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Mara Ahmed to screen newest film
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The latest work by activist filmmaker and artist Mara Ahmed, “Return to Sender: Women of Color in Colonial Postcards & the Politics of Representation,” will screen on May 4 at ROC Cinema.
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The latest work by activist filmmaker and artist Mara Ahmed, “Return to Sender: Women of Color in Colonial Postcards & the Politics of Representation,” will screen on May 4 at ROC Cinema.
Next week, a Visual Studies Workshop event will present experimental games as art.
The exhibit, “Urban Alchemy,” features the work of local artists Magnus Champlin and Richard Colón, who will speak at an April 25 reception.
Eastman Opera Theatre this week presents Poulenc’s “Dialogues des Carmélites,” based on a play about a convent of nuns during the French Revolution, when practicing their faith was illegal.
The comedy, produced by Rochester Community Players’ Irish Program, opens tonight at he Multi-Use Community Cultural Center.
Tinsley Ellis rolls through Rochester next week, bringing his “Naked Truth” album with him.
The local experimental folk group georgie explores the contradictions of intimacy and vulnerability.
The performance, inaugurating the 50th anniversary season of classical public radio station WXXI, will feature soprano Kearstin Piper Brown and musicians sponsored by the Black Students’ Union at the Eastman School of Music.
The second album from jazz trio CMD is another collection of new takes on favorite classic songs.
Our Voices Project will present its newest film, “Being Black in America,” later this month at the Pittsford Community Library.