All Revved Up is The Ultimate Meat Loaf Tribute! This multi-piece band brings the look, the sound and the show! Performing all of your favorite Meat Loaf songs while putting on a fantastic stage show with choreography, props, stage design and costume changes all to take you on an epic Rock and Roll journey. You will think you're witnessing the towering stage presence and operatic vocals of Meat Loaf in person when All Revved Up takes the stage. Band leader John Doboe and company give a spot-on tribute show that is loaded with authenticity and leaves the audience spellbound. This is not a Capitol Produced event.

Capitolfest is Central New York’s 35mm classic film festival, screening rarely-seen silent and early talking movies from around the turn-of-the-20th Century into the late 1930s. Capitolfest offers a generous mix of movies shown via 35mm films and digital prints from archives such as the Library of Congress, the Museum of Modern Art, the George Eastman Museum, and UCLA Film & Television Archive, and the British Film Institute as well as studios such as Universal, Warner Brothers, Sony, and Disney. This year's festival will feature tribute stars Charlie Ruggles & Skeets Gallagher and will be held August 14, 15, 16, 2026. Capitolfest attendees are invited to attend the Pre-glow movie on Thursday, August 13 at 7:30. (Title t.b.a.; separate admission charged). As in prior years, the festival will consist of 8 "sessions". Each session is generally comprised of two feature length films with a handful of short features to fill out the session. There will be three sessions (1, 2, 3) on Friday, three session (4, 5, 6) on Saturday and two session (7, 8) on Sunday. We request that patrons purchase registrations for ONE registrant per transaction and please provide the *name of the registrant* (as opposed to the purchaser) for each individual transaction. Registrations can be purchased for any number of sessions, from single sessions tickets to "full festival," 8-session ticket passes. In each case, what sessions attendees redeem their tickets for will be entirely up to the registrant allowing for flexibility and ease of use. Early Bird Pricing will be offered through May 1. In order to receive a printed badge for Capitolfest we ask that you register before August 01.

As this year’s Capitolfest kick-off movie, we’ve selected If I Had a Million, a 1932 anthology comedy starring Gary Cooper, Charles Laughton, George Raft, W.C. Fields, Richard Bennett, and Capitolfest tribute star Charlie Ruggles. Based on the novel Windfall by Robert Hardy Andrews, If I Had a Million follows a dying millionaire who decides to give away his fortune to eight random individuals, whose situations are depicted in vignettes directed by seven different directors. Shown as a “pre-glow” to the Capitolfest film festival, which follows August 14-16. Prices: Adults $5, Capitolfest registrants $3.

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 picture of the honoree and a brief biography. The Rome Arts Hall of Fame, starting in 2005, honors individuals who have a significant involvement in the literary, performing, or visual arts and a strong connection to the city of Rome. The Rome Arts Hall of Fame provides the opportunity to remember past contributors to the arts, to celebrate current outstanding artists, and to inspire young people in future artistic endeavors. The class of 2026 is the nineteenth group to be inducted to the Rome Arts Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony for the 2026 class will be held Sunday, September 13, 2026 beginning at 4:00 pm and refreshments will be served following the ceremony.