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No seven year itch here: Fringe, Rochester just can't quit you. The seventh annual Rochester Fringe Festival kicks off Wednesday, September 12, and this year has expanded to a whopping 11 day stretch of more than 500 shows taking place in and around downtown Rochester.
The performing arts-focused fest spans all genres and boasts shows for every taste and events that are appropriate for every age. Dig into this handy guide to preview this year's Fringe-curated Headliners, learn more about British mass-karaoke sensation Massaoke, and get a taste of a variety of shows our critics are excited to check out.
CITY Newspaper will offer extensive coverage of the 2018 Rochester Fringe Festival. Look out of daily blogs during the fun of the festival, with photos and reviews, at rochestercitynewspaper.com. And let us know how your Fringe is going on social media with the hashtag #fringeCITY.
For a full schedule of the festival, a list of venues, maps, and other info, see the official Fringe Festival Guide, or visit rochesterfringe.com.