More than 25 organizations will host events tailored to the deaf and hard-of-hearing community from September 23-30.
Daniel J. Kushner
Inconsistent production hinders Gavin Barry’s ‘In the Beginning’
While the acoustic, reggae-inspired songs are intriguing, inadequate sound engineering brings the album down.
WXXI presents broadcast debut of Eastman School documentary
The hour-long special takes a look back at 100 years of the local music institution.
Provocative theater troupe The Velvet Noose returns to Rochester Fringe with ‘The Everything Rose’
The sometimes-inscrutable performances aim to be “theater you can feel.”
6th Dimension Comedy embraces insanity at Rochester Fringe
If most stand-up comedians aren’t weird enough for you, Andrew Steiner and Matthew Silver are at your service.
Alt-rock quartet Pluck shows pizazz on new live album
Led by Brock Saltsman’s dynamic vocals, Pluck makes sophisticated rock music that sparkles when performed live.
Hollerhorn Distilling has a spirited relaunch
After a fire decimated its tasting room, the rejuvenated Naples distillery eyes a grand reopening.
RIT breaks ground on new performing arts theater
RIT’s new theater is set for completion in 2025 and will primarily host musical theater productions.
Fall Arts Roundup | Tune in to these 10 concerts
Spanning classical, jazz, rock, and metal, these fall shows are worth attending.
Danielle Ponder cancels state fair show, will still play new Rochester venue in October
Rochester musician Danielle Ponder has backed out of her show today at the New York State Fair, citing health reasons.
Mikaela Davis takes the next big step with ‘And Southern Star’
The Rochesterian singer-songwriter and harpist has signed with influential indie label Kill Rock Stars.
Up-and-coming opera singers journey through the Glimmerglass Festival
The 2023 Young Artists Program is stacked with Eastman School alums and Lotte Lenya Competition winners.






