Rochester’s PUSH responds to COVID-19 Rochester, NY – For the past year, Rochester’s world-renowned PUSH Physical Theatre has been prioritizing projects that address loneliness and social isolation, such as its recent partnership with the Roanoke (VA) Arts Commission’s “The Lighthouse Project.” The 2019 national study which inspired it, entitled “Loneliness and the Arts in […]
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Let’s make stuff together (separately) Then share on Instagram with #antisocialartshow Rochester, NY – Renowned for its incredible, inflatable installations including seven local Balloon Manors later called Airigami Balloon Adventures, Airigami is committed to community-building art experiences all over the world. But what happens when COVID-19 and social distancing brings it all to a […]
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MARCH 1 – APRIL 15, 2020 Fringe #9: Sept. 15-26, 2020 Rochester, NY – Organizers of the 2020 KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival (Tuesday, September 15 – Saturday, September 26) will open this year’s show-submission process on Friday, March 1, 2020 at 9 a.m. (EST). Through April 15 at 11:59 p.m. (EST), artists and producers […]
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I recently happened upon a 2017 TED talk by ageism activist Ashton Applewhite called “Let’s End Ageism.” It forced me to examine how I’d been feeling about growing older, and I realized with a shock that what I had been experiencing was fear. I’m sure this is partially due to caring for my parents […]
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On Nate DiMeo’s The Memory Palace podcast Rochester, NY – After making its world premiere during The Memory Palace: Live at the 2019 KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival on September 19 & 21 in Eastman School of Music’s Kilbourn Hall, creator and Peabody-nominated podcaster Nate DiMeo has released his transporting tale about George Eastman entitled “Dotting […]
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Renowned illustrator creates “I Spy” wall mural for families – especially those having children with special needs Rochester, NY – The first thing that visitors notice upon entering Clear Choice Hearing and Balance’s brand-new Pediatric Audiology office in Greece is the colorful, 20-foot-wide by six-foot-high mural that covers an entire wall in the kid-friendly waiting room. […]
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2019 Home Season is Dec. 11–15 at Nazareth College Arts Center All six performances feature Rochester premiere of Triptych Company also gives two free performances for 1600 area students Rochester, NY – Rochester’s world-renowned Garth Fagan Dance presents its exciting 2019 Home Season just in time for the holidays: December 11 – 15 at Nazareth […]
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2019 Home Season is Dec. 11–15 at Nazareth College Arts Center Company also gives two free performances for 1600 area students Opening night includes reception with Garth & Company Rochester, NY – Rochester’s world-renowned Garth Fagan Dance presents its exciting 2019 Home Season just in time for the holidays: December 11 – 15 at […]
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Famed Irish Tenor/Paralympian headlines two events to celebrate Catholic Charities Community Services’ 40th Anniversary: An Evening of Irish Song & Dance and Breakfast with Friends ~Tickets on sale Friday, November 29~ Rochester, NY – Catholic Charities Community Services (CCCS) is pleased to announce that internationally acclaimed Irish Tenor and Paralympian Ronan Tynan will headline two special […]
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Fringe #9: Sept. 15-26, 2020 · Submissions open in Feb. 2020 Rochester, NY – The 2019 KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival broke attendance records again, this time with upwards of 100,000 visitors – more than 25% over last year’s estimated 78,000. Ticket sales were also the highest ever. “We’re thrilled that our eighth annual Fringe was […]
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