Whatโs going to happen to Parcel 5? And when?
Ray Ray Mitrano
Grassroots group plans arts series at Parcel 5
A new arts-focused, grassroots campaign wants to put a community vision for Parcel 5 into practice. The Parcel 5 Community Programmers, spearheaded by arts activist Ray Ray Mitrano, will collectively organize and fund a series of monthly events at the controversial downtown space. The idea is to gather together a group of individual city residents […]
The Rochester 10
A look at Rochesterians doing great things for the city’s future
VSW stages John Cageโs open-ended โVariations IIIโ
Twenty-five years after his passing, John Cage remains an enigmatic and largely misunderstood musical and artistic figure in the public consciousness. The trailblazing composer is often seen as a solitary, almost shamanic philosopher-artist, perhaps best known for his highly conceptual “silent” composition “4′ 33”,” written for a single performer who never plays a note. Visual […]






