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Grab your best slip skirt and fuzzy cardigan, because we are back, witches.
“Practical Magic,” the 1998 film directed by Griffin Dunne starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman as Sally and Gillian Owens, sister witches burdened by a generational curse, was, like so many romantic comedies (then and now), a bit of a flop at the box office. The film grossed just shy...
The photo of James Lopata’s parents meeting Pope John Paul II hangs near his front door but somehow doesn’t command attention.
Lopata’s paternal grandmother grew up with John Paul in Wadowice, Poland, so he had a family connection. When he mentions the pin his mother wore to greet the pontiff, the scene becomes downright revolutionary.
“You can’t see it v...
From the classroom to the stage, Rochester’s fall dance season puts students, teachers and storytellers in the spotlight. Academic faculty including University of Rochester’s Missy Pfohl Smith and Anne Wilcox, are presenting original work, while students take the stage alongside professionals at Rochester City Ballet and Roc City Circus. Add in Rochester staples like Garth F...
It’s almost autumn, and Delaney West has created a collection perfect for cozy days. Fans of indie folk should save the date for September 18, when West releases her intimate debut album, “Siren.” These eight thoughtful tracks were recorded locally at Submarine Sound Studio with Ben Morey manning production. The record is simple and spellbinding, like listening to an old fri...
Perhaps you are curious to experience the overlooked work of important Black American composers. There’s a chance that you are a fan of classical songs, or intrigued to hear the works of poets including Langston Hughes in musical form.
If you’re someone with a bit of local Rochester pride, you might want to embrace achievements of musicians from our community; the...