Theme Tour: The Civil War and "King" Cotton with Barry Platt
This tour considers the peculiarity of American slavery and Reconstruction, and the Civil War as the start of the long march toward freedom and equality in America.
This tour considers the peculiarity of American slavery and Reconstruction, and the Civil War as the start of the long march toward freedom and equality in America.
The MuCCC will host performances of Enough Is Enough by Jacquetta A. Harris, Far from Grace by Laura A. Thomas, and Dancer: The Cholly Atkins Story by Michael Avent as part of the Ninth Annual Sankofa Evening of Theatre & … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Baby Doll (Elia Kazan, U.S. 1956, 114 min., 35mm). One of the last films to get the Catholic Legion of Decency all hot and bothered, this successful collaboration between director Kazan and playwright Tennessee Williams drove … Continue reading
Ahhhh Burning Man.... The annual pilgrimage of the wild and wonderful to the Nevada desert. Do you wish you were there? Or maybe you wish you knew what the heck it was. Either way this party is for you. Don … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen The Iron Giant (Brad Bird, U.S. 1999, 86 min., 35mm). Based on a story by poet Ted Hughes, the tale of a giant robot from outer space and his young protector Hogarth is both a hilarious … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen The Iron Horse (John Ford, U.S. 1924, 131 min., 35mm) with live piano accompaniment by Philip C. Carli. Heralded as one of the most important silent westerns, John Ford's first big-budget film covers the tumultuous time … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Blow-Up (Michelangelo Antonioni, Uk/Italy/Us 1966, 111 min., 35mm). Michelangelo Antonioni's first English-language film is this critically acclaimed murder mystery. Featuring David Hemmings (Thomas), Vanessa Redgrave (Jane), Sarah Miles (Patricia), and Jane Birkin (The Blonde), Blow-Up pushes … Continue reading
Resident Scholar in Media @ St. John Fisher College Tom Proietti and Rochester radio legend Jack Palvino will discuss the history of radio in Rochester. Jack will share his recollections of his 1957-1997 radio years.
Vineyard Community Space welcomes a powerhouse trio of emo, indie-punk acts on Thursday, September 8th.
The George Eastman Museum will host a discussion with Tim McCormack, and J.G. Hertzler in conjunction with the screening of Star Trek: The Motion Picture.
Join us as we unveil our Fall/Winter art show. This time around we are grateful to feature the work of Mike Crupi in the bar room and Bradley Butler in the dining room. Mike is a local photographer who is … Continue reading
The MuCCC will host a performance of Black Girl Blue by Robert Djed Snead. "TT" is 17 years old and 4 months pregnant...and refuses to tell her mother (Lizzy) who the father of her child is. Lizzy is on welfare … Continue reading