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Keep an eye out for these upcoming events... As always, check our on-line events calendar for continually updated, full events listings.
FRI • 8/1
Artpark - 8pm Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Summerfest Series: The Tango Returns! (www.bpo.org / www.artpark.net)
Chautauqua Institution - 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)
Mohawk Place - 8pm Tilly & the Wall, with the Ruby Suns and London vs. New York. $12
Soundlab - 9pm Infringement Fest
Tralf Music Hall - 8pm Todd Rundgren. $30/presale (Ticketmaster) or $33/day of show. SOLD OUT!
SAT • 8/2
Artpark - 8pm Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Summerfest Series: An Evening with Neglia Ballet (www.bpo.org / www.artpark.net)
Club Diablo - 9pm Metal Night & Joe’s B-Day Bash with DJs Matt Backlas, Joe Siracuse, Tony Lorenzo, & Brian Howard
Club Infinity - 2pm (doors). Rock the Kennel 2008. Charity concert to benefit the SPCA with music by MagicTonez, the Bailey Quarters, the Viva Noir, Missing Karma, Check 1 2, Adam Zadok, Aediem, Gorillapunch, Fireborn, Black Summer Suicide, and Where She Wept.
Gateway Harbor Concerts (N. Tonawanda) - 6pm Free concert series: Dark Star Orchestra (Grateful Dead tribute)
Mohawk Place - 3pm Benefit and Raffle for Nikolas Perrone (grandson of Mohawk Place owner Pete Perrone), who suffers from a rare congenital heart defect. Featuring 15 bands, food, cash bar, raffles, and auctions. $20. All proceeds go toward Nik’s medical expenses
Soundlab - 9pm Infringement Fest
Town Ballroom - 7pm (doors). Spiritualized, with special guests the Dirtbombs. $18.50 advance/$22.00 day of show at Town Ballroom box office (852-3900 / www.townballroom.com), Tickets.com (888-223-6000), and Tops Markets
Nietzsche’s - noon Infringement Festival (through Aug. 3). Visit www.infringebuffalo.org
SUN • 8/3
Artpark - 3pm Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Summerfest Series: A Salute to John Williams (www.bpo.org / www.artpark.net)
Fredonia Opera House - 7pm Guy Lombardo’s Royal Canadians
Martin Luther King Park - 4-9pm The African American Cultural Center presents the 19th annual Pine Grill Jazz Reunion. Featuring Dr. Lonnie Smith (on Hammon B-3), Lucky Peterson, and Juini Booth (on bass). Free
Mohawk Place - 7pm Standard of Living, the Bay State
St. Joseph University Church - 2-4:30pm Jazz at St. Joe’s Concert Series: The Jim Tudini Band. $10 donation; free for kids 10 & under
MON • 8/4
Chautauqua Institution - 8:15pm Four Celtic Women. $16 (357.6250 or www.tickets.ciweb.org)
TUE • 8/5
Artpark - 6:30pm First Niagara Tuesday in the Park Free Concert Series: Dickey Betts & Great Southern
WED • 8/6
Artpark - 6:30pm Wednesday at the Gorge Free Concert Series: Walter Trout and Watermelon Slim
Chautauqua Institution - 8:15pm 30th Anniversary Concert with the New Arts Trio. $34.50 (357.6250 or www.tickets.ciweb.org)
Erie County Fairgrounds - 2-10:30pm America’s Fair (Aug. 6-17). Opening day of the 169th annual Erie County Fair. $9/adult; $7/seniors ages 70 +; $4/kids ages 6-12; free for kids under 5
Tralf Music Hall - 8pm Mates of State, with Judgement Day. $13/presale (Ticketmaster) or $15/day of show
THU • 8/7
Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort - 8:30pm Vietnamese Show (Aug. 7-8). Ky Duyen hosts international Vietnamese artists Cat Tien, Khanh Ha, Don Ho, Bang Kieu, Tuan Ngoc, Luong Tung Quang, Da Nhat Yen, Quang Minh, & Hong Dao. Tickets start at $75 (www.ticketmaster.ca)
Thursday at the Square - Downtown, 6pm Zappa Plays Zappa, with the Whigs. Free
Town Ballroom - 7pm (doors). The Melvins, with special guests Big Business. $17.50/advance (Tickets.com)
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Artvoice Blog Headlines
Who Goes Where When Hillary Goes to State?posted November 19, 12:04 pm on Artvoice DailyCity Hall News has flow_chart that tracks who might replace who, from Hillary’s Senate seat on down (click to expand or follow the link—it’s an awkward shape): |
It’s Robert Rich Sr. All High Stadiumposted November 14, 5:05 pm on Artvoice DailyThese new signs properly label the structure. We’ve been reading recent stories in the Buffalo News about sportswriter Tom Borrelli’s terrible fall last week at the old All High Stadium. He’s currently battling life-threatening injuries... (more) |
CWM Fined for Violationsposted November 14, 2:41 pm on Artvoice DailyThis week Chemical Waste Management was fined $175,000 by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation for violating its permits and the state’s hazardous waste laws. I don’t have much to say about that, except it doesn’t seem to me like too much money... (more) |
Musical Chairsposted November 14, 12:51 pm on Artvoice DailyThe AP reports that Hillary Clinton met with Barack Obama in Chicago yesterday, adding fuel to speculation that she might be Obama’s choice for secretary of state. If that happens, it has long been rumored that Brian Higgins would be appointed to her Senate seat... (more) |
Paint the Townposted November 14, 11:06 am on Artvoice DailyLate last night, at the tail end of one of the few weeks in the past year in which we did not publish anything snarky about anybody, someone threw two gallons of paint on our front doors. Seems a waste; we hadn’t even earned it. Nonetheless, we were cleaning up all morning... (more) |
Old Editions Book Shopposted November 13, 1:58 pm on Artvoice DailyAV videographer Matt Quinn tours Old Editions, an often overlooked treasure at the corner of Oak and Huron Streets downtown: show enclosure (video/x-flv; 21.29 MB) |
This Is Not Today’s Newsposted November 12, 9:37 am on Artvoice DailyBut it would be nice if it were. Via the Data Stream, by way of Jon Winet. |
This Just In…posted November 11, 3:28 pm on Artvoice DailyAlways in the vanguard, researchers of the University at Buffalo’s Center of Human Capital have reached a bold conclusion, according to a statement disseminated this afternoon: Although no official determination has been made about whether New York State or the U... (more) |
Silver Lining: Edwards Remains a Good Guyposted November 11, 11:17 am on Artvoice DailyMarshawn Lynch Amid the anguished finger-pointing, plaintive wailing and resigned head-shaking sweeping the region following the Buffalo Bills’ third straight defeat, Season Ticket would like to apportion a minute sliver of credit. Quarterback Trent Edwards, by most quantitative and qualitative standards, failed miserably at New England on Sunday (not coincidentally, this was also his third consecutive regressive outing)... (more) |
Mazzariello’s Ristorante & Martini Barposted November 7, 4:30 pm on Chew on ThisPhoto taken by Rose Mattrey From Antipasti to Primi to Secondi, Mazzariello’s (114 Bloomfield Ave, Lancaster, 206.0561) has conquered the map of Italian cooking. Your palate will be exposed to an array of spices, herbs, and ingredients indigenous to Northern & Southern Italy... (more) |
Post Election Bits & Bytesposted November 7, 12:02 am on Tech VoiceElection ‘08 is now in the history books - so I figured it’s time to take a look backward, and a look forward at some relevant headlines. Hacking Democracy First, we’ll take a look at one of the best kept secrets of the campaign season, from both sides, care of a Newsweek article published just today... (more) |
BNMC Open Meeting Tonightposted November 6, 1:19 pm on Artvoice DailyTonight at 6pm in the auditorium of the downtown library, everyone is invited to attend a public hearing on the Buffalo-Niagara Medical Campus—North End Projects. Among the projects planned are a 300,000 square foot Medical Office Building to be owned and operated by Ciminelli Development Company, Inc... (more) |
That Pigeon Won’t Flyposted November 6, 10:05 am on Artvoice DailySteve Pigeon Here’s another example, this one two years old, of the way Steve Pigeon’s political committees are alleged to steer money to candidates illegally. On September 15, 2006, the Pigeon-controlled PAC Citizens for Fiscal Integrity paid “RUR Strategy Group” $9,000 in consulting fees, according to CFI’s campaign finance disclosure forms... (more) |
SeaBar’s Social Calendarposted November 5, 12:44 pm on Chew on ThisSeaBar will host live jazz and sushi nights starting Friday, November 21st at 8 p.m. (5235 Main Street, Wmsvl, 204.5283). A Cave Springs Riesling Tasting Event will take place at SeaBar’s suburban location on Wednesday, November 9th at 7 p.m... (more) |
Artvoice TV: Latest Additions » more on AVTV
Dr. Riyaz Hassanali: The effect Smoking has on your Skinposted November 21, 4:50 pm on channel Local Interest
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Twilightposted November 19, 1:09 pm on channel Movie Trailers
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamasposted November 19, 1:06 pm on channel Movie Trailers
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Avi Takes Artvoice Shopping for the holidays @ Lexington food Co-opposted November 19, 11:52 am on channel Food
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TRAIN DAY! @ the Buffalo Historical Societyposted November 17, 3:07 pm on channel Local Interest
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Mass Appeal: Elmwood Fashion Eventposted November 15, 10:19 pm on channel Events
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Buffalo Contemporay Danceposted November 15, 6:43 pm on channel Events
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Old Editions Book Shopposted November 13, 11:42 am on channel Local Interest
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Off Stage: Conversations with Anthony Chaseposted November 12, 4:50 pm on channel Theater
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Happy Go Luckyposted November 12, 2:08 pm on channel Movie Trailers
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Quantum of Solaceposted November 12, 2:01 pm on channel Movie Trailers
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Flash Party at Essex St.posted November 9, 10:59 am on channel Events
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Lakeview Effect at Nietzsche'sposted November 8, 4:54 pm on channel Music
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Flatbed at Allen St. Hardwareposted November 8, 2:28 pm on channel Music
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Obama's Nightposted November 6, 3:13 pm on channel Politics
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