Artvoice Events Calendar
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8am-10pm:
A Sense of Place: Photos From Buffalo Flkr Photographers (through Sept. 7)
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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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7-9pm:
Opening reception for Feasting Eyes, Artists Take On Food. Group exhibition curated by Gerald Mead (through Oct. 5)
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5-7pm, Andrew Bouwhuis Library:
Opening reception for a studio art show by Adam Zyglis, editorial cartoonist for the Buffalo News (through Sept. 26)
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7-10pm:
Opening reception for Exposed. Paintings by Laura Bochet and Katie Coyle (through Sept. 6)
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10am-10pm:
From Tusk to Tail: Animals and Art (through Jan. 30)
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)
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. 25)
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11am-5pm:
17th Annual Regional Artists Exhibition (through Aug. 29)
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9am-4pm:
In Plain Site. Landscapes from the Gerald Mead Collection (through Sept. 28)
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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:
Currents: Movements in Western Art Since 1830 (through Sept. 21)
11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Interpreting Traditional Genres (through Aug. 31)
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5-9pm:
The Mannequin Project. Photographs by Marc Burgess (through Aug. 30)
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7:30-9:30pm:
Revolution—Votives of Pain by Ariane Michelle Fulk
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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:
Feasting Eyes, Artists Take On Food. Group exhibition curated by Gerald Mead (through Oct. 5). In conjunction with this exhibit, the Kenan Center will be accepting donations of non-perishable food items to benefit the YWCA of Niagara’s Domestic Violence Safe Dwelling
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10am-4pm:
Bar Room Scenes and Other Operatic Situations. New work by Joseph Whalen (through Sept. 8)
10am-5pm:
Mingus Called: Charles Mingus and Joni Mitchell...a Collaboration of Two American Icons. The paintings of Mark Weld (through Sept. 14)
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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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8am-8pm, Andrew Bouwhuis Library:
Studio art show by Adam Zyglis, editorial cartoonist for the Buffalo News (through Sept. 26)
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7-10pm:
Exposed. Paintings by Laura Bochet and Katie Coyle (through Sept. 6)
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noon-6pm:
Geographic Affinities. Works by Monica Angle, Georgia Trimper, and Barbara Baird (through Sept. 20)
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9:30am-4:30pm:
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Exploring America’s Labor History
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8am-6pm:
Edges ‘08. Outdoor sculpture competition and exhibit featuring work by the eight finalists (through Sept. 15)
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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:
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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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)
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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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3pm:
Appreciation Day Open House: fun, food and followship. Bring a dish to pass, call 885-5925 to RSVP
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6-8pm:
Free caricatures by Christina Reilly
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7pm:
Buffalo International Film Festival presents “Gone With the Wind.” $6/adults; $5/seniors, students; $2/kids 12 & under. Visit www.buffalofilmfestival.com for info on the pre-screening BBQ party (or see ‘Special Events’)
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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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5pm:
Cyberjocks Ladies Night, every Friday until 3am. Visit www.cyberjocks.com for details
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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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9pm:
Eastern Classic & Silver Spur All Arabian Horse Show (Aug. 28-31). Free for spectators
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5pm:
All-You-Can Eat Southern Style Barbeque party followed by a Buffalo International Film Festival presentation of “Gone With the Wind.” $19.99/advance (www.buffalofilmfestival.com) or $25/at door. Movie only is $6/general; $5/students/seniors; $2/kids 12 & under
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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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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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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:
Ed & the Sofa Kings
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8pm:
Rich’s House of Blues
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7-9pm:
Friday Night In The Square concert series: Craig Wilkins (Johnny Cash Tribute)
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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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7:30pm:
Ernie & Andy Lawrence
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9-11:45pm:
Sharon Bailey & the Jazz Example
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6:30pm:
“Light the Lakes” labor day weekend extravaganza (Aug. 29-31): Bionic Bones Trombone Salute with special guest star, Mike Davis, trombonist for the Rolling Stones. Visit www.ilovenylakes.come for more info
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5:30pm:
Jazz on the Patio with Jim Bohm & Jim Calire
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7:30-11pm, Walker Center:
Djambossa
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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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10pm:
#1 Karaoke (www.klubkaraoke.com)
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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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8:30-11:30pm:
“Lady & Gentleman” featuring Lynn Fredericks & the Puffman
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7:30-11pm:
Piano music of George Jones
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10pm:
Crystal Blue featuring Harry & Rosary
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7-9:30pm, Lockview Plaza:
Open mic
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5pm:
Hosted by Paul Dylin
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10pm:
Sweet Soul with Sam Sole
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8pm:
The Shopkeepers. $3
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10pm:
I Was the Scarecrow, Floozie, Roaring Sequoia, Scribe For the Tribe. Ages 18+
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9pm:
Monthly Punk Night hosted by Pub & Ruben
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7pm:
(doors). Matthew Good & His Band (full electric show). Mother Red opens. $28/advance (Tickets.com/888-223-6000) or $30/day of show
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7pm:
Brandon’s 30th Birthday Party Punk Show
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10:30pm:
Push Button Theory
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10:30pm:
Beatlemagic (the ultimate Beatles tribute)
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6:45pm:
Boogie Monsters
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9pm:
Buffalo Rising with Marty Nightengale
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10:30pm:
Davey Z. Project
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8pm, Erie County Fairgrounds:
Only Humen
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9pm:
Rip and the Bandogs
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7:30-9:30pm:
The Davey Z Band
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noon-1pm, Downtown:
JJ Swing
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11pm:
Funbutton, Deja Vu, Shapes of States. $4
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10pm:
Nick Gordon CD Record Release Show with Matt Frank, Al Larsen, Shock Cousteau, Sleeping Kings of Iona. $5
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6pm:
The Fibs
10pm:
Skiffle Minstrels, with Zak Ward
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7-8:30pm, Route 39:
Bleeding Hearts
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5pm:
7th Annual Rock for Food & kick-off Party for the National Buffalo Wing Festival. Music by the Scott Celani Band, Mo Porter, Dee Adams, Skyjuice, Korki & Lori, The Fated Grey, Melissa Kate, Rob Falgiano, Lenny Revell, and others. $10 (discounts with a donation of non-perishable food). Visit www.foodbankwny.org
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1pm-2am:
Laughing Bandit
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9:30pm:
Fundraiser for Engineers for a Sustainable World with the Flying Bison Brewery and music by Walri and Ramforinkus
9:30pm:
Walri, Ramforinkus
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9:30pm:
Billy McEwen & Joe Head
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6pm:
One’s Own Blood, The Bullhorn, He the Hero, Somethin’ Fierce. $10
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11pm, Cheektowaga:
50 Foot Fall (formerly Citizen Dick)
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moe.down 9 (Aug. 29-31). Three-day music festival at the Snow Ridge Ski Area featuring moe. with Levon Helm, Yonder Mountain String Band, the Sparrow Quartet (featuring Abigail Washburn & Bela Fleck), Presidents of the United States of America, Fishbone, U-Melt, Benevento-Russo Duo, Cornmeal. American Babies, the Brew, the PMG, the Macpodz, the Bridge, Lynch, and Swampadelica. $115/advance (Ticketmaster.com/852-5000), Terrapin Station/874-6677, Snow Ridge box office/315-348-8456). Visit www.moe.org/moedown
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