Harry Lang will discuss his new book, Fighting in the shadows : untold stories of deaf people in the Civil War at the Rochester Academy of Medicine. Deaf and hard-of-hearing people were extensively involved in the American Civil War, yet … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Detroit (Kathryn Bigelow, U.S. 2017, 143 min.) "Amidst the chaos of the Detroit Rebellion, with the city under curfew and as the Michigan National Guard patrolled the streets, three young African American men were murdered at … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen A Clockwork Orange (Stanley Kubrick, U.K./U.S. 1971, 136 min., 35mm) as part of the Museum Treasures, and Primal Screen series. Almost half a century after its release, Kubrick's most successful film at the box office is … Continue reading
Babeville will host a screening of Dan Tedesco: Chasing the Lightning ... the Working Musician's Life (Dan Tedesco, U.S. 2017, 20 min.) along with a musical performance by Dan Tedesco. Over two years in the making, "Chasing The Lightning" offers … Continue reading
Brand X are recognized as true musical pioneers, as they helped create an entire musical genre and influenced a broad spectrum of musicians and bands, from Phish to Dream Theatre. They are unrivaled in their creativity, originality and approach. Their … Continue reading
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Join us at the Burchfield Penney Art Center's Front Yard for the 2017 edition of Silent/Sound. Artist and filmmaker Brian Milbrand will be live remixing footage from films throughout history featuring the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, including Abel Gance's 1927 … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Kidnap (Luis Prieto, U.S. 2017, 95 min.) "A mother stops at nothing to recover her kidnapped son."
Flower City Arts Center will host an Opening Reception for Colleen McCall's All Blossom, No Roots: Cultivating an American Pottery Aesthetic, on display through September 29. Through her brightly painted floral pottery, Colleen McCall explores historical motifs from all over … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Patti Cake$ (Geremy Jasper, U.S. 2017, 108 min.) "Patti Cake$ is centered on aspiring rapper Patricia Dombrowski, a.k.a. Killa P, a.k.a. Patti Cake$, who is fighting an unlikely quest for glory in her downtrodden hometown in … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Bei xi mo shou (Behemoth, Zhao Liang, China 2015, 90 min., DCP, Mandarin w/subtitles) as part of the Labor Film Series. Beginning with a mining explosion in Mongolia and ending in a ghost city west of … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Trip to Spain (Michael Winterbottom, U.K. 2017, 108 min.) "Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon embark on a six-part episodic road trip through Spain, sampling the restaurants, eateries, and sights along the way."
Interested in discovering more about Highland Park's genesis and is remarkable Frederick Law Olmsted legacy? Join guide Joann Beck to learn about the Park's unique landscape design and structure, and its Mt. Hope Nurseries "roots". Tour departs from in front … Continue reading