What was the best film of the summer? A lot of blockbusters came to the theaters, but amid the flops only a few broke records or met expectations. Vote in our online poll for your favorite flick.
Rochester-based theater group Method Machine is offering specially priced season tickets for its 2010-11 year.
Support Foodlink at Savor Rochester: a Festival of Food on Monday, Sept. 20, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Rochester Public Market. Join the community for a celebration of local flavor. The Festival of Food is the largest local food and wine tasting, featuring more than 100 restaurants, wineries, breweries, bakeries and farms sampling the best food and drink in the region.
A group that is now gaining critical accolades and success in the indie rock market will be coming to Rochester Sept. 10. Vampire Weekend will perform at the Main Street Armory along with Beach House and Dum Dum Girls.
Jim James, The My Morning Jacket lead singer/guitarist, donned a cape when his band came out for an encore Saturday night at Constellations Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center. After showing off his new accessory to the crowd, he ripped the cape off during “Touch Me I’m Going to Scream, Pt.1.” The band proceeded to close the show with rowdy, crowd-pleasing versions of their hits including, “Off the Record” and “One Big Holiday.”
The concert season at Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center is coming to a close this weekend, with two high-profile performances. On Saturday, My Morning Jacket will rock out with The New Pornographers. Then on Sunday, country star Jason Aldean will close out the 2010 concert series.
From Phishies to Beatles, you voted on what shows at CMAC rocked the hardest. Here are the results.
If you’ve ever been to Philadelphia’s Reading Terminal Market and had a genuine Philly cheesesteak, you’ve most likely been hard-pressed to find anything similar in the area.
But Mac’s Philly Steaks can give you a taste of the famous sandwich synonymous with the city of Brotherly Love.
An RIT alumnus risked it all to film the "Chasing Legends" documentary, being screened Aug. 26 in Pittsford.
The reemergence of professional cycling has left a slipstream for cycling culture in America to follow, and local filmmaker Jason Berry has taken full advantage of that with his latest feature-length film, “Chasing Legends.”
“Chasing Legends” documents the most grueling sporting event on Earth — the Tour de France. Berry, a Pittsford native and Rochester Institute of Technology alumnus, writes and directs the film that documents how unfortunate mankind was to create such a painful and grinding race while capturing the premonitions and triumphs of the most sought-after cycling race in the history of the planet.
The reemergence of professional cycling has left a slipstream for cycling culture in America to follow, and local filmmaker Jason Berry has taken full advantage of that with his latest feature-length film, “Chasing Legends.”
“Chasing Legends” documents the most grueling sporting event on Earth — the Tour de France. Berry, a Pittsford native and Rochester Institute of Technology alumnus, writes and directs the film that documents how unfortunate mankind was to create such a painful and grinding race while capturing the premonitions and triumphs of the most sought-after cycling race in the history of the planet.
My elbow still kind of hurts, but after lunging almost half my body onto the stage during the REO Speedwagon concert in Hopewell last week, giving iconic lead singer Kevin Cronin a high-five was well worth it.
When Sakura Japanese Steakhouse opened in the Parkway Plaza in Canandaigua in February, I was at first skeptical of it, as most sushi fanatics are when faced with a new place. But the excitement of having a sushi bar so close to the office pushed me past my initial trepidation, and Sakura has proved to be a great place to cure a sushi craving.
Five Guys Burgers and Fries is opening a new location in Greece, and this hamburglar couldn't be happier. Here are five things you should know before heading into the eatery.
Summoned through belly, hammered into form by the throat, given propulsion by bellowing lungs, hammered into form by the throat, his voice has tenderized the hearts of millions in a kind of high-wire walk -- both breath-taking and spectacular. Kevin Cronin has dug the foundations for the poles and strung the wire himself, and at age 58, the REO Speedwagon front man’s vocals still retain their famous flair.
A crowd of more than 3,000 greeted 25-year-old pop and country singer-songwriter Colbie Caillat with open arms the night of Friday, Aug. 13 at Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center. Caillat is currently touring with Sheryl Crow.
So you’ve picked up a few bottles of Rieslings from the festival this weekend — now what kind of cheese do you serve with them? Rieslings are an easy-to-pair wine, as they run the gamut from dry to sweet, making it simple to complement or oppose. With the help of Pitti and assistant cheese shop manager Jordan Huegel, we’ve selected five different cheeses that can be paired with Rieslings for a classy summer snack.
More than 25 wineries from all around the Finger Lakes will be at this weekend’s Riesling Festival. If you’re feeling overwhelmed and don’t know where to start, keep an eye out for these three wineries and their award-winning Rieslings.
This year, CMAC has had a star-filled lineup. Gracing the stage in Hopewell, performers have run the gamut from legends like Ringo Starr to bands with cult followings like Phish to relatively new upstarts like the Zac Brown Band.
So, what did you think was the best show this season? Vote in our online poll, to the right, or comment below and tell us why you think they rocked the hardest.
This weekend's Riesling Festival isn't the only time to check out local wineries and their products. Here are a few wine-themed events taking place soon.
Barenaked Ladies’ member Kevin Hearn knew he made it into the music world once others were setting up and taking down his equipment at concerts. That, or the fact that he been able to work with one of his heroes, Lou Reed.
