January 2012
Upcoming events & things to do near you. 49 events
Happy Hour Every Friday
Join us at DBGB for Happy Hour every Friday! Enjoy a complimentary buffet of wings and beef on weck every week, as well as $3 Pinnicale drinks, Oak and Cokes, Yuengling and Shocktops!
Buffalo Sabres vs Edmonton Oilers
SPIES LIKE US with From Atlantis / IN LEAGUE
Rick Alviti : Elvis A Night To Remember
Buffalo Sabres vs Winnipeg Jets
Monoprint & Drypoint Intaglio Printmaking
Instructor: Ben Dunkle Date/Time: Sat. January 7 / 1-5pm Cost:$40 ($32 members) + $10 materials fee Description: This workshop will introduce students to a quick and easy way to produce rich, colorful prints. By introducing the technique of drypoint to monoprint, clear, bold results can be achieved.… >>
Journeys Into Papua
Follow five explorers on their journey to Papua New Guinea. Spanning a century, these intrepid travelers ventured to the South Pacific for employment, enjoyment and education. Laden with notebooks, cameras and crates, they recorded their experiences and collected artifacts. Journeys Into Papua highlights… >>
2-day Benefit for Tony Lorenzo
TIRANT SIN - Avulsion - Abdicate (NY) - Demented Dream States - SEPLOPHILE - Beyond Death Glorious Times and Club Infinity present: A 2-day Benefit for Tony Lorenzo Day 1: Jan 7, 2012 Doors at 6pm; $15 Beyond Death the original lineup of Frank Lombardi, Darrin Pfeiffer (Zero Tolerance, Goldfinger),… >>
Suffocation
Age Limit: All Ages Suffocation
Letterpress II
Instructor: Chris Fritton Date/Time: Wednesday January 11 & 18 / 6-9:30pm Cost: $90 ($72 members) + $10 Materials fee + $25 Distr. Deposit 2 sessions. Limited to 4 participants Description:This workshop builds on the foundation of Letterpress I. Students will focus on type setting, problem solving,… >>
Sunset Wakeup
Sunset Wakeup featuring Hal Jordan / Chasing Adrium / The Ways of Tom
Buffalo Sabres vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Worst Comes To Worst
Worst Comes To Worst with Visions Of An Empire / Guided Through Darkness and more
Chippendales
Still Rings True
Still Rings True - MAKER - Rust Belt Lights - I Can See Mountains - It's A Firefight
THE LEMONHEADS
THE LEMONHEADS performing IT'S A SHAME ABOUT RAY Tickets $18 presale, $22 day of show Doors Open at: 8:00 PM All Ages (16+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian)
Buffalo Bandits vs Toronto Rock
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New County
City Under Siege CD release show.
Infinity Dance Project
Art in Craft Media 2011
The work of 60 artists working in clay, paper, metal, fiber and glass are part of Art in Craft Media 2011. Selected by juror John McCoy, the 12th biennial exhibition will be the largest ever held at the Burchfield Penney and includes artists from throughout the WNY region, working in the craft media… >>
DISNEY ON ICE Presents Treasure Trove
The Rockaz Live!
The Rockaz will be performing material off of their new CD "Rocka Revolution". Come on out for a fun filled evening for folks. Come as you are and leave with it positive. We'll be Rockin til its right. A small cover is appreciated AND you can get some Rockaz to go. Time: 10:00pm until 1:00am
The Waiting Room American's Premier Tribute to Genesis
The Waiting Room American's Premier Tribute to Genesis Friday, JAN 20 - Doors @ 7PM *ALL AGES SHOW. ANYONE UNDER 16 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT* www.genesistribute.com Tickets just $12 advance, $15 Day of Show TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE RAPIDS THEATRE BOX OFFICE, ALL TICKETMASTER LOCATIONS, WWW.TICKETMASTER.COM,… >>
DJ HYPE : JUNGLE DRUM N BASS
Presented By: MNM PresentsArtists: DJ HYPE (GANJA / REAL PLAYAZ / UK) W/ MC DADDY EARLGuests: HOOGS & US MARSHALL BIG BASHA . PERCEPTOR . MARK KLOUDAges: All ages under 16 w/adult Event Hotline: 716.852.3900
Vince Neil (Lead Singer of Motley Crue)
*THIS SHOW IS 21 AND UP - NO ONE UNDER 21 PERMITTED* Vince Neil (Lead Singer of Motley Crue)w/ Special Guests Jim Crean Band and HairNation LIVE at The Rapids Saturday, January 21Doors open @ 6:30 pm Tickets on sale THIS BLACK FRIDAY (11/25) www.ticketmaster.comwww.rapidstheatre.comwww.vinceneil.net/home/ … >>
Barbra And Frank: The Concert That Never Was
FLURRIOUS! Winter Festival 2012
The action starts Saturday morning with igloo building, a quidditch tournament and an international snow tennis tournament. Further activities include a bike race and a women's rugby tournament. There will be plenty of activities for the kids too. Sledding and skating will be two of the most popular… >>
Action Bronson
doors @9pm WITH 3 of the Buffalo hip hop scenes livest seasoned performers . . . Shuteyes & DJ Charlie The Butcher, Mad Dukez, and Mic & Life HOW MUCH: 10$ . . . 21+ tickets available at: DBGB's . . . 716.240.0359EVC HQ and Matt Marchiano . . . 716.578.8376
NO SAD TOMORROW CD Release Show
Saturday, January 21st, 2012 After Dark Entertainment presents... NO SAD TOMORROW CD Release Show with special guests CAUGHT IN A CROSSFIRE, GRIM PILGRIM, INFINITY FALL, RISE OF THE VILLAIN Doors 6:00pm | All Ages $10 adv / $12 dos
Bookbinding for Beginners
Instructor:Amy Greenan Date/Time: Saturday January 21 / 12-5pm Cost: $50 ($40 members) + $10 materials fee Description: Using simple techniques and materials, learn to create books that can be used for just about anything, from a custom-sized journal or sketchbook to a photo album or a unique handmade… >>
Screenprinting I
Instructor: Anne Muntges Date/Time: Wed. January 25 & February 1 6-9:30pm Cost: $60 ($48 members) + $10 materials fee Description: In this workshop, students will learn the basics of screen-printing from the do-it-yourself basics to more advanced techniques. This course is designed for beginners who… >>
Rusted Root w/ Big Leg Emma
JUST ANNOUNCED!! NEW DATE FOR RUSTED ROOT WILL BE JANUARY 26TH! ALL PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED TICKETS WILL BE HONORED ON THAT DATE! Doors open @ 7 pm Special Guests: Big Leg Emma Tickets on sale at Rapids box office, Terrapin Station and Record Theatre in Buffalo, charge by phone 1-800-745-3000, any Ticketmaster… >>
A$AP ROCKY
Doors Open at: 7:00 PM All Ages (16+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian)
Com Truise
Com Truise is one of the many personas of producer and designer Seth Haley, born and raised in upstate New York and operating out of a 12’-overrun apartment in Princeton, New Jersey. An admitted synth obsessive, Com Truise is the maker of an experimental and bottom heavy style he calls “mid-fi synth-wave,… >>
Buffalo Bandits vs Philadelphia Wings
BETWEEN GLASS WALLS CD Release
BETWEEN GLASS WALLS CD Release with RESCUE DAWN / Canoe & more
Battle @ Buffalo
Verve Dance Studio - Battle @ Buffalo One on One across the boardSaturday, January 28 · 7:00pm - 11:30pmMore info
A Lot Like Birds
NFL Buffalo Jills Cheerleaders Comedy Show
Yellow Dubmarine
As can probably be pretty easily gleamed from its name, Yellow Dubmarine is a reggae and dub outfit that puts a Caribbean spin on the Beatles' catalog. The band is made up of several musicians who came together after meeting in the local Baltimore and Washington D.C. music scenes. Because of the storied… >>
Marc Cohn
Suicide Silence
Age Limit: All Ages Suicide Silence
Three Dog Night
Black Tie
Father of the groom, Curtis, simply wants to make a memorable toast. But before he is able to raise his glass, he must defend the time-honored ways of his past, including his attire. Cultures clash when a surprise guest is announced, threatening to throw convention out the window. Curtis finds that… >>
OUR LAST NIGHT
OUR LAST NIGHT with special guests THE BELLA DONNA FINAL CONSPIRACY SAINTS AND MADMEN WITH LIFE COMES DEATH Doors 6:00pm | All Ages $10 adv/$12 dos
The Hostage
In a seedy Dublin house-of-ill-repute, irrepressible characters sing, shout and carouse; their "bawdville" antics a stark contrast to the violence and brutality taking place outside the door. Inside, a kidnapped enemy soldier is threatened with death if British authorities carry out the planned execution… >>
St. Nicholas
By Conor McPhersonDirected by Scott Behrend From the author of The Good Thief and Shining City: Conor McPherson’s wry and ribald one-man show is the tale of a jaded, skirt-chasing, hard-drinking Irish theatre critic who falls into an entirely different world of exciting, glamorous, and soulless monsters…… >>
Megan Greene, Esther Neisen, Balint Zsako
Three solo exhibitions featuring new work by Chicago-based drawing/collage artist Megan Greene, Buffalo-based mixed media artist Esther Neisen, and Brooklyn-based painter Balint Zsako. Megan Greenewww.megangreene.com Esther Neisen: Homewww.estherneisen.wordpress.com Balint Zsako: Guilt & Pleasurwww.balintzsako.com… >>
CSI: The Experience
You’ve seen the award-winning television drama. Now it’s your turn to put your investigative skills to the test as a crime scene investigator! Created in cooperation with the hit CBS franchise, CSI: The Experience invites you to step into the world of cutting-edge forensic science and investigative… >>