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ART | EasySpeak

Featuring work from local food photographer Kurt Brownell, EasySpeak explores the important role that liquid producers play in facilitating connection and celebration in people’s daily lives. Located at Joe Bean (1344 University Avenue), EasySpeak is the next installment in Joe Bean’s Power of Public Spaces series, which seeks to examine how people connect and find […]

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THEATER | “The Nutcracker”

This Friday through Sunday, the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and Rochester City Ballet team up to deliver a live performance of “The Nutcracker” at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre. Performances are on Friday, November 28, Saturday, November 29, and Sunday, November 30, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. each day. Since its premiere in 1892, “The Nutcracker” […]

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MARKETS | Holiday Fair Round-up

In preparation for the holiday season, several craft fairs and public markets throughout the greater Rochester area will open this week, and will feature local makers selling their wares: Maxfield Memorial Bingo Hall (8181 Maxfield Road, Naples) will host the Naples Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, November 29, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., featuring products created […]

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FILM/SPORTS | No Turning Back

On Saturday, November 22, the Auditorium Theatre will host a screening of Warren Miller’s “No Turning Back.” Warren Miller Entertainment’s 65th annual feature film about skiing and snow sports, “No Turning Back” chronicles the world’s top winter athletes as they hit the slopes across the globe in locations like Niseko, Mt. Olympus, the French Alps, […]

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THEATRE | “Cirque Peking”

On Sunday, November 16, the Nazareth College Arts Center will present the National Acrobats of the People’s Republic of China performance of “Cirque Peking.” Hailing from Beijing, the company performs worldwide and is one of the most acclaimed acrobatic troupes in China. Founded in 1951, the troupe has spent decades developing a unique act that […]

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FILM | Polish Film Festival

Beginning Saturday, November 1, and running until Monday, November 10, University of Rochester’s Skalny Center for Polish and Central European Studies will host its 17th annual Polish Film Festival. Screening at The Little Theatre (240 East Avenue), the festival will hold screenings of nine different award-winning Polish films. The festival begins with a screening of […]

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SPECIAL EVENT | Edible Expo

On Sunday, October 26, WellVentions will host the Edible Expo at Artisan Direct Art Space at 565 Blossom Road, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. The event is a fundraiser celebrating healthy eating and a growing local food economy. The Edible Expo will include the reveal of teen created specialty food products, live performances, a […]

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FOLK | Appleseed Collective

Filled with plenty of twangy guitar and rounded out with banjo, double bass, and washboard percussion, The Appleseed Collective brings the energy with its wide range of sounds. Formed in 2010 and based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the five-piece band is an eclectic mix of dixieland, ragtime, bluegrass, and jazz, topped off by a pleasing […]

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ART | “Hidden Beauty”

Beginning Wednesday, October 8, RIT’s William Harris Gallery will host “Hidden Beauty: Exploring the Aesthetics of Medical Science” on the third floor of RIT’s Frank E. Gannett Hall. The exhibition is part of a collaborative photographic art piece and book project led by Norman Barker and Christine Iacobuzio-Donahue, featuring images from more than 60 medical […]

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