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Each year, Strong Museum honors creative toys with staying power by inducting them into its Toy Hall of Fame. Well known inductees include the Slinky, the Teddy Bear, alphabet blocks, Barbie, sidewalk chalk,...
SPECIAL EVENT: Night of 1000 Parties (11/7)
On Saturday, November 7, across Rochester (and even across the state) tons of people will be...
SPECIAL EVENT: Golden Dragon Acrobats (11/7)
More than 2000 years ago in China (and maybe as many as 4000 years ago, depending who you're...
SPECIAL EVENT: Great Bowls of Fire Chili Cook-Off (11/7)
Local restaurants will square off to see who can stir up the best chili in town at this year's...
Comedian Artie Lange has cancelled his Friday, October 23, show at the Auditorium Theatre. No reschedule date has been announced, and the Rochester Broadway Theatre League announceed that refunds are available at origional point of purchase. For...
Choice Concerts
We've gotten so caught up in hit-single culture that focus has been taken off the album, the LP, as a whole body of work. Whether or not there's an intentional musical theme or lyrical narrative by an artist on any given record, that's how it's...
Choice Concerts
ROCK: John Oliver and the Distinguished (11/7)
Walk into any beer joint on a Saturday night and you're sure to find a rock ‘n' roll cover band. They seem to be the mainstay of many palliative pouring places that might otherwise go out of business if it weren't for those weekend riots. What...
Choice Concerts
CLASSICAL: RPO: Van Cliburn Victory (11/5 & 11/7)
This week the RPO will play host to an up-and-coming classical music superstar. Haochen Zhang, joint gold medalist of the 2009 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, will join the orchestra for a performance of Tchaikovsky's Piano...
Choice Concerts
JAZZ ROCK: Cabo Frio (11/6-11/7)
Veteran jazz group Cabo Frio has been on the scene since the late 70's, right about that time when the introduction of the funky, rock-enthused, R&B style of jazz fusion was coming to the fore. The group has recorded eight albums and shared...
Choice Concerts
Pianist Ted Perry has a served as a sideman with Kenny Burrell, Ernie Watts, and Nick Brignola, but he'll be heading his own group Thursday evening at an unlikely venue, the Academy of Medicine. Aside from original compositions, Perry will put...
My wife Deb and I have this get-out-of-jail free policy for affairs outside the marriage; each...
Local restaurants will square off to see who can stir up the best chili in town at this year's...
What child hasn't dreamed of flying, battling bad guys, and saving the world? Role-playing as...
Thank goodness summer is over. It's not that we're glad to see the sun, the beaches, or the...
OUR MONSTER ISSUE! The results are in! This year THOUSANDS of Rochesterians voted in our annual...
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