The Dryden will screen Shivers (David Cronenberg, Canada 1975, 87 min., DCP). Will they never learn? Playing god triggers the apocalypse once again, when scientists implanting patients with "helpful" parasites with the hope that they will function as replacements for … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Phoenix (Christian Petzold, Germany / Poland 2014, 98 min.) "A disfigured concentration-camp survivor (Nina Hoss), unrecognizable after facial reconstruction surgery, searches ravaged postwar Berlin for the husband (Ronald Zehrfeld) who might have betrayed her to the … Continue reading
Come be spooked, entertained, and enlightened at Museum of the Dead! This 21+ event will feature art, live music, De-Tours (Dead Tours) of the Gallery, storytelling, fortune telling, giveaways, a costume contest, and food and drink for purchase.
Hear from Central Library staff about their paranormal experiences in the Rundel Memorial Building and stories of ghastly happenings in old Rochester. Participants will also tour the stacks and receive 'Is the Central Library Haunted?' booklet. Fridays, October 23 and … Continue reading
Photographer Brian Ulrich will be at the George Eastman Museum for the Opening Reception for his exhibit titled The Centurion. As part of its commitment to exhibit new work by contemporary artists, the Eastman Museum presents Brian Ulrich: The Centurion … 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."
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