• Live Cinema Performances

    Visual Studies Workshop 31 Prince St., Rochester, New York, United States

    At 7 p.m. in the VSW Auditorium are Live Cinema Performances, a "multi-media event including live film, video, sound, and light performances by local and national media artists."

  • Orestes 2.0 performance (2015-May-9 @ 7:30 p.m.)

    Bread and Water Theatre 172 W. Main St., Rochester, New York, United States

    Orestes 2.0 by Charles Mee is based on Orestes by Euripedes. The Euripides after-war play, re-set in the world today, in which veterans return from the Trojan War, to find that the disorder and nightmare of war has come home … Continue reading

    $14
  • Instant Composers Pool (ICP) Orchestra

    Albright-Knox Art Gallery 1285 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, New York, United States

    Buffalo, NY — Saturday, May 9, at 8 pm, the acclaimed Instant Composers Pool Orchestra will perform a special musical event in the AK Auditorium. The ICP Orchestra, a group known for their extraordinary musicianship, inspired improvisations, and entertaining onstage … Continue reading

    $10
  • Violet performance (2015-May-9 @ 8 p.m.)

    Blackfriars Theatre 795 E. Main St., Rochester, New York, United States

    As a girl, Violet was involved in a tragic accident leaving her with a visible scar across her face. With enough money finally saved, she's traveling across the deep south in 1964 towards a miracle - the healing touch of … Continue reading

  • Girls Rock Cover Show

    Bug Jar 219 Monroe Ave, Rochester, New York, United States

    Tonight at the Bug Jar starting around 9 p.m. is the Girls Rock Cover Show to support Girls Rock Rochester.

  • Anonymous Willpower

    Great classic rock/soul band Anonymous Willpower performs on the Center Stage at the Lilac Festival at 12:30 p.m.

    Free
  • Kes screening

    Dryden Theatre at George Eastman House 900 East Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Today at 2 p.m., the Dryden will screen Kes (Ken Loach, U.K. 1969, 110 min., 35mm). Director Ken Loach received international acclaim for this enormously moving tale of a lonely working-class Yorkshire boy, who turns from a life of comic … Continue reading

  • Radical Roots History Ride

    Susan B. Anthony Square Park Madison Park S. & King St., Rochester, New York, United States

    Starting at 2 p.m. at Susan B. Anthony Square Park is a Radical Roots History Ride, "a sociopolitical cyclo-tour of local historic points" led by Jack Bradigan Spula.

  • The Psychedelic Furs

    Lilac Festival 450 Highland Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    The Psychedelic Furs performs on the Center Stage at the Lilac Festival at 7 p.m.

    Free
  • Citizen Kane screening (2015-May-11 @ 1:30 p.m.)

    Dryden Theatre at George Eastman House 900 East Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Today at 1:30 p.m., the Dryden will screen Citizen Kane (Orson Welles, U.S. 1941, 119 min., 35mm) for the Senior Matinee. Orson Welles, born 100 years ago today , stars as Charles Foster Kane in his classic first feature, a … Continue reading

  • Rochester City School District—All City Concert

    Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre 60 Gibbs St., Rochester, New York, United States

    From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre is the Rochester City School District—All City Concert featuring "performances from the following ensembles from the Rochester City School District": Foundation Orchestra Commencement Orchestra Foundation Band Commencement Band … Continue reading

    Free
  • Breakfast with Elvis performance

    MuCCC (Multi-use Community Cultural Center) 142 Atlantic Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    So Michael Jackson invites you for a sleepover: John Lennon wants to meet you at the corner pub; you run into Jackson Pollock buying house paint; Marie Curie is having a bad day in the lab and needs your help. … Continue reading

  • Buddhahood

    Lilac Festival 450 Highland Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Wicked fun, saxophone-driven, percussive groove-rock band The BuddhaHood performs on the Center Stage at the Lilac Festival at 4 p.m.

    Free
  • An Honest Liar screening

    Little Theatre 240 East Ave. #100, Rochester, New York, United States

    Tonight at 7 p.m., the Little will screen An Honest Liar (Tyler Measom, Justin Weinstein, U.S. / Spain / Italy / Canada 2014, 90 min.) followed by a Videconference Q&A with documentary subject James "The Amazing" Randi. For the last … Continue reading

  • Breaking Away screening

    Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    As part of the Rochester Bicycle Film Festival, the Cinema will screen Breaking Away (Peter Yates, U.S. 1979, 101 min.) Breaking Away is the lighthearted and heartwarming tale of competitive bicyclist Dave Stohler and his working-class friends. The film was … Continue reading