Rochester Brainery
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Brain Music Episode 5: Ephraim Gebre
Through music I'm able to block out the world temporarily creating blank canvas so my thoughts are able to grow and develop. It's a safe place and for me a...
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Sharing Stories: Fast Forward Film Festival
Storytelling is a powerful tool that has been used by humans since the beginning of time. We tell stories to inform each other, to entertain each other, to connect with...
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Teacher Spotlight: Nicole Christian
When I ask Nicole Christian to tell me about herself, she claims she is โjust a musician from Colorado.โ She, of course, says this with a laugh following a drawn...
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Vendor Spotlight: Abigail Miller, unSpooky Laughter
Though there are many theories related to the psychology of horror, there is no single explanation for why we seek to be scared. Abigail Miller, owner of unSpooky Laughter, however,...
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Vendor Spotlight: Lucinda Snyder
When we align with a specific brand, itโs typically because of the people behind it. As humans, we appreciate the vision, but are more drawn in by the story.
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Teacher Spotlight: Erin Dougherty
Erin Dougherty is a people person. It is evident from the moment I meet her that she enjoys talking and interacting with others. Her smile is infectious.
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10 Reasons You Should Join Us For Movies With A Downtown View
Last year we gave you 10 reasons we thought you should come to The Rochesteriat's Movies With A Downtown View. Since tonight marks the start of the 2016 season we...
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Shop Small: Support our Local Art Suppliers
Written By Rachael Gootnick of Just Terrific Handcrafted Goods As someone who has lived in Rochester my entire life, Iโm constantly discovering new places that make Rochester the kick-ass city...
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Weird History Wednesday: Rochester's Most Famous Suffragette
Written by Sara Rising ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย [Photo Credit: Biography.com] What better time and place to celebrate...
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Weird History Wednesday: Tailored Made in Rochester
ย Written by Sara Rising Rochester has a long history of innovation and is home to some of the largest, most influential giants of industry. Take, for example, Kodak, Xerox, Bausch...
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Top 20 Classes of 2015
ย ย Can you believe it's February? Time flies when you're having fun and learning new things! 2015 was an incredible year. We are very lucky to be surrounded by...
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Weird History Wednesday: Jack the Ripper
Written by Sara Rising For our first Weird History Wednesday of 2016 we take a closer look at Rochester's connection to one of the most famous serial killers in history...