Things To Do in Buffalo, NY

Tue Apr 1st

ROCK OF AGES

Shea's Buffalo

The worldwide party musical ROCK OF AGES features a mix of 28 rockin' 80's tunes including DON'T STOP BELIEVIN', WE BUILT THIS CITY, THE FINAL COUNTDOWN, WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE, HERE I GO AGAIN, CAN'T FIGHT…

Tue Apr 1st

Experience Hendrix

UB Center for the Arts

At Mainstage TheatreTue Apr 1st, 2014 7:30 pm $77, $67, $57 Tickets on sale Friday, December 6 at 10AM The eighth edition of the celebrated Experience Hendrix Tour comes to the Center for the Arts! Presented…

Tue Apr 1st

Neck Deep

with Knuckle Puck, Light Years Some honest, down to earth pop punk from the UK. We write songs that we like, and talk about things that mean something to us.Hopeless Records.

Tue Apr 1st

The Devil Wears Prada

Town Ballroom

with THE GHOST INSIDE, I KILLED THE PROM QUEEN and DANGER KIDSTickets $20.00 advance / $23 day of show. Doors Open at: 6:00pm. All Ages (16+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian)

Wed Apr 2nd

ART BABY STROLLER TOUR

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 10:30 am FREE for Members/FREE with Gallery admission for non-members Space is limited to eight children, ages 0–24 months.Pre-registration is required. To register, please…

Wed Apr 2nd

Authority Zero

with Donald Spence of Versus The World Mesa, AZ based punk rock royalty AUTHORITY ZERO has managed toweather the music industry storm and endure living on the road awayfrom friends and loved ones for…

Thu Apr 3rd

Amy Helm

with Ten Cent Howl Amy Helms deep musical roots were enriched by a lifetime of exposure to the finest expressions of American musical tradition. Combined with her stunning vocal and other creative gifts,…

Thu Apr 3rd

Legends In Concert

Thu Apr 3rd

Music in Buffalo's Historic Places @ Kleinhans Music Hall

Kleinhans Music Hall

Music in Buffalo’s Historic Places presents a selection of Luciano Berio’s Sequenzas for solo instruments on the main stage at Kleinhans Music Hall. Audience members will be invited to sit…

Thu Apr 3rd

Time And Distance

For The Music Productions Presents: Time And Distancewith: Skylight Stereo, What Is This?, Worse Than Yesterday, Thundercloud Kid, Sweather, & Avidd! Thursday, April 3rd$7.00 pre-sale, $10.00 day…

Fri Apr 4th

DAVID BROMBERG With His Full Band

Tralf Music Hall

7pm Doors | 8pm Show $27 Advance | $32 Day of ShowTickets On Sale Friday Nov 1 @ NoonTicketmaster.com / Walmart / Tralf Box Office 716-852-2860> BUY NOW < David’s sensitive and versatile approach…

Fri Apr 4th

ROMEO and JULIET

Shea's Buffalo

Ticket prices: $75, $55, $45, $35

Fri Apr 4th

Limon Dance Company

UB Center for the Arts

At Mainstage TheatreFri Apr 4th, 2014 8:00 pm $31.50, Students (any school at Box Office only) $13.50, Groups (15 or more) $28.50 Hailed as one of the world's greatest dance companies, the Limón…

Fri Apr 4th

South of Sorrow

Date:April 4, 2014 8:00 pmCost:3

Fri Apr 4th

PERFORMANCE WITH YOUNG AUDIENCES OF WNY—ZURI APPLEBY: “MUSIC AND STORYTELLING”

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Friday, April 4, 2014, 5:30 pmImage courtesy the artist. FREEAuditorium Adults and children of all ages are invited to come explore storytelling through music with performer Zuri Appleby. The audience…

Fri Apr 4th

PERFORMANCE—MADE OF MOTION: A CONCERT OF CONTEMPORARY DANCE BY MELANIE ACETO

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Friday, April 4, 2014, 8 pmImage courtesy the artist. FREE for Members / $5 for non-membersAuditorium Melanie Aceto Contemporary Dance, a modern dance company based in Buffalo, presents an evening of…

Fri Apr 4th

E.S.P.

E.S.P."Yesterday's bebop meets today's electric jazz." Friday, April 4th$5 donation appreciated at the doorDoors open at 6:00pm at: IrisMaple Ridge Plaza4224 Maple Rd. @ Sweet HomeBuffalo, NY 14226 ---…

Fri Apr 4th

The Maniacs (Grateful Dead Tribute)

The Maniacs: WNY's Premiere Grateful Dead Tribute Friday, April 4th$5.00 cover at the doorDoors open at 9:00pmAges 18+ (unless with parent/guardian) at: The ForvmMaple Ridge Plaza4224 Maple Rd. @ Sweet…

Fri Apr 4th

Kill The Clock, The Impurity, Shattered Glass, Fat Vegans

with Pointless Pursuit, No Vacancy

Fri Apr 4th

Cloud Nothings

with Pleasure Leftists Cloud Nothings was founded in a Cleveland basement, the one-man recording project of Dylan Baldi, an unassuming, then 18-year-old student of song with a breathtaking ear for melody.…

Fri Apr 4th

DISHONORED EP Release Show with Towers and Special Guests

Broadway Joe's

Sailboat Entertainment presents: Dishonored (EP RELEASE SHOW) Towers. Wreckage. The Creator, The Architect. Makhai. Vitalist $10 presale, $13 doors Broadway Joe's Bar & Grille 3051 Main Street, Buffalo…

Fri Apr 4th

FIRST FRIDAYS @ THE GALLERY

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

On the first Friday of every month—from 10 am to 10 pm—admission to the Gallery's 1962 Knox Building and select events are free for everyone. Art classes and certain tours are available to…

Sat Apr 5th

Double Cross WNY's Favorite Country Band

Hidden Valley Animal Adventure

Double Cross, WNY's Favorite Country Band will play at The Trailside Grill and Bar at Hidden Valley on April 5 from 9pm-1am. The Trailside is located on the lower level of The Lodge, 2887 Royce Rd, Varysburg,…

Sat Apr 5th

JAY LENO

Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel

Saturday, April 5 at 8 PMTickets Start at $55 When Johnny Carson left NBC’s The Tonight Show, in 1992, many wondered if the show would remain #1 among late night talk shows. Then, in stepped stand-up…

Sat Apr 5th

Ellis Hall's Tribute to Ray Charles

Kleinhans Music Hall

In a career spanning more than four decades, Hall has solidified a reputation for soul-searing rhythm & blues, and has electrified audiences throughout the world. A master of the guitar, bass, piano,…

Sat Apr 5th

Healing Mary Moser

Town Ballroom

On July 17th, 2013 Mary Moser suffered a fall which resulted in a massive brain bleed & injury, requiring immediate brain surgery. She is currently still in a coma at Terrace View LTC @ ECMC.

Sat Apr 5th

Rodney Atkins

Artpark

Sat Apr 5th

Hip Hop Karaoke Buffalo (April)

DBGB's

...Karaoke ain't karaoke if it ain't Hip Hop!Hip Hop Karaoke Buffalo takes place the first Saturday of every month at Duke's Bohemian Grove Bar at 253 Allen St. in Buffalo, NY. All performers must pre-register…

Thu Apr 3rd → Sat Apr 5th

Steve Rannazzisi from FX's

Helium Comedy Club

Stephen Rannazzisi plays "Kevin," the League Commissioner on FX's hit show The League. Actor/comedian Rannazzisi got his first taste of television success in 2003 as one of the smart-ass cast members…

Sat Apr 5th

East Of The Wall - Diamond Plate - Amputecht - Evolution Protocol

Broadway Joe's

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Sat Apr 5th

Devi Bollywood Dance host Bharata Natyam ( South Indian Classical Dance) by Jaan R. Freeman

Devi Bollywood Dance will host Bharata Natyam ( South Indian CLassical Dance) performance by Jaan R. Freeman. Mr. Freeman will come from NYC to share and introduce this sacred art of South India with…

Sat Apr 5th

The Doyle Brothers

The Doyle Brothersw/ John Schmitt Saturday, April 5th$10.00 pre-sale, $12.00 day of showDoors open at 8:00pmAges 18+ (unless with parent/guardian) For tickets, call: (716) 831-3271or order online at:…

Sun Apr 6th

Between Us And Tides, Moment's End, Slender, Painted Silence, MK Ultra

Sun Apr 6th

Professor Louie Performs The Band

PROFESSOR LOUIE & the CROMATIX with THE Hitmen Horns performs The Music Of THE BAND Sunday - April 6 @ 4pm, 2014ProfessorLouie.com $25Professor Louie & The Crowmatiox w/ The Rock…

Sun Apr 6th

Earth Day Celebration

Kleinhans Music Hall

Program TBA\n

Mon Mar 31st → Sun Apr 6th

Local Restaurant Week

Click here for participating Restaurants Western New York offers many cultural signposts, but none are more embraced and cherished than local, independent restaurants. These neighborhood restaurants provide…

Sat Apr 5th → Sun Apr 6th

Buffalo Small Press Book Fair

The Buffalo Small Press Book Fair is a regional two-day event that brings booksellers, authors, bookmakers, zinesters, small presses, artists, poets, and other cultural workers (and enthusiasts) together…

Sun Apr 6th

2nd Annual Spring Fling for Alzheimers Fundraiser

w/ Luke Ciminelli Quartet, Sweet Tumbleweed feat. Jack Civiletto & April Tomasello, Stu Weissman & DeAnn Tompkins, Turtle Creek Singers, & more! Basket Raffle, 50/50 Drawing, Music, &…

Sun Apr 6th

Zonta of Grand Island Presents Chico's Fashion Show

Mon Apr 7th

YONAS

For The Music Productions Presents: YONASw/ Pell, Draft P1ck, Evident Truth, J3, Mad Journey, Kourt Jester, & Quadro the Magnificent! Monday, April 7th$10.00 pre-sale, $14.00 day of showAges 18+ (unless…

Tue Apr 8th

Moscow Festival Ballet in "Don Quixote"

UB Center for the Arts

At Mainstage TheatreTue Apr 8th, 2014 7:30 pm $34.50, $24.50, Students (any school at Box Office only) $13.50, Groups (15 or more) $31.50 One of Russia's most esteemed ballet companies, the Moscow Festival…

Tue Apr 8th

Babel featuring Abraham Vergese

Kleinhans Music Hall

Tuesday, April 8th - 8:00pmAbraham Vergese's debut novel, Cutting For Stone, became an instantaneous book club sensation when it was released in 2009. Vergese comes to Western New York to discuss the…

Tue Apr 8th

DIRECTOR'S LECTURE SERIES—MUSEUMS AND MARKETS IN THE AGE OF

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Tuesday, April 8, 2014, 7–8:30 pmDr. Janne Sirén (Complete series: Tuesdays, September 10, 2013; October 1, 2013; November 5, 2013; February 11, 2014; March 11, 2014; and April 8, 2014, 7–8:30…

Tue Apr 8th

Micah

KeyBank Center

Age Limit: All Ages Micah

Tue Apr 8th

Rod Horning Project 4/8/14

Central Park Grill

No Cover

Tue Apr 8th

Trivia Sampling Night w/ Saranac

Tuesday, April 8thfrom 7-9pm Trivia Sampling Night - Saranac(try out some new brews while testing your brain!) Here at: The Library4224 Maple Rd @ Sweet HomeAmherst, NY 14226 --- The word Saranac conjures…

Tue Apr 8th

The Hold Steady

Town Ballroom

with Cheap GirlsTickets $20.00 advance / $24.00 day of show. Doors Open at: 7:00pm. All Ages (16+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian)

Wed Apr 9th

Founders' Day Celebration

Shea's Buffalo

2014 Founders' Day Celebration The 2014 Founders' Day Celebration, sponsored by Phillips Lytle, LLP, will be held on the stage of Shea's Performing Arts Center. This year's theme is Spotlight on Buffalo's…

Wed Apr 9th

Oceano

with Come The Dawn, Melloncore, A Stranger To Remorse, Insights

Thu Apr 10th

GAVIN DEGRAW

UB Center for the Arts

with special guest ParachuteTickets $48.00, $38.00 plus $2.00 facility feeDoors Open at: 7:00 PM. Reserved SeatingAll Ages (16+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian) Tickets are on sale November…

Thu Apr 10th

EXCISION

Town Ballroom

with Dirtyphonics, Ill. GatesAN MNM PRESENTS EVENT Tickets $27.00 advance, $30.00 day of showDoors Open at: 8:00 PMAll Ages (16+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian) Tickets are available through…

Thu Apr 10th

Pig Pen Theatre Co.

Thu Apr 10th

Pawtucket Red Sox at Buffalo Bisons - April 10th

Coca Cola Field

Thu Apr 10th

Tyler Perry's Hell Hath No Fury Like a Woman Scorned

Shea's Buffalo

Thu Apr 10th

Jony James

Central Park Grill

Age Limit: 21+ Jony James

Thu Apr 10th

Pig Pen Theatre Co.

with Spring Standards PigPen Theatre Co. began creating their unique brand of music, film, and theatre as freshman at the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in 2008. They have since produced their original…

Thu Apr 10th

BUFFALO STATE PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE

Part of Student Ensembles 2013-2014Thursday, April 10, 20147:30 pm FREE - no ticket required.The Buffalo State College Percussion Ensemble will perform under the direction of Matthew Bassett. The concert…

Thu Apr 10th

Women Who Move the City

Pearl Street Grill & Brewery

Women Who Move the City is a new event that recognizes our volunteers as well as women who volunteer throughout the Western New York Area. This is a night to celebrate these women who are positively…

Thu Apr 10th

American Babies

Nietzsche's

Since 2007, American Babies has been the mouthpiece for Philadelphia based musician Tom Hamilton. After spending the early 2000s building a national fan base fronting the electro-rock band Brothers Past,…

Fri Apr 11th

West of the Mark Country Western Band

Hidden Valley Animal Adventure

West of the Mark Country Western Band will play at The Trailside Grill and Bar at Hidden Valley on Friday, April 11 from 9pm-1am. The Trailside is located on the lower level of The Lodge, 2887 Royce Rd,…

Fri Apr 11th

Pawtucket Red Sox at Buffalo Bisons - April 11th

Coca Cola Field

Fri Apr 11th

The Albrights with The Etchings

The Albrights are hard-working, blue collar, rust belt pioneers. Their live shows are powerful, delivered with raw, contagious energy. Their fan base is steadfast and growing, pulled in show after show…

Fri Apr 11th

War and Peace: A Concert for Hope

Join the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus and Buffalo Chamber Players in the Buffalo Premiere of Karl Jenkins’ “The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace,” presented by CCS Oncology, led by conductor…

Fri Apr 11th

COLD DARK TRAIN - with Slim Chance and The Can't Hardly Playboys

Central Park Grill

Fri Apr 11th

A Journey on the Rhine

Kleinhans Music Hall

Webern: Im Sommerwind; Korngold: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Schumann: Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"\n

Fri Apr 11th

Cock Robin & All Star Project

Cock Robin Band & All Star Project Friday, April 11th$7.00 pre-sale, $10.00 day of showDoors open at 6:00pmAges 18+ (unless with parent/guardian) For tickets, call: (716) 831-3271or: http://mapleentertainment.com/show.cfm?id=144128…

Fri Apr 11th

The Seven Sixteens

Mr. Goodbar

Sat Apr 12th

ST. VINCENT

Babeville

with Special GuestTickets $23 (plus $2 facility fee) / $25 Day ofDoors Open at: 7:00PMAll Ages (16+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian) Tickets on sale Friday, December 13th and are available…

Sat Apr 12th

THE BBC BAND

Tralf Music Hall

Featuring The Entire UK/US Musical Selections FromTHE BEATLES' 'RUBBER SOUL' 7pm Doors | 8pm Show $25 Advance | $30 Day of ShowTickets On SaleTicketmaster.com / Walmart / Tralf Box Office 716-852-2860

Sat Apr 12th

SteelHorse

Sat Apr 12th

Pawtucket Red Sox at Buffalo Bisons - April 12th

Coca Cola Field

Sat Apr 12th

Natural Ingredients and PremRock at DBGB

DBGB's

Saturday April 12, 2014 Deep Thinka Records proudly presents Natural Ingredients at Duke's Bohemian Grove Bar (253 Allen St.) NYC-based artist PremRock will also be taking the stage for a performance…

Sat Apr 12th

ST. VINCENT with Special Guest

Babeville

Doors Open at: 7:00PM All Ages (16+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian)

Sat Apr 12th

A Journey on the Rhine

Kleinhans Music Hall

Webern: Im Sommerwind; Korngold: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Schumann: Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"\n

Sat Apr 12th

Those Mockingbirds

For The Music Productions Presents: Those Mockingbirdswith: Pointless Pursuit, Ellsworth, Hiding Monsters, & Accidentals! Saturday, April 12th$7.00 pre-sale, $10.00 day of showAll Ages (under 18 must…

Thu Apr 10th → Sat Apr 12th

Al Madrigal

Helium Comedy Club

Al Madrigal was named "Best Stand-Up Comedian" by the HBO/U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen. A fan-favorite on the "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart",Madrigal's unique, spontaneous and fast-paced lyrical…

Sat Apr 12th

Chris Squier And The Low Men

Broadway Joe's

For The Music Productions Presents: Chris Squier And The Low Menw/ The Unbroken & The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter! Saturday, April 12th$5.00 cover at the doorDoors open at: 7:00pmAge limit 18+ (unless…

Sat Apr 12th

Those Mockingbirds

For The Music Productions Presents: Those Mockingbirdswith: Pointless Pursuit, Ellsworth, Hiding Monsters, & Accidentals! Saturday, April 12th$7.00 pre-sale, $10.00 day of showAll Ages (under 18 must…

Sat Apr 12th

The Unbroken

Broadway Joe's

Sat Apr 12th

Jimkata

Nietzsche's

Jimkata’s innovative, fan-funded record Die Digital turned heads of critics, musicians and fans when it dropped late in the Fall of 2012, solidifying the band’s reputation as a forward-thinking…

Sun Apr 13th

THE WAR ON DRUGS

Town Ballroom

with special guest to be announcedTickets $17.00 advance, $23.00 day of showDoors Open at: 7:00 PMAll Ages (16+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian) Tickets are available through Tickets.com and…

Sun Apr 13th

Buffalo vs. Pawtucket

Coca Cola Field

INT Baseball

Sun Apr 13th

CONVICTIONS, BEFORE THE FOUNDATION AND SPECIAL GUESTS

Broadway Joe's

Sailboat Entertainment presents: Convictions. Before the Foundation. Worst Comes To Worst. Guided Through Darkness. Into The Harbor. Kings & Kingdoms (facebook link coming soon) $10 presale, $13 doors…

Sun Apr 13th

Lafayette Tap Room Reunion

- The 1st Annual -Lafayette Tap Room"Original Blues Reunion" Sunday, April 13th$5.00 pre-sale, $7.00 day of showDoors open at 2:00pmAges 18+ (unless with parent/guardian) For tickets, call: (716) 831-3271or…

Sun Apr 13th

THE BEATLES BRUNCH Featuring THE BBC BAND

Tralf Music Hall

12PM Noon DoorsBrunch: 12pm-130pmShow: 130pm $20 Adult For Show Admission Only$10 Children (Under 12) Show Admission Only

Mon Apr 14th

Scranton Wilkes-Barre RailRiders at Buffalo Bisons

Coca Cola Field

Mon Apr 14th

Hardwell w/ Dannic + Dyro

The Rapids Theater

Hardwell w/ Dannic + Dyrow/ Dannic and DyroMonday, April 14 TIME: 7:00 PM Doors | 8:00 PM SHOWTICKETS: $38 General Admission SOLD OUT! Rapids Theatre1711 Main StreetNiagara Falls, NY 14305 www.rapidstheatre.comwww.djhardwell.com/…

Mon Apr 14th

Hardwell

The Rapids Theater

with Dannic, Dyro Music maturity came swiftly for the now seasoned-veteran Robbert van de Corput, better known as Hardwell. At the age of 25, the ripened heavyweight has created a legacy that would put…

Tue Apr 15th

Chiodos

with Emarosa, Our Last NIght, '68 Recently reunited with original vocalist Craig Owens and drummer Derrick Frost, Chiodos are reinvigorated and hitting the road this Fall. Look for them on the cover of…

Wed Apr 16th

Danny Brown

with Bodega Bamz, ZelooperZ Facebook EventIn an era of industry-obsessed MCs, interchangeable hashtag raps, and "viral" everything, it has become increasingly difficult to find a true original in the…

Wed Apr 16th

Steve Martin and Martin Short with The Steep Canyon Rangers

Wed Apr 16th

Goes to Town Fundraiser

Town Ballroom

All Star Performances. Join us for a celebration to benefit arts education! Young Audiences’ annual fundraiser brings community leaders together to celebrate our mission of enhancing young people’s…

Wed Apr 16th

Anchorlines

For The Music Productions Presents: Anchorlineswith: Flood Drinker, Scales, & A Rose Among Ashes! Wednesday, April 16th$7.00 pre-sale, $10.00 day of showAll Ages (under 18 should be accompanied by…

Wed Apr 16th

Jim Florentine from "Crank Yankers"

Helium Comedy Club

Jim Florentine is an American comedian best known for his characters "Special Ed" and "Bobby Fletcher" created for a series of prank phone calls featured on the Comedy Central television show 'Crank Yankers.'

Thu Apr 17th

UB Jazz Ensemble & Combos

UB Jazz Ensemble & Combos Thursday, April 17th$5 coverDoors open at 6pm at: IrisMaple Ridge Plaza4224 Maple Rd. @ Sweet HomeBuffalo, NY 14226

Thu Apr 17th

Whitechapel

with Carnifex, Within The Ruins, Cruel Hand Having spent several years lauded as one of the frontrunners in their genre, in 2012 Whitechapel stand as a defining force in contemporary heavy music. Building…

Thu Apr 17th

Steep Canyon Rangers

Age Limit: All Ages Steep Canyon Rangers

Thu Apr 17th

Beer Tasting - Founders Brewing Company

Thursday, April 17thfrom 7-9pm Beer Tasting - Founders Brewing Company Here at: The Library4224 Maple Rd @ Sweet HomeAmherst, NY 14226 --- Canal Street Brewing Co. was founded in Grand Rapids in 1997…

Thu Apr 17th

Mount Eerie w/ Dan & Leanne and Darling Harbor

Babeville

Mount Eerie’s late-2013 release, Pre-Human Ideas, filtered Phil Elverum’s nuanced songcraft from previous albums Clear Moon and Ocean Roar through the digital ringer. Elverum’s experimental…

Thu Apr 17th

East Coast Haven

Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel

Seneca Casino -Stir

Thu Apr 17th

GIANT PANDA GUERILLA DUB SQUAD WITH THE HEAVY PETS

Tralf Music Hall

8pm Doors | 9pm Show $13 Advance | $15 Day of Show

Fri Apr 18th

Ken Vandermark's Made to Break

Hallwalls

MADE TO BREAK is improviser/composer Ken Vandermark's newest ensemble and his most radical. Combining elements of his interest and experience with the music of Ethiopia and the Ex, alongside the New Music…

Fri Apr 18th

M&T Third Fridays: Giants of Buffalo: Journalists honoring Lou Michel & Dan J. Herbeck

The Buffalo History Museum

Doors open at 6pm with cash bar and complimentary hors d’oeuvres. Program begins at 7pm in the museum auditorium. The program will honor Buffalo News award winning writers and co-authors of the…

Fri Apr 18th

Evening History Walk

Artpark

Enjoy an evening at Artpark: See the Hopewell Indian Mound, the Joncaire trading post site, hear War of 1812 happenings and learn of early steamboat transportation in the area.

Fri Apr 18th

Hellogoodbye, Vacationer

with Heavenly Beat

Fri Apr 18th

Rebel's Blues Band

Rebel's Blues Band"3 piece band from Niagara Falls, NY covering Blues & Classic Rock." Friday, April 18th$5 pre-sale, $7 day of showDoors open at 6:00pm at: IrisMaple Ridge Plaza4224 Maple Rd. @ Sweet…

Fri Apr 18th

Lost Elysium - Blameshift - Shallow Side

Broadway Joe's

Our only local show of the month due to recording our debut album!!

Fri Apr 18th

The Heavenly Chillbillies - Queen City Catastrophe

Age Limit: All Ages The Heavenly Chillbillies Queen City Catastrophewebsite:

Fri Apr 18th

High Horse

Central Park Grill

Fri Apr 18th

FRIDAY NIGHT LAUGHS

Tralf Music Hall

Featuring TK KIRKLAND & BROOKLYN MIKEHosted by ROB STAPLETON EARLY SHOW: 7pm Doors | 8pm Show$20 Advance | $25 Day of Show LATE SHOW: 10pm Doors | 10:30pm Show$25 Advance | $30 Day of Show Tickets…

Fri Apr 18th

Turkuaz

Nietzsche's

Age Limit: 21+ Turkuaz

Fri Apr 18th

HOLLERADO

Town Ballroom

with Wildlife and special guest TBATickets $15.00 advance / $17.00 day of show. Doors Open at: 7:00pm. All Ages (16+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian)

Sat Apr 19th

Soul Patch

with Spooky Business Buffalo's premier 90's Alternative cover band

Sat Apr 19th

Moon Zombies- The Carolina Gentlemen

Mr. Goodbar

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Sat Apr 19th

Crazies - One way terror - Aspired Infliction - Ulfberht - Throne of Wilderness - DARKAPATHY - Hellcannon

Broadway Joe's

Sat Apr 19th

Sam Brenner & Micah

Age Limit: 21+ Micah

Sat Apr 19th

The Observers CD Release party in the 9th Ward w/ Savannah King, Lady Lush & The Vinyls

Babeville

Tickets: $8 advance / $10 at the door on sale Monday, March 31 at noon at Tickets.com, Babeville Box Office (M-F 11a-5p) or charge by phone 888-223-6000 7pm Doors 8pm Start The Observers are proud to…

Sat Apr 19th

MICKY FINN & DEMOLITION MAN with DJ Sicknote & More TBA

Town Ballroom

Tickets $20.00 advance / $25.00 day of show. Doors Open at: 9:00pm. All Ages (16+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian) Tickets are available through Ticket Fly, the Town Ballroom box office 12pm…

Thu Apr 17th → Sat Apr 19th

Tammy Pescatelli

Helium Comedy Club

From The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, National Lampoons Funny Money, NBCs Last Comic Standing, Comedy Centrals The World Stands Up! and WETV's A Stand Up Mother.

Sun Apr 20th

Master, Fisthammer, NervoChaos, Hate Storm Annihilation, Seplophile, & The Long Cold Dark

Masterw/ Fisthammer, NervoChaos Official Page, Hate Storm Annihilation, Seplophile, & The Long Cold Dark Sunday, April 20th$10.00 pre-sale, $14.00 day of showAges 18+ (unless with parent/guardian)Doors…

Sun Apr 20th

The Reign of Kindo

with Matthew Santos, Vitamin D (Vinnie DeRosa), Ironside Rare is it to find modern music that pinpoints the middle ground between a respect for past greats and a boldness to pave tomorrow. This is, quite…

Mon Apr 21st

RIVERVIEW AND SPECIAL GUESTS

Broadway Joe's

Sailboat Entertainment presents: Riverview. At World's End A Stranger to Remorse. Constructing The Titan Gawd Existing Within $10 presale, $13 doors Broadway Joe's Bar & Grille 3051 Main Street, Buffalo…

Mon Apr 21st

Dyngus Day Celebration & Parade

Dyngus Day, the annual post-Lenten bash, attracts tens of thousands to Buffalo, New York to celebrate spring, show Polish pride, flirt with pussy willows and listen to the best polka bands in the nation.…

Mon Apr 21st

Rebecca Goodman & Martin Nakell Exhibit X

Hallwalls

is the author of The Surface of Motion (Green Integer) and Aftersight (Spuyten Duyvil, forthcoming), and co-author of the composition textbook The Assignment: Why am I Writing This Essay (Fountainhead…

Tue Apr 22nd

Kysmet & Waking Tera

For The Music Productions Presents: Kysmet & Waking Terawith: Slender, Evolution Protocol, Moments End, & Orius! Tuesday, April 22nd$7.00 pre-sale, $10.00 day of showAll Ages (under 18 should…

Tue Apr 22nd

I See Stars

with Like Moths to Flames, Ghost Town, Razihel, Miss Fortune I SEE STARS exploded into the mainstream in 2011 after making their national television debut on the ABC late-night talk show "Jimmy Kimmel…

Tue Apr 22nd

Acoustic Happy Hour w/Sara Elizabeth

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Free Show

Tue Apr 22nd

Rod Horning Project

Central Park Grill

No Cover

Tue Apr 22nd

TWENTY ONE PILOTS

Town Ballroom

with Special GuestsTickets $19.00 advance, $24.00 day of showDoors Open at: 6:30 PMAll Ages (16+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian)

Wed Apr 23rd

An Evening of Spirit with James Van Praagh

UB Center for the Arts

At Mainstage TheatreWed Apr 23rd, 2014 7:30 pm Best-selling author and spiritual medium$36.50, Students (any school) $21.50 Tickets on sale Friday, November 22 at 10AM New York Times Best-Selling Author,…

Wed Apr 23rd

Cher

KeyBank Center

4/23/2014 7:30:00 PMCher will bring her ‘Dressed to Kill’ tour to the First Niagara Center on Wednesday, April 23, 2014. Tickets go on sale Friday, October 11th at noon. Tickets are $99.50,…

Wed Apr 23rd

SteelHorse

Kick Stands up ...First Bike Night of the Year!

Wed Apr 23rd

The Orwells

with Made Violent, Bryan Johnson And Family For The Orwells, Remember When will be an introduction of sortsthe 12-track rat-race shows the band's repertoire of pranging riffs and sneering, snot-nosed…

Wed Apr 23rd

Science & Art Cabaret 13.0: Data Mine, Data Yours

Babeville

Autonomous Player Simulation: Electronic Gaming With Physical Results Bruce PitmanData is Not Knowledge — But it is Trouble Sarah Bay ChengIf Surveillance, Then Performance, or, All the World's…

Wed Apr 23rd

THE DEVIL MAKES THREE

with special guestTickets $15.00 advance / $18 day of showDoors Open at: 7:30pmAll Ages (16+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian)

Wed Apr 23rd

The Dirty Show

Helium Comedy Club

Test your comedic limits! Get ready for the raunchiest, naughtiest, dirtiest, oh-no-he-didn't comedy show on the entire east coast. 12 comics for $12 performing material that comes straight from the swarthy…

Thu Apr 24th

Leon Russell

Start:April 24, 2014 8:00 pmEnd:April 24, 2014 11:55 pm

Thu Apr 24th

Claude VonStroke

Claude VonStroke does not scowl and look mean while he DJs. He does not pretend to know everything and he will be nice to you and your friends. He is grateful to be doing music for a living and he knows…

Thu Apr 24th

Burton Cummings

Thu Apr 24th

Leon Russell with Special Guest: Riley Etheridge Jr.

Start:April 24, 2014 8:00 pmEnd:April 24, 2014 11:55 pm

Thu Apr 24th

Office Killer

Hallwalls

Directed by Cindy Sherman (1997)Starring Carol Kane, Molly Ringwald, and Jeanne Tripplehorn 5:30 pm - Cocktail Reception in the Hallwalls Gallery (hors d'oeuvres, cash bar)7:00 pm - Film Screening in…

Thu Apr 24th

Start Making Sense : A Tribute to Talking Heads

Nietzsche's

If David Byrne is one of the geniuses of modern times, then Start Making Sense is a tribute to genius. The musicians in this 6 to 7-piece Talking Heads Tribute take pride in faithfully recreating the…

Thu Apr 24th

LEON RUSSELL

Leon Russell is a legendary musician and songwriter from Tulsa, Oklahoma who has been performing his gospel-infused southern boogie piano rock, blues, and country music for over 50 years. Leon led the…

Thu Apr 24th → Fri Apr 25th

SHEN YUN PERFORMING ARTS

Shea's Buffalo

SHEN YUN - The Arts Connect Heaven & Earth The people of China have long held that their magnificent culture was a gift from the heavens. Art was primarily a means to explore the connection between…

Fri Apr 25th

GANGSTAGRASS

Tralf Music Hall

With Special Guests 8pm Doors | 9pm Show $12 Advance | $14 Day of ShowTickets On Sale Friday December 20 at NoonTicketmaster.com / Walmart / Tralf Box Office 716-852-2860> BUY NOW < Banjos and rappers…

Fri Apr 25th

The Red Revolution

Central Park Grill

THE RED REVOLUTION CD RELEASE PARTY-"Show starts at 8pm, ends at 10pm. Strictly all original music off their new album called "The Red Coats are Coming". Gwendolyn (Singer/Founder) says "After a successful…

Fri Apr 25th

Lou Gramm -- The Voice of Foreigner

Kleinhans Music Hall

Program TBA\n

Fri Apr 25th

Satellite Nation, The Gentleman's Quarrel, Improbable Cause, Sweather, Hiding Monsters

Fri Apr 25th

The Late Show Redux: Rapids Disco Party

The Rapids Theater

The Late Show Redux: Rapids Disco Party\nFeaturing Disco Duck, DJ Dan Degoski and Emcee Sammy V\nFriday, April 25 \n\nDOOR TIME: 6:00 PM \nTICKETS: $10 Presale | $15 Day of Show\n \nBUY TICKETS: http://ticketf.ly/1o7UTJ8\n\nwww.rapidstheatre.com\n\nRapids…

Fri Apr 25th

Groove Force- Blue Rootz

Mr. Goodbar

GROOVE FORCE & BLUE ROOTZ @ DGBG'S 4/25

Fri Apr 25th

Old School Jams Happy Hour @ Indulge

Buffalo's favorite mature happy hour is back this week play your favorite "Jams" Half-Priced drinks 5pm - 7pm

Fri Apr 25th

Killing Rocco Palladino-A Hotel Lafayette Murder Mystery

Welcome to the grand opening of the Hotel Lafayette. It’s 1904 and you’re invited to the biggest social event of the season. However, before the night is through, Rocco Palladino will be murdered.…

Fri Apr 25th

Reel Party

Hallwalls

Tonight's Film Feature: Shortbus(John Cameron Mitchell, 2006, 101 min.)With Live-via-Skype Q&A with Shortbus starPeter Stickles("Caleb, the Stalker") Plus Drag King Burlesque byQueen City KingsPlus…

Fri Apr 25th

The Late Show Redux: Rapids Disco Party

The Rapids Theater

The Late Show Redux: Rapids Disco PartyFeaturing Disco Duck, DJ Dan Degoski and Emcee Sammy VFriday, April 25 DOOR TIME: 6:00 PMTICKETS: $10 Presale | $15 Day of Show TICKETS ON SALE NOW AT: The Rapids…

Fri Apr 25th

Wacko Fest, Sins Of Victory, Fe2o3 Ferric Oxide, Dimension, The Greyscales, & Outer Sweater!

For The Music Productions Presents: Wacko Fest, Sins Of Victory, Fe2o3 Ferric Oxide, Dimension, The Greyscales, & Outer Sweater! Friday, April 25th$7.00 pre-sale, $10.00 day of showAll Ages (under…

Fri Apr 25th

A Relative Term with Bill Nehill and Alex Berkley

Start:April 25, 2014 8:00 pmEnd:April 25, 2014 11:00 pm Free Show

Sat Apr 26th

UB Distinguished Speaker Series Presents David Blaine

Alumni Arena

World Renowned Magician and Endurance Artist Lecture begins at 8pm

Sat Apr 26th

THE BEST PLACE TO LIVE - PLANET EARTH!

Help us celebrate our precious natural world and take a journey on the Wild Side with live hawks, owls, falcons, eagles, wild cats. Enjoy our entertaining flying bird show, and come face-to-face with…

Sat Apr 26th

CÉCILE MCLORIN SALVANT

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

PART OF THE 2013–2014 HUNT REAL ESTATE ART OF JAZZ SERIESSaturday, April 26, 2014, 8 pmPhotograph by J.R. Photography $25 for Members$29 for non-membersAuditoriumPre-concert Conversation, 7 pm “Favor’s…

Sat Apr 26th

SteelHorse

Sat Apr 26th

Buffalo Bandits vs Rochester Knighthawks

KeyBank Center

Sat Apr 26th

FireBorn- Where She Wept- The Long Cold Dark- Crippled Mess

Broadway Joe's

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Sat Apr 26th

Percussive Power

Kleinhans Music Hall

Moross: Symphony No. 1; Platt: Eurydice; Higdon: Concerto for Percussion; Bernstein: West Side Story: Symphonic Dances\n

Sat Apr 26th

DOPAPOD & AQUEOUS

MISTER FSat 4/26Doors: 8:00 pm / Show: 8:00 pmThis event is 18 and over

Sat Apr 26th

The Takeover Feat. Draya

The Rapids Theater

Fri Apr 25th → Sat Apr 26th

Sugar Ray

Sat Apr 26th

Louisville Bats at Buffalo Bisons

Coca Cola Field

Sat Apr 26th

Bandits Post-Game Party with the Strictly Hip

Start:April 26, 2014 9:30 pmEnd:April 26, 2014 11:55 pm Free Show

Sat Apr 26th

The Impurity, Necktie Tourniquet, Sic Sin, We The People, & Ish Kabibble!

For The Music Productions Presents: The Impurity, Necktie Tourniquet, Sic Sin, We The People, & Ish Kabibble!(An evening blend of Rock & Metal music!) Saturday, April 26th$5 coverAll Ages (under…

Sat Apr 26th

Easel

Hallwalls

Pausa Art House 19 Wadsworth St. Buffalo, NY $10 general, $7 students Fred Lonberg-Holm (cello, electric guitar)Christoph Erb (tenor saxophone, bass clarinet)Michael Zerang (drums, percussion) Chicago-based…

Sat Apr 26th

Bill O'Reilly and Dennis Miller

Shea's Buffalo

Bill O'Reilly, godfather of "no spin" and in-your-face television, and Dennis Miller, the king of references and rants, are teaming up to take the country by storm!

Sat Apr 26th

NEW YORK STATE GOLDEN GLOVES BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Tralf Music Hall

NEW YORK STATEGOLDEN GLOVES BOXINGCHAMPIONSHIPS 4:30pm Doors | First Bout at 5pm General Admission: $25 Advance | $30 Day of EventRingside: $35 Advance | $40 Day Of EventTickets On SaleTicketmaster.com…

Sat Apr 26th

Spring Cleaning Show How

Babeville

Communify is excited to announce their second “show-how” event, The Spring Cleaning Show How, on Saturday, April 26th at The 9th Ward at Babeville. Like Communify’s first show-how event,…

Sat Apr 26th

The Continental Reunion II

Town Ballroom

with The Enemies, Tension, Nullstadt, Pauline and The Perils, Special Guests

Thu Apr 24th → Sat Apr 26th

Donnell Rawlings (Ashy Larry)

Helium Comedy Club

You’ve seen Donnell Rawlings on Comedy Central’s "Chappelle’s Show" as Ashy Larry. He was the host the "Chappelle's Show" Lost Episodes, and can be seen regularly on E!’s hit show…

Sun Apr 27th

"Welcome to Arroyo's" by Kristoffer Diaz

Road Less Traveled Productions

Alejandro Arroyo owns the newest (and cleanest) lounge in New York City's Lower East Side. His sister, Molly, has a nasty habit of writing graffiti on the back wall of the local police precinct. Officer…

Mon Apr 14th → Sun Apr 27th

Spring Flower Show

Don’t miss WNY’s favorite Easter tradition! The Gardens will be FILLED with spring colors and fragrances!Farmer Brown’s Animals will visit from 10am-4pm daily. Visit baby bunnies, chicks,…

Sun Apr 27th

Percussive Power

Kleinhans Music Hall

Moross: Symphony No. 1; Platt: Eurydice; Higdon: Concerto for Percussion; Bernstein: West Side Story: Symphonic Dances\n

Sun Apr 27th

The Whigs

NIKKI LANE, FICTITIOUS RAYSun 4/27Doors: 7:00 pm / Show: 7:00 pmThis event is all ages

Sun Apr 27th

Louisville Bats at Buffalo Bisons

Coca Cola Field

Sun Apr 27th

Lincoln Parkway Walking Tour

Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted to be the principal approach to the jewel of his Buffalo park system, Delaware Park, Lincoln Parkway is one of the most beautiful streets in Buffalo. The homes along…

Sun Apr 27th

BUFFALO BATTLE OF THE BANDS

Tralf Music Hall

4pm Doors | 4pm Show $10 Advance | $12 Day of ShowAll Ages AdmittedTickets On SaleTicketmaster.com / Walmart / Tralf Box Office 716-852-2860> BUY NOW <

Sun Apr 27th

New Vegas

New Vegasw/ /Signs/, Honest Sleep, & Glass Hearts (formerly Come Honor) Sunday, April 27th$10.00 pre-sale, $12.00 day of showDoors open at 7:30pmAges 18+ (unless with parent/guardian) For tickets,…

Mon Apr 28th

LOCAL H

Mon 4/28Doors: 7:00 pm / Show: 7:00 pmThis event is all ages

Mon Apr 28th

Aziz Ansari

Alumni Arena

Mon Apr 28th

Louisville Bats at Buffalo Bisons

Coca Cola Field

Mon Apr 28th

Keir Neuringer

Hallwalls

Keir Neuringer is a musician and interdisciplinary artist who is involved in creative arts communities in Poland, Holland, and the US. He has cultivated a personal and intensely physical approach to saxophone…

Mon Apr 28th

King Django & P-Dubs

For The Music Productions Presents: King Django & P-Dubswith: Family FUNKtion & The Sitar Jams, and Bryan Johnson & Family Monday, April 28th$7.00 pre-sale, $10.00 day of showAll Ages (under…

Tue Apr 29th

Buffalo Chamber Music Society presents the KLR Trio

Kleinhans Music Hall

Tuesday, April 29th - 8:00pmAfter 36 years of success the world over, the Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio continues to dazzle audiences and critics alike. As one of the few long-lived ensembles with…

Tue Apr 29th

Louisville Bats at Buffalo Bisons

Coca Cola Field

Tue Apr 29th

Acoustic/Electric Happy Hour with Sonny Baker

Start:April 29, 2014 6:00 pmEnd:April 29, 2014 8:00 pm Free Show

Tue Apr 29th

Too Much Too Little: Extreme Limitations in Contemporary Music and Sound Poetry

Hallwalls

[null point] curates a concert of music that explores severe limitations upon material, instrumental technique, and form. In these works, restrictions both close off and open up possibilities: for instance,…

Tue Apr 29th

TECH N9NE

with Freddie Gibbs, Krizz Kaliko, Jarren Benton, Psych Ward Druggies & Malicious Intent and HomiSide

Wed Apr 30th

"Edge Comedy Night" c/o 103.3 The Edge

Helium Comedy Club

103.3 The Edge Presents Edge Comedy Night on Wednesday, April 30 at 8pm with a performance from The Edge's James, Josh Potter and headlining Marianne Sierk!

Wed Apr 30th

UPON THIS DAWNING, THE BROWNING, ADESTRIA, PHINEHAS, DAYSEEKER

Wed 4/30Doors: 5:00 pm / Show: 5:00 pmThis event is all ages

Wed Apr 30th

Buffalo Infringement Festival Fundraiser

Start:April 30, 2014 7:00 pmEnd:April 30, 2014 11:55 pm TICKETS AT DOOR - $5 Website:http://infringebuffalo.org/

Wed Apr 30th

Buffalo's Original Beat

We will have Wakeless Abandon ,The River Rocks Band And Psychedelic Dragons play a 1/2 an hour set 1 more tba.This will be getting filmed .Also this is free to the public so tell your friends bring your…

Thu Apr 24th → Sat May 3rd

Buffalo Niagara Film Festival

Michael Madsen (Reservoir Dogs, Kill Bill 1 & 2, The Natural) and Larry Bishop, son of Joey Bishop (The Rat Pack) and films such as (Underworld, Kill Bill 2, Hell Ride, The Savages) will both be present…

Tue Apr 29th → Sun May 4th

Beauty and the Beast

Shea's Buffalo

The award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical returns to Shea's. The original creators of the Broadway production are together again for this new touring production. Disney's Beauty and the Beast…

Thu Apr 24th → Sun May 4th

Les Miserables

UB Center for the Arts

At Drama TheatreThu Apr 24th, 2014 7:30 pm Fri Apr 25th, 2014 7:30 pm Sat Apr 26th, 2014 7:30 pm Sun Apr 27th, 2014 2:00 pm Thu May 1st, 2014 7:30 pm Fri May 2nd, 2014 7:30 pm Sat May 3rd, 2014 7:30 pm…

Thu Apr 24th → Sun May 18th

The Plough and the Stars

Irish Classical Theatre Company

Constantly revived worldwide and widely regarded as the finest Irish tragedy-comedy ever written, this is Sean O’Casey’s masterpiece, part of his famous Dublin Trilogy, along with Juno and…

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Event Calendar April 2014

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