The
High Falls Film Festival announced
an additional film in its 2013 festival line-up. The documentary “Pretty Brutal”
will make its American premiere on Friday, April 19, 9:30 p.m. at Cinema
Theater. The film follows skaters Pieces of Hate, Kid Vile, and NakiKronik as they make their
way in New Zealand’s first roller derby league. For more information on the
film, or on the upcoming film festival, visit highfallsfilmfestival.com.
The
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra announced
a new project, the RPO Community Chorus Concert, which will take place on
Saturday, May 4, 8 p.m. at Kodak Hall. The free show will include a 200-voice
community chorus — and you could be a part of it. If you’d like a shot at
singing with the RPO, apply online at https://tinyurl.com/bbolnwd by
Tuesday, March 26. Auditions are not required, but there will be at least one
rehearsal prior to the show. For more information visit
rpo.org.
The First Niagara
Rochester Fringe Festival announced Thursday afternoon that it will hold
two Fringe 101 information sessions, on Saturday, March 23, and Saturday, April
6, both running 11 a.m.-noon at Geva Theatre Center
(75 Woodbury Blvd.). The sessions will give important information about how
area artists and performers can apply to perform at this year’s festival in
September. Fringe 101 sessions are free to attend, but reservations are
recommended; email info@rochesterfringe.com. For more information on Fringe
check rochesterfringe.com.
This article appears in Mar 13-19, 2013.






