{"id":1002,"date":"2012-10-18T00:00:44","date_gmt":"2012-10-18T04:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/?p=1002"},"modified":"2012-10-19T15:33:16","modified_gmt":"2012-10-19T19:33:16","slug":"jayceland-2012a18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/archive\/2012\/10\/18\/jayceland-2012a18\/","title":{"rendered":"Events for Thursday, October 18, 2012 through Wednesday, October 24, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here's what's going on this week:<!--more--><br \/>\n<strong>Thursday, October 18<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The ROC City Roller Derby<\/strong> will present a screening of <strong>Derby Baby<\/strong> tonight at the <strong>Little<\/strong> at 6:30 p.m.<em> [source: Little Theatre e-mail, 2012-Oct-1]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>This evening at 7 p.m. at the <strong>Memorial Art Gallery<\/strong>, <strong>Francesca Casadio<\/strong> will present a <strong>Chemistry Lecture<\/strong> titled <strong>The Secret Lives of Masterpieces: CSI and the Art Institute of Chicago<\/strong>.<em> [source: MAG website, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Dryden<\/strong> will be screening <strong>The Little Shop of Horrors<\/strong> (Roger Corman, US 1960, 72 min.) tonight at 8 p.m. From their description:<br \/>\n<blockquote><p>When lowly clerk Seymour Krelboyne creates a plant that relies on human blood to survive, he becomes the star employee at Mushnick's flower shop. However, to keep revenue flowing, he must also keep the blood flowing. Caught in a downward spiral of murder and deceit, his crimes swell to epic proportions \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 and so does the plant's power. Roger Corman, king of the B-picture, filmed this hilarious low-budget masterpiece in just two days.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>[source: Dryden website, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Tonight starting around 9 p.m. is <strong>The Filthy McNastys<\/strong> in <strong>Star Alley Park<\/strong> next to <strong>Lux<\/strong>. <em>[source: City Newspaper events calendar, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Friday, October 19<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Baobab<\/strong> is screening <strong>Too Important to Fail<\/strong> at 7 p.m. about \"the U.S.'s perpetually-in-crisis public educational system.\" <em>[source: Baobab website, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Over at the <strong>Eastman House<\/strong> is a <strong>Members' Exhibition Party<\/strong> for the new show <strong>60 from the 60s<\/strong> from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. &mdash; and featuring music by <strong>The Isotopes<\/strong>. <em>[source: Eastman House calendar, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Then in the <strong>Dryden<\/strong> at 8 p.m. is a screening of <strong>The Class<\/strong> (<strong>Entre les murs<\/strong>, Laurent Cantet, France 2008, 128 min., French w\/subtitles). I seem to remember this film crossing my radar as something I'd like to see &#8230; from the Eastman House description:<br \/>\n<blockquote><p>French teacher Fran\u00c3\u00a7ois Marin struggles as the students in his class continually impede his efforts to reach them in labor specialist Cantet's modern classic, drawn from the real-life experiences of its star.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>[source: Dryden website, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>In <strong>Kodak Hall<\/strong> at <strong>Eastman Theatre<\/strong>, the <strong>Eastman School Symphony Orchestra<\/strong> will perform starting at 8 p.m. <em>[source: Eastman School of Music calendar, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Tonight at 8:30 p.m., <strong>Geva Comedy Improv<\/strong> performs <strong>Campfire Improv<\/strong> in the <strong>Nextstage<\/strong> at <strong>Geva<\/strong>, and tomorrow they return at 8:30 p.m. for <strong>Monster Mash Double Feature<\/strong>. <em>[source: Geva Theatre ticket website, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Wicked fun, saxophone-driven, percussive groove-rock band <strong>The BuddhaHood<\/strong> performs with very good bluegrass from <strong>String Theory Bluegrass Band<\/strong> over at <strong>Dub Land Underground<\/strong> tonight starting around 10 p.m. <em>[source: JamBase calendar, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Saturday, October 20<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This year's <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homemovieday.com\/\"><strong>Home Movie Day<\/strong><\/a> will run from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the <strong>Hawkins-Carlson Room<\/strong> in <strong>Rush-Rhees Library<\/strong> at the <strong>University of Rochester<\/strong>. <em>[source: Home Movie Day postcard, 2012-Sep-24]<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: red;\">Updated<\/span>: Tonight at the <strong>1975 Gallery<\/strong> starting around 7 p.m. is the <strong>Opening Reception<\/strong> for <strong>Haunted<\/strong> which runs through November 17. <em>[source: 1975 flyer, 2012-Oct-19]<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Everyone's Theatre Company, Inc.<\/strong> will perform <strong>An Evening of One Acts<\/strong> tonight at 7:30 p.m. and tomorrow at 4 p.m. at <strong>Christ The Good Shepherd Lutheran Church<\/strong> (1000 N. Winton Rd.) <em>[source: RocWiki events, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Tonight at 8 p.m. and tomorrow at 2 p.m. the <strong>Dryden<\/strong> is screening the classic <strong>Psycho<\/strong> (Alfred Hitchcock, US 1960, 109 min.). <em>[source: Dryden website, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Tonight starting around 9 p.m., <strong>Three Heads Brewing<\/strong> present solid, crowd-pleasing bar-rock from <strong>MoChester<\/strong> with excellent, deceptively mellow, complex rock-and-roll from <strong>Hinkley<\/strong> at <strong>Sticky Lips Juke Joint<\/strong>. <em>[source: Sticky Lips website, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Meanwhile at <strong>Monty's Krown<\/strong> starting around 10:30 p.m. is <strong>Carbon Records CR200 Release Party<\/strong> with a variety of Carbon-label artists performing. <em>[source: Carbon Records calendar, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sunday, October 21<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This morning starting at 10:30 a.m. from <strong>Java's at the Public Market<\/strong> is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochestertweedride.blogspot.com\/\"><strong>Rochester Tweed Ride<\/strong><\/a>. <em>[source: the proverbial grapevine, 2012-Sep-14]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>From 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. in <strong>Kate Gleason Auditorium<\/strong> in <strong>Rundel Library<\/strong>, author <strong>Christine Ridarsky<\/strong> will be on hand to discuss the most recent issue of <strong>Rochester History<\/strong>. <em>[source: flyer, 2012-Feb-28]<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Monday, October 22<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tonight at <strong>Writers and Books<\/strong> starting at 7 p.m. is a video screening of <strong>All the President's Men<\/strong> (1976, 138 min.), introduced by <strong>Jack Garner<\/strong>. <em>[source: Writers and Books flyer, 2012-Oct-2]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>This evening at 8 p.m. at the <strong>Bop Shop<\/strong> (1460 Monroe Ave.) is a <strong>Meet-and-Greet<\/strong> with <strong>Melanie Safka Schekeryk<\/strong> (a.k.a. Melanie), subject and star of <strong>Melanie and the Record Man<\/strong> performing this fall at <strong>Blackfriars Theatre<\/strong>. <em>[source: Bop Shop website, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Over at the <strong>Bug Jar<\/strong> starting around 9 p.m. is <strong>Epilogue<\/strong>, <strong>The Dead Catholics<\/strong>, and <strong>Hunter Dialectic<\/strong>. <em>[source: Bug Jar calendar, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, October 23<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Today from 12:12 p.m. to 12:52 p.m. in <strong>Kate Gleason Auditorium<\/strong> in <strong>Rundel Library<\/strong>, <strong>Peggy Savlov<\/strong> will review <strong>Kathleen Riley<\/strong>'s <a title=\"advertising link to Amazon.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0199738416\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0199738416&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=jayceland\"><strong>The Astaires: Fred &amp; Adele<\/strong><\/a>. <em>[source: Friends of the Public Library e-mail, 2012-Sep-7]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>From 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at <strong>Abilene<\/strong> is \"the first of our once a month\" <strong>Artisan Craft and Music Night<\/strong> featuring local artists in the upstairs and <strong>The Skillet Lickers<\/strong> performing downstairs. <em>[source: Abilene website, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>This evening at 7 p.m. in <strong>Barnes and Noble<\/strong> in Pittsford is the <strong>Rochester Science Cafe<\/strong> with <strong>Dr. Charles Groetsch<\/strong>, \"the Traubert Chair of Mathematics and Computer Science at the Citadel in Charleston, SC.\" <em>[source: Science Cafe Rochester blog, 2012-Sep-25]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Tonight at 8 p.m. at the <strong>Dryden<\/strong> is <strong>Trapped by the Mormons<\/strong> (H. B. Parkinson, UK 1922, 97 min.) a silent film described in the calendar:<br \/>\n<blockquote><p>Just as WWI prompted many new spiritual and social strategies in Europe, new prejudices arose as well. One of the most unusual was the British fear of American Mormons enslaving widowed and unmarried Englishwomen, a terror luridly exploited in this barnstorming adaptation of a propagandistic novel starring American actress Evelyn Brent. Needless to say, many of the \"facts\" presented here are preposterous &mdash; you will never see, and there never existed, Mormons quite like this anywhere!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(Nonetheless, I think it will give excellent insight into what a Romney-Ryan presidency would be like [rimshot].) <em>[source: Dryden website, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Tonight at the <strong>Bug Jar<\/strong>, <strong>Dr. Hamburger<\/strong> presents <strong>Eskimeaux<\/strong>, and <strong>Hollow Boys<\/strong>. <em>[source: Bug Jar calendar, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, October 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tonight at <strong>Writers and Books<\/strong> starting at 7 p.m. is the <strong>Monthly Story Slam<\/strong> hosted by <strong>Annette Ramos<\/strong>. <em>[source: Writers and Books website, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: red;\">Updated<\/span>: This evening at 7 p.m. at the <strong>Little Theatre<\/strong> is another screening in the <strong>New York Filmmakers Quarterly<\/strong> series. <em>[source: Little Theatre e-mail, 2012-Oct-18]<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Dryden<\/strong> is screening <strong>Being There<\/strong> (Hal Ashby, US 1979, 130 min.) starting at 8 p.m. in which:<br \/>\n<blockquote><p>Peter Sellers, in his last great role, stars as a simple Washington, DC, gardener who knows nothing of the world save what he's seen on television. Through a series of misunderstandings, he's mistaken for a brilliant political oracle and soon has the president's ear. Based on the novel by Jerzy Kosinski, Ashby's sharp, wonderfully deadpan satire features beautifully nuanced performances from Sellers and Oscar-winner Melvyn Douglas.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>[source: Dryden website, 2012-Oct-15]<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here's what's going on this week:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[611,2091],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-for-the-parents","category-jayceland-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1002"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1383,"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002\/revisions\/1383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayceland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}