The Capitol Theatre will present two shows of classic cartoons from Fleischer Studios, featuring Betty Boop and more. This second show is a reminder that many of these shorts, especially those from the “pre-code” era in American film, were created with adult audiences in mind. The evening show at 7:00 pm will offer a generous […]
The Capitol Theatre’s annual musical theatre offering, SummerStage, is proud to announce its show for the summer: the classic, Tony-award winning musical Hello, Dolly! The legendary musical comedy will be presented LIVE onstage with members of our talented arts community. Hello, Dolly! follows the story of Dolly Gallagher Levi, a strong-willed matchmaker, as she travels […]
The Rome Arts Hall of Fame is pleased to announce that it will induct six new inductees to the class of 2026 in a public ceremony Sunday, September 13, 2026, beginning at 4:00 pm in the Capitol Theatre. Individual plaques for current members will be displayed in the Capitol’s outer lobby. Each plaque contains a […]
Don’t miss this landmark concert celebrating five decades of rock history — one night only! Get ready for a night of head-slinging hard rock as ZEBRA celebrates 50 years of music with a special anniversary tour stop at the historic Rome Capitol Theatre. Featuring the legendary lineup of Randy Jackson, Guy Gelso, and Felix Hanemann, […]
Saturday, September 26, 7:00 pm The Lodger (Gainsborough Pictures, 1927; black & white; 91 minutes; silent with organ accompaniment; digital presentation ). Director Alfred Hitchcock’s third movie, and his first thriller. (According to the director, “the first real Alfred Hitchcock picture.”) Based on the novel by Mrs. Belloc Lowndes, The Lodger: A Story of the […]
For the first time, Syracuse City Ballet is bringing its full-length production of Dracula to Rome as part of the company's 30th Anniversary Season. In collaboration with John Hayes O'Neill Studio of Dance, this thrilling ballet brings the legendary story of Dracula to life through dramatic choreography, captivating music, and a haunting tale of love, […]
Make unforgettable memories with your little ones at Elmo’s Got the Moves—the all-new Sesame Street Live show coming to your neighborhood! This exciting show will have kids and parents alike out of their seats and moving and dancing along with Elmo and his Sesame Street friends as they dance, stretch, and play along to fan-favorite […]
Saturday, October 10, 2:30 & 7:00 pm: Universal Horror Double Feature (1.) Frankenstein (1931; 70 minutes; black &white; digital presentation ; (2.) The Wolf Man (1941; 70 minutes; black & white; digital presentation . Commemorating the 95th anniversary of Frankenstein (originally released in the fall of 1931) and the 85 th anniversary of The Wolf […]
Get your Spooky Season started right and join us for a special Sunday Morning of Autumnal Cartoon perfection as we screen the entirety of OVER THE GARDEN WALL not once but TWICE back-to-back! We are partnering with our friends at superofficial (our neighboring coffee shop) to bring this special show back for a second year, […]
Singer and Recording artist, Tony Kishman is the creator and band leader of “Live And Let Die”; a full multimedia experience celebrating the music of Paul McCartney and featuring four multi-talented musicians. Tony starred for six years in both the national and international tours of Broadway’s smash hit musical, ‘Beatlemania’ and also performs in the […]
Get ready to rock—Appetite for Voltage (A4V) is the ultimate tribute to the thunderous anthems of Guns N’ Roses and AC/DC, delivering a high-voltage performance that brings every riff, scream, and solo roaring back to life. This isn’t just a cover band—it’s a full-throttle rock and roll experience. Appetite for Voltage recreates every song note-for-note, […]
Join us *one night only* at The Historic Capitol Theatre for our annual interactive presentation of the all-singing, all-dancing classic, THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW. It will cap off an evening full of fun as The Arts District hosts our Annual Haunted Hallway Vendor Fair! Come down to the block party at 3:00pm, see all […]