We are so excited to be hosting a Bach to Rock Penfield Battle of the Bands at the Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex during their Skate with Santa on Saturday, December 21st from 11am-3pm! Join us for an awesome afternoon of live music from our very talented Bach to Rock bands. Battle of the Bands is a friendly competition where each of our bands will perform in front of a panel judges who will determine the winning bands for each of our battle categories at the end of the event.
We are so excited to be hosting a Bach to Rock Penfield Battle of the DJ's at the Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex during their Skate with Santa on Saturday, December 14th from 11am-3pm! Bach to Rock Penfield's student DJ's will battle it out, mashing, mixing and scratching to show the crowd what they've got! There will be a panel of judges reviewing the DJ's in each of our battle categories and awards will be presented at the end of the event. Don't miss out on this awesome family-friendly event!
Bid 4 Bay View is an online auction with all proceeds going to benefit that Bay View Family YMCA Annual Campaign. Auction items are donated by generous members of our Y and community. They include one-time sporting event tickets or season tickets, signed sports memorabilia, services including but not limited to: spas, car washes, etc., wine tours, golf packages, vacations, gift cards and gift packages, and more!
Thinking about joining us for a year of friendship and learning? Then join us for our Early Learning Center Open House! Come meet our Center Director, teachers and staff and tour the facilities and classroom. All children and families are invited to attend and learn about the classes and programs we offer.
Over the past decade, DJ culture has emerged from a mostly underground activity to revolutionize every genre of music in just about every part of the world. Millions are playing DJ Hero and thousands more are learning the real thing.From hip hop parties in the suburbs to center city dance clubs to techno raves on campus, DJs are spinning and mixing and recording for audiences young and old. Now, aspiring DJs can learn and hone their craft right here at Bach to Rock.
Over the past decade, DJ culture has emerged from a mostly underground activity to revolutionize every genre of music in just about every part of the world. Millions are playing DJ Hero and thousands more are learning the real thing.From hip hop parties in the suburbs to center city dance clubs to techno raves on campus, DJs are spinning and mixing and recording for audiences young and old. Now, aspiring DJs can learn and hone their craft right here at Bach to Rock.
Looking for something fun to do on the school break? Join Bach to Rock Penfield for a rockin' fun week-long music camp during February Break! We will be offering Rock City (ages 4-7) and Rock Band (ages 7+).
This premier choral ensemble offers a dynamic atmosphere for students to unlock their inner star! This is a weekly program where each student will explore fun vocal exercises, singing in harmony, and cool choreography while performing arrangements of popular songs. The B2R Glee Club provides a group learning experience that emphasizes reading music, intonation, listening skills, rhythm, and healthy vocal technique. The club will also get to show off its talent at exclusive live performances!
Looking for something fun to do on the school break? Join Bach to Rock Penfield for a rockin' fun 2-day music camp after the holiday's! We will be offering Rock City (ages 4-7) and Rock Band (ages 7+).
Kids n Keys is a 45-minute class for students ages 5-7 that introduces the fundamentals of music and piano-playing in a fun, group-setting. Our curriculum incorporates different types of activities and games that involve listening, movement, singing and creative music-making. We offer three levels of Kids n Keys and once all levels are complete, students will know how to sight read, play by ear and play as a group. This is the perfect program to get your child ready for private music lessons!
Ableton Live has quickly become an industry favorite among producers and musicians alike. It is a user friendly loop based software used as an instrument for live performances, as well as a music sequencer / DAW for composing, recording, arranging, mixing and mastering. The Beat Refinery Music Production classes will help you develop the necessary skills to use Ableton Live in any way you choose. (For students ages 10+).
Looking for something fun to do on the school break? Join Bach to Rock Penfield for a rockin' fun 2-day music camp celebrating the New Year! We will be offering Rock City (ages 4-7) and Rock Band (ages 7+).
Never search for the perfect parking spot or locker again! The Westside YMCA is auctioning off a reserved parking spot and locker to the highest bidders. Proceeds go to benefit the Westside Family YMCA Annual Campaign for Financial Assistance.
Rochester Aquatics Academy for Teens, also known as R.A.A.F.T., is a program for teens who want to learn to swim and become a lifeguard or swim instructor.
The program is designed to take teens from beginner swimmers and equip them with skills so they are prepared to take a lifeguard course. It is also designed to encourage volunteer hours throughout summer for teens not yet old enough to take the lifeguard course.
An early music education that rocks! Whether they’re a budding rock-star or an aspiring classical soloist, Rock City is the place to find real music education for your preschooler.
Rock n Roll is a high-energy and stimulating music and movement class for toddlers and their grown-up. This seven week program contains a variety of music and movement based activities with age-appropriate themes and musical selections. Children will experience the developmental benefits of music in a setting that makes it fun for them as well as for mom, dad or caregiver!
Take your passions to a new level as the Eastside Family YMCA and Rochester Institute of Technology team up to provide a new technology-based education program. Tech Tuesdays and Thursdays is a way for high school students to learn more about the ever-changing world of technology. Classes are free, but registration is required.
Looking for something fun to do on the school break? Join Bach to Rock Penfield for a rockin' fun music camp on Veteran's Day to honor those who have served our country! We will be offering Rock City (ages 4-7) and Rock Band (ages 7+).
Founded in 1917, The Harley School is a nationally-recognized, independent school in Rochester, NY, offering an innovative and demanding college preparatory program for 525 day students in Nursery (age 3) through Grade 12.
Genesee Country Village & Museum in Mumford, NY is the largest living history museum in New York State. Transport yourself back to the 19th century mid-May through mid-October, with special events all year long. Over 60 historic buildings making history come alive! Hours vary seasonally; see website for details.
Providing excellent music and dance instruction to anyone who is interested – regardless of age, level of skill, background, or ability to pay. Year-round classes and summer camps in music, dance, and other aspects of the arts for toddlers through adults. We aim to nurture and inspire each individual, and to welcome all to our community.
Rochester's premiere karate school with 30 years experience. Classes & programs for age 4-adult. For Focus, Respect, Self Control and Fun! Karate Birthday parties too! Three locations: Penfield, Brighton, Webster.
Part of the YMCA of Greater Rochester, the Bay View Family YMCA is a place for families, seniors, youth, and adults to reach their goals of health and wellness. Aquatics, group exercise, before and after school care, camp, sports, events, and more.
Part of the YMCA of Greater Rochester, Carlson MetroCenter YMCA is a place for families, seniors, youth, and adults to reach their goals of health and wellness. Aquatics, group exercise, school age care, camp, sports, events, and more.
Part of the YMCA of Greater Rochester, the Maplewood Family YMCA is a place for families, seniors, youth, and adults to reach their goals of health and wellness. Aquatics, group exercise, before and after school care, camp, sports, events, and more.
Part of the YMCA of Greater Rochester, the Monroe Family YMCA is a place for families, seniors, youth, and adults to reach their goals of health and wellness. Aquatics, group exercise, before and after school care, camp, sports, events, and more.
Part of the YMCA of Greater Rochester, the Northwest Family YMCA is a place for families, seniors, youth, and adults to reach their goals of health and wellness. Aquatics, group exercise, before and after school care, camp, sports, events, and more.
Part of the YMCA of Greater Rochester, Camp Arrowhead features year-round programming for home school kids, summer day camps, group rentals, outdoor education programming, and more.
RocVentures Climbing Gym has been in the Neighborhood of the Arts for 21 years. We serve adventure birthday parties, field trips, summer and school break camps, and (of course) indoor climbing and high ropes courses!
#1 for Family Fun in Rochester! Open year round! Indoor Fun: Arcade Games, Birthday Parties, Group Parties & More! Outdoor Fun: Go Karts, Bumper Cars, Mini Golf & Gemstone Panning.
Theatre Arts Education for kids and teens. Private Lessons: Piano, Voice, Theater, Dance, Drums, Guitar, Ukulele and Audition Prep. Skill-building classes. Live-Learning Productions (learning every aspect of musical theatre from audition to performance). A full season of plays.
Immerse yourself in the incredible world of science. Follow your curiosity from the depths of the oceans to the edge of the universe. Push the limits of your imagination to create never-before-seen inventions. All at the Science Museum, Strasenburgh Planetarium and Cumming Nature Center.
Plan a visit to Seneca Park Zoo to surround yourself with wildlife from around the world. Seneca Park Zoo is open 362 days a year and is only closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
The Artful Fairy studios are a magical place to get creative! Make a one-of-a-kind miniature garden or terrarium. Feel like painting? We've got a selection of wood and ceramic pieces you can pick and paint! Celebrate your birthday with one of our Fairy, Unicorn, Mermaid or Art party options. Or, take one of our memorable art and garden classes.
Looking for Adult fun? Plant~N'~Party is for you! Create succulent gardens in unique containers while you sip delicious beverages. We're Rochester's premiere Plant and Sip company!
Bach to Rock Penfield is a locally owned and operated music school located in Penfield, NY that provides music lessons for students of all ages, instruments and skill levels in the Rochester NY area. We offer private music lessons in ALL instruments, early childhood classes (toddlers - first grade), opportunities to join a band or glee club, birthday parties, seasonal music camps, DJ scratching and mixing lessons, music production lessons and more!
Part of the YMCA of Greater Rochester, the Eastside Family YMCA is a place for families, seniors, youth, and adults to reach their goals of health and wellness. Aquatics, group exercise, before and after school care, camp, sports, events, and more.
Part of the YMCA of Greater Rochester, the Southwest Family YMCA is a place for families, seniors, youth, and adults to reach their goals of health and wellness. Aquatics, group exercise, before and after school care, camp, sports, events, and more.
OFC Creations (Opportunities For Creativity) was founded in 2005 by Eric Vaughn Johnson to give students an opportunity to push their creative limits. OFC is now in residence at The Lyric Theatre, 440 East Ave., Rochester, a collaboration that has enabled for this expansion of educational and artistic programs. The Lyric is located in the historic East Avenue neighborhood. OFC offers after school and evening arts programming to private and public schools, video production for events and theatrical performances, and opening opportunities to new directors in the Rochester community.
Altitude Trampoline Park, Rochester, New York, is the sixth indoor trampoline park in the Altitude Trampoline Park family. The largest indoor park in the United States, Altitude offers high-energy and exciting entertainment activities throughout the 50,000 sq. ft. facility which houses 24,000 sq. ft. of interconnected wall-to-wall trampoline attractions. Altitude is a fresh, new entertainment option for groups and individuals to have healthy and active fun.
Mad science of Western New York is the science enrichment provider for children in kindergarten through to grade 6. We make it our mission to spark imaginative learning! We deliver unique, hands-on science experiences to children.
The New York Museum of Transportation is unique among Western New York's museums: In addition to providing train rides on the only electric trolley ride in New York State, we have a large model railroad for model enthusiasts young and old. This is a hands-on museum full of highway and horse-drawn vehicles, photos, exhibits, gallery, gift shop. Open Sundays only, and featuring monthly special events.
New York State Ballet brings a refreshed appreciation, awareness, and education of the art form of classical ballet to the state of New York, while making our productions affordable and accessible to community members from every background.
Top notch instruction. Friendly atmosphere. The New York State Ballet Training Academy offers certified professional dance instruction in a welcoming and nurturing environment. Our brand new spacious studios feature state-of-the-art dance floors that reduce the potential for injury. Many performance opportunities are available for your child to showcase the skills learned and joy experienced while dancing alongside the professional dancers of the New York State Ballet.
Bounce Hopper is a 17,000 sq. ft. bounce and party place where children can play in an environment which is entertaining, safe, clean, fun, and weather-proof. Our unique layout allows parents to keep their children in sight, while enjoying a relaxing time in our thoughtfully designed seating area. Our facility is a perfect spot for kids to play year-round. We offer free Wi-Fi and an elaborate snack bar with many healthy snack options for kids and adults. Conveniently located in Pittsford, our biggest reward is the smiles on kids' faces and the sound of their giggles.
Ontario Play & Café is an indoor playground for children ages 10 and younger and their parents for fun, hands-on, open play. 'Exploring naturally' is our main focus. We offer a broad variety of completely non-electronic activities.
This is a place where you can realize your goals, reach your potential, and enjoy your musical journey. Conveniently located on the Westside of Rochester, lessons and classes are taught by phenomenal instructors, many of which teach at Roberts Wesleyan College. Enroll now for summer or fall 2019 term!
Al Sigl Community of Agencies is a collaborative community network of non-profit organizations that serve over 55,000 children and adults of all abilities in our community. Al Sigl Member Agencies include: CP Rochester, Epilepsy-Pralid, Medical Motor Service, National MS Society, Rochester Hearing and Speech Center and Rochester Rehabilitation. For more information or to learn about upcoming events, including the family-friendly Al Sigl Community WalkAbout, please visit www.alsigl.org or call (585) 442-4102, ext. 8944.
Since its founding by George Eastman in 1922, the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra has been committed to enriching and inspiring our community through the art of music! The RPO's OrKIDStra family concert series is designed to introduce children to the joys of orchestral music through shorter works and interactive participation. These performances take place at the Performance Hall at Hochstein on Sunday afternoons.
BGRI is a 170,000 sq. ft. multi-sport participatory facility that offers a low cost, fun environment for the whole family. We offer various ice skating activities, field trips, birthday parties, and much more! Come see us, we're more than just ice!
The next generation of the YMCA is here! This 140,000 square foot state-of-the-art new facility, located at the corner of Clover Street and Jefferson Road, is a nationally recognized collaborative model that will achieve the YMCA mission. One of the greatest misconceptions about the YMCA is that the Y is just a building with a pool and a gym. The reality is that the YMCA is a powerful agent of change focused on strengthening our community. The new Schottland Family Branch is expanding Y services to meet the needs of more individuals, families, children, and seniors.
Sessions meet for one hour on every-other Saturday. Specific dates are subject to our schedule, published twice annually.
Session times are determined by age group.
