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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8am-10pm:
Paintings by Mary Begley (through Sept. 25)
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9am-6pm:
Georgia Trimper: Mapped Facets (through Sept. 20)
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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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10am-2pm:
Landscapes by Lockport artist Douglas Michalski (through Oct. 31)
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8:30pm:
Squeaky Wheel presents a silent/sound outdoor film festival on the Gallery steps. Featuring the 1925 Russian film “Strike” with a new score by David Kane. Free
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6am-9pm:
Opening reception for I Shot Lucy. Photographs of one subject—Lucy Yau—by Kenn Morgan, Robert Schultz, Robert Minick, Gene Witkowski, Jerry Greenburg, and Lukia Costello (through Nov. 1)
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5-9pm:
Opening reception for Paintings by Mary Begley (through Sept. 25)
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4:30-6pm:
NYFA Fellowships Application Workshop for visual artists, media artists, and writers working in the mediums of crafts, sculpture, printmaking/drawing/book arts, film, digital/electronic arts, interdisciplinary, poetry, literary nonfiction. Contact 854-1694 or ed@hallwalls.org to RSVP or visit www.nyfa.org for more info
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5-7pm:
Opening reception for Georgia Trimper: Mapped Facets (through Sept. 20)
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10am-10pm:
Works on Paper: The Natalie and Irving Forman Collection (through Oct. 19)
10am-10pm:
Op Art Revisited: Selections from the Albright-Knox Art Gallery (through Jan. 25)
10am-10pm:
From Tusk to Tail: Animals and Art (through Jan. 25)
10am-10pm:
REMIX the Collection. Recent acquisitions and works from the Permanent Collection
10am-10pm:
Remix Recent Acquisitions of Works on Paper (through Aug. 24)
10am-10pm:
From Tusk to Tail: Animals and Art (through Jan. 30)
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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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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:
Homage to Picasso (through Feb. 15)
11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Michael Veit: Unity Park (through Sept. 14)
11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Interpreting Traditional Genres (through Aug. 31)
11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Currents: Movements in Western Art Since 1830 (through Sept. 21)
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5-9pm:
The Mannequin Project. Photographs by Marc Burgess (through Aug. 30)
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noon-4pm:
Work by Geraldine Liquidano (through Sept 15)
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11am-6pm:
Karma Cab Boa. The Hallwalls 2008 Members Exhibition (through Aug. 30)
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11am-4pm, 545 Tri-Main Center:
Sisters and All That Jazz Invitational Show (through Sept. 6)
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noon-5pm:
Niagara Frontier Art Exhibit (through Aug. 24)
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10am-5pm:
Mingus Called: Charles Mingus and Joni Mitchell...a Collaboration of Two American Icons. The paintings of Mark Weld (through Sept. 14)
10am-4pm:
Bar Room Scenes and Other Operatic Situations. New work by Joseph Whalen (through Sept. 8)
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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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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:
Cathedrals of Industry Part II: Photographs by Michael L. Horowitz (through Jan. 25)
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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:
Visions of Tifft: Photographs of the Tifft Nature Preserve by Biff Henrich (through Aug. 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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9am-5pm:
Time in a Bottle. Collections of glass bottles, clocks and watches
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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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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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8:30pm:
Salsa Dance Class. $10
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6-8pm:
Free caricatures by Christina Reilly
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8:30pm:
Squeaky Wheel presents a silent/sound outdoor film festival on the Gallery steps. Featuring the 1925 Russian film “Strike” with a new score by David Kane. Free
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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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8pm:
Poetry reading/open mic hosted by Dr. Peter Siedlecki (Daemen College). Free will offering
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10am-5pm:
Book Sale! Children’s fiction and non-fiction books, adult fiction, VHS tapes, audio tapes, books on tape, and much more.
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noon:
WBFO presents Meet the Author with Gustav Niebuhr, author of “Beyond Tolerance: Searching for Interfaith Understanding in America.” Live broadcast. Free
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4:30-6pm:
NYFA Fellowships Application Workshop for visual artists, media artists, and writers working in the mediums of crafts, sculpture, printmaking/drawing/book arts, film, digital/electronic arts, interdisciplinary, poetry, literary nonfiction. Contact 854-1694 or ed@hallwalls.org to RSVP or visit www.nyfa.org for more info
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8:30pm:
“The Sundry Music Festival” at Gusto at the Gallery with West of Odessa (5pm), the Karamfil Balkan Folk Orchestra (6pm), and Trio Payazzo (7:30pm). At dusk (8:30pm) Squeaky Wheel presents a new score for “Strike” (1925) composed and performed by local musician David Kane. FREE
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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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6:30pm:
The Dawn of New Horizons (Fridays through Sept. 6)
8pm:
Midsummer Marvels (Fridays through Sept. 6)
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6:30pm:
Cirque du Cinema: an Aquarium of Niagara benefit. Two movies will be shown on an outdoor drive-in movie theatre in the large parking lot of the Aquarium of Niagara with pre-movie and intermission live circus-style entertainment and food vendors .
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4pm:
Motorcycle Show & Music Festival to benefit Mercy Flight with live music, contests, vendors, saloon tent, games, motorcycle services and more. Call 444-2810 for details
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5-11pm:
Buffalo Irish Festival (Aug. 22-24). Music, food, entertainment, dancing, & more. $10/adult; $7/seniors & kids ages 4-11. Free for children under 4. Visit www.buffaloirish.com for more info
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7pm:
Ali Baba Block Party. Continuous live music, food stations, and cash bar.
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8pm:
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Aug. 21-24). $25-$45/adults; $12.50-$35 kids 12 & under; $20-$36/seniors (box office, Tickets.com)
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7pm:
An Evening of Vaudeville with Nels Cremean, Bruce Kikola, The Travelin’ Seniors, and the Unexpected Guests
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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
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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 (children 12 and 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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6pm:
Sonny Mayo Blues Trio
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9pm:
Lenny Revell Band. $5
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8pm, Erie County Fairgrounds:
Ronnie Davis Combo
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9:30pm:
Gretchen Schulz & the Morvels
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9:30pm:
Theresa Quinn Duo
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8pm:
Strike the Rock (contemporary)
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6:30pm:
Amherst Symphony Orchestra free outdoor concert. Gates open at 5:30 for picknicking.
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7:30pm:
Music from the Four Corners of Europe: a flute recital with Laura Meyers and John MItton on piano.
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8pm:
Doug Yeomans & the Lo Blu Flame
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6pm:
Pete Worden & the Hardtimers
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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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8:30pm:
“The Sundry Music Festival” at Gusto at the Gallery with West of Odessa (5pm), the Karamfil Balkan Folk Orchestra (6pm), and Trio Payazzo (7:30pm). At dusk (8:30pm) Squeaky Wheel presents a new score for Strike (1925) composed and performed by local musician David Kane. FREE
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7-9pm:
Friday Night In The Square concert series: Bart & Kevin (Family)
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11pm:
Askew’s Livematic Vibes, Type: Relevant, Grand Schematic. $4
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9-11:45pm:
Sharon Bailey & the Jazz Example
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7-10pm:
Deborah Sorensen (Piano)
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1:30-3pm:
Party on the Portico with Babik (gypsy jazz)
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noon-1pm, Downtown:
Taylor Made Jazz
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5:30pm:
Jazz on the Patio with Jim Bohm & Jim Calire
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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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9:30pm:
Karaoke Show with Dan the Yankee Fan
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7-10pm:
Kathryn Scibilia & Andy Bialek
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5:30-9:30am, Hyatt Regency:
Jackie Jocko
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7:30pm, Erie County Fairgrounds:
Jack Civiletto
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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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8pm:
Sweet Soul with Sam Sole
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7:30pm:
John Mayer, with special guest One Republic. $29.50-$59.50 (www.LiveNation.com)
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10pm:
Push-Button Theory
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10pm:
The Karma Police (Radiohead tribute)
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8pm:
Buffalo Rising with Charlie Quill
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6pm:
Sonic Indian Early Show with This is Hell Soldiers
10pm:
Dark Water, Suffer the Wicked
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9pm:
W.A.K.O.S, the Broadcast
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6:45-10:45pm:
The Strangers
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10:30pm:
Davey Z. Project
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7:30-9:30pm:
Powertrain
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11pm:
Zero Nerve Response
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10pm:
Jon Christopher, Alison Pipitone. $5
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5-11pm:
Jeff Martin. Johnny Nobody & Mother Red open the show. Free
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9pm:
World Rock Symphony Orchestra (WRSO) “Britain Rocks” (Aug. 17-24). $20 & up (www.Ticketmaster.ca)
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10pm:
Erie Lackawanna Railroad featuring Katie Panfil
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9pm:
Global Village Idiots
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8pm:
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts with the Derek Miller Band. FREE outdoor concert at Seneca Square
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9pm:
Jana Hunter, Lesser Gonzalez Alvarez
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7:30pm:
Rocket Scientists, with Navigator, Tiles. $25/presale (Ticketmaster.com, 852-5000) or $30/day of show
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6pm:
The Red October , The Hollywood Blacklist, Storming The Shore. $8
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11pm, Tonawanda:
Inside Fate
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8:30pm:
“The Sundry Music Festival” at Gusto at the Gallery with West of Odessa (5pm), the Karamfil Balkan Folk Orchestra (6pm), and Trio Payazzo (7:30pm). At dusk (8:30pm) Squeaky Wheel presents a new score for Strike (1925) composed and performed by local musician David Kane. FREE
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7pm:
An Evening of Vaudeville. $12/general; $10/seniors/$5 students, kids
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