These 75-minute tours include some topics covered on Sunday North Section tours as well as new material, on an alternative route of the North Section.
Jack Simel performs Howard Zinn's one-man play.
Our July meeting is on July 21 and we will have Wendy Lin Lee a prof at University of Pennsylvania. She is radical feminist, environmentalist who was on the for front of the fracking fight, and author on a variety … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Now You See Me 2 (Jon M. Chu, U.S. 2016, 129 min.) "The Four Horsemen resurface and are forcibly recruited by a tech genius to pull off their most impossible heist yet."
rock telling of the life story of our seventh President.
The Dryden will screen MacBeth (Roman Polanski, U.K./U.S. 1971, 140 min., 35mm). Polanski's faithful adaptation of the Shakespeare classic is a graphic and bloody rendering of the Scottish play. The film's gritty realism lifts the play free from the dictates … Continue reading
Starting a touring-ready band from scratch and instantly hitting the road is a tough thing to do, but it seems to be working for Mister F. Formed in 2013 from members of Timbre Coup and Capital Zen, these young guys … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Dark Horse (Louise Osmond, U.K. 2015, 85 min.) "An inspirational true story of a group of friends from a working men's club who decide to take on the elite 'sport of kings' and breed themselves a … Continue reading
A meet-up and fundraiser to help get our delegates to the DNC convention. Enjoy drink specials, raffles, and music while supporting a great cause.
Panel discussion on the quest for justice, with activists, journalists, and representatives from the justice system. The discussion is one of a series of programs addressing the recent unrest in Rochester and across the nation in response to the police … Continue reading
When one of their inner circle dies of a drug overdose, a group of young adults in New York City must learn to cope with the loss while facing their own addictions.
The Dryden will screen Valley Girl (Martha Coolidge, U.S. 1983, 99 min., 35mm). Equally inspired by Romeo and Juliet and Porky's, Valley Girl envisions its star-crossed lovers in Southern California in the 1980s, where a cultural rift between suburbs and … Continue reading
Take swordplay, anime and true love and you get something like Virginia Monte's production of Romeo and Juliet playing in Highland Park July 15 to 30, 2016.
The Little will screen Ferris Bueller's Day Off (John Hughes, U.S. 1986, 103 min.) as part of the Mondo Movie Series. High school student Ferris Bueller wants a day off from school and he's developed an incredibly sophisticated plan to … Continue reading