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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11am-10pm:
“Outsider Art” Becomes In. Art created by artists on the Autism Spectrum of Autistic Services, Inc. (through Aug. 24)
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7am-10pm:
Love and Chocolate. Paintings by Peter Fowler (through Aug. 21)
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8am-8pm:
Stone, Morter, and Marble: An Italian Relationship to Materials. A photographic exhibition by Rick Steinberg (through August 29).
8am-8pm:
Recent oil paintings by Paulette Jurek and Eileen McNamara (through August 31).
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5:30-9pm:
They Will Hear Us For Miles (Aug. 1-3). Work by Tom Hughes
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6:30-9pm:
Opening reception for Converge Us – A Collective Exhibition of Contemporary Art (through Aug. 9)
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10am-10pm:
Op Art Revisited: Selections from the Albright-Knox Art Gallery (through Jan. 25)
10am-10pm:
Remix Recent Acquisitions of Works on Paper (through Aug. 24)
10am-10pm:
REMIX the Collection. Recent acquisitions and works from the Permanent Collection
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11am-5pm:
17th Annual Regional Artists Exhibition (through Aug. 29)
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noon-5pm:
Garden Mystique. Fourth annual group exhibition (through Aug. 23)
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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-5pm, 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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9:30am-5pm:
Oil Paintings by John Anderson and Greg Kuppinger (through Aug. 23)
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9am-4pm:
In Plain Site. Landscapes from the Gerald Mead Collection (through Sept. 28)
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10am-5pm:
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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2-6pm:
Work by Phyllis Pequet, Greg Chase, and Peggy Ferguson (through Sept. 30)
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11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Interpreting Traditional Genres (through Aug. 31)
11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Michael Veit: Unity Park (through Sept. 14)
11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Homage to Picasso (through Feb. 15)
11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Currents: Movements in Western Art Since 1830 (through Sept. 21)
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5-9pm:
People Like You. Photographs by Michael Mulley (through Aug. 1)
5-9pm:
The Mannequin Project. Photographs by Marc Burgess (through Aug. 30)
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noon-5pm:
Niagara Frontier Art Exhibit (through Aug. 24)
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10-10am:
Artist Members’ Show (through Aug. 10)
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9am-4pm:
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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7am-10pm:
Sculptures by Joseph Jacobs, Frank Mount Pleasant Olympic Medal Exhibit, paintings, and other mediums (through Dec. 30)
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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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noon-6pm:
Transitions: The Fine Art of Arla Crumlick Wible and Natalie Lynch (through August 16)
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9am-4:30pm:
Fresh Paint. Acrylic paintings by Caitlin Krumm (through August 15)
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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
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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:
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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10am-5pm:
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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6:30pm:
Cat Venom Improv Comedy. Free
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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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8pm:
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Summerfest Series: The Tango Returns! (www.bpo.org/www.artpark.net)
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6-8pm:
Free caricatures by Christina Reilly
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8pm:
Blockbuster for a Buck Series presents “Jaws.” $1
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8pm:
Pizza & Play Night. $3
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1-4pm:
Outdoor kids activities every Friday during August. Look for the Explore & More tent at the northern end of the Central Wharf. Must be accompanied by an adult.
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6-9pm:
Planet Kid. Program for children ages 5-13 who have lost a loved one. Call 836-6460 to register
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7pm:
The Mason Winfield.com Lecture series presents “UFO’s: The Best Evidence,” with Dr. Phil Haseley. $10. Contact 655-6663 or www.MasonWinfield.com for more info
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Art Under the Rader (July 24-Aug. 3). Eleven day festival in various locations throughout the city. Visit www.infringebuffalo.org
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11:30am:
Be Active Buffalo! Friday Fitness Walk. Free 30-minute walk along the Buffalo Creek. Registration begins at 11:30am; walk fr5om 12:15-12:45pm
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5:30pm:
Small ensembles from the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra will reprise their free and informal “RPO in the CITY” outdoor concerts this summer. Today’s concert is the Marimba Band.
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10am-10pm:
Niagara County Fair (July 30-Aug. 3). $3 adult/$2 children, seniors. Contact www.niagarafair.org or 433-8839 for more info
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9pm:
MINDWEB.us unofficial launch party. Meet the artists, live music, & more. Visit www.mindweb.us for more info
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7pm:
Pride Youth’s Act OUT! presents “Slide Over.” (Aug. 1-2). Original monologues by Melanie Marnich. $5
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7:30pm:
“42nd Street” (July 25-26 & AUg. 1-2). $15/adult; $13/seniors, kids under 12.
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8pm:
“Songs For a New World” (July 31-Aug. 3). Modern musical revue starring area high school & college students. $12/general; $10/seniors, students.
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8pm:
Lecture based on the book “Clear Body, Clear Mind” by L. Ron Hubbard. Call 856-3910 to reserve your seat
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noon-1pm:
Walking tours meet at info desk in lobby. Contact Landmark Society at 852-3300 or www.landmark-niagara.org for info.
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10am-noon:
Downtown Revealed. Inside & out tours of the Guaranty Building, St. Paul’s, the Ellicott Square Building, & others. Contact 852-3300 or www.BuffaloTours.org
5:30-6:45pm:
Legendary Lincoln Parkway. Meet at the Lincoln Statue by the Rose Garden in Delaware Park. $10. Contact 852-3300 or www.BuffaloTours.org
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7pm:
ALLENTOWN! (meets at Allen Street Hardware Cafe, 245 Allen.)Tours every Friday until Oct. 31. $10/general; $5/kids ages 7-11. Contact 655-6663 or www.MasonWinfield.com
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10am:
Lockport Locks “Flight of Five” walking tours. Daily tours with historian Robert Nemi. Walk to Upton Park & return to the History Center by trolley. Call 439-0431 for reservations
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11am:
See Frank Lloyd Wright’s 1904 architectural masterpiece under restoration. Tours at 11am & 2pm. Reservations strongly recommended, call 856-3858.
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6pm:
“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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8pm:
Paulie Allstars Blues Band
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8pm:
Theresa Quinn and Nick Corallo
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10:30pm:
Patti Parks Band
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7-9pm:
Friday Night In The Square concert series: Penny Whiskey
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Music Niagara (July 21-August 16). Fifty concerts in a dozen venues throughout the Niagara-on-the-Lake area. Concert prices from $10-$35 at 1-800-511 SHAW. Contact www.niagaramusicfest.com or 1-877-MUSFEST for more info
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10pm:
Konkrete Jungle presents TC Izlam, DJ ODI, Trunks, Meek, Crimonal Sound, & the Chief MC
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11pm:
Friday Fusion (old soul, R&B, indie, hip hop, rock) with DJ Hussalonia
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10pm:
DJ Dumais spinnin’ the hottest hits & requests
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10pm:
DJ Lady Atram spinning pop, house & hip-hop
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10pm:
Cream Fridays with DJ Ark Angel & special guest DJs every week.
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8pm:
Greg Klyma CD Release Party with special guests Sick, Tom Bianchi, the Finer Things, By Land and By Sea, and Ookla the Mok. $10
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9-11:45pm:
Sharon Bailey & the Jazz Example
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5:30pm:
Jazz on the Patio with Jim Bohm & Jim Calire
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7pm, Walker Center:
Djambossa
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9:30pm:
Ken Hardley & Kristine
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8:30pm:
Ron’s 7-Nite Karaoke
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8pm:
Jim Beau’s Roadshow
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9pm:
SOONERTUNES.com with Okie Rich
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9pm, Transit Lanes:
Karaoke with Bud
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2-5pm:
JBR Karaoke Contest during the Niagara County Fair
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9:30pm:
Karaoke Show with Dan the Yankee Fan
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8pm:
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Summerfest Series: The Tango Returns! (www.bpo.org/www.artpark.net)
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5:30-9:30am, Hyatt Regency:
Jackie Jocko
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7:30-11pm:
Piano music of George Jones
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7-9:30pm, Lockview Plaza:
Open mic
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5pm:
Hosted by Paul Dylin
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11pm:
Maniacs Play Dead
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8:15pm:
The Golden Years of Rock ‘n Roll: 50th Anniversary Tour starring Ben E. King, Shirley Alston Reeves (Original Lead Singer of the Shirelles) and The Chiffons. $34.50 (357.6250 or www.tickets.ciweb.org)
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6-9pm:
Busted Stuff
10:30pm:
Echo Shift
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6:45-10:45pm:
Bleeding Hearts
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10:30pm:
Davey Z. Project
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8pm, Erie County Fairgrounds:
No Effect
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10:30pm:
Push-Button Theory
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11pm:
Infringement Finale with Thrown to the Wolves, Silent Fury
11pm:
Friday Night Shenanigans Part II: Harold Black & the White Lies, Lowlander, the Gallows
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8pm:
Tilly & the Wall, with the Ruby Suns and London vs. New York. $12
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7pm:
Free outdoor concert series in downtown Lockport: Robert Randolph & the Family Band. Robert Bradley, Eric Solomon, and Handsome Jack open the show
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10pm:
Marmalade Fest with the Erie Lackawanna Railroad & more
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5:30pm:
Steam Donkeys
9:30pm:
Sneaky Pete featuring Pete Howard
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8pm:
Todd Rundgren. $30/presale (Ticketmaster) or $33/day of show. SOLD OUT!
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6pm:
Endway, Stray From the Path, Kills the Moment. $10
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