Hallwalls Does The Infringement Festival
Buffalo Infringement Festival | July 30 August 6
Sunday, July 30th 8:00-9:15pm Wednesday, August 2nd, 8- 9:15pm Ask Her to Dance A travelog/musical shot in Thailand, featuring cross-country trains and island boat trips. Presented by Brian Griffo
Thursday, August 3rd 8-9pm: Human Trails Human Trials mixes virtual reality, live actors and audience participation in a public/private, embodied/disembodied multi-screen performance. Presented by Josephine Anstey
Friday, August 4th 6-8pm: Virtual Reality Subfest A collection of performance and/or interactive art works in digital virtual worlds. Presented by Dave Pape 8-9pm: Human Trails
Saturday, August 5th 2-4pm: Virtual Reality Subfest 4-5pm: Human Trails 5-6pm: Virtual Reality Subfest 6-7pm: Human Trails
Sunday, August 6th 4-6pm: Virtual Reality Subfest 6-7pm: Human Trails
Hallwalls 341 Delaware Avenue

Though it may only be the fifth time since 1992 that the Albright-Knox Art Galley has increased its admission rate, the higher fee speaks to the changing face of our society and economy. To keep the gallery in good financial health, it is necessary to increase the price of a regular adult admission ticket from $10 up to $12. The new price will go into effect on January 1st 2009.
The director of the gallery, Louis Grachos, has said that due to higher costs in all areas of the gall …
French satire from the 1600's feels like falling asleep in high school english class. But classic French satire with a rock and roll band? That sounds better. We can thank Andy Liegl for this bold modernity on December 26th when his production of Such Foolish Affected Ladies opens at the Alt Theatre. The original play calls for violinists but this role has been liberally opened up to local band The Nepenthe. "I wanted an indie rock sound, something that my generation can click wit …
It’s funny how history seems to repeat itself. Florence Foster Jenkins was in the elite member of society, but terribly eccentric and utterly convinced that she was a great coloratura soprano – despite the fact that she couldn’t carry a tune for even a few notes. She even managed to hold a sold out concert, even though she couldn’t sing! Sound familiar? Remember William Hung?
Jenkins’ story happened over 50 years ago. She would hold annual recitals in the Ritz Carlton h …
What could be more perfect to spread the news about local artists at the Buffalo Indie Market than a literary magazine that features works from local artists? NOMAD is a new magazine set to debut in January 2009 that will feature writers, poets, photographers, artists, and designers from the area. Erica Eichelkraut, a freelance photographer, created NOMAD and is bringing it to the public. Since Eichelkraut is a part of the Buffalo Indie Market, it wasn’t long before a collaborat … 



