• B's Bees musical performance

    Bop Shop Records 1460 Monroe Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Montreal group B's Bees is a hard swinging jazz outfit known for writing compelling original music and playing high energy interpretations of the music of past masters such as The Jazz Messengers, Thelonious Monk and Charlie Haden. Comprised of 5 … Continue reading

    $15
  • T2 Trainspotting screening (2017-May-3 @ 8:55 p.m.)

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

    The Cinema will screen T2 Trainspotting (Danny Boyle, U.K. 2017, 117 min.) "After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud, and Begbie."

  • City Newspaper's 2017 Best Busker Contest

    Star Alley Park 662 South Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    On May 4, come down to Rochester's South Wedge for a night of free music on the streets from great local musicians, plus ridiculous deals from neighborhood merchants. From 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., local shops will be offering special … Continue reading

  • The Art of Imbibing

    Memorial Art Gallery 500 University Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    The Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester and Rochester Cocktail Revival invite you to a fanciful launch party, centered around the tempestuous relationship between art and imbibing.

  • May The Fourth Be With You – The Empire Strikes Black Button

    The Playhouse 820 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Join Black Button Distilling in conjunction with the Rochester Cocktail Revival at The Playhouse (820 S Clinton Ave) for a galactic cocktail party of epic proportions. Featuring custom Black Button cocktails crafted by the Jedi Master Bartenders at The Playhouse, … Continue reading

  • Kehinde Wiley: An Economy of Grace screening

    Memorial Art Gallery 500 University Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    The MAG will screen Kehinde Wiley: An Economy of Grace (Jeff Dupre, U.S. / France / China 2014, 38 min.) followed by a lecture by Henry L. Thaggert. We are honored to have Henry L. Thaggert, noted arts patron from … Continue reading

  • Frantz screening (2017-May-4 @ 7 p.m.)

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

    The Cinema will screen Frantz (François Ozon, France / Germany 2016, 113 min.) "In the aftermath of WWI, a young German who grieves the death of her fiancé in France meets a mysterious Frenchman who visits the fiancé's grave to … Continue reading

  • Cinema Futures screening

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

    The Dryden will screen Cinema Futures (Michael Palm, Austria/India/Norway/U.S. 2016, 126 min., DCP), introduced by Alexander Horwath and followed by a panel discussion. The "digital revolution" reached the cinema late and was chiefly styled as a technological advancement. Today, in … Continue reading

  • T2 Trainspotting screening (2017-May-4 @ 8:55 p.m.)

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

    The Cinema will screen T2 Trainspotting (Danny Boyle, U.K. 2017, 117 min.) "After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud, and Begbie."

  • Demonstration: Motion Picture Show on a 1905 Projector

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

    For the first time, the Nitrate Picture Show presents this exceptional event, the exhibition of a 35mm print on a 1905 Lubin projector from the George Eastman Museum's extraordinary collection of motion picture apparatus. Todd Gustavson, curator of the technology … Continue reading

  • My Life with Nitrate lecture, Hisashi Okajima

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

    In the Dryden Theatre, Hisashi Okajima will present a lecture titled My Life with Nitrate. One of the most eminent personalities in the field of film preservation and curatorship, Hisashi Okajima (b. 1956, Aichi, Japan) is a prominent advocate of … Continue reading

  • Nitrate Shorts screening

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

    The Dryden will screen Nitrate Shorts with live piano accompaniment by Philip C. Carli to kick off the Nitrate Picture Show. The films are: Movies are Adventures (Jack Hively, U.S. 1948, 10 min.): "The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and … Continue reading

    $20