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Culture

Ellyn Gooch's unlikely road to becoming Rochester's ‘best brewer’

By WILL CLEVELAND | November 11, 2025

Gooch, a brewer at Strangebird Beer, was named Rochester’s “best brewer” by City Magazine readers last year.

Making a play for 'The Other Playbook'

MAG campaign boosted by $3 million donation

Keeping a Rochester artist’s work in the public eye

DeWolf Brewing, following a four-year journey, nears opening in Victor

Culture

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!”

Culture

‘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.

Culture

From Hungarian diaspora to American photo excellence

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | October 17, 2025

The George Eastman Museum exhibit  “American, born Hungary” celebrates the tremendous impact of Hungarian immigrants on American photography.

Culture

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.

Culture

Transit museums transport visitors through local history

By TEDDY ALMOND | October 10, 2025

The New York Museum of Transportation and the Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum partnered during the Rush Fall Festival to highlight the region’s transit history.

Culture

On the heels of Black Satellite’s ‘Aftermath’

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | October 10, 2025

The NYC hard rock band, which just dropped its second album, is scheduled to perform in Rochester next week after dropping their second album.

Culture

Early music returns to Rochester this month

By DAVID RAYMOND | October 3, 2025

Season openers from Publick Musick and Pegasus will feature contrasting, and stimulating, music.

Culture

ROC in the Ruins festival debuts Saturday

By SMRITI JACOB | October 1, 2025

The new community festival featuring live music, food and activities will take place in St. Joseph’s Park downtown.

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Richardson’s Canal House serves final meals

By SMRITI JACOB | September 27, 2025

The Bushnell’s Basin restaurant, in business for nearly a half-century, closed permanently today.

Culture

A ‘Lieder dream team’ to perform at Kilbourn Hall

By DAVID RAYMOND | September 26, 2025

Tenor Mark Padmore and pianist Paul Lewis explore Lieder, or German art songs, in an all-Schumann program.

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