Artvoice Events Calendar
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7-11pm:
Tales From The Cryptozoologist: An Exhibition by Brian Dickenson (through Aug. 28)
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8am-10pm:
A Sense of Place: Photos From Buffalo Flkr Photographers (through Sept. 7)
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8am-8pm:
Recent oil paintings by Paulette Jurek and Eileen McNamara (through August 31).
8am-8pm:
Stone, Morter, and Marble: An Italian Relationship to Materials. A photographic exhibition by Rick Steinberg (through August 29).
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7-11pm:
Opening reception for Tales From The Cryptozoologist: An Exhibition by Brian Dickenson (through Aug. 28)
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5-7pm:
“Meet The Artist” series: Oil paintings on canvas by Dan LaPorte
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10am-5pm:
Open House during Canal Fest (July 19-20). Featuring the exhibit In Our Own Backyard: Artwork by Area Artists
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Metalsmithing Workshop with Roycroft Master Artisan Ron VanOstrand (July 18-20). $250. Advance registration required, contact 655-0261 or www.roycroftcampuscorporation.com
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7pm:
Opening reception for Transitions: The Fine Art of Arla Crumlick Wible and Natalie Lynch (through August 16)
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10am-5pm:
Remix recent Acquisitions (through July 27)
10am-5pm:
Remix Recent Acquisitions of Works on Paper (through Aug. 24)
10am-5pm:
New installation of works from the Permanent Collection (through Dec 31)
10am-5pm:
Op Art Revisited: Selections from the Albright-Knox Art Gallery (through Jan. 25)
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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)
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11am-3pm, Tri-Main Building, Suite 500:
The Imaginary Line (through August 9). International exhibition curated by Brooke Fitzpatrick and featuring work by Peter Dykhuis (Halifax, Nova Scotia), Paula Braswell (Toronto, Ontario), Shelley Niro (Brantford, Ontario), and Leandro Soto (Arizona)
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noon-11pm:
Writing With Light. Work by students from the Buffalo Public Schools presented by CEPA and Just Buffalo Literary Center (through August 22)
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11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Michael Veit: Unity Park (through Sept. 14)
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2-8pm:
Buffalo Photography by Michael Mulley (through July 30)
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noon-5pm:
The Imaginary Line: Border Film Project (through July 22)
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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)
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1-4pm:
SEIZED: The Critical Art Ensemble (CAE) and the Institute For Applied Autonomy (through July 18)
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noon-5pm:
Buffalo Society of Artists Spring Show (through July 26)
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10-10am:
Artist Members’ Show (through Aug. 10)
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9:30am-2pm:
Historic Watercraft of the Niagara Frontier. Original paintings and limited edition prints by John Montague (through Aug. 2)
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11am-5pm:
Purity of Color/Clarity of Thought: Works from the Estate of Roland Wise, 1923-2005 (through Aug. 30).
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10am-5pm:
Carl Illig (1910-1987): Newly Discovered Paintings (through July 25)
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7am-10pm:
Sculptures by Joseph Jacobs, Frank Mount Pleasant Olympic Medal Exhibit, paintings, and other mediums (through Dec. 30)
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noon-3pm:
All Aboard. Video installation and other works by Ella Joseph (through July 20)
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10am-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)
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7-10pm:
TypeIsArt : Parts of a Character. A public interactive art project (through July 19)
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10am-2pm:
If I Die Before I Wake. Photographs by Molly Jarboe (through August 9)
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noon-4pm:
Walking Natures Paths: Paintings Inspired by the Natural World. Oil paintings by Kristina Wentzell and pastel paintings by Cindy Wentzell (through July 23)
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9:30am-4:30pm:
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Exploring America’s Labor History
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8:30am-6pm:
The Art of the Letterform: Treasures from the Grosvenor Rare Book Room (through Aug. 31)
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10am-5pm:
Cathedrals of Industry: Photographs by Michael L. Horowitz (through July 25)
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10am-5pm:
Visions of Tifft: Photographs of the Tifft Nature Preserve by Biff Henrich (through Aug. 31)
10am-5pm:
Explorasaurus: The Ice Age in Western New York. Exhibit inspired by the ongoing Ice Age dig research at the Hiscock Site in Genesee County (through August 31).
10am-5pm:
The Casual Artistry of Bill West (through Aug. 31)
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noon-4pm:
Work from two Writing with Light programs: Picturing Poetry and Flash Fiction (through Aug. 22)
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11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Devotional Displays: Personal and Community Traditions. Folk religious displays from the Collection (through Dec. 14)
11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Freedom Crossing: The Underground Railroad in Greater Niagara
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11am-4pm, Porter:
2008: An Anniversary Year (through Sept. 30)
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11am-4pm:
Star Trek: The Next Generation. Original sketches and designs for the show (through Aug. 31)
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7pm:
“Stand Up! For the Homeless.” Comedy showcase hosted by Shanin Allen & Kevin Carlin with Kate Andersen, Matt Wayne, Shaun Murphy, Greg Bauch, Dan Rice, Mark Walton, Brian Brady, Dan Fisher, & John Nowak. $10. Proceeds benefit the Crisis Services Homeless Program
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11am-noon:
Language Cafe for bilingual and/or multilingual speakers and learners. Meets every Saturday.
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8am-1pm:
University Community Farmers Market, every Saturday through August 30
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9:30am-5:30pm:
National Oral History Project (July 17-Aug. 23). Airstream trailer outfitted with a recording studio will be parked in front of the Central Library at Lafayette Square collecting stories from Buffalonians as part of a cross-country tour in conjunction with NPR. Visit www.wbfo.org to reserve an interview time or for more details
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4-11pm:
Queen City Contra Dancers presents CELTICLADDA. Musicians Workshop (4-5:30pm); potluck dinner (6pm); contra dancing (8-11pm). Contact 997-9423 or www.qccd.org to register
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9pm:
Parkside Community Association free outdoor film series presents “The Golden Compass”
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noon-4pm:
Free Family Weekends: “Aquatic Art.” (Jul 19-20). Arts & crafts activities and aquatic life displays for all ages.
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11am:
Storytime every Saturday with activities, giveaways, and snacks from the cafe
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10am-6pm:
SPCA Book Fair (July 15-20). All kinds of books, writing tools, posters, organizers, jewelry & science kits, & more. Proceeds benefit humane education programs.
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10am:
Public Guided Tours, every Saturday
10:30am:
Cold-blooded Creatures. Summer search for snakes, salamanders, frogs and turtles. Advance registration required, call 683-5959
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Various locations throughout Tonawanda & N. Tonawanda (July 13-20). Live music, tournaments, entertainment, vendors, & more. Visit www.canalfest.org for details
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9am:
4-H Horse Show - Hillside Riders. Free
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noon:
Classic Car Show and Burgers, Buns & Beds Race to celebrate the creation of the Hamburger. Live music, arts & crafts, kids activities & more. Visit ://www.hamburg-chamber.org for details
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11am-11pm:
Hertel Ave. between Delaware & Colvin (July 17-20). Tribute to ancient Rome, live music, entertainment, contests, food & beverages and much more.
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10am-10:30pm:
Scandinavian Folk Festival (July 18-20). Music, ethnic food, products, exhibits, & demonstrations. Contact 338-1187 or www.scandinavianjamestown.org for full schedule
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noon-6pm:
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Health Fair with live music, food, screenings & info. Free, call call 285-2382 or 990-5989 for more info
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10am-6pm:
“Cool Whites, Hot Nights on the Niagara Wine Trail USA.” Wine tastings and live jazz music at each winery. $20. Visit www.niagarawinetrail.org
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11am-4pm:
South Campus neighborhoods of University Heights, Eggertsville and Buffalo. Headquarters at Allen Hall (Main St. Campus). Contact 829-3099 or www.buffalo.edu/YourUB for details
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10am-6pm:
CATStravaganza Adopt-a-thon (July 18-20). Special adoption prices & discounts on all cat-related items. Contact 629-3505 or www.yourspca.org for more info
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8am:
Weekend of History, Antiques, & Entertainment (July 18-19). Historic House & Garden Tour, costumed reenactors, live music, antique vendors, demonstrations, & more. Call 888-414-4818 or www.festivalsfredonia.com for full schedule
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12:15pm:
“Dug’s Dive Re-Visited.” Historical reenactments with Kevin Cottrell of Motherland Connextions, in conjunction with Alamaedae Theater Co. Every Wed. & Sat. through Aug. 30. Free
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7:30pm:
“West Side Story” (July 17, 19, 20). $15/adult; $13/kids under 10, seniors
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7-8:30pm:
Monthly Drumming Circle with drummer Jamil Adewale Kasumu and belly dancer Rafiqa
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9:30-11:30am:
Theatre District Tours. Meet at the Market Arcade. $10. Contact 852-3300 or www.BuffaloTours.org
11:30am:
Black Rock Neighborhood. Meet at Amherst & Niagara Streets. Contact 852-3300 or www.BuffaloTours.org
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7pm:
EAST AURORA! (meets across from the Roycroft Inn, 40 S. Grove St.)Tours every Saturday until Oct. 31. $10/general; $5/kids ages 7-11. Contact 655-6663 or www.MasonWinfield.com
7pm:
BUFFALO/THEATRE DISTRICT (meets at SpOT Coffee, 227 Delaware Ave.) Tours every Saturday until Oct. 31. $10/general; $5/kids ages 7-11. Contact 655-6663 or www.MasonWinfield.com
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10am:
See Frank Lloyd Wright’s 1904 architectural masterpiece under restoration. Tours at 10am, 11am (in-depth), noon, 1pm, 2pm & 3pm. Reservations strongly recommended, call 856-3858.
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12:30am-2:30pm, Erie Basin Marina:
Industrial Heritage Committee Historic Buffalo River Tours. $14/adult; $9/kids ages 6-12; free for kids under 5. Call 856-6696 for reservations
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1pm:
“Buffalo: The Whirlwind Tour.” Meets at Elmwood Ave. & Bidwell Pkwy. $20 (kids 12 & under, $10). Contact the Campaign for Greater Buffalo History, Architecture & Culture at 854-3749 or OpenAirBuffalo@aol.com
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9am-5pm:
Operating daily during July & August. The Lockport Passport includes admission to the Erie Canal Discovery Center, the Lockport Cave and Underground Boat Ride, the Lockport Locks and Erie Canal Cruises, & more.Call 439-0431 for info
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10am-2pm:
ALT Performance Group Workshop “The Voice Embodied: Exploring Authentic Presence in the Contemporary Performer” with Gerry Trentham (July 18-19). Pre-registration required by July 12. Contact 868-6847 or mamestar@aol.com
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Metalsmithing Workshop with Roycroft Master Artisan Ron VanOstrand (July 18-20). $250. Advance registration required, contact 655-0261 or www.roycroftcampuscorporation.com
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2pm:
Blues Matinee hosted by Brent & the Accu-Tones with guest Lynn Fredericks
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7:30pm:
The Barroom Buzzards. $12/general; $10/Opera House members
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2-5pm:
AM Jam: Amateur jam sponsored by the Blues Society of WNY (www.wnyblues.org)
10pm:
The Rod Nickson Project
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5pm:
Harvey & the Hurricanes
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10pm:
Theresa Quinn & Tom Brown
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8pm:
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Summerfest Series: From Mozart to Bernstein (www.bpo.org/www.artpark.net)
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7pm, McKinley Park Inn:
All request “Country in Paradise.” Line dancing lessons at 7:30pm.
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11pm:
DJ Daringer & Scott Down spinning rare funk, soul & old school hip hop
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10pm:
DJ Lil Joe (Top 40/Hip Hop/Mash Ups)
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10pm:
DJ Dumais spinnin’ the hottest hits & requests
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11pm:
Champagne Saturdays with guest DJs every week
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10pm:
Vixen Night w/ DJ L.A. & guests
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10pm:
Echo Saturdays with DJ Lady Atram
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7:30pm:
The Bar-Room Buzzards
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7:30-10:30pm:
Blue Roadhouse
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9pm:
Latin Jazz Project
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7pm, Amherst:
Paul James Jazz Band
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8:30-11:30pm:
Dave Schiavone
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11pm:
Vocalist Gabriella and Type: Relevant. $3 cover
11pm:
Vocalist Gabriella and Type:Relevant
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7:30pm:
George Jones & the All-Hands Trio
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10pm:
Karaoke Saturdays
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10pm:
SOONERTUNES.com with Okie Rich
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8:30pm:
Ron’s 7-Nite Karaoke
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10pm:
#1 Karaoke (www.klubkaraoke.com)
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10pm:
Super Sound karaoke with Bud
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11pm:
Lucky’s Entertainment
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9pm:
Latin Jazz Project
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6:30-9:30pm, Hyatt Regency:
Jackie Jocko
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9pm:
Studio 54
9pm:
Studio 54
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7pm:
Fredericks & Mazzone “The Tune-Babes”
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10pm:
White Chocolate Band
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9pm:
Civiletto sings Sinatra
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9:30pm:
Hosted by Eric Joseph
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10pm:
Hosted by Paul Dylin
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9pm:
Muddfoot, 22 Red, 12 Step Program, the Gadflies, Wreckoning
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4pm:
Colors in the Air, with Queen City Station
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8-11pm, Erie County Fairgrounds:
Gregg Sansone
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10pm:
Push-Button Theory
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10:30pm:
Lickitty Split
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11pm:
Mini Motor Punch, Huemonxu
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9pm:
Queen City Roller Girls Roller Derby Benefit with Pink Tiger, Chylde, and White Lies. $5
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9pm:
Stampede Records Double Cd-Release Party/Free CD Giveaway featuring Mother Red and Siren Street Shutdown with special guests Johnny Nobody
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8pm:
Ike Smith & the Boogie Monsters
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10pm:
Darkling, Zero Intent. $3
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7pm:
Asylum Street Spankers. $21/presale (852-5000/www.ticketmaster.com) or $24/day of show
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9pm:
Iris Foxx, the Fringe, Thrown to the Wolves
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8pm, off Route 18:
Bleding Hearts
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6pm:
Wings of Eden, Before The Storm, Paradyme, Mina Harker, the Red October, Ones Own Blood. $7/advance-$8/at door
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