Duo is Ben & Rita Proctor of The Crooked North
WHAT:
As part of its SoundSense exhibit and extended Thursday hours, Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC) is hosting a concert series featuring local artists that will bring the science of sound to life. Concerts are free with regular admission ($13–$15; free to RMSC members) and attendees receive one free child’s admission with paid adult admission for a future visit. Event support thanks to the Rochester Music Hall of Fame.
WHO:
This month we’re welcoming Bitter Bells, an Americana band from Rochester that features the harmonies and storytelling of life and music partners Ben and Rita Proctor, also of The Crooked North. A mix of country, rock, and bluegrass, Bitter Bells draws on many influences for their original songs along with traditional and deep cuts from their favorite songwriters. Backed by banjos and guitars, they look for new ways to engage audiences in the great story of American music.
WHEN:
Thursday, March 21, 2019, 6:30–7:30pm
Science Museum hours 11am–8pm; attendees may enjoy Museum exploration before the concert
WHERE:
RMSC Electricity Theater (third floor)
657 East Avenue
Rochester, N.Y. 14607
Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC) includes the Science Museum, Strasenburgh Planetarium and Cumming Nature Center. Offering experiences at the Museum with more than 200 interactive exhibits, Planetarium with a 65-foot dome and Nature Center on 900 acres, the RMSC stimulates community interest in exploration. In addition, the more than 1.2 million RMSC collection items tell the story of Rochester’s past and present, including its rich history of innovation and invention. RMSC receives major funding from Monroe County, where it is one of the top three most visited attractions serving children and families. For more information about RMSC, visit RMSC.org. Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.
