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Buffalo Rising's monthly art, music, and culture guide, WNY SoundStage, has evolved into a full calendar!
The new Arts + Culture Calendar connects our thriving industry to readers in real-time, and seeks to provide Buffalonians with a comprehensive overview of all this region has to offer - including gallery shows and exhibits, live music concerts and events, theatre and dance performances, history tours, and more happening throughout WNY.
Our team will add events to this calendar daily. If your art, music, or performance-based event is missing, please email events@buffalorising.com.
The Power of Resilience and Hope & Photography & the Holocaust: Then and Now. will feature 30 contemporary, regional, and international artists and writers whose works juxtapose and interact with archival material to create new imagery that delves into the complexities of time and space, place and memory, nature, and the devastation of civilized society.
The world’s busiest monkey is coming to Buffalo! Visitors will hone their math and science skills as they make their way through hands-on activities based on the popular book and television series. Free admission to members.
How High the Moon is the first retrospective to trace the evolution of Stanley Whitney’s wholly unique and powerful abstractions over the course of his fifty-year career. The exhibition’s title is inspired by the 1940 song penned by Nancy Hamilton and Morgan Lewis, which became a jazz standard that has conveyed enchantment, longing, and, in some
Total Solar Eclipse & Astral Visions will include depictions of the sun, moon, and constellations by Charles E. Burchfield, alongside stunning solar astrophotography by Alan Friedman taken from “his backyard observatory in Buffalo.”
It’s Always You, 2021, encourages viewers to reflect on the performance and commodification of identity in our present moment. The two-channel video work features a boyband of Sin’s construction in which they perform dressed up as each of the band’s four members The Universe, The Storyteller, The One, and Wai King (a pun on the
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum has announced a landmark exhibition that will respond to the tragic slaying of ten members of Buffalo’s Black community on May 14, 2022. Before and After Again will feature new paintings, poetry, and prose by artists Julia Bottoms, Tiffany Gaines, and Jillian Hanesworth, who previously served as the inaugural Poet
By Loren Keller and James Keller. Satchel shares his own story from growing up, playing in the phenomenal Negro League & ultimately the Majors. Perseverance lived. Songs from various time periods will be shared as well.
Spring has finally sprung! As the snow outside starts to melt, enjoy the brilliant blooms of the Botanical Gardens’ Spring Flower Exhibit. Experience fragrant hyacinths, vibrant daffodils, colorful tulips, and more! These beautiful bursts of color will put you in the perfect mood for spring. The Botanical Bunny will be joining us on Sunday, March
Join us for an Orchid Repotting Event in partnership with the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society! Bring your orchid with you! Our experts will help repot your plant and give you lots of great advice on how to care for your orchid. There will be growing medium and varied sized pots for sale. Prices will vary but will start around $20 (this includes a new
IN THE BOOK ARTS STUDIO
Hats become a window into a jubilant celebration of American history and identity.
By Madeleine George April 18 – May 19, 2024 Directed by Katie Mallinson Dr. Watson, Sherlock Holmes’ trusty companion; Thomas A. Watson, assistant to Alexander Graham Bell; Watson, the unstoppable supercomputer Jeopardy! champ; and Watson, a Dweeb Team everyman. Four Watsons in three centuries unite to tell one tale in this playful, time-traveling drama about
