The Rochester Oratorio Society celebrates its 70th season of concerts with a grand production of the most famous piece of choral music after Messiah: the oratorio Elijah by German Romantic composer Felix Mendelssohn, on Friday, October 30, 2015, 7:30 p.m. … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Pride (Matthew Warchus, U.K. / France 2014, 117 min., DCP) after an introduction by Bess Watts. Pride is inspired by an extraordinary true story. It's the summer of 1984, Margaret Thatcher is in power, and the … Continue reading
Trick or treat! You're never too old to celebrate Halloween. So get your costumes ready and come party with us on October 30.
The Cinema will screen The Walk (Robert Zemeckis, U.S. 2015, 123 min.) "In 1974, high-wire artist Philippe Petit recruits a team of people to help him realize his dream: to walk the immense void between the World Trade Center towers."
Acerbically bitter but catchy punk-rock band Eddie Nebula and the Plague returns to the Bug Jar with Muler, and Intrinsic.
The Little will screen Fright Night (Tom Holland, U.S. 1985, 106 min.) as part of the Mondo Movie Series. What would you do if you realized that your charming next-door neighbor was actually a bloodthirsty vampire? This is the dilemma … Continue reading
Over 50 short horror films from around the world programmed into 3+ blocks. Admission is $10 a block or $20 for the day or $15 for the day with a costume. Includes costume contest, 50/50, snapshots in a coffin, makeup … Continue reading
Celebrate Halloween at Halloween Town (College Town) with trick or treating, Halloween activities, fire pits, cider, donuts, tastings, and costume contest. Come in costume and bring your dog dressed in his/her alter ego for the dog parade. Activities: Trick or … Continue reading
Come out and enjoy an evening of music, food and fun. Costumes highly recommended. Musical lineup will include: B-Free Ryan Sutherland Subterranean with the Return of Epilogue Ian Downey is Famous My Rap Name is Alex The Tony Nelson Experience … Continue reading
The Little will screen The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari (Robert Wiene, Germany 1920, 67 min.) with music by The Andrew Alden Ensemble. At a carnival in Germany, Francis (Friedrich Feher) and his friend Alan (Rudolf Lettinger) encounter the crazed Dr. … Continue reading
The UofR Cinema Group will screen The Silence of the Lambs (Jonathan Demme, U.S. 1991, 118 min.) in Hoyt Auditorium. "A young F.B.I. cadet must confide in an incarcerated and manipulative killer to receive his help on catching another serial … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Everest (Baltasar Kormákur, U.S. / U.K. / Iceland 2015, 121 min.) "A climbing expedition on Mt. Everest is devastated by a severe snow storm."
At VSW is Bowieoke, "a night of David Bowie karaoke, dancing, costumes, films and a live recreation of Bowie's 1976 arrest in Rochester" along with a screening of the short film Five Years (Matthew Ehlers, U.S. 2015).
The Dryden will screen Larry Gone Demon (Matthew John Lawrence, U.S. 2015, 14 min., DCP), and Rabid (David Cronenberg, Canada 1977, 91 min., 35mm) with an introduction by "Larry" director Matthew John Lawrence, and actor Ryan Conrath as Larry. "This … Continue reading