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Title: January "Saturday Night Laser" Shows at Strasenburgh Planetarium Feature Hits from The Beatles and Pink Floyd

Location: Strasenburgh Planetarium, 657 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607

Time: 9:30pm and 10:30pm Saturday nights in January.

Admission: For one show: Adults $10; Seniors, college students, students ages 5–18, and RMSC members $9. For both shows back-to-back: Adults $15; Seniors, college students, students ages 5–18, and RMSC members $13.

Detailed Information: www.rmsc.org; Facebook; Twitter (@rocRMSC)

ROCHESTER, NY—Experience the music of two popular groups accompanied by brilliant laser lights at the Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC) Strasenburgh Planetarium each Saturday night in January. The Beatles in Laser Light appears at 9:30pm, followed by Pink Floyd Laser at 10:30pm. Each show lasts approximately 50 minutes.

Visitors enjoy a multi-sensory experience as brilliant argon and krypton laser light effects dance across the Planetarium dome.

The Beatles in Laser Light features hits such as "A Hard Day's Night," "Day Tripper," "Eleanor Rigby" and "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," along with special immersive video effects. Visitors also see interviews with "The Fab Four."

Then, the six-channel digital sound system switches to Pink Floyd Laser, which features a host of classics, including "Money," "Learning to Fly," "Another Brick in the Wall," and others. Audience members feel the power of surround sound on selected tracks.

Admission for ONE show is $10 for adults and $9 for seniors, college students, students ages 5–18, and RMSC members. Admission for BOTH shows, back-to-back is $15 for adults and $13 for seniors, college students, students ages 5–18, and RMSC members. Children under age five are not admitted to "Saturday Night Laser" shows.

Tickets for laser shows may be purchased in advance at the Museum Welcome Center (museum lobby) during regular business hours, at the Planetarium Box Office or online at www.rmsc.org. Online ticket purchases must be made at least 24 hours prior to the show. Box Office hours vary according to the show schedule. Check online or by calling (585)271-1880.

Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC) receives major funding from Monroe County. RMSC includes a planetarium, nature center and science/regional history museum. The Rochester Museum & Science Center stimulates broad community interest and understanding of science and technology, and their impact—past, present, future—on our lives. For more information about RMSC, see www.rmsc.org. Find us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter (@rocRMSC).

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