St. Patrick's Day is filled with corned beef and cabbage, shamrocks, tacky bright green clothes, and of course, parades. The 2010 Rochester St. Patrick's Day Parade will mark its 33rd year in existence. This parade should include the usual...
THEATER: "Vagina Monologues"/"Scheherazade" (3/13-14)
When I think about a woman's place in the world 100, or even 50 years ago, it completely blows my grateful mind. The advancements that my heroes made toward allowing women to participate more equally in the world are amazing, but there is more...
THEATER: “Convenience” anniversary concert (3/15)
Geva Theatre has been located at its current Armory Building location on Woodbury Boulevard since 1985, and since then the building has been host to countless plays, musicals, revues, and more. To celebrate the location's 25th anniversary,...
LITERARY EVENT: Central Library Giant Used Book Sale (3/11-14)
I've often woken sharply at night after I turn in bed, inadvertently shoving a few of the books I'm snuggling up to off the edge of the mattress and onto my wooden floor. Until they figure out how to put literature into an IV drip, or until my...
SPORTS: Soap Box Derby (3/13-14)
Soapbox-car racing is an enduring piece of Americana that has been around since the early part of the 20th century. This weekend you can see the action up close as Rochester will host one of the All-American Soap Box Derby's races at the Main...
SPECIAL EVENT: Gardenscape 2010 (3/11-14)
Gardens lend a sense of vitality and beauty to any setting, especially when they are masterfully planned and created. This year's GardenScape flower and garden show will be packed with more than 20 such gardens created around the theme of a...
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Michelle said:
I brought my husband to this years ago and he still talks about how he didn't expect to get a lot out of it: he laughed, gained some insight on...
in THEATER: "Vagina Monologues"/"Scheherazade" (3/13-14)
Ryan Griffith said:
The fellows pictured are (L to R) Gordon Munding & Ryan Griffith, from the Genesee Jug Sliders, an acoustic Delta blues band from Rochester.
in SPECIAL EVENT: Cool Blues Two (2/28)
Freddie said:
Chris - the Native American culture is not a lost culture. In our own tribe, there are still songs and ceremonies that have been passed down for...
in SPORTS: Native American Winter Games and Sports (2/6)
Eric said:
Alice: This choice was in regards to the 2009 edition of the event, and no information has yet been revealed about the 2010 Taste of Rochester....
in SPECIAL EVENT: Taste of Rochester (6/26-6/28)
Eric said:
Chris: Yes, Ganondagan is a Native American-run organization, so the event featured actual Native Americans showcasing elements from their...
in SPORTS: Native American Winter Games and Sports (2/6)