News Release - The International Plaza Open Thursday and Sunday

City of Rochester

News Release

(Thursday, June 10, 2021) — Market Days at the International Plaza, 828 N. Clinton Ave., will continue this evening with DJ Pabony; and Sunday with musicians playing a combination of classical, contemporary and international music and opportunities for children to have fun while learning about agriculture. Fitness coach Maribel Torres will offer Zumba classes at the Plaza on Thursday and Sunday.

This Sunday, June 13, the Cornell Cooperative Extension’s 4-H Youth Development program will host a Youth and Family Day featuring a “Dairy Farming in a Glove” activity; a chance to meet the Monroe County Dairy Princess Court; a live calf and guinea pigs; a hands-on seed ball creation; fun demonstrations about pollinators; and the creation of a decorative beehive.

Sunday’s entertainment lineup includes Eastman Community Music School faculty Letitia Jap, violinist, and Kenneth Kam, classical guitarist, performing pop song arrangements; and performer Matt Seidel playing international contemporary and classic music.

DJs will perform every Thursday in June. The remaining performers at Market Days in June are: DJ Fyahkidd, June 17; DJ Mambo and DJ Ray Mayoliz, June 24.

June will feature more events combining live entertainment and family-oriented activities in partnership with Cornell 4-H; The Avenue; the Eastman School of Music; Grupo Cultural Latinos en Rochester; and local artists.

The International Plaza brings the world to Rochester with an eclectic variety of food, gifts and entertainment from vendors and performers showcasing a global assortment of cuisine, culture and heritage.

Market Days at the International Plaza take place 5 to 8 p.m. on most Thursdays and 1 to 5 p.m., Sundays from April through November. Entertainment programming is scheduled in partnership with the Ibero American Action League.

For more information or to become a vendor at the International Plaza, visit www.cityofrochester.gov/internationalplaza, email pmarket@cityofrochester.gov or call (585) 428-6907.

Follow the International Plaza on social media: www.facebook.com/TheInternationalPlazaROC and www.instagram.com/theinternationalplazaroc.

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