Today starting at 5 p.m., the Dryden will screen Gangs of Wasseypur (Anurag Kashyap, India 2012, 320 min., DCP, Hindi w/subtitles). The longest film ever screened at the Dryden Theatre in a single day (with intermission for dinner break), this … Continue reading →

Pokey LaFarge performs on the Center Stage at the Lilac Festival at 5:30 p.m.

At 7 p.m. in the VSW Auditorium are Live Cinema Performances, a "multi-media event including live film, video, sound, and light performances by local and national media artists."

Orestes 2.0 by Charles Mee is based on Orestes by Euripedes. The Euripides after-war play, re-set in the world today, in which veterans return from the Trojan War, to find that the disorder and nightmare of war has come home … Continue reading →

Buffalo, NY — Saturday, May 9, at 8 pm, the acclaimed Instant Composers Pool Orchestra will perform a special musical event in the AK Auditorium. The ICP Orchestra, a group known for their extraordinary musicianship, inspired improvisations, and entertaining onstage … Continue reading →

As a girl, Violet was involved in a tragic accident leaving her with a visible scar across her face. With enough money finally saved, she's traveling across the deep south in 1964 towards a miracle - the healing touch of … Continue reading →

Tonight at the Bug Jar starting around 9 p.m. is the Girls Rock Cover Show to support Girls Rock Rochester.

Great classic rock/soul band Anonymous Willpower performs on the Center Stage at the Lilac Festival at 12:30 p.m.

Today at 2 p.m., the Dryden will screen Kes (Ken Loach, U.K. 1969, 110 min., 35mm). Director Ken Loach received international acclaim for this enormously moving tale of a lonely working-class Yorkshire boy, who turns from a life of comic … Continue reading →

Starting at 2 p.m. at Susan B. Anthony Square Park is a Radical Roots History Ride, "a sociopolitical cyclo-tour of local historic points" led by Jack Bradigan Spula.

The Psychedelic Furs performs on the Center Stage at the Lilac Festival at 7 p.m.

Today at 1:30 p.m., the Dryden will screen Citizen Kane (Orson Welles, U.S. 1941, 119 min., 35mm) for the Senior Matinee. Orson Welles, born 100 years ago today , stars as Charles Foster Kane in his classic first feature, a … Continue reading →

From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre is the Rochester City School District—All City Concert featuring "performances from the following ensembles from the Rochester City School District": Foundation Orchestra Commencement Orchestra Foundation Band Commencement Band … Continue reading →

So Michael Jackson invites you for a sleepover: John Lennon wants to meet you at the corner pub; you run into Jackson Pollock buying house paint; Marie Curie is having a bad day in the lab and needs your help. … Continue reading →

Wicked fun, saxophone-driven, percussive groove-rock band The BuddhaHood performs on the Center Stage at the Lilac Festival at 4 p.m.