Artvoice: Buffalo's #1 Newsweekly
Home Blogs Web Features Events Weekly Features Classifieds Contact

Artvoice Events Calendar


Go to today

Calendar:

Find:



Sunday, July 13

Artviews

Etc.

Allen Street Hardware Cafe
- 5pm: Skinned. Featuring artists from Divine Machine, Madd Tat2, Don’s Nickel City, and Renaissance Tattoo (through July 17)
Betty’s
- 10am-3pm: A Sense of Place: Photos From Buffalo Flkr Photographers (through Sept. 7)

Events & Openings

Artpark
- 1pm: Buffalo Society of Artists Gallery Opening followed by a concert by the BPO “John Philip Sousa: All American Music and Art.”
Kenan Center
- 2-5pm: Opening reception for the Niagara Frontier Art Exhibit (through Aug. 24)
Roycroft Campus
- 1-4pm: Basic One-Color Screen Printing. $40 (Class fee $30 + $10 materials). Contact 655-0261or www.roycroftcampuscorporation.com to register

Exhibits

Albright Knox Art Gallery
- 10am-5pm: Remix recent Acquisitions (through July 27) 10am-5pm: Remix Recent Acquisitions of Works on Paper (through Aug. 24) 10am-5pm: REMIX the Collection. Recent acquisitions and works from the Permanent Collection
Big Orbit Gallery
- noon-5pm: Comfort, Burn. Group show presented by Artspace Buffalo in conjunction with Big Orbit Gallery, curated by Artspace’s Alexander Young (through Aug. 10)
Castellani Art Museum
- 1-5pm, Niagara University: Michael Veit: Unity Park (through Sept. 14)
College St. Gallery
- 2-5pm: Buffalo Photography by Michael Mulley (through July 30)
Gateway Gallery
- noon-7pm: International Group Show: Artists From WNY and Ontario. Work by Michael Lovullo, James Angelo, JC Delettrez, Gene Witkowski, Steven Myers, J. Tim Raymond, Chris McGee, Native American artists from RAMA: Mike Martell, Tim Stinson, and Elvis Snache (through June 29)
Kenan Center
- 2-5pm: Niagara Frontier Art Exhibit (through Aug. 24)
Market Street Art Center
- 10-10am: Artist Members’ Show (through Aug. 10)
Native American Museum of Art
- 7am-10pm: Sculptures by Joseph Jacobs, Frank Mount Pleasant Olympic Medal Exhibit, paintings, and other mediums (through Dec. 30)
ScenoArt Studio & Gallery
- noon-3pm: All Aboard. Video installation and other works by Ella Joseph (through July 20)
Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center
- 1-5pm: Made in NY 2008. Annual juried exhibition of 64 New York State artists, including Buffalo artists Kate Bae, Nancy Belfer, and Kara Daving (through Aug. 23)

Special Exhibits

Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society
- noon-5pm: Cathedrals of Industry: Photographs by Michael L. Horowitz (through July 25)
Buffalo Museum of Science
- noon-5pm: Visions of Tifft: Photographs of the Tifft Nature Preserve by Biff Henrich (through Aug. 31) noon-5pm: The Casual Artistry of Bill West (through Aug. 31)
Castellani Art Museum
- 1-5pm, Niagara University: Freedom Crossing: The Underground Railroad in Greater Niagara 1-5pm, Niagara University: Devotional Displays: Personal and Community Traditions. Folk religious displays from the Collection (through Dec. 14)

Community Events

Community Interest

Insite Gallery
- 2-5pm:

“Paws for Charlie.” Benefit for Companion Dog for 3-Year Old Charlie
and the Buffalo Companion Animal Network (CAN). Live music & entertainment, food, drinks, & more. $20/adult; $10/kids.

Kid’s Stuff

Artpark
- noon-4pm: Free Family-Friendly Art Workshops: “Art in Motion”

Literary

Allen Street Hardware Cafe
- 8pm: Just Buffalo/Spoken Word Sundays featuring Sarah Reis, Ten Thousand, and Robin Brox. Hosted by Liz Mariani, with slots for open readers.

Recreation

Beaver Meadow Audubon Center
- 2pm: Sunday Family Walks & Talks
Gooseneck Hill Waterfowl Sanctuary
- 2-5pm: See over 350 endangered and protected birds. Open every Sunday through August 31. $7/adult; $5/students, seniors
LaSalle Park
- 10am: Run for Rover. 5K Run/Walk for people at 10am; 1 mile walk with pets at 11am. Registration begins at 8:30am. Contact 884-5624 or www.PetEmergencyFund.org for details

Special Event

Fisherman’s Park
- 9am-5pm: 6th Annual RodandPiston.com Super Cruise Car Show. Automotive vendors, food, music, and prizes (awards ceremony at 4pm). Free to spectators. Proceeds benefit the Buffalo City Mission
Letchworth State Park
- 10am-5pm: Quilt & Fiber Arts Festival (July 12-13) in the Highbanks Recreation Area. Demonstrations, quilt appraisals, vendors, & more
Niagara Falls State Park
- 11:30am-2:30pm: “Bat-Pod” Tour. See Batman’s newest ride, along with his last one, “Thunder.”
Taste of Buffalo
- 11am-7pm: 25th Annual food festival (July 12-13). Samples from area restaurants, live music & entertainment. Delaware Ave. & Niagara Square in downtown Buffalo. Visit www.tasteofbuffalo.com for details

Spiritual

Buffalo Zen Center
- 9:30am: Public Zen Meditation

Tours

Buffalo Tours 2008
- 11am-1pm: Inside the Central Terminal (at Broadway & Paderewski Dr). $10. Contact 852-3300 or www.BuffaloTours.org 1-3pm: Downtown Revealed. Inside & out tours of the Guaranty Building, St. Paul’s, the Ellicott Square Building, & others. Contact 852-3300 or www.BuffaloTours.org 4:30-5:45pm: Legendary Lincoln Parkway. Meet at the Lincoln Statue by the Rose Garden in Delaware Park. $10. Contact 852-3300 or www.BuffaloTours.org
Martin House Complex
- 1pm: See Frank Lloyd Wright’s 1904 architectural masterpiece under restoration. Reservations strongly recommended, call 856-3858.
Open-Air Autobus
- 11am: “The Historic Niagara River.” Meets at Niagara St. & Porter Ave. $20. Contact The Campaign for Greater Buffalo History, Architecture & Culture at 854-3749 or OpenAirBuffalo@aol.com
Resource Center of the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society
- 10am: Historical Society/Forest Lawn tours. Start with the Historical Society’s Pan-Am exhibit, then travel by motor coach to Forest Lawn Cemetery where the guided tour continues with costumed actors. $25 noon: Historical Society/Forest Lawn tours. Start with the Historical Society’s Pan-Am exhibit, then travel by motor coach to Forest Lawn Cemetery where the guided tour continues with costumed actors. $25

Workshops

Roycroft Campus
- 1-4pm: Artisan Classes & Special Events: Basic One-Color Screen Printing. $40. Registration required, contact 655-0261or www.roycroftcampuscorporation.com 1-4pm: Basic One-Color Screen Printing. $40 (Class fee $30 + $10 materials). Contact 655-0261or www.roycroftcampuscorporation.com to register

Music

Blues

Clarence Center Coffee Co.
- noon-3pm: “Sunday Morning Church of Blues” with Dave Miller & Beautiful Bones

Celtic/Irish

Centennial Park
- 3pm: Cahal Dunne

Classical

Artpark
- 3pm: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Summerfest Series: The All-American—John Philip Soousa (www.bpo.org/www.artpark.net)
Clarence Town Park Clubhouse
- 7pm: Clarence Summer Orchestra

Dance Music/DJs

Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
- 8pm:

Sunset Sundays. House, techno, & rare beats w/ 3PO, Ryan Liddell,
Jubei, Bill B, Active8 & much more. Ages 21+

Jazz

Elmwood Lounge
- 5-8:30pm: Joe Giambra
Niagara Arts & Cultural Center (NACC)
- 6-8pm: Sunday on the Steps with the Jack Prybylski Group
Nietzsche’s
- 6pm: Ann Philippone 8pm: Rose Bond with the Allen Street Jazz Band
Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
- noon-5pm: Live music at the Buffalo Indie Market with General Ed, Skyfy Jazz Quintet, and Allison Mula

Karaoke

Class Act
- 10pm: Lucky’s Entertainment Karaoke selection
Fugazi
- 10pm: Sundays with Ryan
Garden Park Cafe
- 8:30pm: Ron’s 7-Nite Karaoke
Shebeen
- 9pm: Super Sound with Dave
Ying’s Wings & Things
- 9pm, Tonawanda: Rollin’ Sound

Open Mic

20 Belo
- 4-9pm: “Next Up” hosted Blue Eye
Jet Port Lounge
- 8pm: John Dudley & Friends acoustic open mic
McGarret’s
- 10pm: Hosted by 3 Left Feet. Ages 21+
Summit Street Saloon
- 9:30pm: Herman & Farley’s Magictonez Variety Show

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

Rock

Cabana Sam’s
- 6pm: Joe Marohn
Desi’s South (formerly La Boom nightclub)
- 5:30pm: Lana & Hund 10:30pm: Strictly Hip
Merlin’s
- 3pm: Charlie Reed & the Grifters
Nietzsche’s
- 9pm: Bombadil
Root Five
- 5-10pm: No Effect
Shores Waterfront
- 5pm: Soul Providers
Southshore Beach Club
- 4pm: The Strangers
Water Street Music Hall (Rochester)
- 6pm: (doors). Less Than Jake, with Big D & the Kids Table and Suburban Legends. $17/advance (Ticketmaster) or $20/at door
Xtreme Wheels
- 6pm: Hawthorne Heights, Goodbye Houston, Crush the Everlasting, A Fine Farewell. $13/$15

Specialty Music

International Sundays at the Lewiston Gazebo
- 2-4pm: The Miraculous Rhythms of Sankofa (West African)
©1990-2008 Artvoice. All rights reserved.




Search Artvoice.com:

Print page Print page