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The Rochester City Ballet, a krumping university professor and ensemble musicians will gather this weekend for a unique festival. Vision of Sound, which pairs local composers and choreographers to perform new work together, returns for four shows of eclectic music and dance February 19-22. The shows will be staged at four local schools, including SUNY Brockport, Onondaga Community College in Syracuse, […] The post Vision of Sound returns for four days of eclectic local music and dance appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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The perception that drag equals sex sparked controversy this past summer when a drag bingo fundraiser planned to benefit The Child Advocacy Center of Greater Rochester was canceled due to widespread online backlash. Many commenters objected to a drag-themed fundraiser being tied to a child-welfare charity, arguing it made the event inappropriate or was misaligned […] The post Rochester’s drag community is more than double entendres and dollar bills appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 2/20/26, local clergy share their experiences in Minneapolis. Then, our news roundup covers local Olympians, a book on Bach, and drag queen Aggy Dune. -
WXXI's "All Things Considered" host Alex Crichton is ending a 45-year radio career on Feb. 27. -
Hochul’s new proposal would funnel an extra $10 million to Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. Buffalo would receive a total of $40 million in extra funds as it contends with a structural deficit. -
Megan Keller backhanded in a shot 4:07 into overtime for the victory. -
The game two truths and a lie might be something you’d come across at a college party. But local researchers are applying that playfulness to an AI study, and their findings are anything but a game. -
State Sen. Jeremy Cooney said he's committed to working on standalone autonomous vehicle legislation outside of the budget process.
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