Winter arts & culture forecast

Visual art

Through 1/28: An Israeli’s Israel, Image City
Photography Gallery (722 University Ave, 271-2540,
imagecityphotographygallery.com) … 1/13-2/24: Luminous Space, oils by
Karl Heerdt/glass sculpture by Christine Barney, Oxford Gallery (267 Oxford St,
271-5885) … 1/19-4/1: Inner Eye – Outer World, photography
exhibit, Genesee Center for the Arts (713 Monroe Ave, 271-5920,
geneseearts.org) … 1/20-4/22: Reflections of the Heart: Photographs by
David Seymour; DARFUR/DARFUR; Know War, George
Eastman House (900 East Ave, 271-3361, eastmanhouse.org) … 1/21-3/11: Anxious
Objects: Willie Cole’s Favorite Brands, Memorial Art Gallery (500
University Ave, 473-7720, mag.rochester.edu) … 1/24-2/16: Gabriel Boscana: Maquina de
Adentro, Tower Fine Arts Center (SUNY Brockport, 395-2805,
brockport.edu/finearts) … 1/24-2/18: Not Right: Artists Alter Natural Schemes,
Tower Fine Arts Center (SUNY Brockport, 395-2805, brockport.edu/finearts) …
1/26-1/28: Norma, Mercury Opera, Eastman Theatre (26 Gibbs St, 454-2100,
operafactory.org) … 1/26-2/25: Maker/Mentor: Joan Lyons, featuring
work by the founder/coordinator of Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester
Contemporary (137 East Ave, 461-2222, rochestercontemporary.org) … 1/31-2/25: Philippe
Jaucac: Roofs of the World, Image City Photography Gallery (722
University Ave, 271-2540, imagecityphotographygallery.com) … 2/2-4/15: Pollock
on Paper, Memorial Art Gallery (500 University Ave, 473-7720,
mag.rochester.edu) … 2/17-5/6: Ghosts in the Landscape: Vietnam Revisited,
photographs by Craig Barber, George Eastman House (900 East Ave, 271-3361,
eastmanhouse.org) … 2/21-3/9: Gabe Brown: Solo Exhibition, Tower
Fine Arts Center (SUNY Brockport, 395-2805, brockport.edu/finearts) … 2/28-3/25:
Seyda
Deligonul, Image City Photography Gallery (722 University Ave,
271-2540, imagecityphotographygallery.com) … 2/28-3/29: Setting the Stage: The Art of
Theatrical Design, Tower Fine Arts Center (SUNY Brockport, 395-2805,
brockport.edu/finearts) … 3/3-4/14: Oil paintings by Fernando Llosa/paintings
by Syau-Cheng Lai/sculpture by Andreas Rittmeyer, Oxford Gallery (267
Oxford St, 271-5885) …3/9-4/8: Upstate Invitational, Rochester
Contemporary (137 East Ave, 461-2222, rochestercontemporary.org) … 3/11-4/29: A
Photographer’s Path X, Center at High Falls (60 Browns Race, 325-2030)
… 3/21-4/13: Terianne Gogg/Jocelyn McIntosh, Tower Fine Arts Center (SUNY
Brockport, 395-2805, brockport.edu/finearts)

Stage

Through 2/4: The Underpants, Geva Theatre Center
(75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-4382, gevatheatre.org) … 1/19-1/27: Two Trains Running, RAPA
(727 E Main St, 325-3366) … 1/19-2/10: Tick Tick Boom!, Blackfriars Theatre
(28 Lawn St, 454-1260, blackfriars.org) … 1/20-1/27: St. Nicholas, Downstairs
Cabaret Theatre 2 (172 W Main St, 325-4370, downstairscabaret.com) … 1/23-2/4: Lost
and Foundling, kids show, Geva Theatre Center (75 Woodbury Blvd,
232-4382, gevatheatre.org) … 1/27: The Garden of Rikki Tikki Tavi,
Rochester Children’s Theatre (Auditorium Theatre, 885 E Main St, 232-1900,
rbtl.org) … 2/1-2/25: Ava, Downstairs Cabaret Theatre 2
(172 W Main St, 325-4370, downstairscabaret.com) … 2/3-2/11: A
Fine Romance: Songs and Stories of Jerome Kern, Jewish Community Center
(1200 Edgewood Ave, 461-2000, jccrochester.org) … 2/9-2/18: Oliver!,
Rochester Children’s Theatre (Nazareth Arts Center, 4245 East Ave,
389-2170, rochesterchildrenstheatre.org) … 2/13-2/18: Sweet Charity, Rochester
Broadway Theatre League (Auditorium Theatre, 885 E Main St, 232-1900, rbtl.org)
… 2/13-3/25: Our Town, Geva Theatre Center (75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-4382,
gevatheatre.org) … 2/14-ongoing: Shout, the Mod Musical, Downstairs
Cabaret Theatre (540 E Main St, 325-4370, downstairscabaret.com) … 2/23-2/25: Sesame
Street Live, Rochester Broadway Theatre League (Auditorium Theatre, 885
E Main St, 232-1900, rbtl.org) … 2/23-3/3: Festival of Ten V, Tower Fine Arts
Center (SUNY Brockport, 395-ARTS, brockport.edu/finearts) … 2/23-3/25: The
Goat, or Who Is Syliva, Shipping Dock Theatre (31 Prince St, 232-2250,
shippingdocktheatre.org) … 3/1-4/28: Times Square, Magical Journey Thru
Stages (Auditorium Center, 885 E Main St, 935-7173, mjtstages.com) … 3/4: And
Then They Came For Me, Anne Frank drama, Rochester Children’s Theatre
(Nazareth Arts Center, 4245 East Ave, 389-2170, rochesterchildrenstheatre.org)
… 3/13-3/18: Annie, Rochester Broadway Theatre League (Auditorium Theatre,
885 E Main St, 232-1900, rbtl.org) … 3/16-2/21: Epic Proportions,
Blackfriars Theatre (28 Lawn St, 454-1260, blackfriars.org) … 3/20-4/8: Nine
Parts of Desire, Geva Theatre Center (75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-4382,
gevatheatre.org) … 3/23: Treasure Island, Rochester
Children’s Theatre (Nazareth Arts Center, 4245 East Ave, 389-2170,
rochesterchildrenstheatre.org) …

Music

1/19: Max Creek, Water
Street Music Hall (204 N Water St, 325-5600, waterstreetmusic.com) … 1/23: Big Leg Emma, Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (99
Court St, 325-7090, dinosaurbarbque.com) … 1/24: Harper, Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (99 Court St, 325-7090,
dinosaurbarbque.com) … 1/28: The
Dwarves/Turbo A.C.’s/UV Rays/Blastoffs, Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave, 434-2966,
bugjar.com) … 1/29: A Dying Dream, Penny
Arcade (4785 Lake Ave, 621-ROCK) … 1/31: Thursday/Murder
By Death/Heavy Heavy Low Low/Fear Before the March of Flames, Water Street
Music Hall (204 N Water St, 325-5600, waterstreetmusic.com) … 1/31: Motor City Josh Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (99
Court St, 325-7090, dinosaurbarbque.com) … 2/2: Jazz Mandolin Project, Water Street Music Hall (204 N Water St,
325-5600, waterstreetmusic.com) … 2/2: As
Blood Runs Black/Sworn Enemy, Montage Music Hall (50 Chestnut St, 232-1520)
… 2/2: Lupe Fiasco, RIT Clark Gym (1
Lomb Memorial Dr, 475-4121, cab.rit.edu) … 2/8: Yoron Israel Connection, Venu Resto-Lounge (151 St Paul St,
232-5650, venurochester.com) … 2/9: Rusted
Root, Main Street Armory (900 E Main St, 232-1900) … 2/14: Mastodon, Water Street Music Hall (204
N Water St, 325-5600, waterstreetmusic.com) … 2/21: Dr. Lonnie Smith, Venu Resto-Lounge (151 St Paul St, 232-5650,
venurochester.com) … 2/21: Die
Hunns/Bludwulf/Riders of Oblivion/Swab, Bug Jar (219 Monroe Ave, 434-2966,
bugjar.com) … 2/22: Jack’s
Mannequin/Head Automatica/Audition, Water Street Music Hall (204 N Water
St, 325-5600, waterstreetmusic.com) … 2/23: Gym Class Heroes/K-OS/POS/RX Bandits, University of Rochester
(275-2121) … 3/2: B.B. King, Auditorium
Theatre (885 E Main St, 232-1900, rbtl.org) … 3/7: Chris Difford, Milestones (170 East Ave, 325-6490) … 3/10: Josh Groban, Blue Cross Arena (1 War
Memorial Sq, 232-1900, ticketmaster.com) … 3/11: Enter the Haggis, Main Street Armory (900 E Main St, 232-1900) …
3/14: Leo Kottke, German House (315
Gregory St, 303-2234) … 3/21: A Static
Lullaby/Emery/Kaddisfly/Red Jumpsuit Apparatus/Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Harro
East Ballroom (155 Chestnut St, 454-0230) … 3/22: Vince Gill, Auditorium Theatre (885 E Main St, 232-1900, rbtl.org)
… 3/25: Lamb of God, Harro East
Ballroom (155 Chestnut St, 454-0230)

Special events

1/21: Mendon Ponds
Winterfest, Mendon Ponds Park (95 Douglas Rd, Honeoye Falls, 735-7275,
mendonpondswinterfest.org) … 1/27-1/28: Rochester
Golf Show, Riverside Convention Center (123 E Main St, 232-7200, rrcc.com)
… 2/3: Musical Feast, Hochstein
Performance Hall (50 N Plymouth Ave, 454-4596, hochstein.org) … 2/11: Lakeside Winter Celebration, Ontario
Beach Park (Charlotte, 428-6755, cityofrochester.gov) … 2/11: Winter Day, Genesee Country Village
& Museum (Flint Hill Road, Mumford, 538-6822, gcv.org) … 2/17-2/18 &
3/10-3/11: Soap Box Derby, Monroe
County Fairgrounds (2695 Henrietta Rd, 262-3832, monroecountysports.org) …
2/17-2/18: Rochester Winter Antiques
Show, Monroe County Fairgrounds (2695 Henrietta Rd, 686-5789,
allmanpromotions.com) … 2/24: Winter
WonderLAN, Xbox Team Rochester gaming event, Webster Public Library (980
Ridge Rd, Webster, xbtr@rochester.rr.com) … 2/25: Smuckers Stars on Ice, Blue Cross Arena (1 War Memorial Dr,
232-1900, ticketmaster.com) … 3/8-3/11: Sonnenberg
Orchid Show, Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Park (151 Charlotte St,
Canandaigua, 394-4922, sonnenberg.org) … 3/11: Cabin Fever Reliever, Genesee Country Village & Museum (Flint
Hill Road, Mumford, 538-6822, gcv.org) … 3/15-3/18: Gardenscape 2007, flower and garden show, Monroe County Fairgrounds
((2695 Henrietta Rd, 334-4000, rochesterflowershow.com) … 3/16-3/18: Rochester Home Show, Riverside
Convention Center (123 E Main St, 800-274-6948, x203, homeshowrochester.com) …
3/17: St. Patrick’s Day Parade,
downtown Rochester, 12:30 p.m. (234-5167, rochesterparade.com)

Dance

1/26: Philadanco: Nazareth College Arts Center (4245 East Ave, 389-2170, naz.edu/artscenter) …
2/3: Lord of Dance, Auditorium
Theatre (885 E Main St, 232-1900, ticketmaster.com) … 2/10-2/11: Peter
and the Wolf, Rochester City Ballet (Monroe Community College Theatre,
1000 E Henrietta Rd, 461-5850) … 2/11-2/13: February Thaw, choreographers on the creative process, Hartwell
Dance (SUNY Brockport, 395-2153, brockport.edu/dance) … 3/1-3/2: Emerging Choreographers/Strasser,
Strasser Studio (SUNY Brockport, 395-2153, brockport.edu/dance) … 3/16: Hungarian State Folk Ensemble, Nazareth
College Arts Center (4245 East Ave, 389-2170, naz.edu/artscenter) … 3/29-3/31: Dance Hartwell, Hartwell Dance Theater
(SUNY Brockport, 395-2153, brockport.edu/dance) …

Classical Music

1/18
& 1/20: RPO w/Peter Kurau, Eastman
Theatre (60 Gibbs St, 454-2100, rpo.org) … 1/21: Pegasus Early Music w/Paul O’Dette, Linehan Chapel (Nazareth
College, 4245 East Ave, naz.edu); Chamber
Music Rochester, Hochstein Performance Hall (50 N Plymouth Ave, 586-5690,
chambermusicrochester.org) … 1/24: Rahim
AlHaj, Kilbourn Hall (26 Gibbs St, 274-1100) … 1/25: Nika Zlataric & Manuel Minguillon, Third Presbyterian Church (4
Meigs St, 271-6513) … 1/27: Bella
Capella, Webb Auditorium (RIT, 475-7562) … 1/28: Music Educators Wind Band, Hochstein Performance Hall (50 N
Plymouth Ave, 442-9978) … 2/1 & 2/3: RPO
w/Elmar Oliveira, Eastman Theatre (60 Gibbs St, 454-2100, rpo.org) … 2/2: Quartos String Quartet, Tower Fine Arts
Center (SUNY Brockport, 395-2797, brockport.edu) …
2/4: RPO orKIDStra Concert, Hochstein
Performance Hall (50 N Plymouth Ave, 442-9978, rpo.org) … 2/7: Kronos Quartet, Eastman Theatre (60
Gibbs St) … 2/9: RIT Gospel Ensemble
Gospel Fest, Ingle Auditorium (RIT, 475-7562) … 2/9 & 2/10: RPO w/Mambo Kings, Eastman Theatre (60
Gibbs St, 454-2100, rpo.org) … 2/10: Barnes
& Nobles Bookfair and Concert, Hochstein Performance Hall (50 N
Plymouth Ave, 442-9978); Youth Wind
Symphony Concert, Hochstein Performance Hall (50 N Plymouth Ave, 442-9978)
… 2/11: Concert of Gospel Music, Third
Presbyterian Church (4 Meigs St, 271-6513); Constance Fee w/Michael Landrum, Cultural Life Center (Roberts
Wesleyan College, 594-6000, roberts.edu/clc); RIT Gospel Ensemble 25th Anniversary Concert, Clark Gym (RIT, 1
Lomb Memorial Dr, 475-7562); Youth
Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonic Concert, Hochstein Performance Hall (50
N Plymouth Ave, 442-9978); 2/12: Penfield
Symphony Orchestra w/Andrea Folan, Browncroft Community Church (2530
Browncroft Blvd, 872-0774) … 2/15 & 2/17: RPO w/Steven Doane, Eastman Theatre (60 Gibbs St, 454-2100,
rpo.org) … 2/16: RPO Symphony 101 Series,
Hochstein Performance Hall (50 N Plymouth Ave, 454-2100, rpo.org) … 2/18: RIT Orchestra/Singers w/Julie A. Ruhling, Ingle
Auditorium (RIT, 475-7562); RPO Symphony
101 Series, Cultural Life Center (Roberts Wesleyan College, 454-2100,
rpo.org) … 2/20: RIT Choral Ensembles, Ingle
Auditorium (RIT, 475-7562) … 2/22 & 2/24: RPO w/John Lill, Eastman Theatre (60 Gibbs St, 454-2100, rpo.org) …
2/25: Pamela Terry w/Johannes
Muller-Stosch, Twelve Corners Presbyterian Church (1200 Winton Rd S,
244-8585); Prazak String Quartet,Kilbourn Hall (26 Gibbs St, 274-1100); Surround Sound Winter
Invitational Concert Webb Auditorium (RIT, 475-7562) …3/1: Christine Hauptly and Nika Zlataricb, Third
Presbyterian Church (4 Meigs St, 271-6513) … 3/2: Nazareth Orchestra, Linehan Chapel (Nazareth College, 389-2525,
naz.edu/artscenter) … 3/2 & 3/3: RPO
Pops: The Golden Age Of Television, Eastman Theatre (60 Gibbs St, 454-2100,
rpo.org) … 3/3: Daniel Rodriquez
w/Maryann Mootos,Cultural Life
Center (Roberts Wesleyan College, 594-6000, robert.edu/clc) … 3/4: Cole Porter and Friends, Memorial Art
Gallery (500 University Ave, 442-9778); RPO’s
Search For A Star, Eastman Theatre (60 Gibbs St, 454-2100, rpo.org) … 3/8
& 3/10: RPO w/Pinchas Zukerman,
Ariana Ghez, Eastman Theatre (60 Gibbs St, 454-2100, rpo.org) … 3/10: Rochester Oratorio Society: Austrian
Highlights, Hochstein Performance Hall (50 N Plymouth Ave, 473-2234,
rossings.org) … 3/11: RPO orKIDStra
Concert, Hochstein Performance Hall (50 N Plymouth Ave, 442-9978); Chamber Music Rochester, Memorial Art
Gallery (500 University Ave, 586-5690) … 3/15 & 3/17: RPO w/Stewart Goodyear, Eastman Theatre (60 Gibbs St, 454-2100,
rpo.org) … 3/17: Rochester Gay Men’s
Chorus,Hochstein Performance
Hall (50 N Plymouth Ave, 423-0650) … 3/18: Covenant
Singers, Third Presbyterian Church (4 Meigs St, 271-6513); RPO/RPYO, Eastman
Theatre (60 Gibbs St, 454-7311 x224); Sinfonia and Concertino Strings, Hochstein Performance Hall (50 N
Plymouth Ave, 442-9978) … 3/20: Great
American Songbook, Cultural Life Center (Roberts Wesleyan College,
594-6320) … 3/23: Fedan Or, Tower
Fine Arts Center (SUNY Brockport, 395-2797) … 3/23
& 3/24: RPO Pops: Let’s Go To
The Movies, Eastman Theatre (60 Gibbs St, 454-2100, rpo.org) … 3/24: Night of A Capella, Ingle Auditorium
(RiT, 475-7562) … 3/25: Eastman Chamber
Orchestra, Twelve Corners Presbyterian Church (1200 Winton Rd S, 244-8585);
Nazareth College Chamber Singers, Hochstein Performance Hall (50 N Plymouth Ave, 442-9978) … 3/26: Eileen Strempel w/Sylvia Beaudette,
Ingle Auditorium (RIT, 475-7562) … 3/27:
Jeff Tyzik conducts American Salute,
Eastman Theatre (60 Gibbs St, 274-1100) … 3/29:
Houghton College Choir, Third
Presbyterian Church (4 Meigs St, 271-6513) … 3/29 & 3/31: RPO w/Jim Tiller, Eastman Theatre (60
Gibbs St, 454-2100, rpo.org) … 3/30: Nazareth
Orchestra Pops Concert, Linehan Chapel (Nazareth College, 389-2525,
naz.edu/artscenter); RPO Symphony 101
Series, Hochstein Performance Hall, 50 N Plymouth Ave, 454-2100, rpo.org) …
3/31: Wind Ensemble, Cultural Life
Center, (Roberts Wesleyan College, 594-6008, roberts.edu/clc)

Film

1/19: The Hitcher; The Dead Girl … 1/26: Blood
and Chocolate; Breaking and Entering; Catch and Release; Epic Movie; Smokin’
Aces … 2/2: Because I Said So; The Messengers; Rogue … 2/9: Hannibal
Rising; Norbit … 2/14: Music and Lyrics … 2/16: Breach;
Bridge to Terabithia; Ghost Rider; Tyler Perry’s Daddy’s Little Girls …
2/23: The Astronaut Farmer; Black Snake Moan; The Number 23; Reno 911: Miami … 3/2: Full of It; The Hills Have Eyes II; I Could Never Be Your Woman; Wild
Hogs; Zodiac … 3/9: 300; Fast Track; Fido; The Namesake; Reign
Over Me … 3/16: Firehouse Dog; I Think I Love My Wife; Lucky
You; Premonition; Shooter; Sunshine … 3/21: Superhero! … 3/23: The
Comebacks; The Last Mimzy; The Lookout; Mr. Brooks; Pride; Teenage Mutant Ninja
Turtles … 3/30: Blades of Glory; Meet the Robinsons; The
Reaping; Rescue Dawn.