April 2019
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Three Choirs Festival Concert
Greater Buffalo Friends of Music presents Three Choirs Festival, featuring Amherst High School Concert Chorale, University of Buffalo Choir, St. Joseph Cathedral Choir. Music by composers Handel, Runestad, Stroope, Pergolesi, Mozart, Holst, Gjeilo, and…
Poet, Photographer and Warhol Assistant, Gerard Malanga, at CEPA
Gerard Malanga’s creative output has spanned six decades as poet, photographer, filmmaker, and archivist. Malanga’s portrait photography work has produced some of pop culture’s most memorable images. CEPA Gallery is collaborating with Albright-Knox Art…
STUDIO: Eric Gansworth & Layli Long Soldier
This spring we are celebrating writers of Native Nations, starting with Canisius College English Department's Eric Gansworth & Nation Book Award finalist Layli Long Soldier. Come join us for an evening of poetry. This event is free & open to the public.…
Artists of Autism
April is national Autism Awareness month and once again our WNED | WBFO Horizon Gallery is home to artwork from Artists of Autism. The show runs from April 3 to April 25 in Horizons Gallery at WNED-TV studios, 140 Lower Terrace, Buffalo. The gallery…
CEPA Dual Opening ** Ango'tg / Horizon ** Sutherland/Ely
Please Join CEPA Gallery, April 5th from 6pm-9pm, for the opening reception of two Solo Exhibitions in our Market Arcade galleries. ANGO’TG: Taking Care of, a saccharine installation by Julia Rose Sutherland. *Sage Burning performance at 7:30pm at the…
Cut & Paste Opening Reception
Exhibition Dates: April 5 - May 10, 2019Opening Reception: Friday, April 5, 6-9pmFirst Friday: May 3, 6-9pmAdmission: $2/Free for members Rochester Contemporary Art Center (RoCo) will soon host the multi-faceted collage exhibition Cut & Paste. This exhibition…
Annie Bielski, "Joes & Anns"
Annie Bielski works across mediums, using painting, sewing, and writing to construct objects that explore the hierarchies of gender, production, and consumption, while noting ways that these structures flow through both retail and art spaces. Using materials…
Obsidian Bellis, "Apothecary for Sis"
Raised on the East Side of Buffalo NY, Obsidian Bellis has used their art to navigate their feelings of otherness that result from the intersections of their identity as a Black American non-binary femme person. A majority of Bellis’s artistry has developed…
Community Fabric/Yarn Supply Sale and Stitch Buffalo Benefit
At Stitch Buffalo's "Second Stitch" pop-up sales, we repurpose donated materials that cannot be used by our refugee artists in their Stitch Buffalo creations. All proceeds go directly to sustaining Stitch Buffalo programming. Items for sale include:…
BUFFCON 36 Scale Model Contest and Show
Scale Model Contest and Show featuring 75 different Categories. New for this year is a set of 4 categories for the Science Fiction and Fantasy War Gaming Pieces. Others include Automotive, Aircraft, Armor, and several others. There will be plenty of…
B - The Underwater Bubble Show
“B” is a visual, musical, emotional and lavish show that transports people in an imaginary underwater world with a real feeling of being submersed in the ocean deep.” And or “Cirque du Soleil meet Giant bubbles”.
Opening Reception of Numero | IXpress with Aspire of WNY
We invite you to join us for the Opening Reception of Numero / IExpress a collection of works created by the artists of Aspire WNY. The event will take place on Wednesday, 10 April 2019 from 6-9pm at Maison Le Caer, 1416 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY with refreshments…
West Seneca Art Society Spring Show Opening
APRIL 12, 2019: West Seneca Art Society Spring Show Opening Celebration Place: West Seneca Senior Center, 4220 Seneca Street, West Seneca Time: 7:00-9:00pmFree Admission See more than 150 works of art by local artists.Refreshments, Music, Raffles and…
“The Forging of a Prophet" - book-signing event
Tom and Marianne Kapinos of West Seneca, authors of “The Forging of a Prophet,” will visit Dog Ears Bookstore & Café for a book launch and signing event from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, April 12. The nonprofit bookstore is located at 688 Abbott Road in…
Bharata Natyam - South Indian Classical Dance
Olean Meditation will host Bharata Natyam ~for New Audiences (BNFNA). BNFNA is a performance series will introduces new audiences to the sacred dance of South India. The program will be performed by Sri. Jaan R. Freeman from NYC who performs in the rare…
The Game of Design
On April 15th from 5 - 8 pm Bryant & Stratton College will be hosting theGraphic Design Department Portfolio Show. The design show will have 3 designers Timothy Fitzgerald, Harry Knight & Judith Palmer sharing thier design work. If you are interested…
Diesel-Electric Locomotives presented by Walter Simpson
Local environmentalist and life-long railfan Walter Simpson and author of Diesel-Electric Locomotives: How They Work, Use Energy, and Can Become More Efficient and Environmentally Sustainable will present a talk on diesel electric locomotives. Walter’s…
2019 Roycroft Campus Book Club
Join the Roycroft Campus Book Club as we share our love of literature. Throughout the year, the Roycroft Campus Book Club will read books of various genres, culminating in a night of lively discussion. On Wednesday, April 17th, we will be discussing…
BABEL: George Saunders
The 2018-19 BABEL season closes out on April 18th with contemporary master George Saunders. "Lincoln In The Bardo" delighted critics and the general public winning the Man Booker Prize. As always, BABEL allows you the chance to not only listen to Saunders…
Forgotten Beauty: Photography by Stephanie Kaempf
Forgotten Beauty: Photography by Stephanie Kaempf Artist's Statement: "I photograph dancers because I love the art of dance. I am also a dancer and have been dancing for 19 years. I choreograph, I observe, I study, I perform, being a dancer really helped…