This week’s art offerings include events that illuminate mental health struggles, increase artists’ business savvy, and refresh the spirit.
Arts in the Loop
Arts groups share ideas on boosting downtown
Representatives from four US cities took center stage at an Arts in the Loop symposium last week at the Eastman School of Music, sharing their ideas on how to boost Rochester’s economic development through arts and culture. A coalition of arts groups, community leaders, and others, Arts in the Loop hopes to help revitalize downtown […]
Arts group plans event on revitalizing cities
For the past several months, a new arts-focused community coalition called Arts in the Loop has been studying ways to use the arts to help revitalize downtown. It’s been looking at what other US cities have been doing to create successful, vibrant arts programming. Now it’s planning a two-day symposium – June 5 and 6 […]
Another push for more arts in downtown Rochester
A coalition of local community leaders called Arts in the Loop hopes to help revitalize downtown Rochester through the arts. Members of the group’s executive committee include artists, city and county government officials, and representatives from local businesses, arts institutions, and universities. Among them: the Rochester Downtown Development Corporation, Wegmans, the Rochester International Jazz Festival, […]






