Archive - November 2016

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THE PRETENDERS

Town Ballroom Wed Nov 30th 7pm $69.50 Since forming the Pretenders more than thirty years ago Chrissie Hynde has been an outspoken and utterly uncompromising...

Sports

ALL THOSE SABRES PROSPECTS

“Sabres University” is on display right here and right now By Andrew Kulyk and Peter Farrell Here’s the list: Nicholas Baptiste, Hudson Fasching, Casey Nelson...

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CHEECH & CHONG

Seneca Niagara Casino Sat Nov 26th 8pm  Tickets start at $45 On their first tour in more than twenty-five years, comedy legends Cheech & Chong bring their...

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Colm Wilkinson

UB Center For The Arts Sat Nov 26th 8pm $44 to $64 Students $25 One of the greatest theatrical performers in the world, Colm Wilkinson. originated two of the...

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THE BIG BIRD

BY JOE GEORGE Well, here it is November already—can you believe it?—and being a food writer I feel compelled to of-fer the obligatory turkey article. And as I...

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ZACH DEPUTY

Buffalo Iron Works Tues Nov 29th 8pm $10adv/$12 dos Deputy is one of the most in-demand performers on the grassroots festival circuit and a hit on the national...

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The fabulous Marissa Jaret Winokur (pictured above) who originated the role of Tracy Turnblad in the musical Hairspray back in 2003 will be making a cameo...

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DOGGY GIFT IDEAS

by KAREN FLEIG Whether your dog is the family play pal, your comforting sole companion or prize pedigree possesion, true dog lover love to spoil their furry...

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GRAPHIC TRAFFIC

HAVE A GRAPHIC NOVEL FAN IN YOUR FAMILY?  Queen City Books offers a few gift suggesstions. RICK AND MORTY: VOLUME ONE “This collection includes the first five...

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News of the Weird

How To Tell If You’ve Had Too Much To Drink Ashley Basich, 49, was arrested in Cheyenne, Wyoming, in October and charged with DUI after police found her...

Health

La Soupe II BY JOE GEORGE

“Good soup is one of the prime ingredients of good living. For soup can do more to lift the spirits and stimulate the appetite than any other one dish.” –Louis...

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LETTERS to ARTVOICE

All photos by Alexis Oltmer: Anti-Trump rally November 13, 2016 TRUMP-YES Dear Artvoice editors, We have to support Donald Trump so he can hopefully perform...

Literature

GRAPHIC TRAFFIC

THE PRIVATE EYE By Bryan K Vaughn (Author) and Marcos Martin (Illustrator) Image Comics Inc. (Publisher) Reviewed by Jack Dumpert. Spanish artist Marcos Martin...

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NEWS OF THE WEIRD

The Passing Parade The Passing Parade • (1) The world’s first constantly flowing (and free!) “wine fountain” opened in Abruzzo, Italy, in...

Theater

THEATER | ON THE BOARDS

OPENING A Midsummer Night’s Dream, comedy by William Shakespeare presented by UB Department of Theatre & Dance, directed by Stephen Wisker. Nov 16-20, Wed...

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GRAPHIC TRAFFIC

DOCTOR STRANGE: THE FLIGHT OF BONES By Various (Authors) and Various (Illustrators) Marvel Comics (Publisher) Review by Maia Bankhead. Just how long can you...

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NEWS OF THE WEIRD

Can’t Possibly Be True • Kids as young as 6 who live on a cliff top in China’s Atule’er village in Sichuan province will no longer have to...

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News of the Weird

by Chuck Shepherd Redneck Chronicles • Thousands flocked to the annual Roadkill Cooking Festival in Marlinton, West Virginia, in September, featuring an array...

Theater

THEATER | ON THE BOARDS

OPENING AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, touring production of the Broadway musical presented by Shea’s & Albert Nocciolino. Nov 8-13, Tue-Thu at 7:30, Fri at 8, Sat...

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THEATER: STAGEFRIGHT

The fabulous Annaleigh Ashford (pictured left) is certainly very busy these days. First, she appeared as Columbia in The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let’s Do...

Literature

GRAPHIC TRAFFIC

THIS ONE SUMMER By Mariko Tamaki (Author) and Jillian Tamaki (Illustrator) First Second Books (Publisher) Review by Emil Novak Sr. Who doesn’t love that week...

Music

Catch the Trout Quintet

The Friends of Vienna present an all-Schubert program BY JAN JEZIORO The Friends of Vienna continue celebrating their 40th Anniversary Season on Sunday...