The Dryden will screen Show People (King Vidor, U.S. 1928, 89 min., 35mm) with live piano accompaniment by Philip C. Carli. Marion Davies shines in this spirited comedy about a country girl breaking into the movies (something Davies herself had … Continue reading
We're always happy when trombonist Steve Swell plays at the Bop Shop. We've presented him live eight times since 2003, both leading his own groups and as a member others' ensembles. He was last here with a co-op trio that … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Steve Jobs (Danny Boyle, U.S. 2015, 122 min.) "Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution, to paint a portrait of the man at its epicenter. The story unfolds backstage at three iconic … Continue reading
In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building is a Business First Wednesdays on Record Keeping/Taxes. Free workshops for business professionals and aspiring business owners. The Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County and the College … Continue reading
In connection with The Curious Reality of Images: Rick McKee Hock, Meredith Davenport will develop a project based on medical images made at Beth Israel hospital in NYC. The images were placed on a small thumb drive that Davenport, Hock's … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Bridge of Spies (Steven Spielberg, U.S. / India / Germany 2015, 141 min.) "During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate … Continue reading
Today in Bausch and Lomb 106 on the UofR Campus is a Discussion on Rape Culture. Join Students for a Democratic Society and UR SEGway for a facilitated discussion on rape culture. What is it? Is it / how is … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen The People's War (Robert Kramer, Norm Fruchter, John Douglas of Newsreel, U.S. 1969, 40 min., 16mm), and Scenes from the Class Struggle in Portugal (Robert Kramer and Philip Spinelli, U.S. 1977, 85 min., 16mm). Formed in … Continue reading
"Appalachian bluegrass" from Jakob's Ferry Stragglers will be at Abilene. "Formerly known as The Weedrags, the Jakob's Ferry Stragglers are a hard-driving four piece string band from South Western, Pennsylvania...and you're not gonna want to miss them!"
The Cinema will screen Steve Jobs (Danny Boyle, U.S. 2015, 122 min.) "Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution, to paint a portrait of the man at its epicenter. The story unfolds backstage at three iconic … Continue reading
In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Michelle Weiler will present a lecture titled Rethink Your Drink!. Do you know what's in that bottle? Natural sweeteners, high fructose corn syrup, 100% fruit juice? What does … Continue reading
Come learn about this historic cemetery. We'll hear about some of the notable Rochesterians who are buried there as well as discuss the art and symbolism of some of the grave markers. Maureen Whalen will present a fascinating program on … Continue reading