Artvoice Events Calendar
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5-11pm:
In Her Eyes. Photography exhibition featuring Jeannine Swallow, Caitlyn Ohlson, Victoria Clostek, and Amanda Giczkowski (through Sept. 25).
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8am-10pm:
A Sense of Place: Photos From Buffalo Flkr Photographers (through Sept. 7)
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4-9pm:
Paintings by Mary Begley (through Sept. 25)
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8am-8pm:
Recent oil paintings by Paulette Jurek and Eileen McNamara (through August 31).
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7-11pm:
Opening reception for In Her Eyes. Photography exhibition featuring Jeannine Swallow, Caitlyn Ohlson, Victoria Clostek, and Amanda Giczkowski (through Sept. 25). Music by DJ James Flames
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7-11pm:
Closing reception for Dr. Greg’s Summer Autopsy. Work by Dr. Greg, Amanda Passaro, and resident Madd Grafix artists. Music by DJ Sux and Angry Soil.
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10am-5pm:
REMIX the Collection. Recent acquisitions and works from the Permanent Collection
10am-5pm:
From Tusk to Tail: Animals and Art (through Jan. 25)
10am-5pm:
From Tusk to Tail: Animals and Art (through Jan. 30)
10am-5pm:
Works on Paper: The Natalie and Irving Forman Collection (through Oct. 19)
10am-5pm:
Op Art Revisited: Selections from the Albright-Knox Art Gallery (through Jan. 25)
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11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Homage to Picasso (through Feb. 15)
11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Currents: Movements in Western Art Since 1830 (through Sept. 21)
11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Interpreting Traditional Genres (through Aug. 31)
11am-5pm, Niagara University:
Michael Veit: Unity Park (through Sept. 14)
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2-8pm:
The Mannequin Project. Photographs by Marc Burgess (through Aug. 30)
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5pm-11:30am:
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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1-6pm:
Karma Cab Boa. The Hallwalls 2008 Members Exhibition (through Aug. 30)
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1-4pm, 545 Tri-Main Center:
Sisters and All That Jazz Invitational Show (through Sept. 6)
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2-5pm:
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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10am-5pm, 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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10am-3pm:
Geographic Affinities. Works by Monica Angle, Georgia Trimper, and Barbara Baird (through Sept. 20)
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9:30am-4:30pm:
Blue Monday: Washday and Women, Picturing Our Past
9:30am-4:30pm:
What’s Cooking: Women in the Kitchen (through Dec. 31)
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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:
The Casual Artistry of Bill West (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:
Visions of Tifft: Photographs of the Tifft Nature Preserve by Biff Henrich (through Aug. 31)
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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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9am-1pm:
Every Saturday through Oct. 18. Free reading books, puppet shows and face painting. How to get your GED information is always available, Riverside Recycles program info, & more
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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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8-11pm:
Buffalo Hop Summer Dance Series: Lindy Hop, Balboa, Charleston, & Jitterbug. Lesson from 8-9pm. $8/general; $5/students. Visit www.swingbuffalo.com/buffalohop.html
9-11pm:
Buffalo Hop
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midnight:
The Rocky Horror Picture Show. $7
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8am-1pm:
Music with Mar (activities for kids while parents shop)
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9am-1pm:
Every Saturday through Oct. 18. Free reading books, pupet shows and face painting. How to get your GED information available, Riverside Recycles program info, & more
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8:30pm, Ansonia Center:
The Reactionary Ensemble. Live improvised audio and visuals shown outside in the Squeaky Wheel parking lot. Directed by Brian Milbrand. Free
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1-5pm:
Simple Stone Tools. $25/adults; $15/children. Registration required, contact 655-7622 or deaheartwood@aol.com
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10am:
Public Guided Tours, every Saturday
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1pm:
The Dawn of New Horizons (Saturdays through Sept. 6)
2:30pm:
Midsummer Marvels (Saturdays through Sept. 6)
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8:30am:
Eastern Classic & Silver Spur All Arabian Horse Show (Aug. 28-31). Free for spectators
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1-8pm:
2008 Chicken Wing Festival (Aug. 30-31). Pageants, contests, cook-offs, prizes, live music & entertainment, & more. Visit www.buffalowing.com for full event 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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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
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
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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 10am, 11am (in-depth) & 1pm. Reservations strongly recommended, call 856-3858.
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1pm:
“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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2pm:
Brent & the Accuratones
8pm:
12 Pack Jack
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8pm, Erie County Fairgrounds:
Tommy Z Trio
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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 Hurricacnes
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7pm:
Lauren Aquilina & Carolyn Johnson
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7pm, McKinley Park Inn:
All request “Country in Paradise.” Line dancing lessons at 7:30pm.
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7-11pm:
DJ James Flames spinning mellow R&B and jazz
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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9pm:
CJ the DJ Saturday Night Dance Partay
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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:
auralogic volume.two featuring Summer Oliver, Activ8, & Dubbs
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10pm:
Echo Saturdays with DJ Lady Atram
10pm:
The Madonna Sticky & Sweet Tour Kick Off Party with DJ Frankie C
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11am-1pm:
Nan Hoffman & Joe Tumino
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7:30pm:
Mystic Traversion
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9pm:
Latin Jazz Project
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7-11pm:
Mark Mazur Trio
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6:30pm:
“Light the Lakes” labor day weekend extravaganza (Aug. 29-31): Bemus Bay Pops Orchestra under the direction of Bruce Morton Wright along with John Marcellus and Steve Swanson. Visit www.ilovenylakes.come for more info
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7pm, Amherst:
Paul James Jazz Band
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9pm:
“Soundverb” (Where Jazz and Poetry Meet) with music by Gruvology. $3
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6-9pm:
Colleen Williams & Bobby Jones
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11am-1pm:
Nan Hoffman & Joe Tumino
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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:
Super Sound karaoke with Bud
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11pm:
Lucky’s Entertainment
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10pm:
Super Sound karaoke with Super Dave
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9pm:
Latin Jazz Project
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6:30-9:30pm, Hyatt Regency:
Jackie Jocko
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9:30pm:
Hosted by Eric Joseph
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10pm:
Hosted by Paul Dylin
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8pm:
Ryan Van Dette. $3
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10pm:
50 Foot Fall (unplugged)
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10pm:
Huemonxue, Sophistifunk, and Gadabout
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8pm:
Sonic Indian presents Mass Casualty, Underneath the Gun, Don the Reader, Torn From the Rest, Theugist, and Long Cold Dark
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10pm, McKinley Park Inn:
Studio 54
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10pm:
Push-Button Theory
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7-11pm:
Closing reception for Dr. Greg’s Summer Autopsy. Work by Dr. Greg, Amanda Passaro, and resident Madd Grafix artists. Music by DJ Sux and Angry Soil.
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11pm:
Bite Sized Brittle, the Guest Speaker, Lakeview Effect. $4
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5-8pm:
Theresa Quinn
10pm-2am:
Party Squad
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10pm:
Jackdaw, Blue Rocket Trio
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10:30pm:
Davey Z Project
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9:30pm:
Theresa Quinn Duo
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6pm:
(doors). Project Independent Tour featuring Ninetail, with Stemm, His Name Was Yesterday, Frailty, and As Summer DIes. $10/advance (www.townballroom.com/852-3900) or $12/at door
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9pm:
Down the Drain, Sprung Corpses, the Inebriates, City Powered Radio, the Stupid Fucks
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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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10pm:
N’Dias The Mix featuring Alessane Sarr, Divi Rome, Le Ballet Touba N’Dam Fall, Assane Sek & Adama Seydi
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