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Community, culture, creativity: the Bronze Collective Theatre Fest

By DAVID RAYMOND | February 13, 2026

The annual festival, which returns next week, has been fostering community and cultural expression among artists of color since 2014.

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Pegasus Early Music celebrates John Dowland

By DAVID RAYMOND | February 6, 2026

The English composer and lutenist died four centuries ago, but his music has retained wide popularity.

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From ‘Emperor’ to ‘ET’: RPO sets its 2026-27 season

By DAVID RAYMOND | January 31, 2026

The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra’s next season will bring back audience favorites while also offering a range of novelties.

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Winter Voice Festival begins Eastman Opera’s adventurous season

By DAVID RAYMOND | January 30, 2026

Over the next two weekends, the festival will feature a version of a Debussy classic and 17th and 18th century Italian arias.

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Sambas join Shakespeare at the RPO’s Dance Festival

By DAVID RAYMOND | January 23, 2026

Over two weekends, the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra will collaborate with Garth Fagan Dance and Rochester City Ballet to present Philip Glass’ “Days and Nights in Rocinha” and excerpts from Prokofiev’s “Romeo and Juliet.”

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Company Theatre finds a persuasive ‘POV’ for Jane Austen

By DAVID RAYMOND | December 5, 2025

Its production of “Persuasion,” which celebrates Austen’s 250th birthday, showcases an accomplished cast of 13 women actors.

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Where dazzle and delicacy converge

By DAVID RAYMOND | November 14, 2025

French pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet brings Maurice Ravel’s complete piano music to Rochester next week.

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Not the same old songs: Eastman Opera Theatre presents two new operas

By DAVID RAYMOND | October 24, 2025

Two contemporary operas will be staged at Kilbourn Hall next weekend, including the world premiere of “Click!”

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‘Jubilant forever’: the RPO’s upcoming Beethoven Festival

By DAVID RAYMOND | October 17, 2025

The orchestra will perform a dozen masterpieces by the world’s most popular composer in four different concerts.

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Lights, camera, downbeat! Eastman’s Soundtrax Festival celebrates film music

By DAVID RAYMOND | October 10, 2025

Next weekend, the Eastman School of Music will bring some of the best names in film, TV, and video game music to town.

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