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Flower City Arts names new executive director
Rapp is a social entrepreneur, therapist, published author and artist with a certificate in Strategic Nonprofit Leadership and a background in clinical supervision as a Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW).
Cat Clay, ‘Good People’ nonprofit hosting fundraisers
Cat Clay, located in the Hungerford Building off East Main St. in Rochester, is sponsoring the second Empty Bowl Benefit, with sales of pottery bowls going to Sample Soap, a nonprofit providing toiletries to needy residents.
Finger Lakes Winter Carnival showcases the region’s winter offerings
The second annual Finger Lakes Winter Carnival is being held this weekend in Canandaigua, Ontario County. The three-day event – which begins today – showcases the region’s winter offerings, including […]
New gallery to feature work from local artists
Behind the Glass Gallery will feature the work of three artists each month. In addition to the gallery, the artists also will be featured on the Behind the Glass Gallery podcast (available on Spotify and Apple). Richard Colon and Quajay Donell host the podcast.
One small Rochester business makes big splash in video streaming world
Steven James Media Group is a globally recognized filmmaking studio that doubles as marketing agency from its downtown Rochester office.
Select tickets available for 2023 Lilac Festival
The Rochester Lilac Festival’s 125th Anniversary celebration will take place May 12-21, marking the return of ten consecutive days of free, family entertainment. Next year’s festival – which organizers expect will […]
Rochester Black Authors Association hosts author chat
Local children’s author, Darrick Dunham, will read an excerpt from his book, I’m Saved, Now What? 8 Ways to Live as a Saved Kid. There will be a Q&A session for attendees to learn more about the author and his book, which will be for sale there.
Rochester muralist Dellarious’s art moves from I-490 underpasses to Public Market
Not bad for a guy who admits he wasn't the best student in school and wasn't even sure what vocation he would pursue. At one point he dabbled with creative writing in college but along the way decided to showcase his creativity through art instead.
Pat Metheny to headline opening night at Jazz Festival
Metheny, winner of 20 Grammy Awards and voted Guitarist of the Year in a 2022 DownBeat Readers Poll, will be joined on stage by Chris Fishman on piano and keyboards and Joe Dyson on drums.
RPO and Strong present winter celebration
Families are invited from 11a.m. to 4 p.m. for musical performances throughout the museum featuring RPO musicians as well as student groups, an instrument petting zoo, a musical story time and music-related arts and crafts.
Genesee Keg Tree lighting on tap tonight, Roc Holiday Village opens this weekend
The keg tree lighting was last held in 2019 with some 7,000 people attending. Thousands are expected to attend Friday’s festivities.
Birdhouse Brewing’s Outdoor Holiday Market returns
Along with the outdoor market, Birdhouse will have live music on Friday and Saturday evenings, three outdoor firepits and a seating in a heated barn adjacent to Honeoye Creek.
