When the stars fall in August, weirdness abounds... What happens when people let their imaginations run wild? When Twin Peaks, The X-files, Doctor Who, The Twilight Zone and Star Trek begin to appear real? Or even normal? Join us for … Continue reading
MADCAP is a tale told in 5 parts. Paper sculpture + paper cuts are combined with unconventional + interactive structures. A loose + exploratory narrative is woven throughout, inviting viewers for an intimate look into MADCAP's world.
The Flower City Arts Center will host an Opening Reception for "the ecology of relationships" by Lane Chapman, and Anina Major, on display through August 25. From artist Lane Chapman: Inspired by observations of daily life, Lane's work explores the … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Solo: A Star Wars Story (Ron Howard, U.S. 2018, 135 min.) "During an adventure into the criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his future copilot Chewbacca and encounters Lando Calrissian years before joining the Rebellion."
The Dryden will screen The Party (Blake Edwards, U.S. 1968, 99 min., 35mm) as part of the Parties series. Watch out, Hollywood! The great Peter Sellers is Hrundi V. Bakshi, a sweet but desperately clumsy Indian actor who is accidentally … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Upgrade (Leigh Whannell, Australia 2018, 100 min.) "Set in the near-future, technology controls nearly all aspects of life. But when Grey, a self-identified technophobe, has his world turned upside down, his only hope for revenge is … Continue reading
Verdis Robinson will introduce previously untold stories of African Americans interred in Mt. Hope. Frederick Douglass is included in the tour, as well as other African Americans who lived in Rochester from the 19th Century up to the 21st.
The Cinema will screen RBG (Julie Cohen, Betsy West, U.S. 2018, 98 min.) "At the age of 84, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon. But without … Continue reading
The Brooklyn/Rochester—based band Maybird fuses expansive psychedelia with evocative roots rock accents. Signed by Danger Mouse (Gnarls Barkley, Broken Bells) to Columbia Records imprint 30th Century Records, Maybird released their 2016 EP Turning Into Water to critical acclaim. NPR debuted … Continue reading
The Spirit Room brings their monthly Poetry and Pie Night to our historic St. Joseph's Park in August, featuring the 2018 Pink Door Writing Retreat Fellows! Come out to enjoy poetry, prose, and pie in one of Rochester's iconic historic … Continue reading