John Wick: Chapter 2 screening (2017-Apr-17 @ 7 p.m.)
2017-04-17 19:00 - 21:02 (America/New_York) | Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, 14620, United States
The Cinema will screen John Wick: Chapter 2 (Chad Stahelski, U.S. 2017, 122 min.) "After returning to the criminal underworld to repay a debt, John Wick discovers that a large bounty has been put on his life." [source: Cinema Theater coming soon page, 2017-Apr-12]

Eastman Wind Orchestra musical performance (2017-Apr-17 @ 8 p.m.)
2017-04-17 20:00 - 20:46 | Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, 60 Gibbs St., Rochester, New York, 14604, United States
[source: Eastman School of Music Calendar, 2017-Apr-10]

The Great Wall screening (2017-Apr-17 @ 9:05 p.m.)
2017-04-17 21:05 - 22:48 | Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, 14620, United States
The Cinema will screen The Great Wall (Yimou Zhang, U.S. / China / Hong Kong / Australia / Canada 2016, 103 min.) "European mercenaries searching for black powder become embroiled in the defense of the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures." [source: Cinema Theater coming soon page, 2017-Apr-12]

Books Sandwiched In: Jeff DiVeronica reviews Forward: A Memoir by Abby Wambach
2017-04-18 12:12 - 12:52 | Bausch and Lomb Library Building, 110 South Ave., Rochester, New York, 14604, United States
In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Jeff DiVeronica will review Forward: A memoir by Abby Wambach.
Abby Wambach has always pushed the limits of what is possible. But her professional success often masked her inner struggle to reconcile the various parts of herself: ferocious competitor, daughter, leader, wife. Much more than a sports recap, this memoir highlights our hometown hero facing her life's challenges with fearlessness and heart.
[source: Friends & Foundation of Rochester Public Library e-mail, 2017-Apr-6]

The Lego Batman Movie screening (2017-Apr-18 @ 4:30 p.m.)
2017-04-18 16:30 - 18:14 | Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, 14620, United States
The Cinema will screen The Lego Batman Movie (Chris McKay, U.S. / Denmark 2017, 104 min.) "A cooler-than-ever Bruce Wayne must deal with the usual suspects as they plan to rule Gotham City, while discovering that he has accidentally adopted a teenage orphan who wishes to become his sidekick." [source: Cinema Theater coming soon page, 2017-Apr-12]

Hard Hitting Songs for Hard Hit People — A Performance from Mat Callahan and Yvonne Moore
2017-04-18 19:00 - 21:00 | Flying Squirrel Community Space, 285 Clarissa St., Rochester, New York, 14608, United States
Mat and Yvonne present a new repertoire of songs selected at the request of the Brooklyn Folk Festival, where they perform April 29 th, 2017. The program commemorates the 50th anniversary of the publication of a songbook, "Hard Hitting Songs for Hard Hit People." This songbook was compiled by Alan Lomax, Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger and contains more than one hundred songs composed by American workers and farmers in the 1920's, '30's and '40's. The duet's performance features the songs of Sara Ogan Gunning, Aunt Molly Jackson, Jim Garland, Ella May Wiggins, John Handcox and Woody Guthrie and includes history as well as music.
[source: Flying Squirrel website, 2017-Apr-10]

John Wick: Chapter 2 screening (2017-Apr-18 @ 7 p.m.)
2017-04-18 19:00 - 21:02 | Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, 14620, United States

Caged Heat screening
2017-04-18 19:30 - 20:53 | Dryden Theatre at George Eastman Museum (formerly George Eastman House), 900 East Ave., Rochester, New York, 14607, United States
The Dryden will screen Caged Heat (Jonathan Demme, U.S. 1974, 83 min., 35mm) as part of the 12 Postcards from Prison series.
A sadistic, wheelchair-bound warden subjects her inmates to shock treatments and lobotomies in Caged Heat, a cult favorite among women-in-prison movie fans and a feature debut of Jonathan Demme who later returned to a prison setting in a more respectable The Silence of the Lambs. The musical score is by Ex-Velvet Underground member John Cale.
[source: George Eastman Museum calendar, 2017-Apr-10]

The Great Wall screening (2017-Apr-18 @ 9:05 p.m.)
2017-04-18 21:05 - 22:48 | Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, 14620, United States

The Lego Batman Movie screening (2017-Apr-19 @ 4:30 p.m.)
2017-04-19 16:30 - 18:14 | Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, 14620, United States

A Talk on Victorian Insane Asylums
2017-04-19 19:00 - 20:00 | Rundel Library Building, 115 South Ave., Rochester, New York, 14604, United States
Eric Brewer, MS, MD will present A Talk on Victorian Insane Asylums in the Rundel Arts Room on the 1st floor of the Rundel Library Building.
Professor Verdigris Wetware, is the Medical Superintendent of the Mechanicsburg Asylum for the Wrathful and Sullen and Consultant to the County Home for the Inconvenient. He is also the steampunk alter-ego of Eric Brewer, MS, MD, Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association; a practicing Psychiatrist with over 20 years' experience of work in psychiatric hospitals and residential institutions. He currently works in a facility constructed of brick and asbestos and featuring crenelation, gabled parapets, half-timbering, steeply gabled roofs, and arches reflective of the Tudor Revival style. Dr. Brewer's statements and opinions are solely his own, and are not the official position of any agency or department of the United States Government.
[source: Monroe County Library website, 2017-Apr-10]

John Wick: Chapter 2 screening (2017-Apr-19 @ 7 p.m.)
2017-04-19 19:00 - 21:02 | Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, 14620, United States

The Shining screening (2017-Apr-19 @ 7:30 p.m.)
2017-04-19 19:30 - 21:54 | Dryden Theatre at George Eastman Museum (formerly George Eastman House), 900 East Ave., Rochester, New York, 14607, United States
The Dryden will screen The Shining (Stanley Kubrick, U.K./U.S. 1980, 144 min., 35mm).
Seeking inspiration and relaxation, troubled writer Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) accepts a job as wintertime caretaker for a hotel in Colorado. Soon, a case of cabin fever spells trouble for Jack's wife (Shelley Duvall) and psychic young son (Danny Lloyd). The visuals in Kubrick's adaptation of Stephen King's novel have always shocked audiences, and will never look better than in the gorgeous new 35mm print that the George Eastman Museum acquired recently.
[source: George Eastman Museum calendar, 2017-Apr-10]

Eastman School Symphony Orchestra musical performance (2017-Apr-19 @ 8 p.m.)
2017-04-19 20:00 - 20:43 | Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, 60 Gibbs St., Rochester, New York, 14604, United States

Japanese Breakfast, Pleistocene, Susanna Rose musical performances
2017-04-19 21:00 - 23:00 | Bug Jar, 219 Monroe Ave, Rochester, New York, 14607, United States
[source: Facebook, 2017-Apr-10]

The Great Wall screening (2017-Apr-19 @ 9:05 p.m.)
2017-04-19 21:05 - 22:48 | Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, 14620, United States

Doctor's Appointments: How to Get the Most from Them!, Dr. Ryan Pastena
2017-04-20 12:10 - 12:50 | Bausch and Lomb Library Building, 110 South Ave., Rochester, New York, 14604, United States
Dr. Ryan Pastena will present a lecture titled Doctor's Appointments: How to Get the Most from Them! in the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building.
Doctor appointments seem to be getting shorter and shorter these days, making it difficult to receive quality healthcare. Join us for our next Got Health talk, and learn how you can get the most from your visit to the doctor's office! Dr. Ryan Pastena, Preventive Medicine Resident at the University of Rochester Medical Center, will discuss why doctor appointments are so important, when to go see your doctor, how to communicate more effectively, and how to be your own health advocate.
[source: Monroe County Library website, 2017-Apr-17]

The Lego Batman Movie screening (2017-Apr-20 @ 4:30 p.m.)
2017-04-20 16:30 - 18:14 | Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, 14620, United States

Krypton 88 musical performance (2017-Apr-20 @ 7 p.m.)
2017-04-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Sticky Lips BBQ Juke Joint, 830 Jefferson Rd., Henrietta, New York, 14623, United States
Sticky Lips will host rockin' rockabilly from Krypton 88. [source: Sticky Lips website, 2017-Apr-17]

John Wick: Chapter 2 screening (2017-Apr-20 @ 7 p.m.)
2017-04-20 19:00 - 21:02 | Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, 14620, United States

Rochester International Film Festival (RIFF) Movies on a Shoestring (MoaS) film screenings (2017-Apr-20 @ 8 p.m.)
2017-04-20 20:00 - 21:41 | Dryden Theatre at George Eastman Museum (formerly George Eastman House), 900 East Ave., Rochester, New York, 14607, United States
The Dryden Theatre will host a screening in the 59th Annual Rochester International Film Festival (RIFF) a.k.a. Movies on a Shoestring (MoaS) featuring:

Generation Gap (Chris Fiorentini, USA , 11 min.) "After slipping out of a mental institution, one patient appears to meet up with his father."
AprÃ¨s l'hiver (After Winter, Joachim Weissmann, Amandine Hinnekens, Belgium , 17 min.) "The postman delivers a package to a lonely elderly woman who then gets a bright idea."
Pounce (Conor Chandler Simpson, USA , 13 min.) "Lucas embarks on a journey to face his fears, telling Samantha how he really feels."
Misgivings (Adrian Mead, UK , 10 min.) "Olly wants to off himself. Or … does he?"
Wig Shop (Kat Coiro, USA , 15 min.) "Chaya visits a wig shop and discovers that nothing is as it seems."
Gonna Be a Soldier (Jonny Lewis, USA , 6 min.) "Six-year-old Joey wants to be a doctor, but his parents have other plans for him."
Trunk Space (Max J. Silver, USA , 13 min.) "When Anna and Pris pick up a hitchhiker, their road trip takes a twisted turn."
Going Public (Steve O'Reilly, Andy Ferguson, USA , 16 min.) "A husband and wife tired of their humdrum life go out in search of adventure."

[source: Rochester International Film Festival website, 2017-Apr-17]

Hot Mayonnaise, Aretheyyestheyare, The Good Lords musical performances
2017-04-20 21:00 - 23:00 | Bug Jar, 219 Monroe Ave, Rochester, New York, 14607, United States
[source: Facebook, 2017-Apr-17]

The Great Wall screening (2017-Apr-20 @ 9:05 p.m.)
2017-04-20 21:05 - 22:48 | Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, 14620, United States

The Lego Batman Movie screening (2017-Apr-21 @ 4:30 p.m.)
2017-04-21 16:30 - 18:14 | Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, 14620, United States

Drop Squad screening
2017-04-21 18:30 - 19:56 | Little Theatre, 240 East Ave. #100, Rochester, New York, 14604, United States
The Little will screen Drop Squad (David C. Johnson, U.S. 1994, 86 min.) as part of the The Black Cinema Series followed by a discussion with first assistant director David C. Taylor.
Bruford Jamison Jr. (Eriq La Salle) is an ambitious advertising executive. Despite his personal feelings, he uses offensive racial imagery in order to sell products like friend chicken and malt liquor to the African-American community. A militant activist group called the Drop Squad kidnaps Bruford in order to reprogram him with a sense of racial pride. But tensions between two Squad leaders (Ving Rhames, Vondie Curtis-Hall) complicate Bruford's re-education.
[source: Little Theatre website, 2017-Apr-10]

A United Kingdom screening (2017-Apr-21 @ 7 p.m.)
2017-04-21 19:00 - 20:51 | Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, 14620, United States
The Cinema will screen A United Kingdom (Amma Asante, Czech Republic / U.K. / U.S. 2016, 111 min.) "The story of King Seretse Khama of Botswana and how his loving but controversial marriage to a British white woman, Ruth Williams, put his kingdom into political and diplomatic turmoil." [source: Cinema Theater coming soon page, 2017-Apr-19]

Rochester International Film Festival (RIFF) Movies on a Shoestring (MoaS) film screenings (2017-Apr-21 @ 8 p.m.)
2017-04-21 20:00 - 21:47 | Dryden Theatre at George Eastman Museum (formerly George Eastman House), 900 East Ave., Rochester, New York, 14607, United States
The Dryden Theatre will host a screening in the 59th Annual Rochester International Film Festival (RIFF) a.k.a. Movies on a Shoestring (MoaS) featuring:

Una bellissima bugia (Lorenzo Santoni, Italy , 19 min.) "A young man in a wheelchair meets a mysterious friend who seems to know a lot about him."
La parada (The Stop, David Sanz, Tony López, Spain , 18 min.) "After years away, Alex returns home to resolve an inheritance issue. Then he meets Andrea."
Finding Buddha (Zilong Liu, China/USA , 30 min.) "An American leaves his usual life behind, heading to China for his 45th birthday."
Mwah (Sara Soheili, Iran , 12 min.) "Five pregnant women fidget in a waiting room, as their bundles of joy get acquainted."
The Suitor (Alvaro Congosto, USA , 12 min.) "While listening to a 1930s radio broadcast, a lonely man tries to bond with his neighbor."
Riding the Highline (Kai Carlson-Wee, Anders Carlson-Wee, USA , 16 min.) "Poet brothers hop freight trains and explore life along the Burlington Highline route."

[source: Rochester International Film Festival website, 2017-Apr-17]

The BuddhaHood musical performance (2017-Apr-21 @ 8 p.m.)
2017-04-21 20:00 - 22:00 | Three Heads Brewing, 186 Atlantic Ave., Rochester, New York, 14607, United States
Three Heads Brewing will host wicked fun, saxophone-driven, percussive groove-rock band The BuddhaHood as part of their Three Heads 4-20 Weekend Throwdown. [source: Facebook, 2017-Apr-17]

The Shack screening (2017-Apr-21 @ 8:55 p.m.)
2017-04-21 20:55 - 23:07 | Cinema Theatre, 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, 14620, United States
The Cinema will screen The Shack (Stuart Hazeldine, U.S. 2017, 132 min.) "A grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called 'The Shack.'" [source: Cinema Theater coming soon page, 2017-Apr-19]

Record Store Day
2017-04-22 09:00 - 22:00 | Bop Shop Records, 1460 Monroe Ave., Rochester, New York, 14618, United States
[source: Bop Shop website, 2017-Apr-17]
