Rochester Oasis Classes

  • July 14 – July 21
    Tuesday
    1:00 PM → 4:00 PM
    Sessions: 2
    Instructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’
    Locations: Oasis Rochester
    Born on July 6, 1901, Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong is one of the enduring icons of American Popular Culture. A poor Southern boy who started running with the wrong crowd and discovered music in a reform school environment, Armstrong became the innovative jazz pioneer of the 1920s. As a popular bandleader in the 1930s and 1940s, he was the first African...
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  • July 28 – August 4
    Tuesday
    1:00 PM → 2:30 PM
    Sessions: 2
    Instructor: Peter Elliott
    Locations: Oasis Rochester
    Long before IMAX there was the immersive widescreen phenomenon known as CINERAMA. CINERAMA is a widescreen process that originally projected images simultaneously from three synchronized 35mm projectors onto a huge, deeply curved screen. The first theatrical release in this format titled “This is CINERAMA” premiered in 1952 at the Broadway Theater...
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  • July 23
    Thursday
    10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
    Sessions: 1
    Instructor: Paul Gayton, National Warplane Museum
    Locations: National Warplane Museum
    The National Warplane Museum is dedicated to the preservation and display of significant historical and military aircraft and artifacts for the benefit and education of the public.  Located in Geneseo, New York, the Museum offers visitors an up-close, living history experience that connects the past with present-day audiences.  Get up close with legendary...
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