In the Center Stage Theatre of the JCC is a performance of Church and State. " by Jason Odell Williams about guns, God, and social media in our political system."

At the Rochester Regional Joint Board is a Panel Discussion on Race, Class and the Climate Crisis with Sue Hughes-Smith, Larry Knox, and Rebecca Newberry, moderated by Amorette Shaw. It is said that climate change disproportionately affects the poor and … Continue reading →

The Dryden will screen Dekalog, dziewięć and dziesięć (Decalogue Nine and Ten, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Poland 1989, 60 and 59 min., DCP, Polish w/subtitles). In Decalogue Nine, a heart surgeon has his worst fears confirmed: he is untreatably impotent. His compassionate … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Suicide Squad (David Ayer, U.S. 2016, 123 min.) "A secret government agency recruits some of the most dangerous incarcerated criminals to form a defensive task force, with their first case leading to a potential apocalypse."

A night-time guided walking tour down the darkened streets off East Avenue. Follow lantern-bearing guides and encounter Rochesterians Recently Returned from the Grave, each with a true history gory story to perform. All on an incredibly atmospheric historic street. Our … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Bridget Jones's Baby (Sharon Maguire, Ireland / U.K. / France / U.S. 2016, 123 min.) "Bridget's focus on single life and her career is interrupted when she finds herself pregnant, but with one hitch ... she … Continue reading →

Terror stalks the Russian elite, while insurgents craft their bombs and plan for revolution. The Just Assassins, based on the true story of the assassination of Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich in 1905, explores the moral intersect of religion, socialism and … Continue reading →

Claude La Flamme, and talented singer-guitarist Kinloch Nelson perform at Bernunzio's. Fresh from concerts at the Woodstock Luthier's Invitational and the National Harp Guitar Gathering, Canadian touring and recording artist Claude La Flamme brings his 20 string harp guitar to … Continue reading →

The Dryden will screen Matewan (John Sayles, U.S. 1987, 135 min., 35mm). Based on the 1920 showdown between coal miners determined to form a union and coal company agents hired to prevent them, this is one of the classic films … Continue reading →

The Little will screen Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory (Mel Stuart, U.S. 1971, 100 min.) as part of the Mondo Movie Series. The last of five coveted "golden tickets" falls into the hands of a sweet but very poor … Continue reading →

Good, crowd-pleasing reggae from Thunder Body, and Danielle Ponder and the Tomorrow People perform at Anthology.

Be spooked, entertained, and enlightened at the MAG Museum of the Dead: Alive Again. We will have the musical stylings of DJ Alykhan, tastings from Tommy Rotter Distillery, signature drinks and food for purchase from Brown Hound Downtown. Of course, … Continue reading →

The Cinema will screen Masterminds (Jared Hess, U.S. 2016, min.) "A guard at an armored car company in the Southern U.S. organizes one of the biggest bank heists in American history. Based on the October 1997 Loomis Fargo robbery."

Radically multicultural and poly-stylistic, New York City's TriBeCaStan is one of contemporary music's most vibrantly eclectic ensembles, using diverse instruments to create an infectious, exotic dance music. Nestled in the heart of New York's bustling urban sprawl lies a sonic … Continue reading →

Join Miki Kashtan, author, co-founder of Bay Area Nonviolent Communication, and creator of Convergent Facilitation. Miki will be engaging with participants to explore questions on collaborative decision making, Nonviolent Communication, privilege, and power differences, and more.