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The Steepwater Band • Danny Kroha • Turkuaz • Wisewater • Jim Norton • Jon Nakamatsu & Christopher Seaman w/RPO • Broccoli Samurai • Grizfolk and Coin • Grundlefunk • Guy Davis • The Wombats w/Life in Film & Cheerleader • Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train LIVE! • Matuto • Nick Finzer • Otherwise w/Scare Don’t Fear • Dangermuffin • Terrapin Flyer • Jamie Holka, R.A. • The Rugged Man w/A-F-R-O • Wild Adriatic • Misery Index w/Lord Dying • Misery Index w/Lord Dying • Michael McDonald • Red Molly • The Used & Chevelle • The Blind Owls • Scott Weiland & the Wildabouts • Lilac Festival Headliners - Landau Eugene Murphy, Jr., The Outlaws, ZBTB, The Psychedelic Furs, Dr. Dog, Cracker, Blues Traveler, Rusted Root, Mingo Fishtrap, Charlie Musselwhite & Ana Popovic • Tarbox Ramblers and Kat Wright & Indomitable Soul Band • Brian Regan • Jolie Rocke Brown • Brother Sun • River City Slim and the Zydeco Hogs • Sam Prekop w/Mountains • Corpuscide • Kinky Boots • Harper • Godsmack w/Papa Roach & Hell Yeah
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musician, recording artist and solo recitalist throughout the U.S., Europe and Japan. These perfor mances will be led by Christopher Seaman, beloved conductor laureate of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. Editor’s Note...Mr. Nakamatsu will also perform on May 3 with the Society for Chamber Music in Rochester at Third Presbyterian Church, 4 Meigs Street. Call (585) 377-6770.
Dinosaur BBQ | Apr. 29 Hailing from the south side of Chicago, The Steepwater Band combines hard driving Delta blues, roots-based psychedelic rock, “whiskey slammin’” country music, and a whole lot of soul to create their own brand of rock ‘n’ roll. Their latest release is Diamond Days.
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Montage Music Hall | May 1 From Cleveland comes the jamtronic project, Broccoli Samurai. The drum ‘n bass influenced, progressive electronica act has earned a reputation with antique sound that keeps its audience moving. Members include Ryan Hodson, Chris Walker and Josh Sebo.
Abilene Bar & Lounge | Apr. 30 Third Man Records artist, Danny Kroha, comes to town from his native Detroit. The folk/blues/ gospel singer/guitarist tours in support of a new release, Angles Watching Over Me. On the album, he plays not just the guitar but the banjo, bass, dulcimer, diddley bow, washtub bass, jug and mouth organ!
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Flour City Station | Apr. 30 Based in Brooklyn, the power funk act, Turkuaz, formed in Boston in 2008, playing their first show at the Berklee Performance Center to rave reviews. Releases include Zerbert, Live @ Southpaw and Future 86. Their new EP is Stereochrome.
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Sticky Lips BBQ Juke Joint | Apr. 30 Billsboro Winery, Geneva | May 2 Nashville’s contemporary folk trio, Wisewater, is touring in support of a debut album, due out mid-year. They’ve performed at The Grand Ole Opry, the Berklee Performance Center in Boston and Joe’s Pub in NYC; earning fans with their first EP, “The Demonstration.”
The national tour of Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein’s Tony-winning musical, Kinky Boots stops at the Auditorium Theatre, May 12-17.
Jim Norton
Comedy Club | Apr. 30 - May 2 The irreverent Jim Norton, best known for his antics on the syndicated radio show, “Opie and Anthony.” Norton’s pottymouthed, juvenile humor has led to appearances on late night television and he’s been a regular on Red Eye with Greg Gutfeld and Louie. He’s also written two New York Times Best Sellers –and released three CDs.
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Club @ Water St. | May 1 The alternative rock quintet, Grizfold, is based in Los Angeles, although members are from both the United States and Sweden. Their sound mixes raw vocals with edgy electronic textures, heavy guitar and drums. A debut EP, From The Spark, was released a year ago...From Nashville comes Coin. Proudly calling themselves a product of the ’90s, the band performs songs that are hopeful with a tinge of regret and even morbidity.
Jon Nakamatsu & Christopher Seaman Grundlefunk w/RPO
Kodak Hall @ Eastman Theatre | Apr. 30 & May 2 Smith Opera House, Geneva | May 1 Gold Medalist in the 10th Van Cliburn Competition in 1997, pianist Jon Nakamatsu is a frequent concerto soloist, chamber
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CafĂŠ Veritas | May 2 Guy Davis is a musician, composer, actor, director and writer who has dedicated himself to reviving the traditions of acoustic blues through the performance of material by the great blues masters, African-American stories, and his own original songs and performance pieces. His latest album is titled Juba Dance.
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Montage Music Hall | May 2 Indie rockers, The Wombats, are in the States to promote their third LP, Glitterbug. The act has earned loyal fans in their native England , a pp e a re d o n Ji m my K i m mel Live and achieved char t-topping singles in the UK and Aus-
Brian Regan Auditorium Theatre | May 9 tralia...Based in the UK, Life in Film is an indie rock band whose self-titled EP was released last October...The American indie pop band, Cheerleader is out of Philadelphia and tours in support of a brand new debut album, Sunshine Of Your Youth.
Club @ Waster St. | May 3 Matuto blends American Roots with Brazilian Bluegrass to create a sound that is all its own. Theyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ve enjoyed great success on the World Music Festival scene; have earned a Fulbright Grant; and in 2012 were selected as American Musical Ambassadors for the U.S. State Department.
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Lovinâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; Cup | May 3 Monroe Community College | May 6 Nick Finzer is an Eastman School & Juilliard grad. The popular jazz trombonist, whose 2012 release is titled Explosion, has performed at Dizzyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Club, The Blue Note and elsewhere. Editorâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s note...At Monroe Community College, Mr. Finzer will be the featured guest artist at the schoolâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s annual MCC Jazz Concert.
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Montage Music Hall | May 3 Otherwise, a rock band out of Las Vegas, features Adrian and Ryan Patrick, Corky Gainsford, Vassilios Metopoulos, and Andrew Pugh. Their 2014 EP is titled Peace at All Costs contains the singles, â&#x20AC;&#x153;Darker Side of the Moonâ&#x20AC;? and â&#x20AC;&#x153;Coming for the Throne.â&#x20AC;?...The Providence RI hip hop/metal band, Scare Donâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t Fear tours in support of its new full-length, From the Ground Up.
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Abilene Bar & Lounge | May 4 Based in Folly Beach, SC, the eclectic trio known as Dangermuffin came to national attention with the release of its 2010 CD, Moonscapes. The group plays organic, sand-blasted roots rock, featuring thought-provoking lyrics. Their latest is Songs for the Universe.
Jim Hensonâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Dinosaur Train LIVE! Terrapin Flyer Nazareth College Arts Center | May 2 This show, Jim Hensonâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Dinosaur Train LIVE!: Buddyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Big Adventure brings the beloved stars of the hit PBS series to the stage for the first time. The original musical story features lush projected backgrounds, magical special effects, a full sized replica of the dinosaur Train, unique puppeteered characters and a live host.
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Abilene Bar & Lounge | May 7 Jamie Holka, a solo fingerstyle guitarist, took third in the North American Rock Guitar Competition and has appeared with top acts like Todd Rundgren, Steve Miller and Kansas. A native of Niagara Falls, Holka attended Berklee College of Music in Boston.
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California Brew Haus | May 7 R.A. The Rugged Man has performed with such acts as Kool G Rap and The Alchemist. The rapper from Long Island released Legends Never Die in 2013...17 year old rapper A-F-R-O was featured recently in R.A. The Rugged Manâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s freestyle video.
fans with its popular stage act featuring three-part harmonies of cover tunes by contemporary songwriters, traditional gospel, original songs, jazz and bluegrass standards. Their latest CD is The Red Album.
The Used & Chevelle
Main St. Armory | May 8 Formed in Utah in 2001, The Used tours in support of its latest, Imaginary Enemy. The alternative rock, post hardcore outfit released a gold-certified self-titled debut in 2002 and followed that up with Maybe Me mories and In Love And Death...Chevelleâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s breakout single â&#x20AC;&#x153;Send The Pain Belowâ&#x20AC;? (2001), was followed by â&#x20AC;&#x153;Vitamin R (Leading Us Along),â&#x20AC;? â&#x20AC;&#x153;Face to the Floorâ&#x20AC;? and their latest, â&#x20AC;&#x153;Take Out The Gunman,â&#x20AC;? from the La Gargola CD.
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Flour City Station | May 7 Based in Saratoga Springs, Wild Adriatic has been described by Relix as being â&#x20AC;&#x153;flawlessly tight with infectious melodies and tons of soul.â&#x20AC;? They support a new CD, Big Suspicious.
Misery Index w/Lord Dying
Montage Music Hall | Kat Wright & Indomitable Soul Band May 7 Abilene Bar & Lounge | May 9 Miser y Indexâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Lilac Festival | May 10 sound combines the most intense elements of metal with a grind approach, adding in a touch of hardcore and extreme punk attitude. Their Abilene Bar & Lounge | May 8 latest is The Killing Gods...The The Blind Owls, from Corthrash act Lord Dying hails from pus Christi is a rock & roll act Portland OR and is on the road that sights Elvis and The Beatles in support of their CD, Poisoned among their influences. Members Altars. include Dylan Romel, Jesse De Los Santos, Carlos Garcia and Joshua De Leon. Editorâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Note...The Blind Comedy Club | May 7 - 9 Owls will also be appearing at Comedian Michael McDonald the Lilac Festival on May 8 @ is best known for his work with 4., May 9 @ 2:30, and May 10 MADtv as a cast member, writer @ 5:30. and director. Heâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s also appeared on the comedy show, Scrubs and is a writer/director/producer of Cougar Town.
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Club 86, Geneva | May 8 The Red Molly trio has earned
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Sahlen’s Stage, Highland Park | May 8 - 17 The 2015 Lilac Festival promises a full lineup of talent who will perform throughout the ten day event. First up, at the Opening Ceremonies on May 8 from noon to 2 p.m., jazz singer Landau Eugene Murphy, Jr. takes the stage. Fans will remember him as the 2011 winner of NBC's America's Got Talent. From there, Murphy, whose voice draws comparisons to Frank Sinatra, has gone on to headline in Vegas at Caesar's Palace and at the Apollo. He's also performed with The Temptations and at the Super Bowl. His album, That's Life, debuted at #1 on the Billboard Jazz Charts. May 8 - The Outlaws, featuring Henry Paul have been a premiere Southern Rock band since the 70’s. Their hits include “There goes Another Love Song” and “Green Grass and High Tides.” The Outlaws tour in support of a new CD, A Matter of Pride.
May 9 - ZBTB, the nation’s premiere Zac Brown Tribute Band, captures the Zac Brown experience with a wide range of the band’s original songs and covers using soaring vocal harmonies and precise instrumental lines.
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May 10 - The Psychedelic Furs was formed in the late 70’s. The British post-punk band enjoyed success with such hits as “Pretty in Pink,” “House,” “All That Money Wants” and “Heartbreak Beat.” Original members - Tim Butler on bass and Richard Butler on vocals - are still with band.
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May 11 - Dr. Dog, rockers from Pennsylvania, are known for their harmonies and for a sound that features psychedelic rock and indie folk, influenced by such acts as The Beach Boys and The Beatles.
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May 12 - Cracker takes a roots-rock and twang approach to crafting catchy pop songs. Hit singles include “Low,” “Get Off This,” “Eurotrash Girl,” “Nothing to Believe In,” “I Hate My Generation,” and “Sweet Thistle Pie.” Their latest release is Berkeley to Bakersfield. May 13 - Blues Traveler fuses blues-rock, psychedelic rock, soul, folk and Southern rock, earning several Gold and Platinum albums. Best known for the hit singles “But Anyway,” “Run-Around,” and “Hook,” the group’s most recent release is Blow Up the Moon. May 14 - Rusted Root has built a very loyal following on the strength of their live shows which combine the band’s hypnotic rhythms and percussion jams with infectious harmonics and explosive energy. The group’s albums include Cruel Sun, When I Woke (“Send Me On My Way”), Remember, Rusted Root, Welcome To My Party, Stereo Rodeo and The Movement. May 15 - Mingo Fishtrap, the soul and funk act featuring the father/ son team of Roger Blevins, Sr. (bass) and Roger Blevins, Jr. (guitar/lead vocals), has released six albums since the mid-90s - Succotash, From The Private Bug, EP2, Yesterday, Live at the Granada and In The Meantime. May 16 - Charlie Musselwhite says playing the harmonica is “like singing the blues without words.” Born in Mississippi, raised in Memphis, he moved to Chicago at 18 to play in that town’s blues-saturated South side. He’s worked alongside such greats as Little Walter, Sonny Boy Williamson and Shakey Horton. May 17 - Ana Popovic is a Memphis based Serbian blues guitarist/ singer. She’s been nominated for a Blues Music Award in the “Contemporary Blues Female Artist of the Year” category and has six solo albums to her credit including the latest, Can You Stand The Heat.
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SUNDAY GOSPEL BRUNCH · $19.95 Buffet · 10:30am-2:30pm Includes Southern Cuisine Brunch, Drink Specials & Live Music <<< continued from p. 6 abouts come to town as part of the Master Blaster Tour. Weiland is best known for his work with Stone Temple Pilots which earned him two Grammy Awards (“Slither” and “Plush”) and Velvet Revolver. With his new act, The Wildabouts, Scott has a new one, Blaster.
Tarbox Ramblers and Kat Wright & Indomitable Soul Band
unique sound that blends improvisation with Memphis soul and new-school R&B. Editor’s Note - Kat Wright & Indomitable Soul will also perform at the Lilac Fest on May 10 at 2:30 p.m.
Brian Regan
Auditorium Theatre | May 9 Brian Regan has appeared on such shows as the MTV Half Hour Comedy Hour, Arsenio Hall, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The Late Show with David
Letterman. He’s won the American Comedy Award for “Best Comedian,” has released several comedy albums, and starred in his own comedy specials. His obser vational-style humor is enjoyed by audiences of all ages because he refrains from the use off-color tales to get his laughs.
Jolie Rocke Brown
St. Stephen’s Church | May 9 Soprano Jolie Rocke Brown has performed at Carnegie Weill Recital Hall and with opera companies across New England, Europe and Australia. She has been honored by the Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame as both a singer and music educator.
Brother Sun
Rochester Christian Reformed Church | May 9 Brother Sun is Pat Wictor, Joe Jencks and Greg Greenway. Their contemporary songwriting is combined with deep roots of gospel, blues and folk in a sound that has propelled the group to rousing performances in Boston, New York and Chicago, accompanying themselves on guitar, slide guitar and piano. Their most recent CD is the award-winning Some Part of The Truth.
River City Slim and the Zydeco Hogs
Harmony House | May 9 River City Slim & The Zydeco Hogs hail from the Hartford, Connecticut area. They bring the exuberant sounds of the steamy bayous of southwest Louisiana to the hills of New England and beyond, combining the traditional sounds of the button accordion and washboard with a driving beat.
Godsmack Main St. Armory | May 13
Abilene Bar & Lounge | May 9 Two shows are scheduled at Abilene’s tonight - The Tarbox Ramblers at 7:30 and Kat Wright at 10... Michael Tarbox is the leader of the Cambridge MAbased group, Tarbox Ramblers (A Fix Back East, For From the West). He’s played with the likes of Bo Diddley, Tina Turner, Robert Cray, Los Lobos and others. The band has released four albums to date... Kat Wright hails from Burlington VT. Together with her group, The Indomitable Soul, she has earned fans with a
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Club @ Water St. | May 9 Sam Prekop, known for his work with The Sea and Cake, Jim O’Rourke, Shrimp Boat and Archer Prewitt, has also enjoyed a successful career as a solo artist, releasing his self-titled debut in 1999. Since then, he’s gone on to drop three more - all on Thrill Jockey records - Who’s Your New Professor (’05), Old Punch Card (’10) and a brand new one, The Republic...From Brooklyn comes the band, Mountains. Their music is described as having “slow builds and subtle transformations with melodic lines.” They tour in support of a new 7-inch, “Parallel.”
Corpuscide
Flour City Station | May 10 Hailing from Indiana, Corpuscide is a heavy metal boy band - describing themselves as “a little stoner, a little death, but all metal.” Their CD is titled Something Has Happened to My Brain.
Kinky Boots
Auditorium Theatre | May 12 - 17 Winner of six Tony Awards, Kinky Boots follows a struggling shoe factory owner who turns his business around with the help of a drag queen in need of some sturdy stilettos! Inspired by a true story, the show features a joyous Tonywinning score by Cyndi Lauper, direction/choreography by Tonywinner Jerry Mitchell, and book by four-time Tony-winner, Harvey Fierstein.
Harper
Dinosaur BBQ | May 13 Listening to G.S. Harper is said to make you feel like you’re sitting in a beat up rocking chair sipping a glass of small batch bourbon out of a mason jar. His Sixteen Winters CD was described by No Surf Music as being “the kind of album that those partial to country or those who prefer rock will like, but those enamored of both are bound to love.”
Godsmack
w/Papa Roach & Hell Yeah
Main St. Armory | May 13 The alter native metal act , Godsmack has released six albums including the latest, 1000hp.
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April 29 - May 13, 2015 FREETIME They’ve been nominated for several Grammys and won a Billboard Award as Rock Artist of the Year in 2001...Since their major label debut album back in 2000, Papa Roach has sold more than fourteen million copies of releases that include Infest, Lovehatetragedy, Getting Away with Murder, The Paramour Sessions, Metamorphosis and The Connection. Hit songs include “Last Resort,” “To Be Loved,” “She Loves Me Not,” “Forever,” “Scars,” “Lifeline,” “Still Swinging’,” and “Silence is the Enemy.” They tour in support of a new album, F.E.A.R... The hard rock/metal act, Hellyeah, tours in support of its fourth album, Blood for Blood. Previous releases from this Texas metal band include a self-titled debut, Stampede and Band of Brothers. Editor’s note - A free In-store Meet & Greet with Godsmack’s drummer, Shannon Larkin, is planned from 1 to 3 p.m. on the day of the show at the House of Guitars, 645 Titus Avenue. Call (585) 544-3500.
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Shows: •Eyesalve, led by lyricist/singer/ songwriter/guitarist Bryan Price, will be playing at the Club @ Water St., 204 N. Water St., on Saturday, May 4. As heard in their popular single, “Start Over,” Eyesalve presents music that is designed to touch lives and challenge the listener to never give up on love. (888-512-SHOW) Editor’s note - A free In-store Meet & Greet with Eyesalve, is planned for 2p.m. on the day of the show at the House of Guitars, 645 Titus Avenue. Call (585) 544-3500. •On Saturday, May 2nd, Prime Time Funk will celebrate 19 years of playing together with a special concert at Lovin’ Cup, 300 Park Point Drive. The two-set show starts at 8:30 p.m. Formed in 1996 by James Richmond and the late Ralph Ortiz, PTF is a 10piece powerhouse of musicians featuring Ronnie Leigh, James Richmond, David Cohen, Vince Ercolamento, Mike Edwards, Ron D’Angelo, Derrick Lipp, Andy Calabrese, Joe Chiappone and Ron France. (585-292-9940) •The House of Guitars at 645 Titus Avenue will host a free Instore Performance by These
Saturday, May 9. Guitars, basses, amplifiers and accessories will be featured. (585-544-3500)
Prime Time Funk Guys on Saturday, May 9 at 12:30 p.m. Cameras & autographs are welcome. (585-544-3500) Events: •Celebrating the music of Lou Gramm, a special event is planned from May 8 thru 10 at the Rochester Airport Marriott Hotel, 1890 Ridge Road West. The Lou Gramm Fan Fest includes a Meet & Greet, dinner, entertainment, and a chance to grab a photo with Lou. Rooms are available. (585-248-8460) •Bernunzio’s Uptown Music and the Rochester Guitar Club will offer a Workshop with Richard Smith on May 2 at Bernunzio’s, 122 East Avenue. The acclaimed fingerpicking guitarist is featured in the February issue
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of Just Jazz Guitar. (585-4736140) •The life of the late Chuck Elberti, bass guitarist for the band Spectra, will be commemorated on Sunday, May 3 at the Churchville Moose Lodge, 2244 Rt. 33A in Churchville. Concert-goers can dance to the beats of Spectra, Highway Jones, The Scoundrels and Fat City. Call (585) 6174192. •On May 2, Christ Church Schola Cantorum presents a benefit concert (and dinner) to raise funds for their next CD project. The event will be held at Irondequoit Church of Christ, 644 Titus Avenue. (585-544-7998) •A Fender Factory Sale will be held at the House of Guitars, 645 Titus Avenue, is scheduled for
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CD Releases: •The Resonant Rogues out of Asheville NC will be in town to do a performance at ButaPub, 315 Gregory Street, on May 6, as part of the Groove Juice Swing Dance series. The group, which performs old fashioned originals, appears in town during their CD Release tour. (www.groovejuiceswing.com) •A May 5 performance of the play, Beautiful Dreamer, featuring John, Joe and Mara Dady at Monroe Community College, 1000 E. Henrietta Road - as well a preceding warm-up concert on May 4 also at MCC - mark the release of The Dady Brothers’ new CD (Beautiful Dreamer). (585-658-3352) Drop Us A Line: •So, what’s your latest? New releases? Special shows? New band members? We’d love to help get your information out there. Mail the details to us at 1255 University Ave, Suite 270, Rochester NY 14607; or freetime@ frontiernet.net.
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Opening... VAN YA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE Geva Theatre Center Opening May 5 on the Mainstage at Geva Theatre Center, 75 Woodbury Blvd., is Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike by Christopher Durang. The show is a laugh-out-loud comedy, and winner of the Tony Award for Best
Play. It finds middle-aged siblings Vanya and Sonia living a quiet life in a Pennsylvania farmhouse when their move-star sister Masha makes a surprise visit with her hot boy-toy, Spike in tow. What ensues is a weekend of rivalry, regret and hilarious racket. Bruce Jordan directs. The show runs through May 31. Call (585) 232GEVA. •And More Shows...Dreamland Bus, winner of the Souther n Playwrights Competition, will be presented by Greater Rochester
“A Warm, Comfortable Atmosphere”
featuring generous entrées, a great wine list and a dynamic seafood bisque!
Repertory Companies at RAPA’s East End Theatre, 727 E. Main Street, on April 30 thru May 10. The play is an original and semiautobiographical work by Kenneth F. G r a h a m a n d takes its audience into the lives of a Souther n famil y. (585-325-3366)... Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood and Rupunzel are just a few of your favorite storybook characters that collide in this epic play, Into The Woods. The Dady's (John, Joe and Mara) and Richard Barry Wishes will be (seated), celebrate the music of Stephen Foster, granted, but when presenting Beautiful Dreamer, May 5 at MCC. there are witches and giants about, blossom and wither due to the “happily ever after” is not always choices they make. (585-395the end of the story. With music 2487)...The Memorial Art Gallery by Stephen Sondheim, the show at 500 University Avenue will host will be performed at the JCC Cena production of Listen to Your terStage, 1200 Edgewood Avenue, Mother on May 8. With this from May 2 thru 17. (585-461show Rochester becomes the 39th 2000)...Geva Theatre Center at 75 city to host the live production Woodbury Blvd. is presenting an featuring readings by local writevening of new work by area players on “the beauty, the beast, and wrights on May 4 when script-inthe barely-rested of motherhood.” hand performances of Autocor(585-276-8900)...An original onerect by Peg DeBaise and Energy act play, Beautiful Dreamer Mass Light by Katherine Varga (Stephen Foster Tells His Own will be given in the Nextstage. Story, by Richard and Cathie (585-232-GEVA)...Bristol Valley Craig Barry, will be performed Theater’s “Plays Sandwiched In” on May 5 at Monroe Community series offers two programs in College, 1000 E. Henrietta Road; Wood Library of Canandaigua featuring John, Joe and Mara this year - on May 4, Becky’s Dady, and Richard Barry as Foster. New Car, a comedy by Steven A preview concert will be offered Dietz; and on May 11, Peter Shafthe preceding day at noon. (585fer’s Black Comedy and David 658-3352)...Geneva Theatre Guild Kimple’s Who is Theo? (www. perfor ms Match, by Stephen bvtnaples.org)...SUNY Brockport Belber, at the Pat Collins Black presents Michael Weller’s absorbBox Theatre in the Geneva Coming and funny play, Loose Ends, munity Center from May 7 thru on May 1 & 2 in the Tower Fine 10. This Tony-nominated play Arts Center. In this show, it is is funny, poignant and brutally 1970 when a couple falls in love. harsh. (www.gtglive.org)...The As the decade ensues, the audiMuCCC College Theater Fesences watches their relationship tival will run May 8 thru 10 at MuCCC, 142 Atlantic Avenue. The works presented range in length from 7 to 25 minutes and are created by college students. (www.muccc.org)
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E. Main Street. Performing will be Scott Harrison, direct from Melbourne Australia who makes his debut on the RTOS Wurlitzer 423 theater pipe organ. Call (585) 234-2295.
MORE CONCERTS... •On May 1 & 2, several performances are scheduled to celebrate “Percussion Rochester at the Eastman School of Music.” A concert titled “Environmental Sustainability - A Musical Perspective” is planned at the school on May 1 in Kilbourn Hall. On May 2, “Rumors Heritage Day - Honoring Local Drummer Boys and Veterans of the American Revolution in Memory of Frederick Fennell in the 100th Year of His Birth” will find four fife & drum ceremonies taking place at the East & West Bloomfield Pioneer Cemeteries located at Mt. Hope Cemetery and at High Falls Granite Mills Park. Call (585) 582-2508. •The Stor y and Song Tour stops at St. Lawrence Church, 1000 North Greece Road, on May 1 featuring three Catholic songwriters and speakers - Steve Angrisano, Sarah Hart and Jesse Manibusan. The following day, on May 2, they will also present a “Skills for Story-Telling Workshop.” Visit www.youth.dor.org. -•Penfield Symphony Orchestra’s fourth concert of its 59th season will take place on May 4 at Penfield High, 25 High School Drive. The program features the winner of the Jo Amish Young Artist Competition, Jeffrey Guo. Call (585) 872-0774. •The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra offers “Tyzik’s Images” on May 8 & 9 in Kodak Hall @ Eastman Theatre, 60 Gibbs Street. For these concerts, Principal Pops Conductor Jeff Tyzik joins forces with Rochester City Ballet’s Artistic Director Jamey Leverett for an evening of music and dance by Rochester City Ballet...And, on May 10, the RPO will present a Sunday Matinee Concert at Hochstein Performance Hall, 50 N. Plymouth Avenue. Michael Butter man and the orchestra will explore the work of musical renegades including Debussy, Stravinsky, Frank Zappa and others. This program titled “Breaking Musical Boundaries,” will be performed at 2 p.m. Call (585) 454-2100. •The Rochester Theater Organ Society will present a “Popson-Pipes” concert on May 10 at the Auditorium Theatre, 875
Borinquen Dance Theatre Honoring mothers through dance, song and spoken word, the Borinquen Dance Theatre offers “Madre Mia: A BDT Tribute to Mothers” at Hochstein School, 50 N. Plymouth Avenue, on Saturday, May 2. This is the 34th annual community performance
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landscape. More than 75 photographers will be included - among them Anna Atkins, Eugene Atget, Edward Steichen, Imogene Cunningham and others. Call (585) 271-3361. In Search of Shadows At the Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Avenue, the Lockhart Gallery will host In Search of Shadows from May 8 thru August 16. Artists have used the shadow for centuries as a way to depict the visible as well as the symbolic, metaphorical and psychological worlds. This show draws from a wealth of paintings, drawings and prints in the MAG’s permanent collection to explore that most enigmatic of visual forms. Call (585) 276-8900.
Love, Shirley Temple You can be among the first to view rare memorabilia from the personal collection of American icon, Shirley Temple, at the kickoff celebration of its na tionwide tour a t The Strong National Museum of Play, One Manha t t an Square , from April 30 thru May 3. Dozens of objects from Temple’s early life and from her years as America’s sweetheart original costumes used in her films, dolls from The Rod Blumenau Quintet @ RIT her personal collection, childhood gifts from other actors by the group, founded by Padilladuring her classic years (1928Rodriguez. Call (585) 263-2623. 1941) - will be on view. Call (585) 263-2700. SUNY Brockport The Sankofa African Dance and Drum Ensemble will perform from April 30 thru May 3 in the Hartwell Dance Theater on the SUNY Brockport campus. The Nitrate Picture Show Infectious Afro/Caribbean/Latin The George Eastman House rhythms and vitality will f low at 900 East Avenue will host The from dancer to drummer to audiNitrate Picture Show, the world’s ence members at this, the finale to the dance season at the college. Call (585) 395-2487.
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first festival of film conservation, from May 1 thru 3 in their Dryden Theatre. The event features nine feature films in their purest form - the same nitrate prints seen by audiences during cinema’s golden age. A preview event is planned for Thursday, April 30 when a special presentation of A Star Is Born (1937) is planned, introduced by the director’s son, William A. Wellman, Jr. As the weekend continues, eight more films will be screened; along with roundtable discussions and workshops. Call (585) 271-3361. The Reel Mind Series The seventh annual Reel Mind Film Series of films that address the social stigma of mental illness and provide a message of hope begins with the screening of Poster Girl on May 5 at the Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Avenue, 500 University Avenue. The Academy Award-nominated film will be shown at 7 p.m. Screenings continue thru June 30. Call (585) 444-3664. Dryden Theatre at George Eastman House 900 East Ave.; 271-4090 / eastmanhouse.org (All films shown at 8 pm unless otherwise noted.) 4/29 A Sampler of Cinematic Gems from the Museum’s Collection 4/30 A Star Is Born * Nitrate Picture Show Film Festival Preview Event; Introduction by William Wellman Jr. 5/1-3 The Nitrate Picture Show 5/4 Senior Matinee: Captain Celluloid vs. the Film Pirates (1:30 pm) 5/5 One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest 5/6 Citizen Kane 5/7 Wall Street 5/8 The War of the Roses 5/9 Gangs of Wasseypur *Hindi w/ subtitles 5/10 Kes (2 pm) 5/11 Senior Matinee: Citizen Kane (1:30 pm) 5/12 Basic Instinct 5/13 The Game
Art In the Garden The George Eastman House at 900 East Avenue will open its summer photography exhibition, In the Garden, on May 9. Spanning the history of photography and the photographic process from daguer reotype to inkjet prints, the show addresses the relationship between photography, botanical images and the cultural
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All-aboard as Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train LIVE! heads to Nazareth College Arts Center, May 2. by Sue Cannon •At the School of the Arts, 45 Prince Street, students will perform THE ADDAMS FAMILY - THE MUSICAL thru May 3. The show is a weird and wonderful new comedy based on the bizarre and beloved characters created by Charles Addams - and on how they handle themselves when outsiders come to dinner! Call (585) 324-3535. •JEKYLL & HYDE: THE MUSICAL will be performed by the Mainstage Teens in grades 8 thru 12 on the third floor of the Auditorium Theatre, 875 E. Main Street. The show, by A Magical Journey thru Stages, runs May 1 thru 9. Call (585) 935-7173. •Enchanting BRA ZILIAN FOLKTALES will be performed live on stage on May 2 at the Strong National Museum of Play, One Manhattan Square. Presented by the Genesee Community College Ensemble, each performance will be followed by a question and answer session with the actors. Call (585) 263-2700. •A family MAY DAY CELEBRATION is scheduled for May 2nd at the RMSC Cuming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Road in Naples. Lean the traditional May Pole Dance and make a May Day Basket. Call (585) 374-6160. •On May 2, JIM HENSON’S DINOSAUR TRAIN LIVE! makes a stop at the Nazareth College Arts Center, 4245 East Avenue, to present a show suggested for kids ages three and over
and their families. See our Coming to Town section for details. There is a free pre-performance activity, but pre-registration is required. Call (585) 389-2170. •The MONDAY STORYTIME CLUB MEETINGS at Strong National Museum of Play, One Manhattan Square, will focus on “In Bloom” during the month of May. Sessions will be conducted on May 4 & 18. Call (585) 2632700. •DAY OUT WITH THOMAS - the family event that offers aspiring engineers and their families the opportunity to take a ride with the classic storybook engine, Thomas the Tank Engine, makes a stop in our region on May 9 & 10 and 16 & 17. Passengers of all ages will enjoy this one, housed at the Medina Railroad Museum, 530 West Avenue in Medina NY. To purchase tickets, call (866) 468-7630. • M O N DAY K I C K S FO R AGES 2 TO 6 on May 11 at the Strong National Museum of Play, One Manhattan Square. The learning activity, designed for two to six year olds, will focus on “Garden Science.” Call (585) 263-2700. •From May 12 thru 15, the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra will present its annual TINY TOTS CONCERTS around own. Under the direction of guest conductor Rober t Franz, the programs are designed to introduce preschool youngsters to the orchestra. Visit www.rop.org/ tinytotsconcerts for details.
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Imagine the possibilities at RITâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s annual celebration of innovation and creativity, Imagine RIT. The 8th edition of the nationally acclaimed festival is set for May 2. By Sue Cannon â&#x20AC;˘The ever popular Food Truck Rodeos return to the Rochester Public Market, 280 N. Union Street, throughout the 2015 season. Fans of this event can enjoy taste treats from a multitude of our regionâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s finest mobile food vendors on April 29, May 27, June 24, July 29, August 26, September 30 & October 28. Visit www.cityofrochester.gov/foodtruckrodeo. â&#x20AC;˘At the Rochester Public Market, you can explore the Greatest Community Garage Sales and Super Fleas on Sundays all season long at the Rochester Public Market, 280 N. Union Street, right thru October 18. This is a chance to sell items that youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ve found in your spring-cleaning; and to find treasures that your neighbors are willing to part with. Visit www. cityofrochester.gov/garagesales. â&#x20AC;˘Children Awaiting Parents will host a Kentucky Derby Fundraiser on May 1 at Ballroom 384, 384 East Avenue. The event will feature derby-inspired races, live jazz, mint juleps and prizes. Break out the frilly hats and bow ties and join the fun as a Southern belle or gent! Call (585) 2325110. â&#x20AC;˘An evening of world literature will be presented on May 1 in Harold Hacker Hall at the Central Library, 115 South Avenue. This Cities of Literature event, coproduced by International Sister Cities of Rochester and Writers and Books. It will feature short selections of prose or poetry to represent each of Rochesterâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s 12 sister cities. Visit www.rochestersistercities.org.
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â&#x20AC;˘On May 1 & 2, the annual MS Benefit to raise monies for the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America will be held at the Holiday Inn, 911 Brooks Avenue. There will be dart tournaments, auctions, games, food, karaoke, DJs and more. This yearâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s benefit is held in honor of Denise Martell. Call (585) 953-4840. â&#x20AC;˘The annual Spring Dust Off from Street Machines of Rochester is scheduled for May 1 thru 3 at The Mall at Greece Ridge, with the first â&#x20AC;&#x153;Cruise-Inâ&#x20AC;? set up for May 2. Visit www.streetmachinesofrochester.com. â&#x20AC;˘Fire On the Genesee, the 15th annual Civil War Encampment at Letchworth State Park in Castile NY, is scheduled for May 1 thru 3 in the Highbanks Recreation Area. Two battlefields will be staged, and a community dinner will be set up (bring a dish to pass - theyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll supply the meat). Visit www.fireonthegenesee.com. â&#x20AC;˘The Wayne County Historical Societyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Museum of Wayne County History, at 21 Butternut Street in Lyons NY, will hold its Jailbird Antique Festival on May 2. Antique vendors will be both inside the museum, and in a tent on the grounds. Visitors may bring two items to be appraised for $3 per item with proceeds going to benefit the Historical Society. (A preview party is scheduled for May 1.) Call (315) 946-4943. â&#x20AC;˘Starting on May 2 and running thru September, Saturdays at the Rochester Public Market, 280 N. Union St., will feature a tasting series, Flavors of Rochester, focusing on the Marketâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s colorful cultures. Visit www.cityofroches-
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For more information on this event, which runs from 4:30 to 9 p.m., visit www.rochestercocktailrevival.com. â&#x20AC;˘The 2015 Lilac Festival is held in Highland Park from May 8 thru 17. See our article on the festival and the Coming to Town section for full details; and visit http://www.rochesterevents.com/ lilac-festival. â&#x20AC;˘On May 9, the 14th annual Rochester Dachshund Parade will be held in Washington Square Park, 181 S. Clinton Avenue (across from Geva Theatre Center). T-shirts will be available; and vendors will offer handcrafted dachshund-themed items and free pet treats. Underwritten by Monroe Veterinary Associates, the event raises funds to support Rochester Hope for Pets and the Verona Street Animal Society. Visit www.dachshundparade . com. â&#x20AC;˘May 9 finds the Puerto Rican Festival presenting its 5th Vino con Sabor Wine Tasting Event at the Radisson Hotel Downtown, 120 E. Main Street. New York Wine and New York Cheeses will be featured along with a three-course dinner. Visit www. prfestival.com. â&#x20AC;˘Opening Day at the Genesee Country Village and Museum, 1410 Flint Hill Road in Mumford NY, is scheduled for May 9. You can chat with costumed interpreters, hear the clanging of the blacksmithâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s hammer, and smell the fresh baked treats on this day... and all season long! The following day, on May 10, itâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Motherâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Day at GCV&M. All mothers are admitted free; and festivities will focus on fashion and chocolate. Call (585) 538-6822. â&#x20AC;˘The Rochester Gay Menâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Chorus will host a fundraising event titled More Than Us 2 on May 9 at Carey Lake, 959 Walworth Penfield Road in Macedon. The event will include a variety of musical and entertainment acts from the Rochester area - RAPAâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Roc City Singers, the Chorus of the Genesee, Brick City Singers from RIT, and the Concentus Womenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Chorus. Norma Holland acts as Master of Ceremonies, there will be a silent auction and more. Call (585) 423-0650. â&#x20AC;˘Flower City Day Horticultural Extravaganzas are scheduled on May 10, 17, 22, 24, 25 & 31 and June 7 at the Rochester Public Market, 280 N. Union Street. Visit www.cityofrochester. gov/flowercitydays for details.
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RED WINGS HOME FOR EIGHT Our Rochester Red Wings Triple-A baseball team will be on their home turf at Frontier Field, One Morrie Silver Way, for a series of upcoming games. On April 29 at 6:35 p.m., and on April 30 in one of those popular lunchtime games starting at 11:05 a.m., they face the Columbus Clippers. Next up to take on Rochester are the Norfolk Tides with matches set for May 1 at 7:05 p.m. and May 2 & 3 at 1:35 p.m. After a week on the road, the Wings next return to face the Toledo Mud Hens with 7:05 p.m. games on May 11 & 12; and in a 1:35 p.m. match on May 13. Visit www.redwingsbaseball. com; or call (585) 423-WING.
RHINOS FACE TORONTO On May 9, our Rochester Rhinos USL Pro soccer team, hosts the Toronto FCII at 7:05 in Sahlenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Stadium, 460 Oak Street. For tickets to this match, visit www.rhinossoccer.com; or call (585) 454-KICK.
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a special time that day, 10 a.m. The 155-day season that follows features racing on Monday, Friday and Saturday thru May 12 when Tuesday is added. Thursdays join the schedule on May 21. The track is located at 5857 NY96 in Farmington. Call (585) 7427300. â&#x20AC;˘On Motherâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Day, May 10, the 2015 Pink Ribbon Run & Walk to support the Breast Cancer Coalition of Rochester will be Breast of The Rochester held in Cancer GeneseeCoalition Valley Park.
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popular event includes a womenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s 5K road race and a family fitness walk. Call (585) 473-8177. â&#x20AC;˘The Westside YMCA hosts its annual Adult and Kids Indoor and Outdoor 2 Triathlon 0 1 on5Sunday, May 3 at the Westside Y, 920 Elmgrove Road in Gates. Events include a 15-minute indoor pool swim, a 15-minute stationar y bike ride and a two-mile outdoor walk/run. For the kids ages 6 to 12, thereâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s 585.473.8177 a 10-minute swim, a two-mile bike ride and a one-mile Womenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s 5K Road Race & run. Call (585) 247-3501. Family Fitness Walk â&#x20AC;˘The National Alliance on Mental Illness and the Village .PUIFS T %BZ 4VOEBZ .BZ UI t BN Gate will host the 3rd annual â&#x20AC;˘Pre-register, fundraise, print maps get more NAMIWalks event on and May 2. information online @ www.BCCR.org The walk begins and ends at the â&#x20AC;˘Pick up a registration brochure at a Wegmans near you. Village Gate Gift Square, 274more N. Goodâ&#x20AC;˘Cash, Wegmans Cards and as race and manprizes! Street. There will be music door â&#x20AC;˘Shuttle Parking available @and Marketplace Mall. and entertainment fun for Parking also available the Park on Moore Rd. the entire family.adjacent Call to(585) 330(look for signs) 1968.
Genesee Valley Park RATTLERS FACE FLORIDA & DENVER Our Rochester Rattlers of Major League Lacrosse will take on the Florida Launch on Sunday, May 3 at 1 p.m. in Eunice Kennedy Shriver Stadium, 350 New Campus Drive on the SUNY Brockport Campus. Their next home game is slated for Sunday, May 10 at 1 p.m. against the Denver Outlaws. Visit www.rochesterratters.com; or call (585) 340-6905.
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LILAC FESTIVAL
•May 9 & 10 and 16 & 17 - Art in the Park features the work of 160 artisans from ceramics to glass, to body care products, and more •May 9 & 10 and 16 & 17 - The Home & Garden Show in the Big Top Tent features some 30 businesses displaying their goods •May 11, 12 & 13 - Wine & Chocolate Tasting under the Big Top Tent will feature over 30 award-winning wineries and Li-Lac Chocolates •May 13 - Seniors Day offers discounts and special entertainment •May 14 & 15 - The Lilac Brew Fest in the Big Top Tent will showcase 100 types of craft beer from more than 25 brewers •May 17 - The 5K Race starts @ 8 a.m. and the 10K Race @ 9:15 a.m. USA Track & Field Certified Course with over $3,000 in prize money.
Nothing says “Welcome Spring!” in the Greater Rochester/Finger Lakes area like the annual Lilac Festival! After what seemed like a never-ending winter, it’s finally here again. The 2015 Lilac Festival runs from May 8 thru 17, from 10:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Highland Park. The largest free festival of its kind in North America, this event (the 117th annual!) is enjoyed by some 500,000 visitors from across the U.S. and Canada each year. They come to take in the aroma and beauty of our 150-acre park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted with its 1,200 lilac bushes of 500 varieties. While they’re here, they can also enjoy magnificent floral displays of a variety of spring flowers, or visit the world class Pinetum Arboretum and Lamberton Conservatory. In addition, the week-long celebration includes special children’s performances, seniors events, arts and crafts shows, 5 & 10 K certified races, chocolate and wine tasting, a craft beer festival, and a wonderful international array of cuisine - Sushi, Artichoke French, German, Indian, Mediterranean and Mexican foods, along with local favorites like Red Osier beef and Abbott’s frozen custard - not to mention Nick Tahou’s Garbage Plates! And then, there are the concerts - more than sixty of them - ranging from school bands, to regional favorites, to headliners including the ever-popular Rusted Root! (Visit http://www.rochesterevents.com/lilac-festival) SPECIAL EVENTS: •May 8 - Opening Day Ceremonies run from noon to 2 p.m. in Highland Park, featuring 2011 America’s Got Talent winner, Landau Eugene Murphy, Jr. (see our Coming to Town section for details). •May 8 - The Opening Day Passion For Purple photo is scheduled, where thousands gather to create floral images •May 9 - Our Annual Lilac Parade, with over twenty marching bands and 2,500 participants marching, runs from South Ave. at Science Parkway to Highland Ave. and Goodman St.
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Say Goodbye The Blind Owls (Self released CD) By Scott Gudell Sure, they look a lot like Ernie from My Three Sons called up Beaver Cleaver and said something like “Hey Beav, wanna start a band and play all original
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CONCERT SCHEDULE: •May 8 - The Blind Owls, 60’s rock @ 4 p.m.; Tommy Brunett, rock guitarist extraordinaire @ 5:30 p.m.; and the Outlaws headline @ 7 p.m. Details on their show are in Coming to Town. •May 9 - Cool Club w/the Lipker Sisters, jazz/swing/harmony @ 12:30 p.m.; Natalie B w/The Fabulous Swamp Brothers, blues and classic rock @ 1:30 p.m.; The Blind Owls, 60’s rock @ 2:30 p.m.; Guthrie Brown & The Family Tree, rising Nashville star @ 4 p.m.; Pokey LaForge, jazz/ blues/swing @ 5:30 p.m.; and the ZBTB, Tribute to Zac Brown headline @ 7 p.m. See our Coming to Town section for details on their show. •May 10 - Fred Vine, blues on bottleneck slide guitar @ 10:30 a.m.; Fat City, soul/funk/roc/R&B/swing @ 11:30 a.m.; Anonymous Willpower, neo-soul indie rock @ 12:30 p.m.; Kat Wright & Indomitable Soul, soul/R&B @ 2:30 p.m.; Deborah Magone, rock/blues @ 4 p.m.; The Blind Owls, 60’s rock @ 5:30 p.m. and The Psychedelic Furs headline at 7 p.m. More on their sound is in Coming to Town. •May 11 - Extended Family, jam band @ 4 p.m.; Adam Ezra Group, Boston’s acoustic rock band @ 5:30 p.m.; and Dr. Dog headlines at 7 p.m. See our Coming to Town section for details on this band. •May 12 - Buddahood, soulful, danceable, spirited @ 4 p.m.; Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds, rock/soul @ 5:30 p.m.; and Cracker headlines at 7 p.m. More info on Cracker and be found in the Coming to Town section. •May 13 - Amanda Lee Peers, singer/songwriter @ 4 p.m.; Davina and the Vaganonds, Memphis soul vocals @ 5:30 p.m.; and Blues Traveler performs as the headliner at 7 p.m. See Coming to Town for details on Blues Traveler. •May 14 - Noble Vibes reggae @ 4 p.m.; Buffalo rocker, Willie Nile @ 5:30 p.m.; and Rusted Root headlines at 7 p.m. Our Coming to Town has full details on that show. •May 15 - Sirsy, rock & roll @ 4 p.m.; Thunder Body, electric roots music @ 5:30 p.m.; and headliners, Mingo Fishtrap take the stage at 7 p.m. See Coming to Town for further info on Mingo Fishtrap. •May 16 - Big Mike & The Motivators, roots music @ 11:30 a.m.; Mosaic Foundation, reggae @ 12:30 a.m.; Shine, punk/soul/pop @ 2 p.m.; Prime Time Funk, ten-piece powerhouse band @ 3:30 p.m.; Joe Beard, blues guitar @ 5 p.m.; and Charlie Musselwhite headlines @ 7 p.m.; details on that show are in Coming to Town. •May 17 - Blind Owl Band, modern bluegrass @ 12:30 p.m.; The Blind Spots, female-fronted moxy rock band @ 2:30 p.m.; The Prickers, danceable ‘cluster folk’ music @ 4 p.m.; Danielle Ponder & The Tomorrow People, powerhouse vocals @ 5:30 p.m.; and Ana Popovic will headline at 7 p.m. See Coming to Town for details on Ana’s show. do sparkle in their smartly tailored suits and beaming wide grins as they present eight new songs on Say Goodbye, complete with retro 1960’s sounds and styles. Most of the songs have a raw, informal sound as the foursome casually toss out tight, smart originals. They seem to capture time in a bottle, echoing the British Invasion but also taking their place quality-wise alongside the groups from that era, with songs such as the innocent sounding “This Ain’t True,” the soaring “Don’t Bother” and the aggressive
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“That Girl is Mine.” With seven of the eight songs clocking in at between two and three minutes, The Blind Owls create a brisk, face paced romp with condensed energy to spare. Add a whole bunch of catchy hooks ... and you’re hooked. Editor’s Note: The Blind Owls will be appearing at the Rochester Lilac Festival. Performances are scheduled on May 8, May 9 & 10. You can also catch them in an evening show on May 8 at Abilene Bar & Lounge.
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355 East Ave. • 434-2758 •filgerseastend.com Hours: Open 11am-2am 7 days a week Atmosphere: Where The Fun Begins! Menu: Full menu, featuring a wide selection of sides, appetizers, salads, soups, sandwiches, burgers, and wraps. Specialties: Build Your Own Deli Sandwich with a myriad of bread, meat, cheese, and toppings choices. Plus: Over 70 beers on tap, 27 TVs, and we're now sponsoring spring and summer kickball, softball, soccer, and baseball teams - call for details. Price Range: $6-$11 Credit Cards: All major
425 Merchants Rd. • 482-4434 •remingtonsofrochester.com Hours: Mon.-Sat. 4pm-10pm Atmosphere: The dining gem of the North Winton Village. Close to 30 years of great dining tradition. Warm and sociable with a friendly professional culinary and wait staff for a unique dining experience. Our lounge and dining rooms offer 20 foot high tin ceilings, exposed brick and tiger maple trim and furniture that dates back to the 1930’s. Remington’s is the official restaurant partner of the Rochester Broadway Theater League, so bring in your ticket stub on the week of the show and receive a complimentary cocktail, beer or glass of wine with the purchase of an entrée. We are now booking our private dining room for your next family or corporate function or holiday party. Menu: New American Specialties: Lamb Osso Bucco, Tenderloin Bruschetta, Walleye, fresh Seafood & Prime Angus Steaks. Plus: Great wine list and homemade desserts. Price Range: $6.50-$32 Credit Cards: All major
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1226 Fairport Rd. • 385-9777 • shootersny.com Hours: Mon.-Sat. 11am-2am; Sun. 12pm-12am Atmosphere: Shooters offers a classic decor with a sports theme. Newly remodeled inside with one 110" and two 90" big screen TVs, plus 15 more large screen TVs. Separate party area and live entertainment on Friday and Saturday nights. Menu: Wood-fired pizza available til close everynight. Kitchen open til midnight. New Fall menu with hand crafted burgers, wraps and flatbreads. Also paninis and healthy choice salads. 18 beers on tap and over 20 bottled beers. Full bar featuring Grey Goose, Absolut, 3 Olives and more. We offer a wide variety of wines including Rex Goliath, Relax, Kendall Jackon, Salmon Run and Ecco Domani. Specialties: $12.99 Beer-battered Friday Fish Frys, the hottest hot sauce in town! And over 30 varieties of wing sauces including our own “Shooters” sauce - great on anything. Plus: Catch all your favorite sports here at Shooters, including New York Yankees, Buffalo Bills, SU Orange, NHL, and more. Kids menu available. Dart boards, juke box and Golden Tee golf. Price Range: $4.99 and up. Credit Cards: All major
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99 Court St. • 325-7090 Catering: 325-9127 • dinosaurbarbque. com Hours: Food: Mon.-Thu. 11am-11pm; Fri.-Sat. 11am-1am; Sun. 12pm-10pm; Bar Hours: Mon.-Sat. 11am-2am; Sun. 12pm-10pm Atmosphere: A casual “honky-tonk” barbeque pit, the Dinosaur thrives on comfort. Located in the historic Lehigh Valley Train Station in Downtown Rochester, we’re relaxed and fun...an atmosphere that can’t be beat. Menu: We offer tons of delicious choices, whether you’re craving BBQ Pork Ribs (available in 1/4, 1/2, 3/4 and full racks), Texas Brisket, BBQ Jerk Salmon, or Chicken Wings (available in 7 sauces ranging from Honey BBQ to the heat-lover’s dream, Devil’s Duel). Also available are a wide variety of sandwiches and burgers, and our homemade side dishes. Specialties: Dinosaur has been recognized by Good Morning America for having the Best BBQ in the Country, and several Travel Channel and Food Network shows have featured our food, and magazines can’t seem to get enough of us! Check out our Award-Winning BBQ! Plus: Did we mention the full bar and live entertainment?! Check the Freetime Magazine calendar for more information regarding our events. Price Range: $3.95-$41.95 Credit Cards: All major 830 Jefferson Rd. • 292-5544 • stickylipsbbq.com Hours: Mon.-Tue. 11am-mid.; Wed.-Sat. 11am-1am; Sun. 10:30am-10pm Atmosphere: Like the original Sitcky Lips BBQ, everything about the Sticky Lips BBQ Juke Joint will keep you coming back again and again. The 11,000 square foot facility - which may be the biggest BBQ joint in New York State - also features a retro decor, highlighted by eclectic photos, signs, and antiques from the 40’s, 50’s and 60’s. The beautiful red oak bar offers 53 taps. Menu: Featuring five award-winning rib flavors, developed after an extensive tastetesting trip to southern BBQ joints, served by a fast and friendly staff. Our simple philosophy: Make the best barbeque in town. Specialties: Lip smackin’ appetizers like smokehouse chili. Uncle Frank’s State Fair Chicken, developed from a secret family recipe and grilled over a bed of hot hardwood charcoal. The classics: beef brisket, pulled pork, steak, fish, plus vegetarian entrees like the BBQ Bourbon Tofu Steak. Offering smokin’ good sandwiches like the Fried Green BLT, and last, but not least, the All-American BBQ combos: The Famous Flying Fortress and Painted Ladies. And don’t forget about our Sunday Gospel Brunch (10:30am-2:30pm) with live Gospel music on stage, our “one price/all-you-can-eat” carving station featuring great Southern cuisine, and specialty cocktails available from noon on. Plus: “Beer Meets Martini” Happy Hour with Chef Select Munchies from 4-7 pm (Mon.-Fri., bar only), and local drinks. Half-priced apps and pitcher specials after 9:30 pm (Wed.-Sat.). Sample all the delicious southern home cookin’ with live music alongside the Sticky Stomp Stage, which has become a favorite place for musicians to play in the Rochester area, Wed.-Sat. Check out the Freetime calendar for updates. Reserve a room for your private party or review our catering and fundraising menus at www.stickylipsbbq.com. Plus, the original Sticky Lips location will be expanding the catering and restaurant location, which will feature a full bar and a music hall. Price Range: $4.95-$24.95 Credit Cards: All major
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177 St. Paul St. • tapas177.com • 262-2090 Hours: Open 7 nights a week 4:30pm-2am. Serving dinner (Mon. 4:30pm-10pm, Tues.-Thurs. 4:30pm-12am, Fri. & Sat. 4:30pm-12:30am with late night menu at the upstairs bar until 2am, Sun. 4:30pm-12am) Atmosphere: Located in the St. Paul Quarter for over 18 years, candlelit brick walls, dark woods & mellow brushed painted stucco accents create our wonderful rustic elegance. Overall decor is themed of Spanish influences featuring two bars, outside seating, free live entertainment on weekends & monthly wine tastings every first Tuesday. Menu: A creative ‘fusion’ of familiar & exotic flavors from around the globe. Our Chefs have created an extensive selection of tastes & textures that break away from the ordinary. From salsa to sashimi- Tapas has it covered! Specialties: 3 Seed Seared Tuna with mango salsa, ponzu and peanut rice. Grilled Rack Of Lamb with tzatziki, zucchini fries, feta leek polenta & roasted peppers. Chorizo Steamed Mussels with asparagus, spicy tomato broth & parmesan citrus frites. Prosciutto Wrapped Artichokes with gorgonzola sage cream over focaccia toast points, Game Sausage Sampler, Bulgogi Beef with House Kimchi & Gochujah and Chicken Tikka Masala. On the drinks side: Craft Beers & Spirits and Specialty Cocktails, Fresh Muddled Mojitos, Homemade Sangria, over 20 wines by the glass or bottle, . Plus: FREE Salsa Dancing Lessons every Thursday @ 9:30, special events scheduled Friday nights (check our website for schedule) Live Salsa Band Saturday Nights 112am (check Freetime and our website for full schedule) Valet parking Thu.-Sat.; also free parking available in our lot. Price Range: Tapas/appetizers: $9.95-$15.95 Entrées $18.95-$29.95 Daily Specials! Credit Cards: All major
Q International Spanish Juan & Maria’s Empanada Stop
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Rochester Public Market Hours: Tue., Thu., Sat. & Sun. until 2pm Atmosphere: Casually festive atmosphere - “The Home of Highly Addictive Spanish Foods” Since 2000! Menu: International Spanish Menu Specialties: Empanadas - 10 different varieties, Spanish Rice, Beans. Plus: Offering once in a lifetime opportunity for working investors (food trucks, store fronts, malls) as we expand in Upstate New York and in Florida. Call or text Juan (585) 303-1290. Online ordering and catering also available. Don’t forget to take home some of our famous sauces - Red Gold, Green Gold, Spanish Kethcup and Spanish Mayo! Price Range: $3-$9 Credit Cards: All major
Q Pizza Salvatore’s Old Fashioned Pizzeria
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Close to 40 Rochester Area Locations • Hotline: 234-5555 • salvatores.com Hours: Open 7 days a week 11am-til close; Open every day for lunch. Atmosphere: Spotlessly clean locations with open view kitchens, and small dining areas. Menu: Famous Full Menu Delivery™ including pizza, wings, subs, pasta, burgers, salads, wraps, plates, Italian dinners, fish, shrimp, desserts and catering. Several locations offer beer and wine.. Specialties: The Famous SuperSlice™ - it’s a quarter of a large pizza available for lunch and dinner, and our full menu delivery (We deliver everything but...babies!) Plus: The family was born and raised in Rochester, NY and proud of it! Celebrating 35 years with key staff members since day one. Plus, we continue to add new locations including our newest in Scottsville - “The Salvatore’s Saloon.” Featuring our Full Menu, large dining room, separate party room and a full bar with over 50 beer varieties including many local brews . Check Salvatores.com for updates. Price Range: $3-$30 Credit Cards: All major
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19 W. Main St., Webster • 872-2910 Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10:30am-2am; Sun. 12 noon-12 mid. Kitchen 10:30am-11pm; Sun. 12 noon-5:30pm. Atmosphere: Casual bar atmosphere with tall ceilings and lots of room. A front patio and two decks outside in the village of Webster. Menu: Fresh homemade pizza, sandwiches including favorites, the pulled pork and teriyaki chicken, all kinds of wraps like the BLT and crispy chicken, and our burgers, which are fresh half pound patties. Our soups are homemade daily. Specialties: Our famous Painter’s Platter - a burger with fries, smothered in gravy, and our Philly Cheese Steak. Specials include $6 pizzas with one topping all day Monday, our famous 45¢ wing special now all day Tuesdays, and free pizza and wings on Fridays between 4pm and 6pm. Plus: Live music every Saturday–now through May 16. Price Range: $4.95-$9.95 Credit Cards: All major
Q Seafood Arthur Treacher’s Fish & Chips
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6 Locations including - 2055 E. Ridge Rd. Irondequoit (inside Salvatore’s) 544-2555 195 North Ave. (Rt. 250) Webster (inside Salvatore’s) 872-2210 Hours: Irondequoit - Sun. 12pm-9pm; Mon.-Thu. 10am-9pm; Fri. & Sat. 10am-11pm • Webster - Sun. 12pm-9pm; Mon.-Fri. 10am-10pm; Sat. 11am-10pm Atmosphere and Location: Both Arthur Treacher’s are located in Salvatore’s Pizzerias. The Irondequoit location has been recently remodeled. Menu: Fish, Shrimp, Clams & Chips and more. Specialties: Hush Puppies and the Seafood Platter Plus: Order online at Salvatores.com or the Irondequoit location offers delivery. Avon, East Rochester, Spencerport and Macedon locations now open.
Q Waterfront Pelican’s Nest
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566 River St. • 585-663-5910 • www.pelicansnestrestaurant.com Hours: 11am-2am daily; April-November Atmosphere and Location: “Where Rochester Celebrates Summer!” Located on the West side of the Genesee River. Menu: Casual American cuisine serving both lunch and dinner, featuring a full selection of appetizers, specialty salads, wraps, and dinner entrées. Dinner entrées range from our famous calamari to a wide variety of fresh seafood dishes. The Pelican offers two full bars featuring a wide selection of beers, wines and a variety of frozen drinks and specialty cocktails. Specialties: Calamari, frozen Margaritas and the “coldest beer in Rochester.” Plus: Live entertainment. Dockage available - boaters welcome. Rochester’s only ‘over the water’ restaurant! Kid-friendly, family friendly, senior friendly-all age groups welcome, handicap accessible, catering available. Voted Rochester’s #1 Waterfront Restaurant & Patio Bar in 2013. Outdoor/Scenic Dining: Waterfront dining with spectacular views of both the Port of Rochester and Lake Ontario. Price Range: $7-$17 Credit Cards: Visa/Mastercard/American Express/Discover with ATM on-site.
Schooner’s Riverside Pub
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40 Marina Dr. • 342-8363 •www.shumwaymarine.com/schooners Hours: Sun.-Thurs. 11am-12mid; Fri. & Sat. 11am-1am Atmosphere and Location: On the waterfront-family, fun, casual. Menu: Something for everyone-from appetizers to large and petite salads, with many assorted wraps, sandwiches and focaccia melts, desserts, children’s menu and Friday Fish Fry. Specialties: Cuban Mix, Taco and Schooner Salads; Buffalo Chicken Wrap, Focaccia Chicken n’ Jack BLT Melt. Plus: Sit back and relax while your kids play in the huge sandbox. Outdoor/Scenic Dining: Inside/outside patio deck bar, heated when needed. Price Range: $6.95-$12.95 Credit Cards: All major
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Entertainment Calendar Western NY Events April 29 - May 13, 2015
Lauded by critics and fans alike, the Chicago-based sextet of classically trained musicians known as Umphrey’s McGee comes to Water Street Music Hall on September 13, with a brand new album, Death By Stereo, in tow.
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WEDNESDAY APRIL
29
CLUBS
Acoustic
STICKY LIPS BBQ JUKE JOINT 830 Jefferson Rd, Henrietta, 292-5544 Acoustic Wednesday w/Tickle Your Incus 6:30-8:30pm
Acoustic Rock
HORIZONS @ WOODCLIFF HOTEL & SPA Rt. 96, Perinton, 381-4000 Jeff Cosco & Gary Rose 5:30-8:30pm
Alternative
BUG JAR 219 Monroe Ave, 454-2966 Accept Yourself, Matthew Corey w/ Band, James Kramer Band 8pm
Blues
DINOSAUR BAR-B-QUE 99 Court St, 325-7090 Steepwater Band 9pm
Jazz
LITTLE THEATRE CAFE 240 East Ave (in back) 232-3906 Margaret Explosion 7:30-9:30pm
MAY 5
terrapin flyer
By popular demand, Terrapin Flyer, with JGB organist Melvin Seals and guitarist Mark Karan (Ratdog and The Other Ones) return to the JCC, bringing the music of the Grateful Dead to the Hart Theatre stage, May 5.
Karaoke
Show
NASHVILLES 4853 W. Henrietta Rd, 334-3030 10pm
HOCHSTEIN PERFORMANCE HALL 50 N Plymouth Ave, 454-4596 Live from Hochstein: Concentus Women’s Chorus 12:10-12:50pm
CENTER CAFE 150 Frank DiMino Way, off Manitou Rd, 594-8882 Italian-American Karaoke w/DJ Sal DeSantis & Riccardo Radiccia 7:30-11pm
Open Jam
FLOUR CITY STATION 170 East Ave., 413-5745 Interactive Live Music Trivia w/ Marcus V 8:30-11pm
CONCERT
MURPH’S IRONDEQUOIT PUB 705 Titus Ave, 342-6780 Open Jam w/host Nate Coffey 9pm
KILBOURN HALL 26 Gibbs St, 454-2100 Musica Nova 8pm
Open Mic
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER Interfaith Chapel Sanctuary, River Campus, 275-2828 UR Gospel Choir 8pm
THE RABBIT ROOM 61 N. Main St., Honeoye Falls, 582-1830 Open Mic hosted by Steve West 7-10pm
DANCE
SHOW
ROCHESTER PUBLIC MARKET 280 N Union St., cityofrochester. gov/publicmarket Food Truck Rodeo 5-9pm *Live music TBA STRATHALLAN HOTEL 550 East Ave., 271-8640 x201 Hickok Center for Brain Injury Celebrity Bartender Fundraiser 5-8pm UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER Sloan Auditorium, Goergen Hall, 275-5757 Gollin Film Festival 7pm UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER Strong Auditorium, River Campus, rochester.edu/popmusic “In Conversation” with Bill Flanagan - Institue for Popular Music Event hosted by John Covach 7:30pm
ROBACH COMMUNITY CENTER Ontario Beach Park, Lake & Beach Aves, 865-3320 Big Band Dance Series feat. The Johnny Matt Band w/The Al Bruno Trio 6-9pm
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SPORTS
BASEBALL Frontier Field, One Morrie Silver Way, 423-WING/redwingsbaseball. com Rochester Red Wings vs. Columbus Clippers 6:35pm
THEATRE
GEVA THEATRE CENTER 75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-GEVA The Road to Where 7pm
THURSDAY APRIL
HAPPY HOUR 4-7 $2.50 Drafts $3.00 Wells Monday-Thursday
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Saturday May
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Saturday May
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Saturday May
16
CLUBS
Acoustic
MURPH’S IRONDEQUOIT PUB 705 Titus Ave, 342-6780 Jim Lane 8-11pm NORTON’S PUB 1730 Goodman St, 266-3570 John Akers 6pm
Acoustic Rock
PELICAN’S NEST 566 River St, 663-5910 Nightfall 7-11pm
Alternative
BUG JAR 219 Monroe Ave, 454-2966 They’re Only Chasing Safety Cover Show 7:30pm
Blues
THE BEALE 689 South Ave, 271-4650 Son House Blues Night 7:30-11:30pm
Blues/Jazz
THE RABBIT ROOM 61 N. Main St., Honeoye Falls, 582-1830 Steve West 6:30-9:30pm
Funk
FLOUR CITY STATION 170 East Ave., 413-5745 Turkuaz w/The Moon Zombies 9pm
Hip Hop
CALIFORNIA BREW HAUS 402 Ridge Rd W, 621-1480 I-ROC Records Showcase: Dirtgang, 600, Team 320, 1200, Nap Bros., 954 7pm doors
Jazz
LITTLE THEATRE CAFE 240 East Ave (in back) 232-3906 Djangoners 7:30-9:30pm
Pop/Jazz
HORIZONS @ WOODCLIFF HOTEL & SPA Rt. 96, Perinton, 381-4000 The Swooners 5:30-8:30pm
Comedy
R&B/Soul
Contemporary Folk
Show
THE COMEDY CLUB 2235 Empire Blvd, Webster, 6719080 Jim Norton 7:30pm
STICKY LIPS BBQ JUKE JOINT 830 Jefferson Rd, Henrietta, 2925544 Wisewater 8pm
Dance
TAPAS 177 177 St Paul St, 262-2090 Salsa Lessons 8pm
Folk/Blues
ABILENE BAR & LOUNGE 153 Liberty Pole Way, 232-3230 / abilenebarandlounge.com Danny Kroha 8:30pm
DINOSAUR BAR-B-QUE 99 Court St, 325-7090 Suzi Willpower & The Anonymous Trio 9pm
JOHNNY’S 1382 Culver Rd, 224-0990 Food & Beer Pairing Dinner w/ Southern Tier Brewing 5-9pm
CONCERTS
KODAK HALL AT EASTMAN THEATRE 60 Gibbs St, 454-2100 Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra feat. Jon Nakamatsu, piano; Christopher Seaman, conductor 7:30pm
DANCE
SUNY BROCKPORT Hartwell Dance Theater, fineartstix. brockport.edu/ 395-2787 Sankofa African Dance & Drum Ensemble 7:30pm
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MEMORIAL ART GALLERY 500 University Ave, 276-8959/ mag.rochester.edu/artsocial Art Social: Patterns & Mandelas 6:30pm
SPORTS
BASEBALL Frontier Field, One Morrie Silver Way, 423-WING/redwingsbaseball. com Rochester Red Wings vs. Columbus Clippers 11:05am
THEATRE
DOWNSTAIRS CABARET at WINTON PLACE 3450 Winton Place, 325-4370 The Bikinis 7pm GEVA THEATRE CENTER 75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-GEVA The Road to Where 7pm KODAK CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS, THEATRE B 200 W. Ridge Rd, 325-3366, grrctheatre.org GRRC presents: The Dreamland Bus 7:30pm ROBERT F. PANARA THEATRE @ NTID RIT Campus, rit.edu/ntid/theatre/ Hairspray 7:30pm
FRIDAY MAY
1
CLUBS
Acoustic
58 MAIN RESTAURANT 58 Main St, Brockport, 637-2383 Jim Lane 9pm-midnight
Acoustic Rock
JOHNNY’S 1382 Culver Rd, 224-0990 Mike Cosco & Mike Pappert 9pm
Alternative
BUG JAR 219 Monroe Ave, 454-2966 Hank & Cupcakes w/Buffalo Sex Change & TBA 8pm
Alt-Rock
THE CLUB at WATER ST 204 N Water St, 325-5600 Grizfolk & Coin 8pm
Americana
ABILENE BAR & LOUNGE 153 Liberty Pole Way, 232-3230 / abilenebarandlounge.com TBA 9:30pm
Comedy
THE COMEDY CLUB 2235 Empire Blvd, Webster, 6719080 Jim Norton 7:30 & 10pm
Country
STICKY LIPS BBQ JUKE JOINT 830 Jefferson Rd, Henrietta, 2925544 Goodness 9:30pm
Electronica
MONTAGE MUSIC HALL 50 Chestnut St, 413-1642 Broccoli Samurai w/Stereo Nest 9pm
Folk/Alternative
ABILENE BAR & LOUNGE 153 Liberty Pole Way, 232-3230 / abilenebarandlounge.com Sundials & Sparrows 6-9pm
SHOOTERS SPORTS BAR & GRILL 1226 Fairport Rd, 385-9777 John Akers 6pm
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22 FREETIME April 29 - May 13, 2015 SMITH OPERA HOUSE 82 Seneca St, Geneva, 315-7815483/thesmith.org Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra feat. Jon Nakamatsu, piano; Christopher Seaman, conductor 7:30pm ST. LAWRENCE CHURCH 1000 N. Greece Rd., www. eventbrite.com Steve Angrisano, Sarah Hart, Jesse Manibusan: Story & Song Tour 7pm
DANCE
SUNY BROCKPORT Hartwell Dance Theater, fineartstix. brockport.edu/ 395-2787 Sankofa African Dance & Drum Ensemble 7:30pm
SHOWS
BALLROOM 384 384 East Ave., 232-5110, childrenawaitingparents.org Children Awaiting Parents Kentucky Derby Fundraiser 6:30pm CENTRAL LIBRARY, HAROLD HACKER HALL 115 South Ave, rochestersistercities.org Sister Cities of Rochester & Writers and Books “Cities of Literature” Event 7-9pm
ROCHESTER’S FINEST GENTLEMEN’S CLUB
ALWAYS LOOKING FOR ATTRACTIVE DANCERS (NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY) WE WILL TRAIN YOU TO MAKE
FINGER LAKES COMMUMITY COLLEGE 3325 Marvin Sands Dr., Canandaigua, 785-1623 FLCC Spring Arts Festival 7pm
Girls Never Seen At Other Local Clubs
BIG $$$
414 W. RIDGE RD • ROCHESTER • 585-270-4272 OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 8PM–2AM FEATURING HAPPY HOUR - FRI. 4–9PM & SAT. 6–9PM
Funk/Soul
HORIZONS @ WOODCLIFF HOTEL & SPA Rt. 96, Perinton, 381-4000 Soul Express 7:30pm-midnight
Hip Hop
CALIFORNIA BREW HAUS 402 Ridge Rd W, 621-1480 Ti Lar Bee w/Mia Moore, Scandalous, Stacks Major, Anthony Donte & more 9pm doors
Jazz
TAPAS 177 177 St Paul St, 262-2090 Happy Hour w/Live Jazz Trio 5:307:30pm
Karaoke
FLAHERTY’S WEBSTER 1200 Bay Rd, Webster, 671-0846 9pm-midnight
SHORTS 35 N Main St, Fairport, 388-0136 w/Summer Bob 10pm-2am
NASHVILLES 4853 W. Henrietta Rd, 334-3030 TBA 9pm
Pop/Rock
PELICAN’S NEST 566 River St, 663-5910 Brass Taxi 10pm-2am
DINOSAUR BAR-B-QUE 99 Court St, 325-7090 Swooners 10pm
Reggae
TEMPLE BAR & GRILLE 109 East Ave, 232-6000 Noble Vibes 10pm
Rock
JOHNNY’S 1382 Culver Rd, 224-0990 Howling Monday 5pm LOVIN’ CUP 300 Park Point Dr, 292-9940 This Is A Call - Tribute to The Foo Fighters 9pm
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SMOKIN’ JOE’S BAR & GRILL 425 Lyell Ave. 647-1540 The Mighty High and Dry 9:30pm
CONCERTS
KILBOURN HALL 26 Gibbs St., percussionrochestger.com Percussion Rochester presents: Environmental Sustainability - A Musical Perspective 8pm KODAK HALL AT EASTMAN THEATRE 60 Gibbs St, 274-1100 Eastman-Rochester Chorus & Eastman Philharmonia 8pm
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HOLIDAY INN AIRPORT 911 Brooks Ave., 328-6000 MS Benefit Dart Tournament & Party in honor of Denise Martell 8pm LETCHWORTH STATE PARK Highbanks Recreation Area, fireonthegenesee.com/493-3600 “Fire on the Genesee” Civil War Encampment/ Education Day 9am1pm MUSEUM OF WAYNE COUNTY HISTORY 21 Butternut St, Lyons, 315-9464943 Jailbird Antique Festival Preview Party 5-7pm RMSC STRASENBURGH PLANETARIUM 657 East Ave, 271-1880 Amazing Journeys 4pm
SPORTS
BASEBALL Frontier Field, One Morrie Silver Way, 423-WING/redwingsbaseball. com Rochester Red Wings vs. Norfolk Tides 7:05pm
THEATRE
AUDITORIUM CENTER, 3RD FLOOR 875 E. Main St., 935-7173/ mjtstages.com A Magical Journey Thru Stages presents: Jekyll & Hyde, The Musical 7:30pm
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DOWNSTAIRS CABARET at WINTON PLACE 3450 Winton Place, 325-4370 The Bikinis 8pm GEVA THEATRE CENTER 75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-GEVA The Road to Where 7pm KODAK CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS, THEATRE B 200 W. Ridge Rd, 325-3366, grrctheatre.org GRRC presents: The Dreamland Bus 7:30pm *ASL Interpreted PENFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER 1985 Baird Rd, Penfield, 3408655 Penfield Players present: Deathtrap 8pm ROBERT F. PANARA THEATRE @ NTID RIT Campus, rit.edu/ntid/theatre/ Hairspray 7:30pm SCHOOL OF THE ARTS 45 Prince St, www.sotarochester. org The Addams Family - The Musical 7pm SUNY BROCKPORT Tower Fine Arts Center Mainstage, 395-2787 Loose Ends 7:30pm
SATURDAY MAY
2
CLUBS
Acoustic
THE BREWERY PUB & GRILL 8 W. Main St, Honeoye Falls, 624-7870 Jim Lane 9pm-midnight PELICAN’S NEST 566 River St, 663-5910 Acoustic Brew 10pm-2am
Alternative
BUG JAR 219 Monroe Ave, 454-2966 buffaBLOG Spring Fling: King Vitamin, Chandos, Skirts, Bryan Johnson & Family & Full Body 8pm
Blues
SHOOTERS SPORTS BAR & GRILL 1226 Fairport Rd, 385-9777 Blues Masters 9pm
Comedy
THE COMEDY CLUB 2235 Empire Blvd, Webster, 6719080 Jim Norton 7:30 & 10pm
Country
FLOUR CITY STATION 170 East Ave., 413-5745 JB Aaron & The Brethren 8pm
NASHVILLES 4853 W. Henrietta Rd, 334-3030 State Line 9pm
Funk/Jam
ABILENE BAR & LOUNGE 153 Liberty Pole Way, 232-3230 / abilenebarandlounge.com Grundlefunk 9:30pm
MATUTO
MAY 3
BLACKFRIARS THEATRE 795 E. Main St., 454-1260/ blackfriars.org Violet, An American Musical 8pm
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Funk/Jazz
LOVIN’ CUP 300 Park Point Dr, 292-9940 Prime Time Funk Anniversary Show 8:30pm
Indie Rock
MONTAGE MUSIC HALL 50 Chestnut St, 413-1642 The Wombats w/Life in Film, Cheerleader 7pm
Karaoke
SHORTS 35 N Main St, Fairport, 388-0136 w/Summer Bob 10pm-2am
Latin
TAPAS 177 177 St Paul St, 262-2090 Fama Sin Gafus 11pm-2am
It’s “Bluegrass meets Brazil” when the musicians of Matuto bring their Brazilian and American roots-inspired sounds to the Club at Water Street, May 3. HATCH RECITAL HALL @ ESM 433 E. Main St, 274-1100 Woodwind Quintet Recital 2pm IRONDEQUOIT UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST 644 Titus Ave., 544-7998/ christchurchrochester.org/index. html Christ Church Schola Cantorum Benefit Concert & Dinner *Concert @ 6:30pm, Dinner @ 7:30pm
Pop/Jazz
KODAK HALL AT EASTMAN THEATRE 60 Gibbs St, 454-2100 Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra feat. Jon Nakamatsu, piano; Christopher Seaman, conductor 8pm
R&B/Soul
ST. JOHNS EPISCOPAL CHURCH 183 N. Main St., Canandaigua, 396-0027 Finger Lakes Chorale Spring Concert 7:30pm
HORIZONS @ WOODCLIFF HOTEL & SPA Rt. 96, Perinton, 381-4000 Special Blend 7:30pm-midnight
DINOSAUR BAR-B-QUE 99 Court St, 325-7090 Fat City 10pm STICKY LIPS BBQ JUKE JOINT 830 Jefferson Rd, Henrietta, 292-5544 Rockin’ Robin & The Bucket of Blues 10pm
Rock
THE CLUB at WATER ST 204 N Water St, 325-5600 Eyesalve 8pm THE COACH SPORTS BAR 19 W Main St, Webster, 872-2910 Divided By Zero 10pm EMPIRE BAR & GRILL 1101 Rt. 31, Macedon, 315-9863663 The Skycoasters 9:30pm JOHNNY’S 1382 Culver Rd, 224-0990 The Honey Badgers 8pm SMOKIN’ JOE’S BAR & GRILL 425 Lyell Ave. 647-1540 The LPs 4-8pm
CONCERTS
BILLSBORO WINERY 4760 W. Lake Rd., Geneva, 315781-5483 Smith Club Series feat. Wisewater 7:30pm CAFE VERITAS @ FIRST UNITARIAN CHURCH 220 Winton Rd. South, cafeveritas.org Guy Davis 7:30pm
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DANCE
HOCHSTEIN PERFORMANCE HALL 50 N Plymouth Ave., borinquendance.org/263-2623 Borinquen Dance Theatre presents Madre Mia: A BDT Tribute to Mothers 7pm SUNY BROCKPORT Hartwell Dance Theater, fineartstix.brockport.edu/ 3952787 Sankofa African Dance & Drum Ensemble 2 & 7:30pm
FESTIVAL
RIT CAMPUS, HENRIETTA www.rit.edu/imagine Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival 10am-5pm
KIDS
NAZARETH COLLEGE arts center 4245 East Ave., 389-2170 Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train LIVE! : Buddy’s Big Adventure 11am & 2pm *Pre-performance activity; preregistration required THE STRONG MUSEUM One Manhattan Sq., 263-2700 GCC Forum Players Theatre Ensemble present: Brazilian Folktales 11am & 1pm
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HOLIDAY INN AIRPORT 911 Brooks Ave., 328-6000 MS Benefit Dart Tournament & Party in honor of Denise Martell noon, 4pm & 7:30pm LAKE ONTARIO WINE TRAIL www.lakeontariowinetrail.com Cinco de Vino Tasting Event 11am6pm LETCHWORTH STATE PARK Highbanks Recreation Area, fireonthegenesee.com/493-3600 “Fire on the Genesee” Civil War Encampment 9:30am-4:30pm *Dance w/City Fiddle 7-11pm MAIN STREET ARMORY 900 E Main St., 877-4-FLYTIX/232-3221 Neon Jungle 2 Glow Party w/Potent Sync, Jeriko, Victor Gig, Kitz, Pablo 9pm THE MALL AT GREECE RIDGE 271 Greece Ridge Center Dr, 303-5290 Street Machines of Rochester Spring Start-Up Cruise-In 1-4pm MCC THEATRE 1000 E Henrietta Rd., 2922534, www.monroecc.edu/go/ creativearts Otis Young Motivational Speak-Off 9am-noon MUSEUM OF WAYNE COUNTY HISTORY 21 Butternut St, Lyons, 315-9464943 Jailbird Antique Festival 9am-3pm PENFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER 1985 Baird Rd, Penfield, 3408664 Civil War Day Lectures & Presentations 10am-4pm RMSC CUMMING NATURE CENTER 6472 Gulick Rd, Naples, 3746160 May Day Celebration 10am-noon RMSC STRASENBURGH PLANETARIUM 657 East Ave, 271-1880 -My Planets 10am -Sun, Moon & Stars 11am -Face of Earth 1pm -Amazing Journeys 2:15 & 4:15pm -Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia 3:15pm -Saturday Night Skies 7:30pm -The Beatles in Laser Light 8:15pm -Dave Matthews Laser 9:30pm
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DANGERMUFFIN
MAY 4
Supporting their latest release, Songs for the Universe, roots rock trio, Dangermuffin play Abilene Bar & Lounge, May 4.
VARIOUS LOCATIONS percussionrochester.com Percussion Rochester Festival’s “Drummers’ Heritage Day - Honoring Local Drummer Boys and Veterans of The American Revolution” *Ceremonies @ East Bloomfield, Pioneer & Mt. Hope Cemeteries, followed by muster at High Falls Terrace feat. The U.S. Army’s Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps 6pm (weather permitting)
SPORTS
BASEBALL Frontier Field, One Morrie Silver Way, 423-WING/redwingsbaseball. com Rochester Red Wings vs. Norfolk Tides 1:35pm WALK Village Gate Courtyard, 274 N. Goodman St., 330-1968/ namiwalks.org/Rochester NAMIWalks Rochester - 1.5 Mile Walk & Celebration 10am *Registration begins @ 9am
THEATRE
AUDITORIUM CENTER, 3RD FLOOR 875 E. Main St., 935-7173/ mjtstages.com A Magical Journey Thru Stages presents: Jekyll & Hyde, The Musical 7:30pm BLACKFRIARS THEATRE 795 E. Main St., 454-1260/ blackfriars.org Violet, An American Musical 8pm DOWNSTAIRS CABARET at WINTON PLACE 3450 Winton Place, 325-4370 The Bikinis 8pm GEVA THEATRE CENTER 75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-GEVA The Road to Where 2:30 & 7:30pm JCC CENTER STAGE 1200 Edgewood Ave., 461-2000 Into The Woods 8pm KODAK CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS 200 W. Ridge Rd, kodakcenter.org Imani Theatre Ensemble presents: Put That Woman First 3 & 7:30pm KODAK CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS, THEATRE B 200 W. Ridge Rd, 325-3366, grrctheatre.org GRRC presents: The Dreamland Bus 7:30pm
PENFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER 1985 Baird Rd, Penfield, 340-8655 Penfield Players present: Deathtrap 8pm SCHOOL OF THE ARTS 45 Prince St, www.sotarochester. org The Addams Family - The Musical 7pm SUNY BROCKPORT Tower Fine Arts Center Mainstage, 395-2787 Loose Ends 7:30pm
SUNDAY MAY
3
CLUBS
Acoustic
HORIZONS @ WOODCLIFF HOTEL & SPA Rt. 96, Perinton, 381-4000 Bill Slater, solo piano 11am-2pm
Afro-Brazilian/Bluegrass THE CLUB at WATER ST 204 N Water St, 325-5600 Matuto 8pm
Alternative
BUG JAR 219 Monroe Ave, 454-2966 Hidden Hospitals w/Speirs, Gunnar Stahl & Department 8pm
Blues
SMOKIN’ JOE’S BAR & GRILL 425 Lyell Ave. 647-1540 Smokin’ Joe & Steve Lyons & Friends 6:30pm
Celtic
TEMPLE BAR & GRILLE 109 East Ave, 232-6000 Celtic Music Night w/Dave North 6pm
Gospel
STICKY LIPS BBQ JUKE JOINT 830 Jefferson Rd, Henrietta, 2925544 Gospel Brunch w/music by TBA 11:30am-12:30pm
Jazz
LOVIN’ CUP 300 Park Point Dr, 292-9940 Nick Finzer “The Chase” CD PreRelease Party 7pm
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MONTAGE MUSIC HALL 50 Chestnut St, 413-1642 Otherwise w/Scare Don’t Fear, X the Sky, One Step From Falling 7:30pm PELICAN’S NEST 566 River St, 663-5910 See Alice 5-9pm
CONCERTS
CHURCHVILLE MOOSE LODGE 2244 Rt. 33A, Churchville, 6174192 Chuck Elberti Tribute Concert feat. Spectra, Highway Jones, The Scoundrels & Fat City 2-7pm HATCH RECITAL HALL @ ESM 433 E. Main St, 274-1100 Brass Chamber Music 3:30pm JAMES A. BENEWAY HIGH SCHOOL 6200 Ontario Center Rd., Ontario, www.rpo.org RPO “Around the Town” Concert Opera’s Greatest Hits w/Matthew Kraemer, guest conductor 3pm KODAK HALL AT EASTMAN THEATRE 60 Gibbs St, 274-1100 Eastman Wind Ensemble 3pm MEMORIAL ART GALLERY 500 University Ave, 276-8900 “Going for Baroque” Presentation & Mini-Recital 1 & 3pm ST. JOHNS EPISCOPAL CHURCH 183 N. Main St., Canandaigua, 396-0027 Finger Lakes Chorale Spring Concert 3pm SUNY GENESEO Wadsworth Auditorium, 245-8524 Geneseo Symphony Orchestra, Honor Chamber Orchestra & Festival Chorus 3pm THIRD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 4 Meigs St., chambermusicrochester.org Society for Chamber Music in Rochester: Jon Nakamatsu Returns 7:30pm *Pre-concert talk @ 7pm
DANCE
SUNY BROCKPORT Hartwell Dance Theater, fineartstix. brockport.edu/ 395-2787 Sankofa African Dance & Drum Ensemble 2pm
SHOWS
ITALIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY CENTER 150 Frank DiMino Way, off Manitou Rd, 594-8882 “Vegas Forever” Dinner Show starring Gene Ferrari 5pm *Reservations required LAKE ONTARIO WINE TRAIL www.lakeontariowinetrail.com Cinco de Vino Tasting Event 11am6pm LETCHWORTH STATE PARK Highbanks Recreation Area, fireonthegenesee.com/493-3600 “Fire on the Genesee” Civil War Encampment 9:30am-4:30pm
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SPORTS
BASEBALL Frontier Field, One Morrie Silver Way, 423-WING/redwingsbaseball. com Rochester Red Wings vs. Norfolk Tides 1:35pm LACROSSE Eunice Kennedy Shriver Stadium, SUNY Brockport Campus, 3406905 Rochester Rattlers vs. Florida Launch 1pm TRIATHLON Westside Family YMCA, 920 Elmgrove Rd., rochesterymca.org/ wstriathlon, 247-3501 Westside YMCA’s Adult & Kids Triathlon 9am
THEATRE
AUDITORIUM CENTER, 3RD FLOOR 875 E. Main St., 935-7173/ mjtstages.com A Magical Journey Thru Stages presents: Jekyll & Hyde, The Musical 2pm BLACKFRIARS THEATRE 795 E. Main St., 454-1260/ blackfriars.org Violet, An American Musical 2pm DOWNSTAIRS CABARET at WINTON PLACE 3450 Winton Place, 325-4370 The Bikinis 3pm GEVA THEATRE CENTER 75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-GEVA The Road to Where 3pm JCC CENTER STAGE 1200 Edgewood Ave., 461-2000 Into The Woods 2pm KODAK CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS, THEATRE B 200 W. Ridge Rd, 325-3366, grrctheatre.org GRRC presents: The Dreamland Bus 2pm PENFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER 1985 Baird Rd, Penfield, 340-8655 Penfield Players present: Deathtrap 2pm ROBERT F. PANARA THEATRE @ NTID RIT Campus, rit.edu/ntid/theatre/ Hairspray 2pm SCHOOL OF THE ARTS 45 Prince St, www.sotarochester. org The Addams Family - The Musical 5pm
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MONDAY MAY
4
CLUBS
Americana
ABILENE BAR & LOUNGE 153 Liberty Pole Way, 232-3230 / abilenebarandlounge.com Dangermuffin 8:30pm
CONCERTS
MCC ATRIUM 1000 E. Henrietta Rd., 658-3352 The Dady Brothers: “Beautiful Dreamer” Preview noon PENFIELD HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM 25 High School Dr., Penfield, 8720774 Penfield Symphony Orchestra “Springtime Celebration” 7:30pm SUNY GENESEO Wadsworth Auditorium, 245-8524 Geneseo Percussion Ensemble 8pm
SHOWS
rIVERSIDE CONVENTION CENTER 123 E. Main St., 340-1460/ pressradio.org Rochester Press-Radio Club Day of Champions Children’s Charities Dinner honoring DeMarco Murray 6pm
THEATRE
GEVA THEATRE CENTER 75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-GEVA Regional Writers Showcase Play Readings & Discussion 7pm WOOD LIBRARY 134 N. Main St, Canandaigua, www.woodlibrary.org/bvtnaples.org Plays Sandwiched In Presentation: Becky’s New Car noon-1pm
TUESDAY MAY
5
CLUBS
Acoustic
ABILENE BAR & LOUNGE 153 Liberty Pole Way, 232-3230 / abilenebarandlounge.com Don Christiano - The Beatles Unplugged w/Special Guest Ray Paul 8-10pm THE BEALE 689 South Ave, 271-4650 Teagan Ward 7-10pm
Acoustic Rock
HORIZONS @ WOODCLIFF HOTEL & SPA Rt. 96, Perinton, 381-4000 Roses & Revolutions 5:30-8:30pm
Alternative
BUG JAR 219 Monroe Ave, 454-2966 Six Organs of Admittance w/Elisa Ambrogio & Pengo 8pm
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Bluegrass
JOHNNY’S 1382 Culver Rd, 224-0990 String Theory 8pm
Karaoke
FLOUR CITY STATION 170 East Ave., 413-5745 9pm NASHVILLES 4853 W. Henrietta Rd, 334-3030 9:30pm
CONCERTS
CHRIST CHURCH 141 East Ave., 274-1100 “Tuesday Pipes” Organ Recital 12:10pm DOWNSTAIRS CABARET THEATRE 20 Windsor St, 325-4370 Grove Place Jazz Project w/Eric Metzgar, Julian Garvue, Emiliano Lasansky & Alexa Tarantino 7pm JCC HART THEATRE 1200 Edgewood Ave., 461-2000/ jccrochester.org Terrapin Flyer w/Melvin Seals & Mark Karan 7pm
DANCE
PENFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER 1985 Baird Rd, Penfield, 340-8655 Penfield Rotary Big Band Swing Dance 7:30pm
shoWS
CENTRAL LIBRARY KATE GLEASON AUDITORIUM 115 South Ave, 428-8350 Books Sandwiched In Book Review Series: “Let Me Be Frank With You” w/reviewer Jim Memmott, PhD 12:1212:52pm HYATT REGENCY 125 E. Main St., 454-7311 x249/ rpo.org/celebrating_education Celebrating Education! A Luncheon to Benefit the RPO’s Education Initiatives w/Guest Speaker/ Performer Claire Chase 1:30pm
THEATRE
GEVA THEATRE CENTER 75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-GEVA Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike 7:30pm MCC AUDITORIUM, BUILDING 4 Brighton Campus, 1000 E. Henrietta Rd., 658-3352 Beautiful Dreamer (Stephen Foster Tells His Own Story) feat. Richard Barry w/music performed by The Dady Brothers 7:30pm
WEDNESDAY MAY
6
CLUBS
Acoustic
STICKY LIPS BBQ JUKE JOINT 830 Jefferson Rd, Henrietta, 2925544 Acoustic Wednesday w/Nightfall Duo 6:30-8:30pm
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Acoustic Rock
DINOSAUR BAR-B-QUE 99 Court St, 325-7090 Dave McGrath 8pm HORIZONS @ WOODCLIFF HOTEL & SPA Rt. 96, Perinton, 381-4000 Jeff Cosco & Gary Rose 5:30-8:30pm
Alternative
BUG JAR 219 Monroe Ave, 454-2966 Yoni Wolf w/Serengeti 8pm
Comedy
JOHNNY’S 1382 Culver Rd, 224-0990 The Improv Plate 8pm
Karaoke
CENTER CAFE 150 Frank DiMino Way, off Manitou Rd, 594-8882 Italian-American Karaoke w/DJ Sal DeSantis & Riccardo Radiccia 7:3011pm NASHVILLES 4853 W. Henrietta Rd, 334-3030 10pm
Open Jam
MURPH’S IRONDEQUOIT PUB 705 Titus Ave, 342-6780 Open Jam w/host Nate Coffey 9pm
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Show
FLOUR CITY STATION 170 East Ave., 413-5745 Interactive Live Music Trivia w/ Marcus V 8:30-11pm
CONCERT
HOCHSTEIN PERFORMANCE HALL 50 N Plymouth Ave, 454-4596 Live from Hochstein: Antara Winds 12:10-12:50pm MCC THEATRE, BUILDING 4 1000 E. Henrietta Rd., 292-2534 MCC’s Annual Jazz Concert feat. Nick Finzer w/The Greater Rochester Area All-Star Educators Big Band & Student Jazz Ensembles 7:30pm
DANCE
BUTAPUB 315 Gregory St., groovejuiceswing. com Lindy Jam w/music by The Resonant Rogues 8:30-11pm ROBACH COMMUNITY CENTER Ontario Beach Park, Lake & Beach Aves, 865-3320 Big Band Dance Series feat. Nostalgic Reunion w/The Al Bruno Trio 6-9pm SUNY BROCKPORT Strasser Studio, Hartwell Hall, 395-2787 Dime-a-Dance 7:30pm
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RED MOLLY
MAY 8
GEVA THEATRE CENTER 75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-GEVA -The Road to Where 7pm -Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike 7:30pm (Community Night: Young Professionals Night) JCC CENTER STAGE 1200 Edgewood Ave., 461-2000 Into The Woods 7pm
FRIDAY MAY The Smith Club Concert Series hosts Americana vocal trio, Red Molly in performance, May 8 at Club 86 in Geneva.
THEATRE
GEVA THEATRE CENTER 75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-GEVA -The Road to Where 7pm -Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike 7:30pm
THURSDAY MAY
7
CLUBS
Acoustic
ABILENE BAR & LOUNGE 153 Liberty Pole Way, 232-3230 / abilenebarandlounge.com Jamie Holka w/Jeff & Aubrey Gerber 8pm MURPH’S IRONDEQUOIT PUB 705 Titus Ave, 342-6780 Jim Lane 8-11pm
Acoustic Rock
PELICAN’S NEST 566 River St, 663-5910 JumboShrimp 7-11pm
Alternative
BUG JAR 219 Monroe Ave, 454-2966 herMajesty w/Heroic Enthusiasts & The Demos 8pm
Blues
THE BEALE 689 South Ave, 271-4650 Son House Blues Night w/Genesee Johnny 7:30-11:30pm DINOSAUR BAR-B-QUE 99 Court St, 325-7090 Natalie B Band 8pm
Comedy
CLUBS
Acoustic Rock
Hip Hop
CALIFORNIA BREW HAUS 402 Ridge Rd W, 621-1480 R.A. The Rugged Man w/A-F-R-O, Playboiii da Beast, The Cast-offz & more, hosted by DJ Tim Tones 7pm doors
Jazz
VILLAGE ROCK CAFE 213 Main St, E Rochester, 5861640 Dave Rivello Ensemble 9pm
Metal
MONTAGE MUSIC HALL 50 Chestnut St, 413-1642 Misery Index w/Lord Dying, Sustruga, Beneath Hell’s Sky, Iconoclast 8pm
Pop/Jazz
HORIZONS @ WOODCLIFF HOTEL & SPA Rt. 96, Perinton, 381-4000 The Swooners 5:30-8:30pm
Rock
FLOUR CITY STATION 170 East Ave., 413-5745 Wild Adriatic w/Spacelords 9pm
DANCE
SUNY BROCKPORT Strasser Studio, Hartwell Hall, 395-2787 Dime-a-Dance 7:30pm
SHOWS
CASA LARGA VINEYARDS & WINERY 2287 Turk Hill Rd, Fairport, 3831538 Spring Arts & Crafts in the Vineyard 10am-7pm
THEATRE
THE COMEDY CLUB 2235 Empire Blvd, Webster, 6719080 Michael McDonald 7:30pm
BLACKFRIARS THEATRE 795 E. Main St., 454-1260/ blackfriars.org Violet, An American Musical 7:30pm
Dance
DOWNSTAIRS CABARET at WINTON PLACE 3450 Winton Place, 325-4370 The Bikinis 7pm
TAPAS 177 177 St Paul St, 262-2090 Salsa Lessons 8pm
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GENEVA COMMUNITY CENTER 160 Carter Rd., Geneva, gtglive.org Geneva Theatre Guild presents: Match 8:30pm
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JOHNNY’S 1382 Culver Rd, 224-0990 The Earthtones 5pm
Alternative
BUG JAR 219 Monroe Ave, 454-2966 The Sun Parade w/Wild Decade, Northern Spies, Continental Drifft 8pm
Americana
ABILENE BAR & LOUNGE 153 Liberty Pole Way, 232-3230 / abilenebarandlounge.com -TBA 6-9pm -The Blind Owls 9:30pm
Blues
THE BEALE 689 South Ave, 271-4650 Dave Riccioni & Friends 5:30-8:30pm SMOKIN’ JOE’S BAR & GRILL 425 Lyell Ave. 647-1540 Big Mike & The Motivators 9:30pm
Blues/Rock
STICKY LIPS BBQ JUKE JOINT 830 Jefferson Rd, Henrietta, 2925544 Significant Other 9:30pm
Comedy
THE COMEDY CLUB 2235 Empire Blvd, Webster, 6719080 Michael McDonald 7:30 & 10pm
Jazz
TAPAS 177 177 St Paul St, 262-2090 Happy Hour w/Live Jazz Trio 5:307:30pm
Jazz/Funk
HORIZONS @ WOODCLIFF HOTEL & SPA Rt. 96, Perinton, 381-4000 Uptown Groove 7:30pm-midnight
Karaoke
FLAHERTY’S WEBSTER 1200 Bay Rd, Webster, 671-0846 9pm-midnight SHORTS 35 N Main St, Fairport, 388-0136 w/Summer Bob 10pm-2am
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Pop/Rock
SHOOTERS SPORTS BAR & GRILL 1226 Fairport Rd, 385-9777 Chip Milligan 6-8pm
Rock
THE BEALE 689 South Ave, 271-4650 Nick LeDuc 9pm-midnight DINOSAUR BAR-B-QUE 99 Court St, 325-7090 Friday in America 10pm JOHNNY’S 1382 Culver Rd, 224-0990 Shakin’ Bones 9pm LOVIN’ CUP 300 Park Point Dr, 292-9940 Going For The One - A Celebration of Yes Music 9pm NASHVILLES 4853 W. Henrietta Rd, 334-3030 Poison Whiskey 9pm PELICAN’S NEST 566 River St, 663-5910 Me & The Boyz 10pm-2am WATER STREET MUSIC HALL 204 N Water St, 325-5600 Scott Weiland & The Wildabouts 8pm
CONCERTS
CLUB 86 86 Avenue E, Geneva, 315-7815483 Smith Club Series feat. Red Molly 8pm KODAK HALL AT EASTMAN THEATRE 60 Gibbs St, 454-2100 Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra “Tyzik’s Images” feat. Rochester City Ballet; Jeff Tyzik, conductor 8pm MAIN STREET ARMORY 900 E Main St., 877-4-FLYTIX/232-3221 The Used & Chevelle 7pm SUNY BROCKPORT Tower Fine Arts Center Black Box Theatre, 395-2787 Brockport Ensembles Concert 3pm
FESTIVAL
HIGHLAND PARK Highland & South Aves, www. lilacfestival.com Rochester Lilac Festival 10:30am8:30pm Sahlen’s Music Stage: -Cosgrove 7th Grade Chorus 10:30am -Opening Ceremonies featuring Special Guest Artist Landau Eugene Murphy, Jr. noon-2pm -The Blind Owls 4pm -Tommy Brunett 5:30pm -Outlaws 7pm
SHOWS
MEMORIAL ART GALLERY 500 University Ave, 276-8900/ listentoyourmothershow.com/ rochester “Listen to Your Mother” - Readings About Motherhood by Local Writers 7:30pm
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April 29 - May 13, 2015 FREETIME RIT CAMPUS Ingle Auditorium, Student Alumni Union, 475-4121 Rod Blumenau Quintet: Jazz for All Seasons 8pm RMSC STRASENBURGH PLANETARIUM 657 East Ave, 271-1880 Amazing Journeys 4pm ROCHESTER PUBLIC MARKET 280 N Union St., cityofrochester. gov/publicmarket Rochester Cocktail Revival Gala 4:30-9pm
THEATRE
AUDITORIUM CENTER, 3RD FLOOR 875 E. Main St., 935-7173/ mjtstages.com A Magical Journey Thru Stages presents: Jekyll & Hyde, The Musical 7:30pm BLACKFRIARS THEATRE 795 E. Main St., 454-1260/ blackfriars.org Violet, An American Musical 8pm DOWNSTAIRS CABARET at WINTON PLACE 3450 Winton Place, 325-4370 The Bikinis 8pm GENEVA COMMUNITY CENTER 160 Carter Rd., Geneva, gtglive.org Geneva Theatre Guild presents: Match 8:30pm
Blues
THE BEALE 689 South Ave, 271-4650 Luca Foresta & The ElectroKings 7:30-11:30pm
ABILENE BAR & LOUNGE 153 Liberty Pole Way, 232-3230 / abilenebarandlounge.com The Tarbox Ramblers 7:30pm
Comedy Country
NASHVILLES 4853 W. Henrietta Rd, 334-3030 Garth Brooks Tribute Band 9pm
Funk/Rock
DINOSAUR BAR-B-QUE 99 Court St, 325-7090 Dynamics 10pm
Jazz
HORIZONS @ WOODCLIFF HOTEL & SPA Rt. 96, Perinton, 381-4000 Gap Mangione & The New Blues Band 7:30pm-midnight
KODAK CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS, THEATRE B 200 W. Ridge Rd, 325-3366, grrctheatre.org GRRC presents: The Dreamland Bus 7:30pm
Rock
SATURDAY MAY
9
CLUBS
Alternative
BUG JAR 219 Monroe Ave, 454-2966 Girls Rock Cover Show 8pm
Alt-Folk/Rock
STICKY LIPS BBQ JUKE JOINT 830 Jefferson Rd, Henrietta, 2925544 Guthrie Brown & The Family Tree 10pm
We carry Entice, Fetish Fantasy, Scandal, S&M and more!
THE COMEDY CLUB 2235 Empire Blvd, Webster, 6719080 Michael McDonald 7:30 & 10pm
Karaoke
PENFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER 1985 Baird Rd, Penfield, 340-8655 Penfield Players present: Deathtrap 8pm
Fetish Bondage Novelties
Blues Rock/Americana
GEVA THEATRE CENTER 75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-GEVA -The Road to Where 7pm -Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike 8pm
MuCCC 142 Atlantic Ave, www.muccc.org MuCCC College Theatre Festival 7:30pm
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SHORTS 35 N Main St, Fairport, 388-0136 w/Summer Bob 10pm-2am
THE CLUB at WATER ST 204 N Water St, 325-5600 Sam Prekop w/Mountains 8pm THE COACH SPORTS BAR 19 W Main St, Webster, 872-2910 Gator Face 10pm-2am FLOUR CITY STATION 170 East Ave., 413-5745 Cherry Bomb w/One Time at Bandcamp 9:30pm JOHNNY’S 1382 Culver Rd, 224-0990 Junkyard Fieldtrip 9pm LOVIN’ CUP 300 Park Point Dr, 292-9940 This Life w/CoExistence 8pm PELICAN’S NEST 566 River St, 663-5910 Taran 10pm-2am SHOOTERS SPORTS BAR & GRILL 1226 Fairport Rd, 385-9777 Tempest 9pm WATER STREET MUSIC HALL 204 N Water St, 325-5600 Voodoo Zoo 8pm
Soul
ABILENE BAR & LOUNGE 153 Liberty Pole Way, 232-3230 / abilenebarandlounge.com Kat Wright & The Indomitable Soul Band 10pm
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CONCERTS
AUDITORIUM THEATRE 885 E. Main St, 800-7453000/222-5000 Comedian Brian Regan 8pm
HARMONY HOUSE 58 E Main St, Webster, 727-4119 River City Slim & The Zydeco Hogs 8-11pm *Cajun Dance Lesson 7:15pm HOUSE OF GUITARS 645 Titus Ave, 544-3500 These Guys 12:30pm KILBOURN HALL 26 Gibbs St, 274-1100 Jessie Kneisel Lieder Competition 11am KODAK HALL AT EASTMAN THEATRE 60 Gibbs St, 454-2100 Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra “Tyzik’s Images” feat. Rochester City Ballet; Jeff Tyzik, conductor 8pm ROCHESTER CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH 2750 Atlantic Ave., Penfield, www. goldenlink.org Brother Sun - Greg Greenway, Pat Wictor & Joe Jencks 7:30pm
SUNY BROCKPORT Tower Fine Arts Center Mainstage, 395-2787, fineartstix.brockport. edu Brockport College Community Chorus & Symphony Orchestra w/Guest Artists present: The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess 7:30pm *Pre-concert discussion with Thomas Warfield 6:30pm
FESTIVAL
HIGHLAND PARK Highland & South Aves, www. lilacfestival.com Rochester Lilac Festival 10:30am8:30pm -Lilac Parade 10:30am -Home & Garden Show 10:30am8:30pm -Art in Bloom Art & Craft Show 10:30am-6pm Sahlen’s Music Stage: -Cool Club w/Lipker Sisters 12:30pm -Natalie B 1:30pm -The Blind Owls 2:30pm -Guthrie Brown & The Family Tree 4pm -Pokey LaFarge 5:30pm -ZBTB - A Tribute to Zac Brown 7pm
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH 350 Chili Ave., st-stephens-churchrochester.episcopalrochester.org Jolie Rocke Brown - “Rock of Ages Tour” 3pm
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28 FREETIME April 29 - May 13, 2015 GEVA THEATRE CENTER 75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-GEVA -Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike 2pm (Open Captioned) & 8pm (Opening) -The Road to Where 2:30 & 7:30pm JCC CENTER STAGE 1200 Edgewood Ave., 461-2000 Into The Woods 8pm
“I think I should say something, but I’m afraid.”
KODAK CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS, THEATRE B 200 W. Ridge Rd, 325-3366, grrctheatre.org GRRC presents: The Dreamland Bus 7:30pm
How afraid do you think the children are?
MuCCC 142 Atlantic Ave, www.muccc.org MuCCC College Theatre Festival 2 & 7:30pm PENFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER 1985 Baird Rd, Penfield, 340-8655 Penfield Players present: Deathtrap 8pm
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SHOWS
CAREY LAKE 959 Penfield Rd. (Rt. 441), Macedon, 423-0650/thergmc.org “More Than Us 2” Rochester Gay Men’s Chorus Fundraiser 6pm GENESEE COUNTRY VILLAGE & MUSEUM Flint Hill Rd, Mumford, 538-6822 Opening Day 10am-4pm RADISSON HOTEL 120 E. Main St., prfestival.com Vino Con Sabor - A Night of Wine Tasting and Puerto Rican Cuisine 21+, 6pm RMSC STRASENBURGH PLANETARIUM 657 East Ave, 271-1880 -My Planets 10am -Sun, Moon & Stars 11am -Face of Earth 1pm -Amazing Journeys 2:15 & 4:15pm -Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia 3:15pm -Saturday Night Skies 7:30pm -The Beatles in Laser Light 8:15pm -Dave Matthews Laser 9:30pm
CLUBS
Acoustic Rock
WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK 181 Clinton Ave South, dachshundparade.com Rochester Dachshund Parade 10am
SPORTS
HIKING RMSC Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd, Naples, 374-6160 Just a Hike 10-11:30am SOCCER Sahlen’s Stadium, 460 Oak St, 454-KICK Rochester Rhinos vs. Toronto FC II 7:05pm
THEATRE
AUDITORIUM CENTER, 3RD FLOOR 875 E. Main St., 935-7173/ mjtstages.com A Magical Journey Thru Stages presents: Jekyll & Hyde, The Musical 2 & 7:30pm BLACKFRIARS THEATRE 795 E. Main St., 454-1260/ blackfriars.org Violet, An American Musical 8pm DOWNSTAIRS CABARET at WINTON PLACE 3450 Winton Place, 325-4370 The Bikinis 8pm GENEVA COMMUNITY CENTER 160 Carter Rd., Geneva, gtglive.org Geneva Theatre Guild presents: Match 8:30pm
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HORIZONS @ WOODCLIFF HOTEL & SPA Rt. 96, Perinton, 381-4000 Bill Slater, solo piano 11am-2pm
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KIDS
MAY
Acoustic
1-844-BEBRAVE (232-7283)
MEDINA RAILROAD MUSEUM 530 West Ave., Medina, 866-4687630 “Day Out With Thomas” Celebration Tour *Trains depart every 45 minutes, from 9:15am-4:45pm. Advance ticket purchase recommended.
SUNDAY
HORIZONS @ WOODCLIFF HOTEL & SPA Rt. 96, Perinton, 381-4000 Roses & Revolutions 5:30-8:30pm
Alternative
BUG JAR 219 Monroe Ave, 454-2966 Archie Powell & The Exports w/ Skirts, Buffalo Sex Change, Fish God 8pm
Celtic
TEMPLE BAR & GRILLE 109 East Ave, 232-6000 Celtic Music Night w/Dave North 6pm
Gospel
STICKY LIPS BBQ JUKE JOINT 830 Jefferson Rd, Henrietta, 2925544 Gospel Brunch w/music by TBA 11:30am-12:30pm
Metal
FLOUR CITY STATION 170 East Ave., 413-5745 Corpuscide - Head Hunter Tour 9pm
Rock
PELICAN’S NEST 566 River St, 663-5910 Mesh 5-9pm
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CONCERTS
AUDITORIUM THEATRE 885 E. Main St, 234-2295/ rtosonline.org Rochester Theater Organ Society “Pops-on-Pipes” Concert feat. Scott Harrison 2:30pm HOCHSTEIN PERFORMANCE HALL 50 N Plymouth Ave, 454-2100 Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra “Breaking Musical Boundaries” w/ Michael Butterman, conductor 2pm MEMORIAL ART GALLERY 500 University Ave, 276-8900 “Going for Baroque” Presentation & Mini-Recital 1 & 3pm
FESTIVAL
HIGHLAND PARK Highland & South Aves, www. lilacfestival.com Rochester Lilac Festival 10:30am8:30pm -Home & Garden Show 10:30am8:30pm -Art in Bloom Art & Craft Show 10:30am-5pm Sahlen’s Music Stage: -Fred Vine 10:30am -Fat City 11:30am -Anonymous Willpower 12:30pm -Kat Wright & the Indomitable Soul Band 2:30pm -Deborah Magone 4pm -The Blind Owls 5:30pm -The Psychedelic Furs 7pm
KIDS
MEDINA RAILROAD MUSEUM 530 West Ave., Medina, 866-4687630 “Day Out With Thomas” Celebration Tour *Trains depart every 45 minutes, from 9:15am-4:45pm. Advance ticket purchase recommended.
SHOWS
GENESEE COUNTRY VILLAGE & MUSEUM Flint Hill Rd, Mumford, 538-6822 Mother’s Day Festivities 10am-4pm RMSC STRASENBURGH PLANETARIUM 657 East Ave, 271-1880 -Amazing Journeys 1, 2 & 4pm -Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia 3pm ROCHESTER PUBLIC MARKET 280 N Union St., cityofrochester. gov/publicmarket Flower City Days “At The Market” 8am-2pm
SPORTS
LACROSSE Eunice Kennedy Shriver Stadium, SUNY Brockport Campus, 3406905 Rochester Rattlers vs. Denver Outlaws 1pm RUN/WALK Genesee Valley Park Roundhouse Pavilion, 473-8177/bccr.org Breast Cancer Coalition Pink Ribbon Run & Walk - Women’s 5K Road Race (9:30am) & Family Fitness Walk (9am) *Registration 7:15am
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GENEVA COMMUNITY CENTER 160 Carter Rd., Geneva, gtglive.org Geneva Theatre Guild presents: Match 2pm GEVA THEATRE CENTER 75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-GEVA -Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike 2 & 7pm -The Road to Where 3pm JCC CENTER STAGE 1200 Edgewood Ave., 461-2000 Into The Woods 2pm *ASL Interpreted MuCCC 142 Atlantic Ave, www.muccc.org MuCCC College Theatre Festival 2pm
MONDAY MAY
11
CLUBS
Open Mic
JOHNNY’S 1382 Culver Rd, 224-0990 Open Mic w/Dave McGrath 7pm
FESTIVAL
HIGHLAND PARK Highland & South Aves, www. lilacfestival.com Rochester Lilac Festival 10:30am8:30pm -Wine & Chocolate Tastings 1-4pm & 5-8pm Sahlen’s Music Stage: -School Groups 10:30am-1:30pm -Extended Family 4pm -Adam Ezra Group 5:30pm -Dr. Dog 7pm
KIDS
THE STRONG MUSEUM One Manhattan Sq., 263-2700 Monday Kicks for Ages 2 to 6: Garden Science 10am-2pm
SPORTS
BASEBALL Frontier Field, One Morrie Silver Way, 423-WING/redwingsbaseball. com Rochester Red Wings vs. Toledo Mud Hens 7:05pm
THEATRE
WOOD LIBRARY 134 N. Main St, Canandaigua, www.woodlibrary.org/bvtnaples.org Plays Sandwiched In Presentation: Who Is Theo?/Black Comedy noon1pm
TUESDAY MAY
12
CLUBS
Acoustic
HARPER
MAY 13
THEATRE
DOWNSTAIRS CABARET at WINTON PLACE 3450 Winton Place, 325-4370 The Bikinis 3pm
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A Dino favorite, original world music artist, Harper makes a return appearance to the Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, May 13.
THE BEALE 689 South Ave, 271-4650 Teagan Ward 7-10pm SHOOTERS SPORTS BAR & GRILL 1226 Fairport Rd, 385-9777 Paul Strowe 6pm
Acoustic Rock
HORIZONS @ WOODCLIFF HOTEL & SPA Rt. 96, Perinton, 381-4000 Roses & Revolutions 5:30-8:30pm
Alternative
BUG JAR 219 Monroe Ave, 454-2966 Agent Orange w/In The Whale, Clockmen, Periodic Table of Elephants 8pm
Bluegrass
JOHNNY’S 1382 Culver Rd, 224-0990 String Theory 8pm
Karaoke
FLOUR CITY STATION 170 East Ave., 413-5745 9pm NASHVILLES 4853 W. Henrietta Rd, 334-3030 9:30pm
Rock
PELICAN’S NEST 566 River St, 663-5910 Patrick Johnson at “Elvis” 7-10pm
CONCERTS
DOWNSTAIRS CABARET THEATRE 20 Windsor St, 325-4370 Grove Place Jazz Project 7pm *Performer TBA
FESTIVAL
HIGHLAND PARK Highland & South Aves, www. lilacfestival.com Rochester Lilac Festival 10:30am8:30pm -Wine & Chocolate Tastings 1-4pm & 5-8pm Sahlen’s Music Stage: -School Groups 10:30am-1:30pm -Buddhahood 4pm -Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds 5:30pm -Cracker 7pm
SPORTS
BASEBALL Frontier Field, One Morrie Silver Way, 423-WING/redwingsbaseball. com Rochester Red Wings vs. Toledo Mud Hens 7:05pm
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AUDITORIUM THEATRE 885 E. Main St, 800-7453000/222-5000 Kinky Boots 7:30pm
GEVA THEATRE CENTER 75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-GEVA Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike 6pm
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Acoustic
SCHOONER’S RIVERSIDE PUB 40 Marina Dr, 342-8363 Grand Re-Opening w/music by Paul Strowe 6-10pm STICKY LIPS BBQ JUKE JOINT 830 Jefferson Rd, Henrietta, 2925544 Acoustic Wednesday w/Nick LeDuc & Special Guests 6:30-8:30pm
Acoustic Rock
PELICAN’S NEST 566 River St, 663-5910 Dave McGrath 7-11pm
Alternative
BUG JAR 219 Monroe Ave, 454-2966 Teen Set Super Show: The Evil Beats w/The Blobs, The Fast Eddies 8pm
Jazz/Funk
HORIZONS @ WOODCLIFF HOTEL & SPA Rt. 96, Perinton, 381-4000 Uptown Groove 5:30-8:30pm
Show
FLOUR CITY STATION 170 East Ave., 413-5745 Interactive Live Music Trivia w/ Marcus V 8:30pm
World Music
DINOSAUR BAR-B-QUE 99 Court St, 325-7090 Harper 8pm
CONCERT
HOCHSTEIN PERFORMANCE HALL 50 N Plymouth Ave, 454-4596 Live from Hochstein: Pierogi Platter 12:10-12:50pm MAIN STREET ARMORY 900 E Main St., 877-4-FLYTIX/232-3221 Godsmack w/Papa Roach, Hell Yeah 7:30pm
DANCE
ROBACH COMMUNITY CENTER Ontario Beach Park, Lake & Beach Aves, 865-3320 Big Band Dance Series feat. The Jack Allen Band w/The Al Bruno Trio 6-9pm
FESTIVAL
HIGHLAND PARK Highland & South Aves, www. lilacfestival.com Rochester Lilac Festival 10:30am8:30pm -Wine & Chocolate Tastings 1-4pm & 5-8pm Sahlen’s Music Stage: -School Groups 10:30am-1:30pm -Amanda Lee Peers 4pm -Davina & The Vagabonds 5:30pm -Blues Traveler 7pm
SPORTS
Karaoke
BASEBALL Frontier Field, One Morrie Silver Way, 423-WING/redwingsbaseball. com Rochester Red Wings vs. Toledo Mud Hens 1:35pm
NASHVILLES 4853 W. Henrietta Rd, 334-3030 10pm
AUDITORIUM THEATRE 885 E. Main St, 800-7453000/222-5000 Kinky Boots 7:30pm
CENTER CAFE 150 Frank DiMino Way, off Manitou Rd, 594-8882 Italian-American Karaoke w/DJ Sal DeSantis & Riccardo Radiccia 7:30-11pm
Open Jam
MURPH’S IRONDEQUOIT PUB 705 Titus Ave, 342-6780 Open Jam w/host Nate Coffey 9pm
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GEVA THEATRE CENTER 75 Woodbury Blvd, 232-GEVA Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike 7:30pm
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• Autos Wanted • Personal Services
Arts & Craft Vendors Sought The 25th Annual Maplewood Rose Celebration will be held on June 13 & 14 at Maplewood Park and Rose Garden, located at Lake Ave. and Driving Park. Vending spots for arts and crafts vendors are available for only $50 for both days. Interested vendors should go to www.maplewood.org for application and other pertinent information. Commercial and food vendors should contact Cindy Kaleh at 585-232-8420 or email r osefestival@maplewood.or g.
Autos Wanted CASH FOR CARS and free towing of your junk car, van or truck. $50 to $500. 585-482-2140 www.cash4carsrochester.com. We pay better, higher cash for most junk cars, trucks and vans, running or not. From $100 to $800 with free pickup. 585-305-5865
Personal Services
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TOURS Bodine Unlimited Tours www.bodineunlimitedtours.com
• Website Directory • Music Scene RESTAURANTS Dinosaur Bar-B-Que www.dinosaurbarbque.com Sticky Lips BBQ www.stickylipsbbq.com Tapas 177 www.tapas177.com
ROC SPORTS TEAMS
Rochester Americans www.amerks.com Rochester Knighthawks www.knighthawks.net Rochester Lancers www.rochesterlancers.com Rochester Rhinos www.rhinossoccer.com Rochester RazorSharks www.rochesterrazorsharks.com Rochester Red Wings www.redwingsbaseball.com Western New York Flash www.wnyflash.com
STORES/RETAILERS
American Music Centre www.americanmusiccentre.net Atlas Music www.atlasmusic.net Bernunzio’s Uptown Music www.bernunzio.com The Bop Shop www.bopshop.com House of Guitars www.HouseofGuitars.com Sound Source www.soundsource.com
DRUM LESSONS Quality percussion instruction, all ages/all styles. www.rochesterpercussion. com - lessons@rochesterpercussion. com - 585-944-2974. Tired of the same old licks? Come in for one lesson and we’ll work out ways for you to come up with new and creative ideas. Steve Greene Rochester’s guitar instructor since 1979. Contact steve@stevegreene. com. Studio on Monroe Ave. in Brighton, NY. 585-271-5006. BAND REHEARSAL SPACE 24 hours, security, plus onsite recording studio. Prices starting at $150/month. No lease required. Established in Rochester for 20 years. Cosmic Jams, 732-4841. ROCHESTER IRISH ARTS CAMP 2015 - June 29-July 3, St. John Bosco School, 501 Gar field St., East Rochester. Half-day and single day sessions available: Fiddle, Tin Whistle, Concertina, Singing, Seannos Dance, Fretted Instruments (Guitar & Bouzouki), and more! For info and to register online, visit www.rochesteririshar ts.com. Join us for a week of music and dance! Contact Jean Jesserer Smith: rochesteririshar ts@ gmail.com / 585-348-7576. ATTENTION MUSICIANS: Buzzo Buzzo Buzzo We have tons of new & used guitars, amps, etc. at lower than internet pricing. Come see me. I’m just a hop, skip and a jump from Rochester. 585-2432480 - 106 Main St., Geneseo
Website Directory DATING/MATCHMAKING Better Beginnings Professional Matchmaking *New Specials* w w w. b e t t e r b e g i n n i n g s . c o m
ENTERTAINMENT
Rochester Broadway Theatre League www.RBTL.org
MUSIC INDUSTRY
House of Guitars www.HouseofGuitars.com
NIGHTCLUBS
Abilene Bar & Lounge www.abilenebarandlounge.com Johnny’s Irish Pub www.johnnyslivemusic.com Shooter’s Sports Bar & Grill www.shootersny.com Water Street Music Hall www.waterstreetmusic.com
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