Amy LaVere is an established artist from Memphis, TN renowned worldwide for her songwriting, bass playing, and vocals. She's an inventive, thoughtful singer-songwriter who has crowds throughout the U.S. and Europe smitten. Currently, Amy is working on her 7th studio … Continue reading
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and NY Hemplab have partnered to co-host Cannabusiness: Digging Deeper. This follow up to the popular Rochester Trends "Cannabusiness: Capitalizing on the Cannabis Economy" event, will further examine the regulation of the emerging hemp and … Continue reading
Who is Thinkers and Drinkers? We're a bunch of UofR grad students who go to bars in Rochester and start casual conversations about science. We see it as a celebration of the playful openness and humility that drive our research … Continue reading
Ephraim Asili will talk about his new artist's book centered around his recent Polaroid photography project documenting some of the people that make up his creative community.
David Keefe of the Rochester Electric Vehicle Accelerator will outline everything you may want to know when considering the purchase of an electric vehicle: the available models, their electric range, incentives for purchase, maintenance, options for charging at home and … Continue reading
Drawing from blues, cabaret and art song, the performance ensemble Dead Metaphor Cabaret, led by Curt and Nani Nehring Bliss, explores the fruitful territory that borders music and poetry. For well over a decade, members have collaborated to interpret, adapt … Continue reading
The MuCCC will host a performance of Night of Tens as part of the 12th Annual Sankofa Theatre Festival. Various playwrights through the lens of African American life present 10-minute comedic plays incorporating an object in their storytelling.
The Cinema will screen The Secret Life of Pets 2 (Chris Renaud, Jonathan del Val, France / Japan / U.S. 2019, 86 min.) "Max the terrier encounters canine-intolerant cows, hostile foxes and a scary turkey when he visits the countryside. … Continue reading
The MuCCC will host a performance of Grace Flores "RED - That Other Color Girl" as part of the 12th Annual Sankofa Theatre Festival. Many people have preferences, but what happens when they are imposed on a culture; resulting schisms. … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Yesterday (Danny Boyle, U.K. / Russia / China 2019, 116 min.) "Jack Malik (Himesh Patel) is a struggling singer-songwriter in a tiny English seaside town whose dreams of fame are rapidly fading, despite the fierce devotion … Continue reading
Zinc "white bronze" grave markers hit their peak popularity around 1890 and were phased out by 1915. They played a vital role in the evolution of grave markers. Come explore Mt. Hope's collection.
The Little will screen Fiddlin' (Julie Simone, U.S. 2018, 96 min.) as part of the Little Summer of Music and Art series. Fiddlin' is an Old Time and Bluegrass music documentary that takes place at the world's oldest Fiddler's Convention … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Meeting Gorbachev (Werner Herzog, André Singer, U.K. / Germany / U.S. 2018, 95 min.) "This riveting documentary, filled with unforgettable archive materials and based on three long interviews, provides incredible access to a man who is … Continue reading
RoCo will host an Opening Reception for Take Back The Walls, on display through September 21. Rochester Contemporary Art Center (RoCo) announces Take Back the Walls, a juried exhibition of artworks by New York State artists who also work in … Continue reading