Rochester Gay Liberation Front, located at … Continue reading