Sparrow Hall is a diehard New Yorker — and, unlike many who adopt that moniker, he has made a life out of embracing the state in its entirety. He’s run a microblog touting hidden gems such as the stretch of Route 5 between Amsterdam and Little Falls, soft launched his debut novel by personally transporting […]
Alyssa Koh
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Indigenous voices meet the light during annual celebration of Native values
Sunrise greets the attendees of Indigenous Peoples Day with a grounding warmth. Those present at the early morning ceremony, which opens the day with music and dancing around a sacred white pine atop Cobbs Hill Park, are integral to establishing the welcoming energy that embraces all throughout the annual event. Thus, last year’s sunrise ceremony, […]
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Album Review | ‘Leg Day’ by Shark Arms
The pop-punk group’s new EP is perfect for headbanging in the car.
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Album Review | ‘Be Cool’ by Nancy Kelly
The vocal jazz performer both warms and cools with a new collection.
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From classroom to concert
Two college students will lead ensembles at the Rochester International Jazz Festival this year.
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Crafting community
Students engage with the city by giving vending at local festivals a college try.
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Album Review | ‘Curve’
The hardcore band’s LP tackles tough subjects and searches for means of self-control.
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A doggone good time
More than 300 Dachshunds will parade around downtown on May 10.
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Growing together
Taproot teaches leadership skills to youth through community gardening.
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Breathing room
Gateways Music Festival, which takes place April 21-24, creates space for Black classical musicians.
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Theater Review | ‘Pomona’
Crow City Theatre’s third production runs at MuCCC through Sunday, March 30.
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Fitness that fits you
A physical health journey can come in many shapes and sizes — just like people.
