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Alleyway Theater
- 7:30pm: Beauty and the Beast—Realist Paintings. Work by Marc Duquette (through Nov. 30)
Betty’s
- 8am-9pm: New prints by Buffalo printmaker Joel Lewitsky (through Nov. 9)
Chow Chocolat
- 8am-6pm: Milk Weed. Paintings by Kyla Avery Kegler (through Oct. 23)
Olean Public Library
- 9am-9pm: Sticks & Stones. Mixed media drawings by Priscilla Bowen (through Oct. 25)
Quaker Bonnet
- 8am-5pm: Photography by John Kaye (through Oct. 31)
Youngstown Free Library
- 1:30-8:30pm: Landscapes by Lockport artist Douglas Michalski (through Oct. 31)

Events & Openings

Center for Inquiry
- 7-10pm: Opening reception for Rational Impulse. Work by Bruce Adams (through Dec. 24)

Exhibits

Albright Knox Art Gallery
- 10am-10pm: From Tusk to Tail: Animals and Art (through Jan. 25) 10am-10pm: Works on Paper: The Natalie and Irving Forman Collection (through Oct. 19) 10am-10pm: From Tusk to Tail: Animals and Art (through Jan. 30) 10am: Remix Inner Space: Photography from the Collection (through Jan. 4) 10am-10pm: REMIX the Collection. Recent acquisitions and works from the Permanent Collection 10am-10pm: Op Art Revisited: Selections from the Albright-Knox Art Gallery (through Jan. 25)
Art Dialogue Gallery/WNY Artists Group
- 11am-5pm: Fine Arts League of Buffalo 55th Annual Juried Open Exhibition (through Oct. 10)
Arts Council of Wyoming County (ACWC)
- 9am-5pm, Rte. 39 : Council Fires. Mixed media work by Native American artists Tom Huff, Nancy Smith, Earl Dionne, Mike Martel, and Jay Carrier (through Oct. 17)
Artsphere Studio
- noon-5pm: Unplaces: Derelict. Decayed. Unseen. The photography of Ali Shah and Caroline Bronkers (through Nov. 15)
Beltz Family Gallery at Villa Maria College
- 8am-8pm: Art Department Faculty Exhibit (through Oct. 24)
Big Orbit Gallery
- noon-5pm: Red Heart/Black Tongues. Installation by David Mitchell (through Nov. 22)
Buffalo Arts Studio
- 11am-5pm, Tri-Main Building, Suite 500: Solo shows by painter David Schirm and sculptor Justin Thompson (through Nov. 1)
Burchfield Nature & Art Center
- 9am-4pm: Visions of Tifft. Photographs by Biff Hendrich (through Nov. 30)
CEPA Gallery
- 10am-5pm: Trans-Evolution: Examining Bio Art. Work by Paul Vanouse, Oron Catts and Ionat Zurr, and Elizabeth Demaray (through Dec. 29)
Carnegie Art Center
- 11am-4pm: 2008 Members Exhibition. Curated by John Massier (through Oct. 17)
Castellani Art Museum
- 11am-5pm, Niagara University: Max Streicher: Metamorphosis. Exhibit based on Kafka’s Metamorphosis (through Jan. 25) 11am-5pm, Niagara University: InterpretingTraditional Genres (through Dec. 23) 11am-5pm, Niagara University: Homage to Picasso (through Feb. 15) 11am-5pm, Niagara University: Thus I Passe By. Paintings by Richard Huntington (through Jan. 18)
Castellani Art Museum at the Falls
- 10am-4pm, Niagara Falls Conference Center: Selections from the Charles Rand Penney Collection of Historical Niagara Falls Prints (through Oct. 19)
Collectors Gallery at the Albright Knox
- midnight: The Combing Wave. Recent Works by Jozef Bajus (through Nov. 2)
Cosmopolitan Gallery
- 5:30-7:30pm: The One Piece Wonder Show #3. Annual group show featuring “original art of the abnormal, bizarre, freaky, and downright strange.” (through Oct. 18)
El Museo Francisco Y Oller Diego Rivera
- noon-5pm: UGANDA: Children and War. Photographs by Errol Daniels (through Oct. 18)
Elmwood Framing & Interiors/Stuyvesant Gallery
- 10am-6pm: People, Places, and Things. 3-Dimensional photo perspective by Paul Pasquarelli (through Oct. 24)
Goldman/Greenfield Gallery at Daemen College
- 9am-4pm: Permanent Waves. Work by Tom Holt (through Oct. 31) 7-9pm: Permanent Waves. Work by Tom Holt (through Oct. 31)
Hallwalls
- 11am-6pm: Two exhibitions: Andrew Reyes and Rodney Taylor: The Next Hundred Years (through Oct. 25)
Meibohm Fine Arts
- 9:30am-5:30pm: Wonderland. Recent paintings by Charles Houseman; Western New York Land Conservancy benefit exhibition featuring work by Jeanette Blair, Susan Maxfied, Joe Orffeo, and Catherine Parker (both through Oct. 11).
Museum of European Art
- 10am-5pm: Art Metropolis 2008 (through Dec. 31)
Native American Museum of Art
- 7am-10pm: Sculptures by Joseph Jacobs, Frank Mount Pleasant Olympic Medal Exhibit, paintings, and other mediums (through Dec. 30)
Niagara Arts & Cultural Center (NACC)
- 9am-5pm: Buffalo/Niagara Art Association Annual Fall Exhibition (through Oct. 31)
Partners in Art Gallery
- 10-10am: Inspired Muse. Work by Paulette Jurek, Eileen McNamara, and Joan Swatty (through Oct. 24)
Passageway Gallery
- 9:30am-5:30pm, Market Arcade: Various Views. Work by Richard Christian and Lukia Costello (through Oct. 31)
Regina Quick Center for the Arts at St. Bonaventure University
- 10am-5pm: Anniversary year reinstallation of the University’s Permanent Collection 10am-5pm: Art of Sky, Art of Earth: Maya Cosmic Imagery 10am-5pm: African Odyssey. The art and material culture of Africa
Springville Center for the Arts
- noon-5pm: Continuum: The Mackrell Collage Archive Project by Gerald Mead based on work by Marie MacKrell (through Oct. 18).
Squeaky Wheel
- 1-7pm, Ansonia Center: Just South of Here: A Photographic Journey by Connie Coleman and Alan Powell (through Oct. 31)
Studio Hart
- 10am-2pm: Gerald Mead: New Assemblages (through Oct. 11)
UB Anderson Gallery
- 11am-5pm: Ode to Michael Goldberg (1924-2007): Selective Thievery and the Practice of Looking. Memorial exhibition (through Jan. 18)
UB Art Gallery
- 11am-7pm, North Campus: Lyle Ashton Harris Blow Up. Celebrated photographer’s first major museum survey traveling exhibit (through Oct. 18)
redFISH Art Studios
- noon-10pm: Across the Pond. Paintings inspired by travels through England, Ireland, Scotland, and France by Jennifer Seth-Cimini, Ann Margaret Munley, and Barbara Tanke (through Nov. 15)

Special Exhibits

Amherst Museum
- 9:30am-4:30pm: What’s Cooking: Women in the Kitchen (through Dec. 31) 9:30am-4:30pm: Blue Monday: Washday and Women, Picturing Our Past
Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society
- 10am-5pm: Cathedrals of Industry Part II: Photographs by Michael L. Horowitz (through Jan. 25)
Buffalo Museum of Science
- 10am-5pm: Culture Quest. New themed exhibit about collectors and collecting (through Jan. 4) 10am-5pm: Tao of Water. Photography exhibition by Zen Master John Daido Loori (through Oct. 26) 10am-5pm: Vanitas. Photographs by Patty Wallace in the Museum’s Atrium (through Jan. 4)
Castellani Art Museum
- 11am-5pm, Niagara University: Freedom Crossing: The Underground Railroad in Greater Niagara 11am-5pm, Niagara University: Devotional Displays: Personal and Community Traditions. Folk religious displays from the Collection (through Dec. 14)
Chateau Buffalo
- noon-8pm: Work by artists Paul Alico and Elizabeth Kumrow Capuano (through Oct. 10).
History Center of Niagara County
- 9am-5pm: Time in a Bottle. Collections of glass bottles, clocks and watches
Impact Artists’ Gallery
- 11am-4pm, 545 Tri-Main Center: Books Reborn. An exhibition of altered books and related art (through Oct. 25)
Karpeles Manuscript Museum (Porter Hall)
- 11am-4pm: The Spirit of Compassion: Herbert Hoover and America’s Help to Poland in It’s Hour of Need. Photos, documents, poster, banners from Poland’s National Archives at Stanford University (through Oct. 15)
Peter & Mary Lou Vogt Gallery (Canisius College)
- 8am-11pm, Andrew Bouwhuis Library: Prints and bound books by Rachel Hetzel, the 2007 Saltonstall Printmaking recipient (through Oct. 31)
Squeaky Wheel
- 1-7pm, Ansonia Center: Just South of Here: A Photographic Journey by Connie Coleman & Alan Powell (through Oct. 31)
Starlight Studio & Gallery
- 9-4am: Clay, Paper, Spindle. Exhibit based on recent workshops and presentations at the studio featuring work by adults with developmental disabilities and neurological impairments (through Oct. 19)

Community Events

Community Interest

Canisius College
- 6-8pm, Lyons Hall 4th Floor: Housing Opportunities Made Equal to host a free networking event.
United Way
- 10am: Networking meeting for the Parachute Group, for outplaced employees and career changers. Call 276-1117 for more info

Lectures

UB Center for the Arts
- 8pm: Frank Warren (founder of PostSecret): “The Most Trusted Stranger in America.” Booksigning will follow the presentation. $20/general; $15/students (www.ticketmaster.com/852-5000, Center for the Arts box office)
UB Farber Hall (South Campus)
- 7-9pm: 2008 Mini-Vet School presented by UB School of Medicine & the Niagara Frontier Veterinary Society. This week: “The Perfect Smile” with David E. Hansen DVM, FAVC, DAVDC and “Horsing Around” with Jeanne Best DVM

Literary

Talking Leaves (Main St.)
- 7pm: Reading/booksigning for “Slipstream” with Carrie Shipers & Arthur Taylor

Magic

Root Five
- 6-9pm: Magic with Garrett Thomas

Recreation

Shoppe on Main
- 4-6pm, Rte 78: Crochet classes with fiber artist Lisa McCausland (beginner to advanced). $5

Seasonal Event

Erie County Fairgrounds
- 6:30-10pm: Scare at the Fair & Dark Raven Manor (Oct. 2-Nov. 1). $20 for all five houses; $3 for the R-Rated House.

Special Event

Haunted History Ghost Walks
- 6pm: Haunted Pub Crawls: EAST AURORA. Meets at The Cornell Cooperative Bldg. (21 S. Grove St, East Aurora). $20. Pre-registration recommended, contact 655-6663 or www.MasonWinfield.com
St. Andrew’s Parish Hall
- 5:30pm: Kickin’ Rhythm Cloggers Theme Basket Night. $3 admission

Spiritual

Buffalo Zen Center
- 7pm: Zen Centered Yoga & Chi Gong

Tours

Buffalo City Hall
- noon-1pm: Walking tours meet at info desk in lobby. Contact Landmark Society at 852-3300 or www.landmark-niagara.org for info.

Music

Blues

Double D’s Queen City Grille
- 8pm: The Ashburys
Flying Turtles Bar & Grill
- 8-10pm: The Bravuras Band
Mohawk Place
- 8pm: Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band. $12. Ages 16+
Rhino’s
- 8pm: Dave Constantino Band
Shango
- 7pm: Ron Davis on New Orleans blues piano and vocals
Tudor Lounge
- 9pm: Jony James

Celtic/Irish

Cornell Cooperative
Extension Niagara County Meeting Center

- 6pm: The Dady Brothers. $30/person or $50/pair. Call 434-7433 for advance tickets/reservations
Shannon Pub
- 8:30pm: Terry Griffith

Classical

Rockwell Hall
- 7pm, Buffalo State College: L’Alliance Francaise presents a recital by BPO cellist Amelie Fradette, accompanied by Buffalo State College music professor Dr. Bryan Boyce. All-French recital featuring works by Debussy, Ravel, Fauré, and Franck.

Country/Bluegrass

Mohawk Place
- 8pm: Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band. $12. Ages 16+

Dance Music/DJs

Bada Bing
- 9pm: Thursdays with Augie
Bayou
- 10pm: DJ Lil Joe (Top 40/Hip Hop/Mash Ups)
Duo
- 10pm: Little Black Dress Night with DJ JJmorts (House Music)
Mister Goodbar
- 10pm: DJ Scott Down-rare funk, soul & old school hip hop
O Restaurant and Lounge
- 10pm: Eli Hail spins Progressive House
Roxy’s
- 11pm: Stripteasers burlesque/comedy show with DJs spinning rock, dance, hip hop

Folk/Acoustic

Blue Lantern Lounge
- 8pm: Chris Maloney
Ninth Ward (downstairs at Babeville)
- 8pm: Michael Runion, with Brian Wheat and All Neon Like. $12
Soundlab
- 9pm: Rebecca RyskAlczyk, Longitude
Taste
- midnight: Danny Lynn Wilson

Jazz

Brodo
- 7pm, Amherst: Paul James Jazz Band
Butterwood Gourmet Desserts
- 8:30-10:30pm, Williamsville: Saxman Slim
Chocolate Bar
- 10pm: Andre Killian Experience.
Club 101
- 6-9pm, Seneca Niagara Casino: Jazzline featuring Jennie Jones

Karaoke

Adonia’s
- 9pm: Karaoke with Blue Sound
Bobby McGee’s
- 10pm, University Plaza: Lucky’s Entertainment
Desiderio’s on Broadway
- 10pm: Super Sound karaoke with Bud
Dockside Inn
- 9pm-1am: Rollin’ Sound
Garden Park Cafe
- 8:30pm: Ron’s 7-Nite Karaoke
J & S Adymy’s
- 7-11pm: Karaoke Thursdays
King’s Court
- 9pm: Blue Sound
Limerick’s Lakeview Pub
- 9pm: Sonic Sound Systems with DJ Barney
O’Brien’s Pub
- 8pm: Rock n’ Roll to the Rescue
Pop’s Bar & Grill
- 9pm: Karaoke with Skip Dog

Lounge

E.B. Green’s
- 5:30-9:30pm, Hyatt Regency: Jackie Jocko
Elmwood Lounge
- 6-9pm: Jules & the Gems. Featuring Julie Kittsley (vocals), Sherrie Morrison (keys), Bobby Thompson (bass), Jim Jaremka (drums), Jimmy Youmans (guitar), & special guests throughout the night
Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort
- 8:30pm: Tony Bennett (Oct. 9-10). Tickets from $70 at www.Ticketmaster.ca
Verbena
- 9pm: Ken Hardley

Open Mic

Caz Coffee Cafe
- 7pm: Hosted by Mike Mendez
Steelhead Irish Pub
- 9pm: Hosted by Ray Barry & Melissa Munno
Stillwater
- 9pm: Acoustic open mic

Pop

Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort
- 3pm: Cruisin’ Classics: A singing and dancing homage to the music of the ‘50s (Feb. 11-12). $15 at www.ticketmaster.ca 3pm: Cruisin’ Classics: A singing and dancing homage to the music of the ‘50s (Feb. 11-12). $15 at www.ticketmaster.ca

Rock

Balloons
- 8pm: Mo Porter
Club Diablo
- 9pm: Bela’s Shadow, Hunger Anthem, Trystero
Mohawk Place
- 8pm: Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band. $12. Ages 16+
Seneca Allegany Casino
- 6:30pm: Only Humen
Tralf Music Hall
- 7pm: Buffalo Music Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Induction Gala. $20. Visit www.buffalomusic.org for line up, schedule of events
Whiskey Joe’s
- 7-11pm: Papa & Mama Root: “Songs From the ‘60s Generation.”

Variety

Tralf Music Hall
- 7pm: Buffalo Music Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Induction Gala. $20. Visit www.buffalomusic.org for line up, schedule of events

World Beat

Nietzsche’s
- 8pm: Africo World Quartet
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