Friday September 18th, 2015

Upcoming events & things to do near you.

Black Widow
Fri Sep 18th

Black Widow

Armor Inn Tap Room

The latest and the best party, rock, dance, country, and alternative songs are blended with all of the genres’ classics and oldies to make Black Widow positively versatile.

Carousel Kings w/ Crooked Gener8ion, Hiding Monsters, Lynz Munich, ReRuns, & more!
Fri Sep 18th

Carousel Kings w/ Crooked Gener8ion, Hiding Monsters, Lynz Munich, ReRuns, & more!

Broadway Joe's

For The Music Productions & Live Alive Festival present Road To Koi featuring: Carousel Kings with special guests: Crooked Gener8ion Hiding Monsters Lynz Munich ReRuns and more! Friday, September 18th Doors at 5:00 pm $8 presale, $10 at the door ID Required (Under 18 should be accompanied by an adult)… >>

Triumph and Tragedy Closing Event and Walk Through
Fri Sep 18th

Triumph and Tragedy Closing Event and Walk Through

Global Justice Ecology Project will be hosting a walk through of the photographs in its Triumph and Tragedy photo exhibit at the ¡Buen Vivir! Gallery in Allentown. GJEP Executive Director, Anne Petermann, who is the photographer, will discuss the photographs and explain the role of GJEP in the campaigns… >>

Curtain Up! 2015
Fri Sep 18th

Curtain Up! 2015

Don't miss the annual celebration of the opening of the Buffalo Theatre Season. Start with dinner at 5:00, then see any one of dozens of shows at theatres throughout the area. And end up on the 600 Block of Main Street for the free and fabulous post-show street party featuring live music, outdoor bars,… >>

Color Frequency and Flow
Fri Sep 18th

Color Frequency and Flow

The Exhibit will feature Paintings by Artist Robyn Gallick and also feature live music and a cash bar. Over 25 Abstract works will be on display. If you enjoy 25 + large scale works utilizing burst of color and resonance then you will enjoy this show.

Oktoberfest for Kevin Guest House
Fri Sep 18th

Oktoberfest for Kevin Guest House

Don your lederhosen and celebrate the season at the 10th Annual Oktoberfest to benefit the Kevin Guest House. More than 500 guests are expected on the medical campus at Roswell's beautiful Kaminski Park & Gardens to enjoy traditional German fare, Flying Bison's own Bisonfest, wine courtesy of On the… >>

Peter Rowan w/ The Observers
Fri Sep 18th

Peter Rowan w/ The Observers

Buffalo Iron Works is proud to present: Peter Rowan – Friday September 18th! Special guests The Observers will open the show Grammy-award winner and six-time Grammy nominee, Peter Rowan is a singer-songwriter with a career spanning over five decades. From his early years playing under the tutelage of… >>

BUFFLO TO BROADWAY "DUETS" Musical Review
Fri Sep 18th → Sat Sep 19th

BUFFLO TO BROADWAY "DUETS" Musical Review

Buffalo to Broadway "Duets" Musical Review September 18 & 19 Friday & Saturday 8pm $15 General Admission Matthew Mooney presents BUFFALO TO BROADWAY "DUETS" Musical Review at The Grange Theatre in Hamburg, NY for this year's Curtain Up! Veteran performers and BCTC Alumni Susana Breese, Kelly Campbell,… >>

WNY Citizen Science Conference, Community Meeting and Bus Tour
Fri Sep 18th → Sat Sep 19th

WNY Citizen Science Conference, Community Meeting and Bus Tour

Sept 18th-19th - WNY Citizen Science Conference, Toxic Tour and Community Meeting Friday, Sept 18th Tour of Tonawanda and Love Canal Learn about two WNY environmental victories (Tonawanda Coke and Love Canal) from the residents that won them! Join Citizen Science Community Resources on a bus tour of… >>

Monty Python's Spamalot
Fri Sep 11th → Sun Sep 27th

Monty Python's Spamalot

Lancaster Opera House

Lovingly ripped off from the motion picture Monty Python and the Holy Grail , "Spamalot ” is the Broadway hit and irreverent parody of the Arthurian legend. Rude Frenchmen, Can-Can dancers, the Lady of the Lake and her Laker Girls, killer rabbits, and catapulting cows are just part of the adventures… >>

Buffalo River History Tours
Fri Aug 7th → Wed Sep 30th

Buffalo River History Tours

Canalside Buffalo

Hear the story of the Erie Canal, Buffalo's history as the largest grain port in the world and experience the nation's largest collection of standing grain elevators from just a few feet away. Come travel along the waterway that made Buffalo one of the biggest and richest cities in the world while you...… >>

For Heaven's Sake
Thu Sep 17th → Sun Oct 4th

For Heaven's Sake

Shea's 710 Theatre

A witty drama about family, faith, and the ties that bind, FOR HEAVEN’S SAKE! played to packed houses Off-Broadway last fall. The play is set in 1974 Buffalo and follows the Kilgannons, a typical Irish-American family, during a time when the world outside was changing fast, the generation gap was widening… >>

Granny Bird
Thu Sep 10th → Sun Oct 4th

Granny Bird

Alleyway Theater

Something magical and musical happens when the prospect of sending Granny to a senior care facility prompts an escape to a tree house where the winds of freedom carry her even  beyond this earthly plane!   Suitable for all ages.

The Real Thing
Fri Sep 18th → Sat Oct 10th

The Real Thing

Tony award for Best Play! The Real Thing is about Henry, a playwright, who is not so happily married to Charlotte, the lead actress in his play about a marriage on the verge of collapse. is their marriage Fiction, or the real thing?

Hispanic Heritage Month - This Week
Tue Sep 15th → Thu Oct 15th

Hispanic Heritage Month - This Week

A full and successful Hispanic Heritage Month wraps up with two final events this week. On Thursday, October 15, at 5:00pm at the Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy PS#76, enjoy “Commemoration of Pioneers to Bilingual Education Buffalo Public Schools." And finally, on Saturday, October 17, at 11:00am… >>

A Little Night Music
Fri Sep 18th → Sun Oct 18th

A Little Night Music

Irish Classical Theatre Company

Arguably one of the most enchanting of Stephen Sondheim’s brilliant works, this sophisticated and romantic tale explores the passions and peccadilloes of several couples in turn-of-the-century Sweden. Successful lawyer Fredrik Egerman is married to an 18 year old trophy wife, Anne, but his heart lies… >>