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  2. Durand Eastman Park - Wikipedia

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    Created. 1909. (1909) Operated by. Monroe County Parks Department. City of Rochester. Durand Eastman Park is a 977-acre (3.95 km 2) park located partly in Rochester, and partly in Irondequoit, New York. It is administered by the Monroe County Parks Department under agreements with the City of Rochester and the Town of Irondequoit.

  3. History of Rochester, New York - Wikipedia

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    In the early 1900s, both George Eastman and Andrew Carnegie gave substantial sums to the University of Rochester. Eastman also donated the funds to establish the Eastman Dental Dispensary. In 1908, Francis Baker donated 120 acres (0.5 km 2) for Genesee Valley Park, and Durand-Eastman Park opens, a gift of Henry Durand and George Eastman.

  4. Rochester International Jazz Festival - Wikipedia

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    Established in 2002, the CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival Presented by M&T Bank takes place in June of each year, in Rochester, New York. It is owned and produced by RIJF, LLC, whose principals are John Nugent, Co-Producer and Artistic Director, and Marc Iacona, Co-Producer and Executive Director. The nine-day festival is held at 20 ...

  5. Things to do in Rochester while you are here to view the ...

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    Durand-Eastman Park, in the northernmost section of the city is 977 acres and features 5,000 feet of Lake Ontario waterfront. Southeast of the city in the towns of Mendon and Pittsford is 2,500 ...

  6. Henry Strong Durand - Wikipedia

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    The pair offered their land to the city of Rochester on January 28, 1907 to be used as a public park. Durand Eastman Park was formally dedicated on May 22, 1909. To the original 484 original acres, 493 have been added over the years, bringing the current size of Durand Eastman Park to 977-acres, including Durand Lake and Eastman Lake.

  7. Eastman Theatre - Wikipedia

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    www.esm.rochester.edu /theatre /. Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre is the largest performance venue at the Eastman School of Music of the University of Rochester, located in downtown Rochester, New York, United States. The theatre was established by industrialist George Eastman and opened on September 4, 1922, as a center for music, dance, and ...

  8. Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra - Wikipedia

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    Rochester, New York, U.S. Concert hall. Eastman Theatre. Music director. Andreas Delfs. Website. www.rpo.org. The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO [1]) is an American orchestra based in the city of Rochester, New York. Its primary concert venue is the Eastman Theatre at the Eastman School of Music.

  9. High Falls Film Festival - Wikipedia

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    The festival aligned with the Rochester International Film Festival in 2007 and with George Eastman House in 2009 under the name George Eastman House 360 | 365 Film Festival. [2] [3] The festival took a hiatus in 2012 and returned in 2013. [4] In 2021, the organization changed format from an annual event to a monthly series at Rochester's ...