Culture
British actor Idris Elba has said that he’s an “absolute workaholic” and is in therapy to tackle “unhealthy habits.” Speaking to the “Changes with Annie Macmanus” podcast in an episode released Monday, Elba said he’s been in therapy for about a year. “In my therapy I’ve been thinking a lot about changing,” he said. “It’s not because I don’t […]
A celebratory community concert by your Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) concludes Harvest Week at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, 141 Adams St., Rochester, NY, 14608, 7 p.m., Saturday, October 7. One of the oldest Baptist churches in Rochester, Mt. Olivet has served as a community hub and haven for more than a century, with Rev. Dr. Rickey B. Harvey Sr. its […]
New Bethel CME Church is celebrating 100 years of Service with a Gala on Saturday, September 30 at the DoubleTree by Hilton. The Keynote Speaker will be Mayor Malik Evans. Tickets are $100 and can be purchased by calling (585) 232-3815 or emailing newbethelcme270@gmail.com.
According to a recent Bloomberg report, NBA icon Michael Jordan’s net worth currently sits at $3.5 billion, the largest fortune any athlete within the organization has earned. This is attributed to a licensing deal with Nike the recent sale of his majority stake in the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets, and other major investments. According to a report […]
The gymnastics star Simone Biles just won her record eighth U.S. Championship. Biles, now a 26-year-old newlywed considered perhaps the greatest of all time, posted an all-around two-day total of 118.40, four points clear of runner-up Shilese Jones. Florida junior Leanne Wong claimed third, bolstering her chances of making a third straight world championship team. Biles […]
The Strong National Museum of Play is opening an exhibit celebrating 50 years of hip-hop (born in New York City in the 1970s) and how it inspired joy, play, and fun while creating a new art form. The exhibit, opening August 11 on the museum’s floor, explores the wide-ranging cultural influence of hip hop. Related […]
If you missed todays event, make sure to catch the next one! Wednesday September 27th at Parcel 5, 285 E. Main st. 11am-2pm
Saturday, August 5th 2023 11am-8pm MUSIC BY DJ SHAWN ESTRICH ADMISSION: $15 AND FREE FOR CHILDREN 12YO AND UNDER • VIP: $75 TICKET SALES: TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED AT BEADS AND BANGLES LOCATED AT 733 EAST MAIN STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14605 AND ONLINE @ HTTPS://ROCABOVE.TICKETSPICE.COM/PAN-AFRIKAN-FESTIVAL
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