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RPO Under the Stars Full Orchestra Concert

The City of Rochester presents RPO Under the Stars, an evening of music conducted by the RPO's Jherrard Hardeman, showcasing songs from iconic films spanning various genres, including thrillers, romance, action, comedy, and outer space.

  • No tickets are needed. Just bring your blanket and chairs.
  • Grounds open at 6 p.m. with food and drinks available for purchase.
  • The musical evening kicks off at 6:45 with the Flower City Pride Band.
  • Plus, check out the sidewalk astronomy that will be set up by the Rochester Museum and Science Center!

Rochester to become a Vision Zero City to improve roadway safety

Mayor Malik D. Evans was joined today by Rochester City Council members, officials from Monroe County, the Regional Transit Service (RTS), Reconnect Rochester, and Black Girls Do Bike to announce that the City of Rochester has become a Vision Zero city, working to eliminate traffic fatalities and severe injuries among all road users while increasing safe, healthy, and equitable mobility.