Visitors sample the late philanthropist cattle-rancher Tweet Kimball's Scottish Castle, Home on the Range, nested atop 3,100 unspoiled acres. Breath-taking Front Range views, afternoon teas, tours, arts performances, children's science camps. .
Join us Saturday, June at 6 PM as your RPO's Nikki Labonte (horn) goes LIVE for our next episode of our Living Room Series! **A Facebook account is required.**
Every week, musicians of the RPO provide an intimate evening of classical favorites and contemporary tunes on Facebook Live.
See the live broadcast (or watch the recording) here: https://www.facebook.com/RochesterPhilharmonic/live
Join us Saturday, May 30 at 6 PM as your RPO's Zexun Shen (cello) goes LIVE for our next episode of Living Room Series! **A Facebook account is required.**
This performance is sponsored by Ms. Mary Cowdon.
Every week, musicians of the RPO provide an intimate evening of classical favorites and contemporary tunes on Facebook Live.
See the live broadcast (or watch the recording) here: https://www.facebook.com/RochesterPhilharmonic/live
This Week ~ Back to Bartok, featuring violinist Tessa Lark playing Berg's Violin Concerto. PLUS, don’t miss the live chat and commentary led by our musicians on the RPO/WXXI 91.5 Facebook Group!
This Week ~ Gabel Conducts Beethoven, featuring pianist Juho Pohjonen playing Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1. Fabian Gabel conducts your RPO. PLUS, don’t miss the live chat and commentary led by our musicians on the RPO/WXXI 91.5 Facebook Group!
This Week ~ Symphonie Fantastique, featuring your RPO's very own principal flute, Rebecca Gilbert, playing Rouse's profoundly moving Flute Concerto. Buffalo Philharmonic's JoAnn Faletta conducts your RPO. PLUS, don’t miss the live chat and commentary led by our musicians on the RPO/WXXI 91.5 Facebook Group!
This Week ~ Tchaikovsky + Rachmaninoff, featuring violinist Blake Pouliot playing Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto. Don't miss the live chat and commentary led by our musicians on the RPO/WXXI 91.5 Facebook Group!
This Week ~ Tchaikovsky 4, featuring violinist Simone Porter playing Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1. Christopher Seaman, beloved conductor laureate, returns to conduct your RPO. PLUS, don’t miss the live chat and commentary led by our musicians on the RPO/WXXI 91.5 Facebook Group!
This Week ~ Tchaikovsky 4, featuring violinist Simone Porter playing Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1. Christopher Seaman, beloved conductor laureate, returns to conduct your RPO. PLUS, don’t miss the live chat and commentary led by our musicians on the RPO/WXXI 91.5 Facebook Group!
This Week ~ The Mother of Us All, an opera by Virgil Thomson to a libretto by Gertrude Stein. The opera chronicles the life of Susan B. Anthony, in fanciful style. It brings together characters, fictional and non-fictional, from different periods of American history. Don't miss the live chat and commentary led by our musicians on the RPO/WXXI 91.5 Facebook Group!
This Week ~ Playwright Mark Mobley’s new theatrical work, written for the RPO, sets the stories of strong Rochester women - past and present - to music. Plus, the world premiere of All on Fire, a new work by Gemma Peacocke. Don't miss the live chat and commentary led by our musicians on the RPO/WXXI 91.5 Facebook Group!
Bobby Henrie is a performer of exceptional ability and range. As a guitarist with an unorthodox (flipped, lefty) technique, he can rip through a heady brew of raw roots rock, blistering flatpicking, smoking blues or smooth jazz. His vocal style is heartfelt, well honed and true to the style whether it's tough rocking or sultry swing.
Please join us for a very special online book discussion group to discuss the novel, The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead. This month's group will be meeting via Zoom, a video conferencing tool. You must have a computer or other device with Internet access in order to participate in this online discussion.
Tune in ever Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 7:00 pm for a new episode of Camp CAMP Virtual programming. Each episode brings an activity or silly adventure to you from CAMP. All activities are inclusive as they are designed for individuals of all ages with special needs.
Grow in mind, body, and heart as you await your baby's arrival. Our science-backed Grow Baby & Birth Curriculum prepares you, your partner, and your birth team for this next chapter in an interactive two week format that meets a modern parents' needs and goals.
Every spring, Rochesterians enjoy the lilacs in Highland Park and around the area. Don’t miss out on experiencing them and also learning to paint your own! In this class, you will be guided step by step, how to paint your own lilacs.
Some black holes are made from dead stars, some are at the centers of galaxies, and others have been caught colliding! Today, Steve, our Planetarium Director, is giving you an "armchair tour" of our favorite black holes in the universe!
What's the same and what's different if you view the stars and planets from Earth orbit, from the Moon, or from a ship traveling to Mars? You can compare and contrast these views with our Planetarium Director, Steve, using accurate visualization software during our Virtual Planetarium show.
We know you love coming to our Planetarium shows and learning more about our universe. Since you can't come to us, we've adapted some of our shows to share online. We've explored exoplanets, discovered some unique things about Venus, and even learned the history of the Strasenburgh Planetarium. We share a new show every Wednesday and Thursday at 11am on the RMSC YouTube channel.
We know you love coming to our Planetarium shows and learning more about our universe. Since you can't come to us, we've adapted some of our shows to share online. We've explored exoplanets, discovered some unique things about Venus, and even learned the history of the Strasenburgh Planetarium. We share a new show every Wednesday (11am) and Thursday (4pm) on the RMSC YouTube channel.
Dates:
05/27/2020
Time:
Every Wednesday at 11am; Every Thursday at 4pm EASTERN
The health and safety of our visitors, staff, and supporters is our top priority. RoCo remains temporarily closed to the public. 6x6, the international small art phenomenon, will continue to connect people through art even as the current health crisis keeps us apart. Now more than ever, we are grateful for your support and participation. As always we invite you to participate and share your process or finished art on social media with #RoCo6x6. WORLDWIDE PREVIEW begins MAY15 at 10 am EDT....SALE begins June 6, 2020.
Cosmic Coffee explores a different topic in astronomy or planetary science each week. In celebration of the 126th anniversary of Lowell Observatory, Dr. Jeff Hall will speak with Lowell Observatory’s Sole Trustee, W. Lowell Putnam IV, who will talk with us about the observatory’s illustrious past and the great plans that lie ahead.
Cosmic Coffee is presented each Thursday at 9am AZ/PT.
The vast majority of black holes known to astronomers are the size of just a few Suns, or else more than one million Suns. However, few black holes of intermediate size are known. Visiting Astronomer Dr. Scott Barrows, a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Colorado, will discuss observational evidence for how these mid-size black holes may be the missing link between stellar mass black holes and super-massive black holes.
Ganondagan State Historic Site Manager Peter Jemison and the Ganondagan Interpretive staff will take their turns to present 10-minute teachings, using the exhibits at the Seneca Art & Culture Center as a starting point.
We are Curious Jane! We are a girls empowerment program based in Brooklyn who run summer camps, after-school programs, birthday parties, and other special events. In the Summer of 2019, we completed our 11th summer of camp in NYC and first summer of camp in Denver. We run classroom-based summer camps for girls ages 5-11, all revolving around science + engineering + design.
School of Rock teaches guitar, bass, vocals, keyboards, drums and combines weekly private music lessons and group band rehearsals to prepare students to take the stage in front of live audiences in an authentic concert setting.
Tinker is a dynamic art studio founded by educators and artists. We provide fun art opportunities for kids and adults to grow as both skilled artists and creative individuals. At Tinker, you will find a lively studio balanced by a calm environment.
