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Film Race Films/Race Matters

Finger Lakes Film Trail
FLX Cinemas co-host Race Films/Race Matters: Starting Conversations About Race in America The Smith is teaming up with the Finger Lakes Film Trail, Cinemapolis, and Cornell Cinema, to…

FLX Cinemas co-host Race Films/Race Matters: Starting Conversations About Race in America The Smith is teaming up with the Finger Lakes Film Trail, Cinemapolis, and Cornell Cinema, to host a series exploring historical race films

Film Divines

Thursday, March 25 at 7:30pm
The Smith Film Club
DIVINES IS BEING SHOWN AS PART OF THE SMITH FILM CLUB In a housing estate on the outskirts of Paris, a teenager who is hungry for her share…

DIVINES IS BEING SHOWN AS PART OF THE SMITH FILM CLUB About Divines In a housing estate on the outskirts of Paris, a teenager who is hungry for her share of power and success becomes

Film Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

Monday, April 5 at 7pm, virtual trivia
Read, Watch, Connect
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is being shown as part of the Read, Watch, Connect series. Join us and Geneva Public Library for virtual Harry Potter trivia…
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is being shown as part of the Read, Watch, Connect series. ARE YOU A TRUE POTTERHEAD? Join us and Geneva Public Library for virtual Harry Potter trivia on Monday,

Film Hidden Figures

Monday, April 12 at 7pm, Virtual trivia
Read, Watch, Connect / Lyons National Bank
Hidden Figures is being shown as part of the Read, Watch, Connect series. Inspired by the groundbreaking women in the film, join us and Geneva Public Library for…
Tickets:$10 adults, $7 Students, $5 kids 12 and Under
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Hidden Figures is being shown as part of the Read, Watch, Connect series. CELEBRATE THE WOMEN OF HIDDEN FIGURES Register now! Inspired by the groundbreaking women in the film, join us and Geneva Public Library

Film The Hunger Games

Friday, April 16 at 7pm, 6pm doors
Monday, April 19 at 7pm, Virtual Event
Read, Watch, Connect / Lyons National Bank
The Hunger Games is being shown as part of the Read, Watch, Connect series. Tickets will go on sale for the public on Saturday, April 10 at 10am.…
Tickets:$10 adults, $7 Students, $5 Kids 12 and Under
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The Hunger Games is being shown as part of the Read, Watch, Connect series. Tickets will go on sale for the public on Saturday, April 10 at 10am. About The Hunger Games The first installment

Film Love, Simon

Monday, April 26 at 7pm, Zoom Discussion
Read, Watch, Connect / Lyons National Bank
Love, Simon is part of the Read, Watch, Connect series. Tonight, April 26th at 7pm, join us for an open Zoom discussion about the book, movie, and the…
Tickets:$10 adults, $7 Students, $5 kids 12 and Under
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Love, Simon is part of the Read, Watch, Connect series. REPRESENTATION MATTERS Tonight, April 26th at 7pm, join us for an open Zoom discussion about the book, movie, and the importance of diverse romance stories

Film The Blood of Jesus

Thursday, April 29 at 7pm
Finger Lakes Film Trail
The Blood of Jesus is shown as part of the Race Films/Race Matters: Starting Conversations About Race in America series Join Zoom Meeting https://hws.zoom.us/j/96612927927 The Smith is teaming…

The Blood of Jesus is shown as part of the Race Films/Race Matters: Starting Conversations About Race in America series Join Zoom Meeting https://hws.zoom.us/j/96612927927 RSVP Here  The Smith is teaming up with the Finger Lakes

Live Performances Alice in Wonderland The Ballet

Saturday, May 8 at 2:30 & 7:30, doors open 1 hour before event
Sunday, May 9 at 2:30pm, doors open 1 hour before event
Studio for the Performing Arts
Studio for the Performing Arts Ballet Company presents Alice in Wonderland The Ballet Performance dates are Saturday May 8th at 2:30 & 7:30pm as well as Sunday May…
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Studio for the Performing Arts Ballet Company presents Alice in Wonderland The Ballet About Alice in Wonderland The Ballet Performance dates are Saturday May 8th at 2:30 & 7:30pm as well as Sunday May 9th

2021 Volunteer Open House

Monday, May 10 at 6pm
Tuesday, May 11 at 10am
Reopening is not an easy task, so we need your help NOW more than ever! Become a volunteer, and help us reopen Geneva’s cultural landmark. The Smith is…

Reopening is not an easy task, so we need your help NOW more than ever! Become a volunteer, and help us reopen Geneva’s cultural landmark. About Our Volunteer Open House The Smith is back open

Live Performances FORGOTTEN MELODIES: AN AFTERNOON OF RARELY HEARD MASTERPIECES

Sunday, May 23 at 2pm, doors at 1pm
Geneva Music Festival
Experience an afternoon of rarely heard masterpieces as we belatedly celebrate Beethoven’s 250th birthday with his playful “Eyeglasses” duo and pastoral String Quintet. GMF is proud to continue…
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Experience an afternoon of rarely heard masterpieces as we belatedly celebrate Beethoven’s 250th birthday with his playful “Eyeglasses” duo and pastoral String Quintet. GMF is proud to continue promoting the work of women composers with

Live Performances Ruby Shooz

Friday, May 28 at 8pm, Doors at 7pm
Smith Center for the Arts
Due to capacity restrictions lifting May 19, more tickets have opened up for Ruby Shooz! Limited tickets are available, so get yours before they're gone! Ruby Shooz delivers…
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Ruby Shooz- Limited tickets available! Due to capacity restrictions lifting May 19, more tickets have opened up for Ruby Shooz! Limited tickets are available, so get yours before they're gone! About Ruby Shooz Ruby Shooz

Live Performances INTERWOVEN DIALOGUES

Saturday, May 29 at 7:30pm, doors at 6:30pm
Geneva Music Festival
Interwoven Dialogues invites you to explore the long-lasting and interlaced influences of German classicism throughout Europe and America in works by Beethoven, Florence Price, and Ernõ Dohnányi’s show-stopping…
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About INTERWOVEN DIALOGUES Interwoven Dialogues invites you to explore the long-lasting and interlaced influences of German classicism throughout Europe and America in works by Beethoven, Florence Price, and Ernõ Dohnányi’s show-stopping Piano Quintet in C

Live Performances POETS, PEACE AND POWER, WITH DASHON BURTON AND MICHELLE CANN

Friday, June 4 at 7:30pm, doors open at 6:30pm
Geneva Music Festival
Poets, Peace, and Power features 2021 Grammy Award-winning baritone Dashon Burton and pianist Michelle Cann. Embark on a musical journey featuring the dreamy and sensuous world of Schumann’s…
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About Poets, Peace, and Power Poets, Peace, and Power features 2021 Grammy Award-winning baritone Dashon Burton and pianist Michelle Cann. Embark on a musical journey featuring the dreamy and sensuous world of Schumann’s Dichterliebe (“A Poet’s

Live Performances LA VOZ DE TRES

Sunday, June 6 at 2pm, doors at 1pm
Geneva Music Festival
Chilean vocalist Natalia Bernal, keyboardist Mike Eckroth and guitarist Jason Ennis return to Geneva with their blend of the infectious rhythms and nuanced songwriting traditions of Latin America,…
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About LA VOZ DE TRES Chilean vocalist Natalia Bernal, keyboardist Mike Eckroth and guitarist Jason Ennis return to Geneva with their blend of the infectious rhythms and nuanced songwriting traditions of Latin America, original compositions

Live Performances Hard Tango by JP Jofre

Thursday, June 10 at 7:30pm, doors at 6:30pm
Geneva Music Festival
Argentinean bandoneonist JP Jofre returns by popular demand with his “Hard Tango.” Join JP and GMF artists-in-residence for a Latin-infused evening! JP Jofre, bandoneon Geoffrey Herd, violin; Ken Meyer, guitar; Greg…
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Argentinean bandoneonist JP Jofre returns by popular demand with his “Hard Tango.” Join JP and GMF artists-in-residence for a Latin-infused evening! JP Jofre, bandoneon Geoffrey Herd, violin; Ken Meyer, guitar; Greg Robbins, bass; Esther Park, piano. Tickets will be

Live Performances The Grand Finale

Saturday, June 12 at 7:30pm, doors at 6:30pm
Geneva Music Festival
The Grand Finale features an eclectic program including Jessie Montgomery’s soulful and rhythmic Strum, Rebecca Clarke’s heartwarming Dumka, and Brahms’s riveting Piano Quintet in F Minor. Ani Kavafian and…
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About The Grand Finale The Grand Finale features an eclectic program including Jessie Montgomery’s soulful and rhythmic Strum, Rebecca Clarke’s heartwarming Dumka, and Brahms’s riveting Piano Quintet in F Minor. Ani Kavafian and Geoffrey Herd, violin; Kirsten

Film Rocketman

Friday, June 18 at 7pm, 6pm doors
Bank of the Finger Lakes
Rocketman is being shown in collaboration of FLX Pride. Find out more and check out a full list of events here. Young Reginald Dwight changes his name to…
Tickets:$10 adult, $7 students (service fee applies to online orders)
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Rocketman is being shown in collaboration of FLX Pride. Find out more and check out a full list of events here. About Rocketman Young Reginald Dwight changes his name to Elton John and collaborates with

Live Performances CANCELLED: David Crosby and the Sky Trails Band

Tuesday, June 22 at
DSP Shows
We regret to inform you that the David Crosby and the Sky Trails Band concert scheduled for June 22, 2021 has been cancelled. All attendees will be receiving…

CANCELLED We regret to inform you that the David Crosby and the Sky Trails Band concert scheduled for June 22, 2021 has been cancelled. All attendees will be receiving a full refund, please look below

Film Cured (2020)

Friday, June 25 at 7pm- Virtual Discussion
FLX Pride 2021
Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes, Inc. and FLX Pride are proud to partner with the producers of Cured to offer this virtual preview event. Described as…

Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes, Inc. and FLX Pride are proud to partner with the producers of Cured to offer this virtual preview event. About Cured Described as "fascinating" (Hollywood Reporter), "riveting" (The

Live Performances Maddy Walsh & The Blind Spots

Saturday, June 26 at 8pm, doors at 7pm
Smith Center for the Arts
Tickets for Maddy Walsh & The Blind Spots are on sale now! This all original, female-fronted, five-piece moxy rock band from Ithaca, NY is driving hard at bigger…
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Tickets for Maddy Walsh & The Blind Spots are on sale now! About Maddy Walsh & The Blind Spots This all original, female-fronted, five-piece moxy rock band from Ithaca, NY is driving hard at bigger

Film Changing the Game (2019)

Wednesday, June 30 at 7pm on Zoom
Smith Center for the Arts, FLX Pride
Join us on June 30th at 7pm to virtually discuss Changing the Game. Registration details for this screening are below. Journeying into the lives of three high school…

Join us on June 30th at 7pm to virtually discuss Changing the Game. Registration details for this screening are below. About Changing The Game Journeying into the lives of three high school athletes at different

Live Performances Ley Line

Friday, July 16 at 8pm, 7pm doors
Smith Center for the Arts
Tickets for Ley Line are on sale now! Ley Line is a world folk band from Austin, Texas that takes listeners on a musical journey of harmony, rhythm…
Tickets:$35, plus additional fees (tickets available online only)
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Tickets for Ley Line are on sale now! About Ley Line Ley Line is a world folk band from Austin, Texas that takes listeners on a musical journey of harmony, rhythm and acoustic instrumentation. Raised

Live Performances Dear Elizabeth

Thursday, July 22 at 7:30pm, doors at 7pm
Friday, July 23 at 7:30pm, doors at 7pm
Missing Marquee Theater
Tickets for Dear Elizabeth are on sale now! Purchase tickets below: Thursday, July 22 BUY NOW Friday, July 23 BUY NOW Dear Mr. Lowell...Dear Miss Bishop…Dear Robert… Dear…
Tickets:$18 adults, $10 students (College & K-12), additional fees apply

Tickets for Dear Elizabeth are on sale now! Purchase tickets below: Thursday, July 22 BUY NOW Friday, July 23 BUY NOW About Dear Elizabeth Dear Mr. Lowell...Dear Miss Bishop…Dear Robert… Dear Elizabeth by Sarah Ruhl

Live Performances Hedwig and The Angry Inch

Friday, August 6 at 8pm
Saturday, August 7 at 8pm
Sunday, August 8 at 7:30pm
Geneva Theatre Guild
Geneva Theatre Guild returns to The Smith with the adult rock musical, Hedwig and The Angry Inch! August 6th, 7th, & 8th, doors open 30 minutes before show.…
Tickets:General Admission $12, Wig Pit (Front of Stage - Standing) $10, VIP Admission $20
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Geneva Theatre Guild returns to The Smith with the adult rock musical, Hedwig and The Angry Inch! August 6th, 7th, & 8th, doors open 30 minutes before show. BUY TICKETS NOW Please note: this musical

Live Performances The Jacob Jolliff Band

Friday, August 13 at 8pm, doors at 7pm
Smith Center for the Arts
Tickets for The Jacob Jolliff Band go on sale Friday, July 16 at noon. Presale for Smith members starts Thursday, July 15th at noon. The Jacob Jolliff Band…
Tickets:$35 plus additional fees, general admission
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Tickets for The Jacob Jolliff Band go on sale Friday, July 16 at noon. Presale for Smith members starts Thursday, July 15th at noon. About The Jacob Jolliff Band The Jacob Jolliff Band is the

Live Performances Symphoria: Lawrence Loh, Tai Murray

Friday, September 24 at 7:30pm
Geneva Concerts
Lawrence Loh, conducting Tai Murray, violin Rossini: Overture to Semiramide Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 Lawrence Loh has been Music Director of Symphoria…
Tickets:$30, $10 college students, Free K-12 and HWS students
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Lawrence Loh, conducting Tai Murray, violin Rossini: Overture to Semiramide Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 Lawrence Loh has been Music Director of Symphoria since 2015 and is very active as

Live Performances 1964 The Tribute

Saturday, October 2 at 8pm, doors at 7pm
Smith Center for the Arts
"1964" focuses on the quintessential moment in history, when The Beatles actually played before a LIVE audience. The Beatles toured the world in the early 1960's, but now…
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About 1964 The Tribute "1964" focuses on the quintessential moment in history, when The Beatles actually played before a LIVE audience. The Beatles toured the world in the early 1960's, but now only a precious

Live Performances Cortadito

Friday, October 22 at 8:00 PM
Finger Lakes Community Arts Grants
Cortadito performs the traditional Cuban music of the early 20th century. From Son Montuno, Guaracha, Boleros, Nengon, and Bolero Son, this dynamic ensemble brings the listener back to a time when Trio Matamoros, or Ignacio Piniero ruled the…
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Cortadito performs the traditional Cuban music of the early 20th century. From Son Montuno, Guaracha, Boleros, Nengon, and Bolero Son, this dynamic ensemble brings the listener back to a time when Trio Matamoros, or Ignacio Piniero ruled the Cuban music world. The era when popular

Live Performances Step Afrika!

Friday, October 29 at 7:30 PM, Doors open at 7:00 PM
Geneva Concerts
Step Afrika! is one of the top 5 African American dance companies in the United States. Founded in 1994 as an exchange program with the Soweto Dance Theatre…
Tickets:$30, $10 college students, Free K-12 and HWS students
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Step Afrika! is one of the top 5 African American dance companies in the United States. Founded in 1994 as an exchange program with the Soweto Dance Theatre of Johannesburg, Step Afrika! is the first

Film Coco (2017)

Saturday, October 30 at 2pm, activities followed by film screening
HWS' Latin American Organization
FREE FILM! Join members of HWS' Latin American Organization for child-centered activities commemorating the "Dia de los Muertos" (Day of the Dead), and then watch this wonderful movie.…

FREE FILM! Join members of HWS' Latin American Organization for child-centered activities commemorating the "Dia de los Muertos" (Day of the Dead), and then watch this wonderful movie. About "Coco". Despite his family's baffling generations-old

Live Performances The Honey Dewdrops

Friday, November 5 at 8:00 PM
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
"Just one of the highlights from the outstanding Tangled Country, a collection of often sad but still hopeful songs, 'Same Old' mines some of the territory of Gillian Welch…
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"Just one of the highlights from the outstanding Tangled Country, a collection of often sad but still hopeful songs, 'Same Old' mines some of the territory of Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, with lilting banjo, gorgeous

Live Performances The Honey Dewdrops’ Songwriting Workshop

Saturday, November 6 at 2:00 PM
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
Does your songwriting need a boost? Take a Master Class from masterful songwriters, The Honey Dewdrops! Tickets are free but registration is required. Please review The Smith's COVID…
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Does your songwriting need a boost? Take a Master Class from masterful songwriters, The Honey Dewdrops! Tickets are free but registration is required. Please review The Smith's COVID 19 policies before registering for this event.

Live Performances Buffalo Tango Orkestra

Saturday, November 6 at 8PM, DOORS OPEN AT 7PM
Finger Lakes Community Arts Grants
Presented by Geneva Tango. The traditions of the great tango masters are constantly renewed by the creativity and artistry of tango orchestras all over the world, including Buffalo…
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Presented by Geneva Tango. The traditions of the great tango masters are constantly renewed by the creativity and artistry of tango orchestras all over the world, including Buffalo Tango Orkestra. In this concert, the three

Live Performances The Nutcracker Ballet

Sunday, November 28 at 3pm, Doors open at 2:00pm
Ithaca Ballet
Fall in love with Tchaikovsky’s great ballet The Nutcracker, all over again with the Ithaca Ballet.  Cindy Reid serves as Artistic Director with Choreography by Lavinia Reid.  Experience…
Tickets:$22 Adults, $17 Student/Senior, $12 Kids 12 and under
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Fall in love with Tchaikovsky’s great ballet The Nutcracker, all over again with the Ithaca Ballet.  Cindy Reid serves as Artistic Director with Choreography by Lavinia Reid.  Experience classic pieces such as March of the

Live Performances EILEEN IVERS, “A JOYFUL CHRISTMAS”

Friday, December 3 at 8:00 PM
What’s the difference between a fiddle and a violin? In the hands of a celebrated guest soloist with over 50 Symphony Orchestras, who also shreds electric fiddle through…
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Americana and World with Celtic roots What’s the difference between a fiddle and a violin? In the hands of a celebrated guest soloist with over 50 Symphony Orchestras, who also shreds electric fiddle through fuzz,

Live Performances Choir! Choir! Choir!

Saturday, December 4 at 8:00 PM, Doors open at 7:00 PM
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
Daveed Goldman and Nobu Adilman (AKA “DaBu”) started Choir! Choir! Choir! as a weekly drop-in singing event in February 2011. Equal parts singing, comedy, and community-building, the night unfolds like a dream:…
Tickets:$25, $15
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Daveed Goldman and Nobu Adilman (AKA “DaBu”) started Choir! Choir! Choir! as a weekly drop-in singing event in February 2011. Equal parts singing, comedy, and community-building, the night unfolds like a dream: you get a lyric sheet at the

Live Performances Symphoria

Sunday, February 20 at 3:00PM
Geneva Concerts
Symphoria, the Orchestra of Central New York, features pianist Jon Nakamatsu in a program led by Lawrence Loh. Symphoria returns to Geneva with pianist Jon Nakamatsu in a…
Tickets:$30, $10 college students, Free K-12 and HWS students
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Symphoria, the Orchestra of Central New York, features pianist Jon Nakamatsu in a program led by Lawrence Loh. Symphoria returns to Geneva with pianist Jon Nakamatsu in a concert with unexpected links to American music. Samuel

ArtSmart Educational Theatre Freedom Riders *VIRTUAL ONLY*

Lyons National Bank
UPDATE: This will be a virtual offering only, no live performance is available because of the pandemic. The program will be available from February 28, 2022 through March…

UPDATE: This will be a virtual offering only, no live performance is available because of the pandemic. The program will be available from February 28, 2022 through March 29, 2022. Freedom Riders is the latest

Live Performances Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

Friday, March 4 at 7:30pm
Geneva Concerts
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, featuring Xiayin Wang, pianist, in a program with a distinctly Hispanic flavor led by Spanish-American conductor François López-Ferrer. Pianist Xiayin Wang is an artist…
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The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, featuring Xiayin Wang, pianist, in a program with a distinctly Hispanic flavor led by Spanish-American conductor François López-Ferrer. Pianist Xiayin Wang is an artist of keen musicality and sweeping virtuosity, and

Live Performances Cirque International

Saturday, March 5 at 7:00pm
SRO Promotions
With their artistic interpretations of the world’s greatest circus skills, Cirque du Soleil changed the landscape of Cirque-style productions. With sold-out shows worldwide, Cirque du Soleil soon became…
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A New Generation of Cirque-Style Shows With their artistic interpretations of the world’s greatest circus skills, Cirque du Soleil changed the landscape of Cirque-style productions. With sold-out shows worldwide, Cirque du Soleil soon became the

Live Performances The 198th Army Band

Sunday, March 6 at 2pm
Based in Rochester NY, the 198th Army Band provides music for a large variety of public and military events in Upstate NY and throughout the country. The band…

Based in Rochester NY, the 198th Army Band provides music for a large variety of public and military events in Upstate NY and throughout the country. The band is under the command of CW3 Matthew

Live Performances The Town Pants

Saturday, March 12 at 8pm
The Town Pants started 20 years ago playing small pubs which lead to performing at music venues in over 500 cities in 15 countries and eventually to headlining…
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The Town Pants started 20 years ago playing small pubs which lead to performing at music venues in over 500 cities in 15 countries and eventually to headlining Celtic, Roots and World Music festivals internationally.

Live Performances Cherish the Ladies

Friday, March 18 at 8:00pm
“It is simply impossible to imagine an audience that wouldn’t enjoy what they do,” says the Boston Globe speaking of Cherish the Ladies, the long-running, Grammy-nominated, Irish-American super…
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“It is simply impossible to imagine an audience that wouldn’t enjoy what they do,” says the Boston Globe speaking of Cherish the Ladies, the long-running, Grammy-nominated, Irish-American super group that formed in New York City

Live Performances Garba360 ft. Vatsala Patil and Saaz

Sunday, April 24 at 4:00PM
Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation
Join us for this intoxicating, high-energy, lively celebration! (Yes! YOU will dance!) When people in the northwestern Indian state of Gujarat want to celebrate, the ecstatic dance tradition…
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Join us for this intoxicating, high-energy, lively celebration! (Yes! YOU will dance!) When people in the northwestern Indian state of Gujarat want to celebrate, the ecstatic dance tradition known as garba often provides the fuel.

ArtSmart Educational Theatre A Raisin in the Sun

Monday, May 9 at 10:00 AM
Lyons National Bank
The members of the Younger family dream bigger than the small house where they live on the south side of Chicago in the 1950s. When their deceased father’s…
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The members of the Younger family dream bigger than the small house where they live on the south side of Chicago in the 1950s. When their deceased father’s insurance money comes through, those dreams might

History Tours Kick Off!

Wednesday, May 11 at 10AM
Join the students in Hobart and William Smith Colleges' Theatre History II for a special tour of The Smith to kick off the 2022 season of History Tours!

Join the students in Hobart and William Smith Colleges' Theatre History II for a special tour of The Smith to kick off the 2022 season of History Tours!

Live Performances Toeprints 2022 Showcase

Saturday, May 21 at 2pm and 7pm
Join Toeprints Dance Studio as they present their annual showcase. Ages performing in the show are 3 years old to through college age. Dance genres presented will include…

Join Toeprints Dance Studio as they present their annual showcase. Ages performing in the show are 3 years old to through college age. Dance genres presented will include ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, broadway, pointe, Irish

Live Performances Geneva Music Festival 2022: Ulysses Quartet

Thursday, May 26 at 7:30pm
Geneva Music Festival
Christina Bouey, Rhiannon Banerdt, violin; Colin Brookes, viola; Grace Ho, cello We’re excited to present the Ulysses Quartet, winner of the 2016 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition and…
Tickets:$30 adult/$10 Student/FREE through Grade 12
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Christina Bouey, Rhiannon Banerdt, violin; Colin Brookes, viola; Grace Ho, cello We’re excited to present the Ulysses Quartet, winner of the 2016 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition and the 2018 Schoenfeld International String Competition, who

Live Performances Ruby Shooz

Friday, May 27 at 8pm
Ruby Shooz delivers good old Rock and Roll with a dose of high energy. Thrilling audiences for over 20 years, this Group of maniac musicians brings back the…
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About Ruby Shooz Ruby Shooz delivers good old Rock and Roll with a dose of high energy. Thrilling audiences for over 20 years, this Group of maniac musicians brings back the great sounds from the

Geneva Music Festival 2022: “Influence and Inspiration”

Saturday, May 28 at 7:30pm
Geneva Music Festival
Jinjoo Cho, Geoffrey Herd, violin; Eric Wong, viola; Max Geissler, cello; Henry Kramer, piano Join us as returning GMF artists celebrate the way musical influence reverberates across the…
Tickets:$30 adult/$10 student/FREE through Grade 12
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Jinjoo Cho, Geoffrey Herd, violin; Eric Wong, viola; Max Geissler, cello; Henry Kramer, piano Join us as returning GMF artists celebrate the way musical influence reverberates across the ages. This evening’s works are linked by

Live Performances Geneva Music Festival 2022: “La Voix Française”

Friday, June 3 at 7:30pm
Geneva Music Festival
Eliot Heaton, Geoffrey Herd, violin; Eric Wong, viola; Clive Greensmith, Max Geissler, cello; Esther Park, piano Say “bon voyage,” and join GMF artists for a trip to France…
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Eliot Heaton, Geoffrey Herd, violin; Eric Wong, viola; Clive Greensmith, Max Geissler, cello; Esther Park, piano Say “bon voyage,” and join GMF artists for a trip to France as we explore the birth of a

Live Performances Geneva Music Festival 2022: Jeff Hamilton Trio

Sunday, June 5 at 2:00pm
Geneva Music Festival
Jeff Hamilton, drums; Jon Hamar, bass; Tamir Hendelman, piano Originality is what drummer Jeff Hamilton brings to the groups he performs with and is one of the reasons…
Tickets:$30 adult/$10 student/FREE through Grade 12
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Jeff Hamilton, drums; Jon Hamar, bass; Tamir Hendelman, piano Originality is what drummer Jeff Hamilton brings to the groups he performs with and is one of the reasons why he is constantly in demand. The

Live Performances Geneva Music Festival 2022: Montrose Trio

Thursday, June 9 at 7:30pm
Geneva Music Festival
Jon Kimura Parker, piano; Martin Beaver, violin; Clive Greensmith, cello Formed in 2013, the Montrose Trio is a collaboration stemming from a long and fruitful relationship between pianist…
Tickets:$30 adult/$10 student/FREE through Grade 12
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Jon Kimura Parker, piano; Martin Beaver, violin; Clive Greensmith, cello Formed in 2013, the Montrose Trio is a collaboration stemming from a long and fruitful relationship between pianist Jon Kimura Parker and the now-disbanded Tokyo

Live Performances Geneva Music Festival 2022: “From Sea to Shining Sea”

Saturday, June 11 at 7:30pm
Geneva Music Festival
Geoffrey Herd, violin; Ettore Cause, viola; Hannah Collins, Clive Greensmith, cello; Jon Kimura Parker, pian Jon Kimura Parker and Clive Greensmith join GMF musicians Ettore Causa, Hannah Collins,…
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Geoffrey Herd, violin; Ettore Cause, viola; Hannah Collins, Clive Greensmith, cello; Jon Kimura Parker, pian Jon Kimura Parker and Clive Greensmith join GMF musicians Ettore Causa, Hannah Collins, and Geoffrey Herd to explore trends that

Live Performances Melissa Etheridge 2022 Tour

Thursday, June 16 at 8pm, doors at 7pm
DSP Shows
The Melissa Etheridge show at the Smith Opera House in Geneva, NY has been rescheduled for Thursday, June 16th, 2022. All tickets will be honored for the new…
Tickets:VIP Tickets: $175, $250, $350 | Reserved Seating:$45, $55, $75 (plus additional fees)
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MELISSA ETHERIDGE NEW DATE The Melissa Etheridge show at the Smith Opera House in Geneva, NY has been rescheduled for Thursday, June 16th, 2022. All tickets will be honored for the new date. About Melissa

Live Performances Tom Paxton and The Don Juans

Friday, June 17 at 8:00PM
Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation
Tom Paxton has become a voice of his generation, addressing issues of injustice and inhumanity, laying bare the absurdities of modern culture and celebrating the tenderest bonds of…
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About Tom Paxton Tom Paxton has become a voice of his generation, addressing issues of injustice and inhumanity, laying bare the absurdities of modern culture and celebrating the tenderest bonds of family, friends, and community.

Live Performances Pure Prairie League

Saturday, June 18 at 8:00PM
From their beginnings in mid-Sixties Ohio as a group of friends playing cover tunes to the present-day unit featuring founding member/pedal-steel innovator John David Call, veteran bassist Mike…
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From their beginnings in mid-Sixties Ohio as a group of friends playing cover tunes to the present-day unit featuring founding member/pedal-steel innovator John David Call, veteran bassist Mike Reilly, propulsive drummer Scott Thompson and guitar

Geneva High School 2022 Commencement

Friday, June 24 at 7PM
Geneva High School
Congratulations Geneva High School Class of 2022! This is a ticketed event for graduates and their families. Tickets are distributed directly to students the morning of Graduation, during…

Congratulations Geneva High School Class of 2022! This is a ticketed event for graduates and their families. Tickets are distributed directly to students the morning of Graduation, during rehearsal.

Live Performances The Brothers Comatose

Thursday, June 30 at 8pm
Whether traveling to gigs on horseback or by tour bus, Americana mavens The Brothers Comatose forge their own path with raucous West Coast renderings of traditional bluegrass, country…
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Whether traveling to gigs on horseback or by tour bus, Americana mavens The Brothers Comatose forge their own path with raucous West Coast renderings of traditional bluegrass, country and rock ‘n’ roll music. The five-piece

Live Performances Mozart’s comic opera “The Abduction from the Seraglio”

Thursday, July 21 at 7:30pm
Saturday, July 23 at 3pm
Sunday, July 24 at 3pm
Geneva Light Opera
Mozart's comic opera "The Abduction from the Seraglio" will be presented at 7:30 pm on Thursday July 21, and 3 pm on Saturday July 23, and 3 pm…
Tickets:$35 for general admission, $20 for "Under Thirty" opera fans, children K-12 are admitted without charge. Premium tickets are also available for $100 or $150 for couples, and include reserve seating and an artist reception during the second intermission
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Mozart's comic opera "The Abduction from the Seraglio" will be presented at 7:30 pm on Thursday July 21, and 3 pm on Saturday July 23, and 3 pm on Sunday July 24. Music will be

Live Performances Lyle Lovett and his Large Band

Thursday, July 28 at 8pm, Doors at 7pm
DSP
Access to PRESALE tickets are a benefit of Smith membership. Find out more here. A singer, composer and actor, Lyle Lovett has broadened the definition of American music…
Tickets:$79.50/$59.50/$49.50
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Access to PRESALE tickets are a benefit of Smith membership. Find out more here. A singer, composer and actor, Lyle Lovett has broadened the definition of American music in a career that spans 14 albums.

Live Performances Mary Chapin Carpenter

Wednesday, August 24 at 8pm, Doors open at 7pm
Dan Smalls Presents
with Caroline Spence The Smith has received new guidance regarding masks from the artist. Masks, though not required, will be recommended to be worn while attending this concert.…
Tickets:$59.50, $49.50, $39.50
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with Caroline Spence The Smith has received new guidance regarding masks from the artist. Masks, though not required, will be recommended to be worn while attending this concert. Thank you and our apologies for any

Film The Earth is Blue as an Orange

Friday, August 26 at 7pm
Sponsored by the Foster Grandparent Program Wayne County Action Program
**FREE**  DOCUMENTARY FILM   **FREE** a fundraiser for the people of Ukraine A 2020 documentary about a single mother raising 4 children on the front-line war-zone in the…

**FREE**  DOCUMENTARY FILM   **FREE** a fundraiser for the people of Ukraine A 2020 documentary about a single mother raising 4 children on the front-line war-zone in the Donbas region. To cope with the daily

2022 Smith History Tours

Wednesday, August 31 at 10am
Wednesday, September 7 at 10am
Wednesday, September 14 at 10am
Wednesday, September 21 at 10am
Wednesday, September 28 at 10am
Walk ups welcome! While the historic Smith Opera House is a venue where fascinating stories unfold via film and the performing arts, the building itself has its own…

Walk ups welcome! About Smith History Tours While the historic Smith Opera House is a venue where fascinating stories unfold via film and the performing arts, the building itself has its own compelling stories that

Film Hidden Figures (2016)

Wednesday, September 14 at 7 PM
The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of U.S. space program. This screening celebrates the…
Tickets:$13 general admission; $8.74 students (fees included)
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The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of U.S. space program. This screening celebrates the induction of Katherine Johnson into the National

Live Performances Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre

Friday, September 16 at 7:30pm
Geneva Concerts
ROOT Let It Be Mood Swing From Here to Home Shiver Why Don't You Do It Right Soul Remedy Top 10 moments for dance in Chicago in 2021……
Tickets:Adult/Senior $35 / College students with id $10 / Child through grade 12 FREE/HWS students with id FREE
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Wilfredo Rivera, Cofounder and Artistic Director ROOT Let It Be Mood Swing From Here to Home Shiver Why Don't You Do It Right Soul Remedy Top 10 moments for dance in Chicago in 2021… movers

Film Right Out of History: The Making of Judy Chicago’s The Dinner Party (1980)

Wednesday, September 21 at 7:00pm
The documentary Right Out of History: The Making of Judy Chicago’s Dinner Party follows the creation of Chicago’s multi-media exhibit that centers the influence of women throughout the…
Tickets:$10, $7 students/youth under 18
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The documentary Right Out of History: The Making of Judy Chicago’s Dinner Party follows the creation of Chicago’s multi-media exhibit that centers the influence of women throughout the ages. First displayed in 1979, Chicago’s artistic

2022 Induction Ceremony

Saturday, September 24 at 2 PM
National Women's Hall of Fame
In celebration of the achievements of nine incredible women About this event The National Women’s Hall of Fame will host its 30th Induction Ceremony on Saturday, September 24…
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In celebration of the achievements of nine incredible women About this event The National Women’s Hall of Fame will host its 30th Induction Ceremony on Saturday, September 24 from 2-4pm at the Smith Opera House.

Live Performances Jonatha Brooke

Friday, September 30 at 7:30pm
Merging evocative folk, melodic pop and an edgier roots rock sensibility, singer/songwriter/guitarist Jonatha Brooke began releasing music in the early 1990s, first as a member of the duo…
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Merging evocative folk, melodic pop and an edgier roots rock sensibility, singer/songwriter/guitarist Jonatha Brooke began releasing music in the early 1990s, first as a member of the duo the Story and more enduringly as a

Live Performances José Feliciano

Saturday, October 1 at 8pm
Feliciano has been acclaimed by critics around the world as “The greatest living guitarist.” Referred to as “The Picasso of his Realm,” Jose Feliciano’s accomplishments are highly celebrated.…
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Feliciano has been acclaimed by critics around the world as “The greatest living guitarist.” Referred to as “The Picasso of his Realm,” Jose Feliciano’s accomplishments are highly celebrated. He’s been awarded over forty-five Gold and

Film Perfume de Gardenias (2021)

Thursday, October 6 at 7 PM
NYS Council on the Arts Decentralization Program
After years of caring for her bedridden husband, Isabel becomes a widow. Her days feel empty so she agrees to help her neighbor Toña decorate the carpenter's funeral.…
Tickets:$10 general admission; $7 students (fees included)
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After years of caring for her bedridden husband, Isabel becomes a widow. Her days feel empty so she agrees to help her neighbor Toña decorate the carpenter's funeral. Heartfelt creativity is required to make the

Live Performances “Senior Follies” Talent Show

Saturday, October 8 at 2:00 PM
Foster Grandparent Program of the Wayne County Action Program
Featuring seniors 50 and over. Online tickets can be purchased at any time. All over the phone or online purchases will receive a digital ticket sent to your…
Tickets:$12 (18 years and over), $7 (5 to 17 years), under 5 are free
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Featuring seniors 50 and over. Box Office, Tickets, and Seating Online tickets can be purchased at any time. All over the phone or online purchases will receive a digital ticket sent to your email. You

Film Spartacus (1960)

Wednesday, October 12 at 7:00pm; Doors at 6:30
In 73 B.C., a Thracian slave leads a revolt at a gladiatorial school run by Lentulus Batiatus (Sir Peter Ustinov). The uprising soon spreads across the Italian Peninsula…
Tickets:$13 general admission; $8.74 students (fees included)
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In 73 B.C., a Thracian slave leads a revolt at a gladiatorial school run by Lentulus Batiatus (Sir Peter Ustinov). The uprising soon spreads across the Italian Peninsula involving thousand of slaves. The plan is

ArtSmart Educational Theatre Hot Peas ‘n Butter *NEW DATE*

Friday, October 14 at 10:00 AM
Lyons National Bank & Nelson B. Delavan Foundation
Hot Peas 'n Butter is an award-winning, multicultural family music band that wows thousands of young audiences across the nation every year with their highly energetic and interactive…
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Hot Peas 'n Butter is an award-winning, multicultural family music band that wows thousands of young audiences across the nation every year with their highly energetic and interactive musical style. With eight award-winning albums and

ArtSmart Educational Theatre Hot Peas ‘N Butter *NEW DATE*

Saturday, October 15 at 11am
Lyons National Bank & Nelson B. Delavan Foundation
Hot Peas 'n Butter is an award-winning, multicultural family music band that wows thousands of young audiences across the nation every year with their highly energetic and interactive…
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Hot Peas 'n Butter is an award-winning, multicultural family music band that wows thousands of young audiences across the nation every year with their highly energetic and interactive musical style. With eight award-winning albums and

Live Performances Upstate

Saturday, October 15 at 8pm
Upstate is a band guided by clear ambitions: to write honest songs, play rich music, and “leave it all” on the stage and in the studio. Mary, Harry,…
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Upstate is a band guided by clear ambitions: to write honest songs, play rich music, and “leave it all” on the stage and in the studio. Mary, Harry, Melanie, and Dylan draw on varied influences,

Film Ya No Estoy Aqui/I’m No Longer Here

Thursday, October 20 at 7PM
NYS Council on the Arts Decentralization Program
In 2011, in the slums of Monterrey, a 17-year-old teenager named Ulises is the leader of a gang called Los Terkos. They dedicate themselves to hanging out and…
Tickets:$13 general admission; $8.74 students (fees included)
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In 2011, in the slums of Monterrey, a 17-year-old teenager named Ulises is the leader of a gang called Los Terkos. They dedicate themselves to hanging out and following the counter-culture of Kolombia: a lifestyle

GOVERNOR CHRIS CHRISTIE, JAMES CARVILLE AND BILL WHITAKER HEADLINE FALL STERN FAMILY FORUM

Friday, October 21 at 7:30pm, Doors at 6:30pm
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
As part of Hobart’s Bicentennial celebration, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and political commentator and strategist James Carville LL.D. ’13, P’17 will join the HWS and greater-Finger…

As part of Hobart’s Bicentennial celebration, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and political commentator and strategist James Carville LL.D. ’13, P’17 will join the HWS and greater-Finger Lakes community for a panel discussion moderated

Live Performances Mark O’Connor Duo

Sunday, October 23 at 8pm
Mark O'Connor began his creative journey at the feet of American fiddling legend Benny Thomasson, and the iconic French jazz violinist Stéphane Grappelli. Now, at age 59, he…
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Mark O'Connor began his creative journey at the feet of American fiddling legend Benny Thomasson, and the iconic French jazz violinist Stéphane Grappelli. Now, at age 59, he has melded these influences into a new

Film Right In the Eye: A Live Performance Accompanying the Silent Films of George Mieles

Thursday, October 27 at 7PM, Doors at 6:30PM
A live concert designed as a soundtrack to a montage of silent films by George Méliès (1861 – 1938) considered to be one of the inventors of cinematography. …
Tickets:$23 adults, $17 youth/students (fees included)
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A live concert designed as a soundtrack to a montage of silent films by George Méliès (1861 – 1938) considered to be one of the inventors of cinematography.  It is the musical brainchild of Jean-François

Film Encanto (2021) FREE Film and Family Fun Activities!

Saturday, October 29 at 2:00pm
Join us at The Smith for an activity-packed day celebrating Dia de los Muertos. (12:30-1:15) Altar Exhibition, see the beautiful Dia de los Muertos altars on display made…

Encanto tells the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto.

Film The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Saturday, October 29 at 9pm, doors at 8pm
The Rocky Horror Picture Show returns to The Smith this October with action-packed romance, thrills, chills, lots of laughs, and 16 great singalong songs. Costumes are STRONGLY encouraged!…
Tickets:$10 adult, $7 students and youth under 18
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show returns to The Smith this October with action-packed romance, thrills, chills, lots of laughs, and 16 great singalong songs. Costumes are STRONGLY encouraged! About The Rocky Horror Picture Show The

ArtSmart Educational Theatre Grace For President

Friday, November 4 at 10am
Casa Mañana
When Grace's teacher reveals that the United States has never had a female president, Grace asks “Where are the girls?”, as her third-grade teacher rolls out a poster…
Tickets:$6.50 General Admission
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When Grace's teacher reveals that the United States has never had a female president, Grace asks “Where are the girls?”, as her third-grade teacher rolls out a poster of all 44 U.S. presidents. Frustrated by

Medley on Linden Brews & Bluegrass

Saturday, November 5 at 6pm
Massa Construction
Q: What do Big ALICe, Suarez, Lucky Hare Brewing Company, Lake Drum Brewing, Underground Beer Lab, Relative Risk Brewing Company, War Horse Brewing Company, Brewery Ardennes, Other Half…
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Q: What do Big ALICe, Suarez, Lucky Hare Brewing Company, Lake Drum Brewing, Underground Beer Lab, Relative Risk Brewing Company, War Horse Brewing Company, Brewery Ardennes, Other Half Brewing Company, and Prison City Brewing, all

Live Performances Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

Sunday, November 6 at 3 p.m.
Geneva Concerts
Vinay Parameswaran, conductor Tai Murray, violin SIBELIUS:  Symphony No. 5, Op. 82 in E-flat Major WYNTON MARSALIS: Violin Concerto in D Major The Cleveland Orchestra's Vinay Parameswaran joins the Rochester…
Tickets:BOX OFFICE PRICES: Adult/Senior $35 / College students with ID $10 / Child through grade 12 FREE/HWS students with ID FREE
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Vinay Parameswaran, conductor Tai Murray, violin SIBELIUS:  Symphony No. 5, Op. 82 in E-flat Major WYNTON MARSALIS: Violin Concerto in D Major The Cleveland Orchestra's Vinay Parameswaran joins the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra for an afternoon of Geneva

Live Performances Kinetic Dance Collective

Friday, November 11 at 7:30pm; Doors open at 6:30pm
Saturday, November 12 at 7:30pm; Doors open at 6:30pm
Hobart and William Smith College
BUY FRIDAY NIGHT TICKETS HERE! BUY SATURDAY NIGHT TICKETS HERE! Kinetic Dance Collective (KDC), a student-run organization, encourages students to connect with the Hobart & William Smith campus…
Tickets:Free for HWS students and children under 12, $10 all others

BUY FRIDAY NIGHT TICKETS HERE! BUY SATURDAY NIGHT TICKETS HERE! Kinetic Dance Collective (KDC), a student-run organization, encourages students to connect with the Hobart & William Smith campus and Geneva community through the art of

My Geneva is…Then and Now Feat. The Smith Opera House

Wednesday, November 16 at 7pm, Doors open at 6:30pm
Historic Geneva
Historic Geneva's 2022 Fall Lecture Series is on the road at historic public buildings in the city. In conjunction with the exhibition My Geneva is…Then and Now, lectures are…

Historic Geneva's 2022 Fall Lecture Series is on the road at historic public buildings in the city. In conjunction with the exhibition My Geneva is…Then and Now, lectures are being held in collaboration with the Geneva

Live Performances The Nutcracker

Sunday, November 27 at 3:00pm
Ithaca Ballet
The Ithaca Ballet's Nutcracker accompanied by The Finger Lakes Symphony Orchestra, with conductor S. Shade Zajac. Fall in love with Tchaikovsky’s great ballet The Nutcracker, all over again with…
Tickets:$25 Adults, $15 Under 18
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The Ithaca Ballet's Nutcracker accompanied by The Finger Lakes Symphony Orchestra, with conductor S. Shade Zajac. Fall in love with Tchaikovsky’s great ballet The Nutcracker, all over again with the Ithaca Ballet.  Cindy Reid serves as

Film The Final Show

Friday, December 2 at 7:30pm, Doors open at 7:00pm
Did life imitate art or did art imitate life at the Smith Opera House in 1977? In 1977, the future of The Smith (named the Geneva Theatre at…

Did life imitate art or did art imitate life at the Smith Opera House in 1977? In 1977, the future of The Smith (named the Geneva Theatre at that time) looked bleak. The theatre was

Santa Train Express

Saturday, December 3 at 10am, 11:30am, 1pm, 2:30pm, or 4pm
Geneva Rotary Club
SANTA TRAIN 2022 is SOLD OUT! The Geneva Rotary Club is sponsoring the Santa Train Express in cooperation with Finger Lakes Scenic Railway. This year, five trains will…
Tickets:$25 per person

SANTA TRAIN 2022 is SOLD OUT! The Geneva Rotary Club is sponsoring the Santa Train Express in cooperation with Finger Lakes Scenic Railway. This year, five trains will run on Saturday, December 3, 2022. 10am

Film The Polar Express (2004)

Saturday, December 10 at 2:00 PM, Doors at 1:30
On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of…
Tickets:$10 Adults; $5 Children 12 and Under, Lap-sitters are free! Family 4-packs ($25) available
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On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas. Join the Smith in this special

STUFFED ANIMAL SLUMBER PARTY!

Sunday, January 15 at 4:30pm
suggested for ages 2-8 years old Wear your PJs, bring a stuffed friend and spend the evening at The Smith! Take a short tour of the theatre, hear…
Tickets:$10 per child for children (or grandchildren) of Smith members, $15 per child non-members
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suggested for ages 2-8 years old Wear your PJs, bring a stuffed friend and spend the evening at The Smith! Take a short tour of the theatre, hear a story and enjoy a snack. The

Pop-Up Pages: Playwriting Workshop

Wednesday, January 25 at 7pm
(Click here to register.) Smith Opera House Lobby Looking to keep your drama on the stage? Join us for a *FREE* Pop-Up Playwriting Workshop ahead of Finger Lakes Photo/Plays 2023.…

(Click here to register.) Smith Opera House Lobby Looking to keep your drama on the stage? Join us for a *FREE* Pop-Up Playwriting Workshop ahead of Finger Lakes Photo/Plays 2023. You do not need to participate in

Break Up The Boredom

Saturday, January 28 at 7pm
Break Out the Board Games! A night of Bingo!, Cribbage, Charades, Apples to Apples, or any other games you think we should be sure to include. The cabaret…
Tickets:$10, $5 for Smith members
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Break Out the Board Games! A night of Bingo!, Cribbage, Charades, Apples to Apples, or any other games you think we should be sure to include. The cabaret bar will be open and we're ready to break your cabin fever with a little healthy competition!

Live Performances Finger Lakes Photo/Plays

Sunday, February 5 at 7:30pm
What happens when you bring together a local photograph by a local photographer and local professional and community theatre artists? Brand new plays in a night and a…

What happens when you bring together a local photograph by a local photographer and local professional and community theatre artists? Brand new plays in a night and a day! “Finger Lakes Photo / Plays” returns

Film Framing Agnes

Thursday, February 9 at 7:00pm
FRAMING AGNES turns the talk show format inside out in response to media's ongoing fascination with trans people. The film breathes life into six previously unknown stories from…
Tickets:$10 adults, under 18 FREE
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FRAMING AGNES turns the talk show format inside out in response to media's ongoing fascination with trans people. The film breathes life into six previously unknown stories from the archives of the UCLA Gender Clinic

Film Geneva Downtown Film Festival

Friday, February 10 at 7pm
Geneva BID
Short Films Will Fill Big Screen on Friday The 2nd annual Geneva Downtown Film Festival features 18 shorts made by both local and global artists. Filmmakers from China, Ukraine,…

Short Films Will Fill Big Screen on Friday The 2nd annual Geneva Downtown Film Festival features 18 shorts made by both local and global artists. Filmmakers from China, Ukraine, Spain, Mexico, Chile, and India, as well

Film The Princess Bride (1987)

Saturday, February 11 at 7:00pm
Enjoy themed cupcakes from the Exchange Street Bakery! While home sick in bed, a young boy's grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles,…
Tickets:$10, $7 students and youth
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Enjoy themed cupcakes from the Exchange Street Bakery! While home sick in bed, a young boy's grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his quest to

Film Lady and the Tramp (1955)

Saturday, February 18 at 4:00pm
Bring your well-behaved dog to the movies! You'll both enjoy this romantic tale of a sheltered uptown Cocker Spaniel dog and a streetwise downtown Mutt.
Tickets:$10 adults, $7 under 18
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Bring your well-behaved dog to the movies! You'll both enjoy this romantic tale of a sheltered uptown Cocker Spaniel dog and a streetwise downtown Mutt.

A Sparkling Night At The Smith: A Midwinter Masquerade

Saturday, February 25 at 6pm - 10pm
Hancock Estabrook & Finger Lakes Partners
FREE THE BUBBLES! Raise a glass while we raise funds for our beloved Smith Opera House. Admission includes wine, live music, and inventive light bites from local purveyors.…
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FREE THE BUBBLES! Raise a glass while we raise funds for our beloved Smith Opera House. Admission includes wine, live music, and inventive light bites from local purveyors. A Sparkling Night at the Smith brings

Film Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928)

Thursday, March 2 at 7:00PM, Doors Open at 6:30PM
The ineffectual son of a cantankerous riverboat captain comes to join his father's crew. This silent film, featuring the genius of Buster Keaton's comedy, will be presented with…

The ineffectual son of a cantankerous riverboat captain comes to join his father's crew. This silent film, featuring the genius of Buster Keaton's comedy, will be presented with live musical accompaniment by Djug Django, Jr.

Celebrate Geneva!

Saturday, March 4 at 4pm, Doors Open at 3pm
City of Geneva
Celebrate Geneva, a dazzling all-community program, will take place at the Smith Opera House from 4-5 p.m. Music from the MLK Choir and others will be featured, along…

Celebrate Geneva, a dazzling all-community program, will take place at the Smith Opera House from 4-5 p.m. Music from the MLK Choir and others will be featured, along with a parade of community organizations and

Film Singin’ in the Rain (1952)

Wednesday, March 8 at 7:00PM
Singin' in the Rain consistently tops the list of the greatest musical films ever made. It will be screened on The Smith's 30' x 40' movie screen, the…
Tickets:$10 adults, $7 students, $5 HWS students
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Singin' in the Rain consistently tops the list of the greatest musical films ever made. It will be screened on The Smith's 30' x 40' movie screen, the largest in the Finger Lakes. 1927 Hollywood.

Film The Big Lebowski (1998)

Thursday, March 9 at 7:00pm
Ultimate L.A. slacker Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name, seeks restitution for a rug ruined by debt collectors, enlisting his bowling buddies…
Tickets:$10, $7 students
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Ultimate L.A. slacker Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name, seeks restitution for a rug ruined by debt collectors, enlisting his bowling buddies for help while trying to find the

Live Performances Symphoria

Friday, March 10 at 7:30pm
Geneva Concerts
Among his generation of concert artists, pianist Awadagin Pratt is acclaimed for his musical insight and intensely involving performances in recital and with symphony orchestras. In 1992 Pratt became…
Tickets:$35 adults, $10 college students, children up to Grade 12 are FREE
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Among his generation of concert artists, pianist Awadagin Pratt is acclaimed for his musical insight and intensely involving performances in recital and with symphony orchestras. In 1992 Pratt became the first African-American pianist to win the

Live Performances The Robert Cray Band

Saturday, March 11 at 8pm
DSP Shows
The Robert Cray Band will be touring the US and UK for the first time since the 2020 release of his album, That’s What I Heard. On this…
Tickets:58.50/48.50/38.50
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The Robert Cray Band will be touring the US and UK for the first time since the 2020 release of his album, That’s What I Heard. On this album, Robert celebrates the music of Curtis

Live Performances Dervish

Thursday, March 16 at 7:30pm, Doors at 6:30pm
Ring in St. Patrick's Day with the Best of the Best of Irish Music! Dervish have been bringing Irish traditional music to the world for more than 25…
Tickets:$25 General Admission
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Ring in St. Patrick's Day with the Best of the Best of Irish Music! Dervish have been bringing Irish traditional music to the world for more than 25 years. Described by the BBC as “an

Film Kiss the Ground (2020)

Friday, March 24 at 3:00pm
NY Upstate Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects
Kiss the Ground, narrated by Woody Harrelson, is a full-length documentary shedding light on a “new, old approach” to farming called regenerative agriculture, a practice with the extraordinary…

Kiss the Ground, narrated by Woody Harrelson, is a full-length documentary shedding light on a “new, old approach” to farming called regenerative agriculture, a practice with the extraordinary ability to balance our climate and feed