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Author: Charles Skowronski
Music Venue Round-up will be published at the beginning of each month and will feature local comedians, as well as touring artists who are performing at local independently-owned venues. We invite local music and comedy venues to to notify us of events that they have coming up by emailing events@buffalorising.com Buffalo Area Venues Artpark – 450 South 4th St., Lewiston, NY 14092 | 716-754-4375June 7 – Bon IverJune 8 – An Evening with GooseJune 9 – ChvrchesJune 11 – The War on DrugsJune 14 – Trombone Shorty’s Voodoo ThrowdownJune 17 – CrosswalkJune 18 – Strawberry Moon FestivalJune 21 – Patti LaBelleJune 26…
Theatre, Arts and Culture Round-up is published at the beginning of each month and features performance, openings, premiers, and other cultural events. We invite local theatres, museums, and arts organizations to notify us of events that they have coming up by emailing events@buffalorising.com. Theatre Alleyway Theatre – 1 Curtain Up Alley, Buffalo, NY 14202 | 716-852-2600Now–June 5 – GRINDRMOM Aurora Players – 480 Prospect Ave, East Aurora, NY 14052 | 716-687-6727Now-June 12 – Clue: On Stage Bellissima Productions – 2048 Main St, Marie Maday Theatre, Canisius College, Buffalo, NY 14208 June 10, 12, 17, 18 – Falsettos Irish Classical Theatre – 625 Main Street, Buffalo,…
Buffalo is the City of Good Neighbors and for good reason. Yesterday our community was rocked by an unimaginable act of racially motivated violence. As we struggle to understand, it’s important that we do what we can for the community where this took place. Several organizations have already offered their services or are seeking donations to help. If you know of any organizations or resources that are helping, please contact info@buffalorising.com with their information so we can list it below. Buffalo 5/14 Survivors Fund On May 14, 2022, the Buffalo community suffered senseless acts of violence when a gunman opened…
Music Venue Round-up will be published at the beginning of each month and will feature local comedians, as well as touring artists who are performing at local independently-owned venues. We invite local music and comedy venues to to notify us of events that they have coming up by emailing events@buffalorising.com Buffalo Area Venues Artpark – 450 South 4th St., Lewiston, NY 14092 | 716-754-4375May 27 – Modest MouseMay 29 – Lake Street Dive Babeville – 341 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14202 | 716-852-3835May 1 – Neil HamburgerMay 5 – Bitch POSTPONED, Hari KondaboluMay 6 – Marc BergerMay 11 – Bruce Wojick…
Theatre, Arts and Culture Round-up is published at the beginning of each month and features performance, openings, premiers, and other cultural events. We invite local theatres, museums, and arts organizations to notify us of events that they have coming up by emailing events@buffalorising.com. Theatre Alleyway Theatre – 1 Curtain Up Alley, Buffalo, NY 14202 | 716-852-2600May 12-28 – The Oregon TrailMay 25 – June 5 – GRINDRMOM American Repertory Theatre of WNY | 12 Partridge Run, Lower, Buffalo, NY 14228 | 716-697-0837May 19 – June 11 – The Paradigm Bomb Aurora Players – 480 Prospect Ave, East Aurora, NY 14052 | 716-687-6727May…
Buffalo has a ton of beer related festivals but wine aficionados can rejoice because Buffalo Wine Festival is returning to the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center this weekend on April 23! We are extremely lucky to live in an area where we can visit a variety of wineries that are only a short drive away. Our climate is extremely suitable for growing grapes…in fact, New York State is the country’s third largest grape producer. New York State is also home to more than 40 different grape varieties, which allows for a great selection of different types of wine that are unique…
On April 2, 2021, Erie County celebrated its bicentennial anniversary, kicking off a year of celebration. This significant milestone is an opportunity for the community to reflect on the history, stories, and legacies of the many men and women who came before us. Erie County has officially begun its 201st year. When the year-long bicentennial celebration first began, I compiled a list of 200 Ways to Celebrate Erie County. The list, which is broken into categories, literally has something that will appeal to everyone in your family and is a great way to enjoy and explore all that our wonderful…
An evening of art, food, drinks, and community! Young Audiences of WNY is commemorating their 60th anniversary in the WNY region with a week-long celebration culminating in the Taste of the Arts, an evening of art, food, drinks, and community! This celebration coincides with National Young Audiences Week, which celebrates the significant contribution of cultural education of children throughout the United States. To coincide with school break week, beginning April 9th through April 14th, 2022, from 1:00-2:00 PM, Young Audiences of WNY will host free daily programming at the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library in the Ring of Knowledge. The schedule of events is…
WNY Soundstage | Music Venue Round-up will be published at the beginning of each month and will feature local comedians, as well as touring artists who are performing at local independently-owned venues. This article is part of Local Matter’s WNY Soundstage series – where we invite local artists to our spot after hours to perform. Buffalo Area Venues Babeville – 341 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14202 | 716-852-3835April 1 – That Comedy Show at Babeville: April Fools DayApril 4 – Tommy Emmanuel, C.G.P. wsg Mike DawesApril 7 – In the Round: A Night of SongwritersApril 10 – John Craigie w/…