My Sunday on the Fringe left me resolving to see more local dance performances with more frequency throughout the year. I caught two inspiring shows: an afternoon performance of โWorld Music & Yoga Balletโ and the opening evening performance of โAria,โ both at the Main Stage in the spectacular Lyric Theatre. I wasnโt sure what […]
Heather Roffe
Kathy reviews ‘Really Rosie’ and ‘Merged V’
There truly is something for everyone at Fringe. And that includes kids. Friday evening, I stepped into what felt like a storybook come-to-life in “Really Rosie.” The production at Blackfriars Theatre combines music by the incomparable Carole King with lyrics by Maurice Sendak (of “Where the Wild Things Are” fame) and an energetic young cast. […]
Photos from “Merged III”
With new works created by choreographers Heather Roffe and James Hansen, “Merged III” premiered at Geva Theatre Center on Thursday night. The performances will continue on Saturday, September 19, at 4 p.m., and Sunday, September 20, at 6:30 p.m. $10-$12. Appropriate for all ages. [SLIDESHOW-1] Related Stories
An Evening of Dance and Performance Art
After a decade engrained in the Rochester dance scene as a teacher, choreographer, and performer, William Evans, 74, is retiring from The College at Brockport and relocating to Providence, Rhode Island. He has accepted a teaching position at The School of Dance at Dean College. On Saturday, July 5, Evans will present a farewell concert […]






