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SUMMARY:Rochester Fringe Festival
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260901T062223Z
UID:10014315-1789430400-1790467199@rochestermomcollective.com
CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:Fringe will celebrate its 15th festival in September 2026 with
  the spirit of creativity on full display. Join us in and around Rochester
  for comedy\, theatre\, dance\, music\, film\, and whatever else you can i
 magine—and so much more! \nSeptember 26th 2026 is Fringe Kids Day! Music
 \, movement\, magic\, & BIG imagination! Bring the whole family! Fringe is
 n’t just for grown-ups!
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T062223Z
LOCATION:Eastman Theatre\, 26 Gibbs St\, Rochester\, NY
URL:https://rochestermomcollective.com/event/rochester-fringe-festival/?ut
 m_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=rochester-ny
X-SOURCE-NAME:Rochester Mom Collective
X-SOURCE-URL:https://rochestermomcollective.com/guides-to-roc/guide-to-far
 mers-markets-in-rochester
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Rochester Fringe Festival
DTSTART:20260915T160000Z
DTEND:20260927T030000Z
DTSTAMP:20260816T001746Z
UID:432-1789473600-1790463600@monroethisweekend.com
CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2026 Rochester Fringe Festival — from Septem
 ber 15 to 26 — for twelve days of inspiration\, discovery\, and the enti
 re city as your stage. \nCome experience one of New York State’s most dy
 namic cultural celebrations! Now in its 14th year\, the KeyBank Rochester 
 Fringe Festival continues to enchant audiences as the largest multidiscipl
 inary performing arts festival in the state and one of the top-attended fr
 inge festivals in the U.S. \nMarvel at over 600 performances spread across
  30+ venues\, ranging from grand theaters to intimate galleries\, pop-up s
 tages\, and outdoor plazas. \nEnjoy comedy\, theatre\, dance\, music\, spo
 ken word\, visual arts\, film screenings\, kids’ performances\, and mult
 idisciplinary spectacles—many of which are either free or affordably pri
 ced\, making the Fringe an accessible celebration for all audiences.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T001746Z
LOCATION:Rochester\, NY\, Rochester\, NY\, United States
URL:https://monroethisweekend.com/event/rochester-fringe-festival/?utm_sou
 rce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=rochester-ny
X-SOURCE-NAME:Monroe This Weekend
X-SOURCE-URL:https://monroethisweekend.com
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SUMMARY:ESL Rochester Fringe Festival at MAG
DTSTART:20260918T040000Z
DTEND:20260921T035959Z
DTSTAMP:20260916T000359Z
UID:10011222-1789689600-1789948799@mag.rochester.edu
CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:Experience the excitement of Fringe at MAG! Every ticket inclu
 des same-day museum admission. \nSchedule of Events\nFriday\, September 18
 \n3:00–9:00 pm (performance at 7:00 pm) — From the Depths\n3:30–4:1
 5 pm — I Don’t Get It\n3:30–4:30 pm — Soup du Journalism: 25 Year
 s of Deadline Drama\n3:30–4:30 pm — All These Pretty Things \nSaturday
 \, September 19\n11:00 am–12:00 pm — Cobbs Hill Consort\n12:00–1:00
  pm — The Belly Dancer Bazaar\n1:00–2:00 pm — All These Pretty Thing
 s\n1:45–2:45 pm — Soup du Journalism: 25 Years of Deadline Drama\n2:00
 –2:45 pm — I Don’t Get It\n3:00–9:00 pm (performance at 7:00 pm) 
 — From the Depths\n3:30–4:30 pm — Funkyard Brass\n4:00–5:00 pm 
 — Dealbreaker \nSunday\, September 20\n11:00 am–12:00 pm — Cobbs Hi
 ll Consort\n12:45–1:30 pm — I Don’t Get It\n1:15–2:15 pm — The 
 Belly Dancer Bazaar\n1:30–2:30 pm — All These Pretty Things\n3:00–9:
 00 pm (performance at 7:00 pm) — From the Depths\n3:30–4:30 pm — D
 ealbreaker\n4:00–5:00 pm — Glitch Video Game Band \nAbout the Performa
 nces\nAll These Pretty Things\n \nWhen a 23-year marriage implodes\, one w
 oman turns shocking betrayal into a razor-sharp musical confession\, as hi
 larious as it is fearless. Adelaide Fringe Award Winner 2026\, performed 8
 0 + times worldwide — with two seasons at Edinburgh Fringe — Yarad’s
  ability to “bridge dreams into reality” is one of her superpowers. Th
 e show will leave audiences floored. \nPrice: $25\nAge range: 21+\nLocatio
 n: Lynne Lovejoy Parlor \nGet tickets\nThe Belly Dancer Bazaar\n \nStep in
 to The Grand Bazaar\, a belly dance spectacle that whisks you into a bustl
 ing marketplace of movement\, music\, and global tradition. Prepare to be 
 dazzled by swirling veils\, flashing swords\, fluttering fans\, and the br
 ight chime of finger cymbals—all set against a backdrop of costumes shim
 mering with sequins\, glitter\, and gold. Get ready for a fantastical jour
 ney that brings the beauty\, history\, and heart of belly dance from aroun
 d the world straight to you. \nPrice: $20\nAge range: 5+\nLocation: M&T Ba
 nk Ballroom \nGet tickets\nCobbs Hill Consort\n \nThe Cobbs Hill Consort i
 s a unique Rochester acoustic ensemble featuring the Native American flute
  and world flutes\, supported by the living sounds of guitar\, harp\, drum
 s\, and percussion. The music is soothing\, emotive\, and transporting\, e
 ngaging you in a journey of the heart. Performers include Jefferson Svengs
 ouk (Native American flute) and Sandy Gianniny (harp)\, both of whom are m
 embers of UR Medicine’s Palliative Care team. The group has performed at
  multiple venues at the ESL Rochester Fringe Festival over the years\, inc
 luding 2020’s pandemic virtual festival\, and returns to share the gift 
 of their healing energies and creative collaboration. \nPrice: $10\nAge ra
 nge: all ages\nLocation: Bausch & Lomb Parlor \nGet tickets\nDealbreaker\n
  \nLauren always believed adulthood would be filled with flirty flings and
 \, eventually\, true love. But one night during junior year (at the Univer
 sity of Rochester!)\, she gets… herpes! Dealbreaker is an autobiographic
 al solo show about dating with herpes\, stigma\, and the path to healing. 
 Part storytelling and part comedy\, this show is for anyone who’s ever f
 eared they might die alone because of herpes or anything else. \nPrice: $2
 5\nAge range: 18+\nLocation: Lynne Lovejoy Parlor \nGet tickets\nFrom the 
 Depths\n \nSUNY Geneseo and its collaborators are bringing their art-meets
 -science events focused around artist Billie Lynn’s kinetic sculpture\, 
 a 65-foot inflatable replica of a sperm whale\, created to spark environme
 ntal conversations and help us consider the role of art in ecological awar
 eness. Planned events include a cello performance from inside the whale\; 
 choral performances around the whale\; and curated opportunities for atten
 dees to enter the whale. Combining live performance and curated exhibition
 \, this event will allow attendees to learn about whale acoustics and leav
 e both transformed by a range of art disciplines and enriched by scientifi
 c knowledge. \nPrice: Free—no tickets required!\nAge range: all ages\nLo
 cation: Centennial Sculpture Park \nFunkyard Brass\n \nFunkyard Brass Band
  is a six-person brass band\, bringing the sounds of New Orleans funk to t
 he streets of Rochester. They get the party going with traditional street 
 blues or upbeat covers! \nPrice: $15\nAge range: all ages\nLocation: M&T B
 ank Ballroom \nGet tickets\nGlitch Video Game Band\n \nGlitch Video Game B
 and is a local three-piece band (bass\, drums\, and keyboards) that plays 
 video game melodies in a unique\, jam session. \nPrice: $10\nAge range: al
 l ages\nLocation: Bausch & Lomb Parlor \nGet tickets\nI Don’t Get It\n \
 nEveryone in her life is surprised when Chloe comes out as trans\, especia
 lly her former teammates. Her identity as a football-playing bouncer puts 
 many of her friendships in a precarious position as she navigates an ocean
  of her own emotions and the reactions of others. This performance will br
 ing you inside the gayest environment Chloe has ever experienced\, her men
 ’s college locker room\, and follows her evolving vision of herself thro
 ugh the lens of her friendship with a former teammate/roommate\, Ike. \nPr
 ice: $20\nAge range: 16+\nLocation: Bausch & Lomb Parlor \nGet tickets\nSo
 up du Journalism: 25 Years of Deadline Drama\n \nIt’s been twenty-five y
 ears since I set a goal of becoming a glossy magazine editor. Who would ha
 ve thought that I’d end up writing listicles for chatbots to scrape? Fro
 m a student chasing down interviews in Greenwich Village\, I became the Di
 et and Fitness beat reporter for iVillage (phone call with Kim Cattrall\, 
 check!) and a business-beat writer fending off a horny dairy king before v
 eering into social media marketing and public relations—in one case\, pu
 bic relations. Bringing my reporter sensibility to vaginal rejuvenation\, 
 health care breakthroughs\, and cryptocurrency explainers (an oxymoron)\, 
 I look back on a quarter-century of getting people talking\, or at least t
 exting me back\, to write an exclusive that’s hot off the press. Whateve
 r that means. \nPrice: $25\nAge range: 13+\nLocation: M&T Bank Ballroom \n
 Get tickets
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LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 1460
 7\, United States
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/fringe-2026/?utm_source=caldiscovery&u
 tm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=rochester-ny
X-SOURCE-NAME:Memorial Art Gallery
X-SOURCE-URL:https://mag.rochester.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Myco Mania Fungi Festival at Cumming Nature Center
DTSTART:20260920T140000Z
DTEND:20260920T200000Z
DTSTAMP:20260914T050816Z
UID:10014833-1789898400-1789920000@rochestermomcollective.com
CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:The world of fungi is complex\, profound\, and integral to lif
 e on Earth. During Myco Mania\, you can delve into the fascinating world o
 f fungi with curiosity-provoking presentations\, hands-on activities\, exp
 ert-led hikes\, and more. \nAt Myco Mania you can… \n🍄 Enjoy presenta
 tions and demonstrations from regional experts on mushroom identification\
 , cultivation\, medicinal mushrooms\, mushroom dyeing\, and more!\n🪵 Ge
 t up close and personal to the fungi of our region with the Rochester Area
  Mycological Association (RAMA)\n🥾 Take a hike (or more than one!) to l
 earn about mushrooms and lichens out on the trail\n🍃 Check out fungi-fo
 cused vendors and explore other fungi-related activities around the Nature
  Center—we’ll have options for all ages! \nWe will have a limited supp
 ly of mushroom soup (plus a non-mushroom option!) and rolls available for 
 purchase during the lunch hour. You are welcome to bring a picnic lunch if
  you prefer! \nADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES\nWORKSHOPS\nThis year\, we will also 
 be offering three mushroom-themed workshops the day of the event. Click on
  the workshop title to learn more & register. \nNote: registering for one 
 of these sessions will cover your entrance fee for Myco Mania as well. \n\
 nWool-Felted Mushrooms Workshop (10am – 12pm)\n\n\nOyster Mushroom Buck
 et Cultivation Workshop (1 – 2pm)\nLog Inoculation Workshop (2:30 – 
 3:30pm)\n\n\nAdults: $15\nChildren Ages 7-17: $9 \nYoung Children (6 & Und
 er): Free\nAll activities will move indoors if there is rain
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T050816Z
LOCATION:Cumming Nature Center\, 6472 Gulick Road\, Naples\, NY
URL:https://rochestermomcollective.com/event/myco-mania-fungi-festival-at-
 cumming-nature-center/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign
 =rochester-ny
X-SOURCE-NAME:Rochester Mom Collective
X-SOURCE-URL:https://rochestermomcollective.com/guides-to-roc/guide-to-far
 mers-markets-in-rochester
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SUMMARY:ESL Rochester Fringe Festival at MAG
DTSTART:20260920T150000Z
DTEND:20260921T010000Z
DTSTAMP:20260729T182140Z
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CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:Experience the excitement of Fringe at MAG! We have nine great
  performances this year\; every ticket includes same-day museum admission.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T182140Z
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery
URL:https://events.rochester.edu/event/esl-rochester-fringe-festival-at-ma
 g?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=rochester-ny
X-SOURCE-NAME:University of Rochester Calendar Calendar
X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.rochester.edu
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SUMMARY:ESL Rochester Fringe Festival: Cobbs Hill Consort
DTSTART:20260920T150000Z
DTEND:20260920T160000Z
DTSTAMP:20260729T182140Z
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CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:The Cobbs Hill Consort is a unique Rochester acoustic ensemble
  featuring Native American flute and world flutes\, supported by living so
 unds of guitar\, harp\, drums and percussion. Soothing\, emotive\, and tra
 nsporting music engages you in a journey of the heart. With over a dozen F
 ringe performances\, Jefferson Svengsouk (Native American flute) and Sandy
  Gianniny (harp) of University of Rochester Medicine Palliative Care retur
 n to share the gift of their healing energies and creative collaboration.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T182140Z
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery: Bausch & Lomb Parlor
URL:https://events.rochester.edu/event/esl-rochester-fringe-festival-cobbs
 -hill-consort-4016?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=roc
 hester-ny
X-SOURCE-NAME:University of Rochester Calendar Calendar
X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.rochester.edu
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SUMMARY:ESL Rochester Fringe Festival: I Don't Get It...
DTSTART:20260920T164500Z
DTEND:20260920T173000Z
DTSTAMP:20260729T182140Z
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CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:Laugh\, learn\, and hold your breath as you listen to a true s
 tory of Chloe’s unique journey told through the lens of coming out as a 
 trans woman to one of her former teammates. She takes you inside the world
  of her college football locker room\, time spent as a bouncer\, and her i
 nternal thoughts as a woman in some of the most masculine environments. Su
 spense builds as she learns more about herself\, what she must do\, and th
 e price it takes to be oneself.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T182140Z
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery: Bausch & Lomb Parlor
URL:https://events.rochester.edu/event/esl-rochester-fringe-festival-i-don
 t-get-it?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=rochester-ny
X-SOURCE-NAME:University of Rochester Calendar Calendar
X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.rochester.edu
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SUMMARY:ESL Rochester Fringe Festival: The Belly Dance Bazaar
DTSTART:20260920T171500Z
DTEND:20260920T181500Z
DTSTAMP:20260729T182140Z
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CATEGORIES:dance,festival,market
DESCRIPTION:Step into The Grand Bazaar\, a belly dance performance that wh
 isks you into a bustling marketplace of dance\, music\, and global traditi
 on. Prepare to be dazzled by swirling veils\, flashing swords\, fluttering
  fans\, and the chime of finger cymbals\, set against a backdrop of costum
 es shimmering with glitter and gold! Producers Dylaina Alexandria and Holl
 y Dagger\, joined by their talented friends\, lead you through traditional
  and fusion Belly Dance from Egypt\, Turkey\, America and beyond!
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T182140Z
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery: M&T Bank Ballroom
URL:https://events.rochester.edu/event/esl-rochester-fringe-festival-the-b
 elly-dance-bazaar?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=roch
 ester-ny
X-SOURCE-NAME:University of Rochester Calendar Calendar
X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.rochester.edu
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SUMMARY:ESL Rochester Fringe Festival: Miles Davis Animated
DTSTART:20260920T180000Z
DTEND:20260920T185500Z
DTSTAMP:20260729T182140Z
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DESCRIPTION:The music of Miles Davis’ groundbreaking 1950s–60s era com
 es to life with a creative twist. Audiences will experience cartoon illust
 rations from Dave Chisholm’s acclaimed graphic novel\, "Miles Davis and 
 the Search for the Sound\," and a moving soundscape of live jazz and tap d
 ance. In concert are trumpeter and cartoonist Dave Chisholm\, pianist Greg
  Woodsbie\, saxophonist Colin Gordon\, bassist David Arenius\, drummer/per
 cussionist Aaron Staebell\, with Cheryl Johnson and Laurie Coles on tap.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T182140Z
LOCATION:The Hochstein School: Hochstein Performance Hall
URL:https://events.rochester.edu/event/esl-rochester-fringe-festival-miles
 -davis-animated?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=roches
 ter-ny
X-SOURCE-NAME:University of Rochester Calendar Calendar
X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.rochester.edu
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SUMMARY:ESL Rochester Fringe Festival: Dealbreaker
DTSTART:20260920T193000Z
DTEND:20260920T203000Z
DTSTAMP:20260729T182140Z
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CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:Dealbreaker is a one-woman show about herpes\, heartbreak\, an
 d the death of the one-night stand. Lauren Kee blends storytelling with co
 medy to share what it's like dating with herpes\, handling disclosure\, an
 d the path to healing. This show is for anyone who's ever feared they migh
 t die alone because of herpes or anything else. Directed by Francesca Sobr
 er. Creative consultation by Lisa Burton.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T182140Z
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery: Lynne Lovejoy Parlor
URL:https://events.rochester.edu/event/esl-rochester-fringe-festival-dealb
 reaker?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=rochester-ny
X-SOURCE-NAME:University of Rochester Calendar Calendar
X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.rochester.edu
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SUMMARY:ESL Rochester Fringe Festival: "Table For Two" & Friends
DTSTART:20260920T233000Z
DTEND:20260921T003000Z
DTSTAMP:20260729T182140Z
UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53365305375927
CATEGORIES:festival
DESCRIPTION:In Table For Two's second year at Rochester Fringe\, Bast and 
 Mechalke weave together theater\, comedy\, and contemporary dance seamless
 ly… unless\, of course\, they want you to see the seams. Brought to you 
 by GrachelbehalkeeDanceCo\, where the splote\, feverable minds of Rachel B
 ast and George Mechalke combine. The show includes additional works by Can
  Afaraci and Aida Baserehkasmaei.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T182140Z
LOCATION:The Rose Room
URL:https://events.rochester.edu/event/esl-rochester-fringe-festival-table
 -for-two-friends-2143?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=
 rochester-ny
X-SOURCE-NAME:University of Rochester Calendar Calendar
X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.rochester.edu
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