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Comedian Whitney Cummings adds show at Mayo Civic Center in 2026
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (413+ words) Our newsroom occasionally reports stories under a byline of "staff." Often, the "staff" byline is used when rewriting basic news briefs that originate from official sources, such as a city press release about a road closure, and which require little…...
Comedian Charlie Berens adds Rochester show in September
5+ hour, 5+ min ago (285+ words) ROCHESTER " Comedian and creator of the viral sensation, The Manitowoc Minute, Charlie Berens, has announced the addition of 18 new dates to'The Lost & Found Tour across North America in 2026, with a stop at'Rochester's Mayo Civic Center on Sept. 18, 2026, according to a…...
Photos: Rochester Thaw Music Festival on March 21, 2026
3+ week, 2+ day ago (113+ words) Maya Giron joined the Post Bulletin staff in 2023. She grew up in the Berkshires area of Western Massachusetts and, in the spring of 2023, obtained a BFA in photojournalism from the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in Rochester, N. Y. While at RIT,…...
More than 6, 200 people attend Nate Bargatze show in Rochester
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (200+ words) ROCHESTER " The Nate Bargatze comedy show at the Mayo Civic Center this month is officially a record-setter, according to Experience Rochester. There were loads of laughs for the historic comedy show on Sept. 17 as Bargatze performed to a sold-out crowd…...
More than 6, 200 attend Nate Bargatze show in Rochester
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (200+ words) ROCHESTER " The Nate Bargatze comedy show at the Mayo Civic Center this month is officially a record-setter, according to Experience Rochester. There were loads of laughs for the historic comedy show on Sept. 17 as Bargatze performed to a sold-out crowd…...
Goonie's Comedy Club was a true Rochester original: Will we ever see its like again?
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (780+ words) ROCHESTER " Two decades ago, Mark and Jasmine Klampe started something that had no precedent and may have no encore: They opened a comedy club. Starchy, straight-laced Rochester may not have seemed like the most fertile soil for a comedy club…...
Mayo Clinic's artist in residence teaches communication through improv
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (770+ words) ROCHESTER " For Tane Danger, improv is more than a form of entertainment. It's a toolbox for building communication skills, on or off the stage. "If you just think about what an improviser is doing, they're thinking on their feet, they…...
Sold-out Nate Bargatze show sets new comedy record at Mayo Civic Center
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (296+ words) ROCHESTER " When comedian Nate Bargatze performs in Rochester on Sept. 17, he'll be doing so in front of a sold-out audience at the Mayo Civic Center. On Aug. 21, Experience Rochester announced that Bargatze's performance will mark the largest single-night comedy event…...
1950: The Doodlebug is no more
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (215+ words) Highlights of news reported today in 2000, 1975, 1950 and 1925. 1950: The Doodlebug is no more Highlights of news reported today in 2000, 1975, 1950 and 1925. 2000 " 25 years ago - The Grass Roots will close out the 2000 season of the Down by the Riverside series with a free concert…...
Rochester's Circles keeps clowning even as the clown species falls
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (713+ words) ROCHESTER " It's enough to make a clown cry. Randy Munson, of Rochester, has been clowning for more than five decades, a gig that has taken him all over the world. As the polka-dotted, red-nosed "Circles the Clown, " Munson has performed…...