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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10am-3pm:
A Sense of Place: Photos From Buffalo Flkr Photographers (through Sept. 7)
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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:
REMIX the Collection. Recent acquisitions and works from the Permanent Collection
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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noon-3pm:
In Plain Site. Landscapes from the Gerald Mead Collection (through Sept. 28)
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1-5pm, Niagara University:
Interpreting Traditional Genres (through Aug. 31)
1-5pm, Niagara University:
Michael Veit: Unity Park (through Sept. 14)
1-5pm, Niagara University:
Homage to Picasso (through Feb. 15)
1-5pm, Niagara University:
Currents: Movements in Western Art Since 1830 (through Sept. 21)
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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-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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7am-10pm:
Sculptures by Joseph Jacobs, Frank Mount Pleasant Olympic Medal Exhibit, paintings, and other mediums (through Dec. 30)
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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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noon-5pm:
Cathedrals of Industry Part II: Photographs by Michael L. Horowitz (through Jan. 25)
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noon-5pm:
The Casual Artistry of Bill West (through Aug. 31)
noon-5pm:
Visions of Tifft: Photographs of the Tifft Nature Preserve by Biff Henrich (through Aug. 31)
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1-5pm, Niagara University:
Devotional Displays: Personal and Community Traditions. Folk religious displays from the Collection (through Dec. 14)
1-5pm, 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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5:30-6:30pm:
9th Annual Celebration of American Scholar Day, to commemorate Ralph Waldo Emerson’s lecture “The American Scholar.” Free public reading followed by an open discussion. Guided tour of the Estate from 6:30-7:30pm is $15 (call 947-9217 for reservations)
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2pm:
Sunday Family Walks & Talks
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2-5pm:
See over 350 endangered and protected birds. Open every Sunday through August 31. $7/adult; $5/students, seniors
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10pm:
“Light the Lakes.” Labor Day weekend extravaganza: Chautauqua Lake Association’s “Ring of Fire, will illuminate the shorelines of both lakes with flares, plus a huge collective fireworks display & light show. Visit www.ilovenylakes.com
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9pm:
Eastern Classic & Silver Spur All Arabian Horse Show (Aug. 28-31). Free for spectators
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12:30am-9pm:
Summer Farewell Festival. Celebrate the end of summer with music by Julienne Irwin, Kate Lee & No Strings Attached, and Ciara Lynn Gardner. Comedy/variety acts, family activities, food, fireworks, & more. Call 585-493-3600 for full event schedule
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1-7pm:
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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9:30am:
Public Zen Meditation
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1-3pm:
“New Digs Downtown.” See the new development on Delaware Ave. & learn about its history. Meet at Delaware & W. Mohawk St. $10. Contact 852-3300 or www.BuffaloTours.org
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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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1pm:
See Frank Lloyd Wright’s 1904 architectural masterpiece under restoration. Reservations strongly recommended, call 856-3858.
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11am:
“Historic Harbor Land Cruise.” Meets at the Hatch, Erie Basin Marina. $25 (children 12 and under, $12). Contact the Campaign for Greater Buffalo History, Architecture & Culture at 854-3749 or OpenAirBuffalo@aol.com
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12:30pm:
Guided educational tours every Sunday through September. $10. Call 655-0261 for reservations
2pm:
Guided educational tours every Sunday through September. $10. Call 655-0261 for reservations
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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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noon-3pm:
“Sunday Morning Church of Blues” with Dave Miller & Beautiful Bones
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5pm:
Harvey & the Hurricacnes
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4pm:
Barbara St. Clair & the Shadows
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8pm:
Sunset Sundays. House, techno, & rare beats w/ 3PO, Ryan Liddell, Jubei, Bill B, Active8 & much more. Ages 21+
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5-8pm:
Just Plain Folks
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6-8pm:
Sunday on the Steps with the Lynn Ligammari Quartet
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6pm:
Ann Philippone
8pm:
Rose Bond with the Allen Street Jazz Band
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10pm:
Lucky’s Entertainment Karaoke selection
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10pm:
Sundays with Ryan
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8:30pm:
Ron’s 7-Nite Karaoke
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9pm:
Super Sound with Dave
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9pm, Tonawanda:
Rollin’ Sound
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4-9pm:
“Next Up” hosted Blue Eye
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8pm:
John Dudley & Friends acoustic open mic
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10pm:
Hosted by 3 Left Feet. Ages 21+
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9:30pm:
Herman & Farley’s Magictonez Variety Show
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6:30pm:
“Light the Lakes” labor day weekend extravaganza (Aug. 29-31): ABBA Mania will perform a Tribute Concert before the fireworks display & light show (see ‘Special Events’). Visit www.ilovenylakes.come for more info
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3pm:
Cruisin’ Classics: A singing and dancing homage to the music of the ‘50s (Feb. 11-12). $15 at www.ticketmaster.ca
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3pm:
Charlie Reed & the Grifters
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6pm:
Finch, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, From First To Last, Our Last Night, Tickle Me Pink. $16/$18
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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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