Looking Ahead . . .
Keep an eye out for these upcoming events... As always, check our on-line events calendar for continually updated, full events listings.
FRI • 8/8
Chautauqua Institution - 8:15pm An Evening with Bruce Hornsby and the Noise Makers. $37.50 (357.6250 or www.tickets.ciweb.org)
Club Diablo - 9pm Metal Night & Joe’s B-Day Bash with DJs Matt Backlas, Joe Siracuse, Tony Lorenzo, & Brian Howard
Fredonia Opera House - 8pm Wild Honey. $10/general; $8/Opera House members
Mohawk Place - 10pm Jackdaw. $7
Molson Canal Concert Series - 7pm Free outdoor concert series in downtown Lockport: Riders on the Storm. Mo Porter and Chylde open the show
North Fork Music Park (Warsaw, NY) - ATMA Rising Music & Arts Festival (Aug. 8-10). Over 35 performers with artists and local merchants. Featuring music by the New Deal, the Bridge, and Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad with bands from Buffalo, Rochester, and Ithaca areas. Contact 877-420-ATMA or www.atmarising.com
SAT • 8/9
Buffalo Scavenger Hunt - noon Search for the Merch ‘08. Teams scour Allentown, the Elmwood Villiage, and Downtown Buffalo collecting items. Sign up at www.buffaloscavengerhunt.com (space is limited). Co-sponsored by Artvoice. After-party at Cozumel with music by Philadelphia-based band Among Criminals.
Buffalo Soldier’s - 3pm “The Unbreakable Bond – Debbie’s Legacy.” Benefit for Alana and Rebecca Belz with live entertainment, food & drinks, camping, and more. Music by the Wild Knights, with opening acts the Wynne Band and the Little Mountain Band. $20/advance (www.unbreakablebond-debbieslegacy.com) or $25/day of event
Central Terminal - 4-10pm Blues, Brews, & Barbecue Fest with music by the Jony James Band, Mick Hayes Band, Speedy Parker Blues Band, and Tommy Z. $10/advance (www.brownpapertickets.com) or $12/at door. Ages 21+
Club Diablo - 9pm Rock Rehab with 27 Stitches, Surreality, Sixpin, & more
Gateway Harbor Concerts (N. Tonawanda) - 6pm Free concert series: Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers
Gilda’s Club - 11am-1pm 4th Annual Noogieland Family Fun Day. Fun, food, games, arts & crafts, and more for families who have been touched by cancer. Play area for kids ages 3-12, with a separate teen area for ages 13-17. Free event, registration required, cLL 332-5900 EXT. 206
Heartwood Wilderness Skills School - 3-7pm Dutch Oven Cooking $25/adults; $10/children. Registration required, contact 655-7622 or deaheartwood@aol.com
Lewiston Art Festival - 10am-6pm 42nd Annual Art Festival (Aug. 9-10). Work by over 200 artists from the US and Ontario in and around Academy Park. Music, kids activities, and much more. Contact www.artcouncil.org or 754-0166 for details
Mohawk Place - 6pm Hangman’s Alphabet, with Phil Pierce, AR Plovnick. $5; 10pm The Rabies CD Release Party with special guests Wolf Tickets, London vs. New York. $5
Town Ballroom - 8pm eed the City: A Benefit Concert for Buffalo City Mission featuring the Pillagers and Middleman. Donation at door
SUN • 8/10
Buffalo Indie Market - noon-5pm Monthly event at the Pearl Street Grill & Brewery. Discover handmade, one of a kind jewelry, stationery, pottery, handbags, with live music & more.Visit www.buffaloindiemarket.com for details
High Falls Brewery (Rochester) - 6pm G. Love & the Special Sauce, with the John Butler Trio and Tristan Prettyman. $29.50/advance (Ticketmaster) or $35/day of show. Ages 16+
MON • 8/11
Mohawk Place - 8pm Chylde, Ranges, Johnny Booth. $5
TUE • 8/12
Artpark - 6:30pm First Niagara Tuesday in the Park Free Concert Series: Leahy
Rockwell Hall - Buffalo State College, 8pm Steve Earle, with special guest Allison Moorer. $26.50
WED • 8/13
Mohawk Place - 8pm The Coke Dares (members of Magnolia Electric Co., the Impossible Shapes, the Scout Niblett Band), with the Found and Magi Chippie. $7
THU • 8/14
Artpark - 8pm Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Aug. 14-17). $25-$45/adults; $12.50-$35 kids 12 & under; $20-$36/seniors (box office, Tickets.com)
]Haunted History Ghost Walks - 6pm Haunted Pub Crawls: ALLENTOWN! Meets at the Cozumel (153 Elmwood Ave.) $20. Pre-registration recommended, contact 655-6663 or www.MasonWinfield.com
Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort - 8:30pm Tom & Dick: The Smothers Brothers Show (Aug. 14-15) with special guest the Yo Yo Man. $20 & up (www.Ticketmaster.ca)
Thursday at the Square - 6pm Mike Gordon (of Phish), with Samantha Stollenwerck. Free
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