St. Stanislaus Church, Sun, Dec. 4, 8:30am, 123 Townsend St, Buffalo, NY Buffalo Mass Mob started in 2013 to draw attention to struggling Buffalo inner city...
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Sat Dec 3rd 1&7pm Sun Dec 4th 1pm $21 to $30 The magic of the holiday season begins with Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece “The Nutcracker.” Now in its 2oth year...
BY ANTHONY CHASE For the holidays, two local theaters are featuring new, locally written adaptations of classic stories. Road Less Traveled has mined the...
Krzysztof Penderecki leads the US premiere of his Concerto for Violin and Cello BY JAN JEZIORO Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra music director JoAnn Falletta...
OPENING THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER, holiday play by Barbara Robinson, presented by Lancaster Regional Players, directed by Caroline Parzy-Sanders. Dec 2...
SHE WOLF, VOL. 1 By Rich Tommaso (Author and Illustrator) Image Comics (Publisher) Review by Maia Bankhead. Before this, I’d never wondered if someone can be a...
Future of Travel Australian aviator David Mayman has promised investors that his personal jet packs will hit the market by mid-2017, though early adopters will...
A CONVERSATION WITH JUDY COLLINS By ANTHONY CHASE Tonight, Thursday, Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. WNED-TV Buffalo will Broadcast “Judy Collins: A Love Letter to...
Digital edition of ARTVOICE November 24 to November 30
Town Ballroom Wed Nov 30th 7pm $69.50 Since forming the Pretenders more than thirty years ago Chrissie Hynde has been an outspoken and utterly uncompromising...
“Sabres University” is on display right here and right now By Andrew Kulyk and Peter Farrell Here’s the list: Nicholas Baptiste, Hudson Fasching, Casey Nelson...
Seneca Niagara Casino Sat Nov 26th 8pm Tickets start at $45 On their first tour in more than twenty-five years, comedy legends Cheech & Chong bring their...
9th Ward at Babeville Wed Nov 30th 8pm $15 adv/$20 day of show One of the finest songwriters of his generation, Jeffrey Foucault has an international touring...
UB Center For The Arts Sat Nov 26th 8pm $44 to $64 Students $25 One of the greatest theatrical performers in the world, Colm Wilkinson. originated two of the...
BY JOE GEORGE Well, here it is November already—can you believe it?—and being a food writer I feel compelled to of-fer the obligatory turkey article. And as I...
JOHN: Justice “Woman” One of France’s most popular electronic duo’s, Gaspard Augé and Xavier De Rosnay have come together again to off er an...
Buffalo Iron Works Tues Nov 29th 8pm $10adv/$12 dos Deputy is one of the most in-demand performers on the grassroots festival circuit and a hit on the national...
The fabulous Marissa Jaret Winokur (pictured above) who originated the role of Tracy Turnblad in the musical Hairspray back in 2003 will be making a cameo...
BY ANTHONY CHASE Last week on November 18th in the Main Street Cabaret, Brazen-Faced Varlets, Buffalo’s diehard feminist/lesbian theater company, opened their...
OPENING BUFFALO PINOCCHIO, new adaptation of the classic story written and directed by Richrd Lambert, starring Todd Fuller, David Adamczyk, Betsy Bittar...
by KAREN FLEIG Whether your dog is the family play pal, your comforting sole companion or prize pedigree possesion, true dog lover love to spoil their furry...
The Buffalo Chamber Players honor Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki BY JAN JEZIORO The Buffalo Chamber Players continue to celebrate their 10th anniversary...
NINETIES UNPLUGGED The Tralf Fri Nov 25th 9pm $10 adv/$12 d.o.s. The Strictly Hip (Music of the Tragically Hip), Tiny Music ( Music of Stone Cold Pilots)...
Books that matter for the holidays, 2016: The top choices for 2016 gift-giving for Buffalonians near and far are likely to be two books that have recently...
HAVE A GRAPHIC NOVEL FAN IN YOUR FAMILY? Queen City Books offers a few gift suggesstions. RICK AND MORTY: VOLUME ONE “This collection includes the first five...
How To Tell If You’ve Had Too Much To Drink Ashley Basich, 49, was arrested in Cheyenne, Wyoming, in October and charged with DUI after police found her...
Digital edition of ARTVOICE November 17 to November 23
Colm Wilkinson: Broadway, Christmas & Beyond by ANTHONY CHASE Colm Wilkinson, the Irish-Canadian star of London and Broadway returns to UB’s Center for the...
“Good soup is one of the prime ingredients of good living. For soup can do more to lift the spirits and stimulate the appetite than any other one dish.” –Louis...
All photos by Alexis Oltmer: Anti-Trump rally November 13, 2016 TRUMP-YES Dear Artvoice editors, We have to support Donald Trump so he can hopefully perform...
OPENING THE BETSY CARMICHAEL CHRISTMAS SPECIAL, world premiere original comedy conceived & written by Mary Kate O’Connell & Joey Bucheker, directed by...
By Tony Farina photo: James McGinnis, CSS Oncology cancer patient As we reported last week, more than 500 cancer patients throughout Western New York are...
THE PRIVATE EYE By Bryan K Vaughn (Author) and Marcos Martin (Illustrator) Image Comics Inc. (Publisher) Reviewed by Jack Dumpert. Spanish artist Marcos Martin...
BUSDRIVER Waiting Room Fri Nov 18th 7:30pm $12 LA rapper Busdriver has been wowing audiences with his patented onslaught of rants, rhythms and musical...
The Passing Parade The Passing Parade • (1) The world’s first constantly flowing (and free!) “wine fountain” opened in Abruzzo, Italy, in...
FANS EXPERIENCE A YAWNER AT LAST WEEK’S CLASH By Andrew Kulyk and Peter Farrell Back in the 90s, as the Buffalo Sabres ended their run at the old Aud to...
OPENING A Midsummer Night’s Dream, comedy by William Shakespeare presented by UB Department of Theatre & Dance, directed by Stephen Wisker. Nov 16-20, Wed...
by Donny Frauenhofer At the start of our “recorded history” of the human race music already had been in existence for some time, so no one knows exactly when...
By Tony Farina CCS Oncology, the region’s second largest oncology group, will be going to State Supreme Court in a matter of days in an attempt to stop...
“Good soup is one of the prime ingredients of good living. For soup can do more to lift the spirits and stimulate the appetite than any other one dish.” –Louis...
DOCTOR STRANGE: THE FLIGHT OF BONES By Various (Authors) and Various (Illustrators) Marvel Comics (Publisher) Review by Maia Bankhead. Just how long can you...
Lorenzo Brothers Masterfully Designed Nightclub Offers Upscale Dining Live Jazz and Blues and Unique Craft Beverage Offerings A new upscale restaurant...
BY JAN JEZIORO The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra has enjoyed a long and warm relationship with Canisius College, performing once during the academic year at...
DIZZY WRIGHT The Waiting Room Wed Nov 16th 6:30pm $18/$22 Not many21 year old rappers can say that they’ve been rapping for over a decade.Formerly known as...
Can’t Possibly Be True • Kids as young as 6 who live on a cliff top in China’s Atule’er village in Sichuan province will no longer have to...
by JAMIE MOSES Evolation Yoga has a new home at 476 Rhode Island St. and the path that owner David Drost took to get there is instructive in how...
The month of November has geared up to be nearly as busy as Curtain Up on the stages of Western New York. The combination of classics and newer works provides...
By Tony Farina The journalism community is mourning the loss this week of a true champion of investigative reporting with the passing of Stanford Lipsey, the...
by Chuck Shepherd Redneck Chronicles • Thousands flocked to the annual Roadkill Cooking Festival in Marlinton, West Virginia, in September, featuring an array...
OPENING AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, touring production of the Broadway musical presented by Shea’s & Albert Nocciolino. Nov 8-13, Tue-Thu at 7:30, Fri at 8, Sat...
The fabulous Annaleigh Ashford (pictured left) is certainly very busy these days. First, she appeared as Columbia in The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let’s Do...
THIS ONE SUMMER By Mariko Tamaki (Author) and Jillian Tamaki (Illustrator) First Second Books (Publisher) Review by Emil Novak Sr. Who doesn’t love that week...
The Friends of Vienna present an all-Schubert program BY JAN JEZIORO The Friends of Vienna continue celebrating their 40th Anniversary Season on Sunday...
By Tony Farina As the shareholders’ vote nears (Nov. 17) on the $2.7 billion merger between electric carmaker Tesla Motors and SolarCity, shares of both...
BY BUCK QUICKLEY Down along the cold creek bed, the lanterns cast dim shadows against the steep, dark banks. It was a pitch-black night. The trees had dropped...
Sabres General Manager inks new deal to stay with team By ANDREW KULYK and PETER FARRELL Opening Night last week didn’t turn out the way a general manager...
The 1920s come back to life in Buffalo later this month with the opening at 26 Virginia Place of The Twilight Room, a new bar and restaurant highlighting the...
Rock star drummer Stewart Copeland shows his classical composing chops BY JAN JEZIORO Stewart Copeland gained international fame as the drummer for The Police...
Compelling Explanations • In September, Charles Lawrence III, 60, was sentenced to eight years in prison for attempted sexual assault despite his claim that it...