Olivia Lopez

Indian stand-up comedian Krish Mohan’s “How Not To Fit In” tour shares his thoughts about where he, an immigrant, fits in among American culture. Mohan has performed at many comedy festivals including the Arch City Comedy Festival, Cleveland Comedy Festival, and the IndyFringe Festival. He was also featured in the Chartiers Valley Patch about his […]

There are two sides to every story. In “The Trial of the Big Bad Wolf,” the iconic children’s story baddie gets the chance to tell his side — and he may not be so bad. In front of the three little pigs, a judge, and a jury consisting of Little Red Riding Hood, Miss Mary, […]

The 6th Annual Rochester Tweed Ride, on Sunday, October 25, will take participants — decked out in their finest tweed outfits — along a 12-mile ride through the city. Bikers will meet at the Constantino’s Market (40 Celebration Drive) in College Town where the first 75 participants will receive a free Constantino’s sandwich. If weather […]

Caroline Kilmer, of the Stormwater Coalition of Monroe County will deliver a lecture, “Green Infrastructure: Solutions to Stormwater Pollution,” at the Rochester Museum and Science Center on Thursday, October 15, and educate on local water quality and efforts to improve it. The lecture is part of the “Science on the Edge” series, which provides information […]

The new exhibit at Ock Hee’s Gallery in Honeoye Falls celebrates the work of husband and wife artists and former teachers, Sylvia Farrer and Philip Bornarth. The collection of watercolor paintings features landscapes from around the country, but some viewers may also pick out familiar scenes from Letchworth State Park, the Genesee River, and Lake […]

Beyond the pumpkin spice hype is the faithful and consistent promise of another sweet seasonal drink: fresh apple cider. Among other fall-related outdoors activities, Sterling Nature Center will host an apple pressing event where attendees can help wash, grind, press, and pasteurize apples to make cider, the old fashion way. There will also be information […]

International Home Movie Day on Saturday, October 17 — celebrated in Rochester at Visual Studios Workshop — brings out amateur and professional videographers alike to show off their films and learn how to properly care for them. Film students will also be in attendance to provide film inspections and to project submitted films. The students […]

“The Beaux’ Stratagem,” a romantic comedy, tells the story of two friends and Londoners, Jack Archer and Tom Aimwell, who flee the city to seek rich brides and a chance to prolong their youth. All under false identities, they must try to win their true loves and protect them from the dangers of the time […]

Rochester puts its most fashionable foot forward in the kick off of the 2015 Rochester Fashion Week, a week of runway shows and fashion events, at the Tents on Main. The week began Tuesday, October 13, with a fashion exchange where participants were encouraged to bring used or new clothing with an opportunity to trade […]

Celebrating its second anniversary in its own space, Create Art 4 Good will host a new exhibit, “Suburban Woman’s Urban Experience II” for the month of October. A collection of women made from different materials, the exhibit will feature work by the founder of the gallery, Susan Carmen-Duffy. Originally from the suburbs, Carmen-Duffy uses this […]

An internationally acclaimed group, Cheremosh Ukrainian Dance Company visits Rochester this month to perform “A Kaleidoscope of Ukrainian Dance,” and will share the stage with some Rochester talent. Hailing from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Cheremosh combines dance and acrobatics for its energy filled interpretations of traditional Ukrainian dances. Cheremosh attempts to tighten the many Ukrainian communities […]