A new wind symphony is making its debut performance in Rochester, a historic place for wind ensembles.
Cover Story
Rochester’s health care revolution
The restructuring of health care in the Rochester area is a work in progress.
Developing an industry
A small hub of video game developers has started to establish itself in Rochester.
At home on the canal
It’s a safe assumption that few government leaders or canal-community residents could have foreseen the canal’s banks becoming a sought-after location for high-end housing.
When lightning strikes
A good concert photographer can document the sound and motion, that palpable energy of a performance, in a second. It’s in the preparation leading up to that magic moment where sound and image merge that the photographer’s stealth and intuition really makes the difference. It’s where the talent lies. It’s a dimensional exchange — a […]
Project Censored
Ocean acidification tops the annual list of important stories ignored by the mainstream media.
Endorsements 2014
Our picks in key races for NY State Senate, Congress, and our split-pick for governor.
Emerging artists 2014
It’s a daunting task to start a map-less career in this modern world, with its perpetual insanity. It’s easy to feel entirely adrift. Each year, City Newspaper highlights four Rochester artists who are beginning to come into their own, and are plotting their own course. The following four emerging artists — Brittany Williams, Kim “YEWS” […]
ImageOut 2014
A colorful look at the 22nd Annual Rochester LGBT Film & Video Festival
Ginna’s future in jeopardy
The owner of the R.E. Ginna nuclear power plant says that the facility may close unless it gets a new contract for the sale of its electricity. And even that may only be enough to keep the aging nuclear plant going for a few more years, the owner says. Ginna’s cloudy future is a matter […]
Connecting the spectrum
“Question Bridge: Black Males” October 3 through November 16 Rochester Contemporary Art Center, 137 East Avenue Opening reception: October 3, 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday: 1-5 p.m., Friday: 1-10 p.m. | $2, free to members | 461-2222; rochestercontemporary.org When giving public talks about the video project, “Question Bridge: Black Males,” artist and educator […]






