Announcements

WNY Equifest Scheduled for March 2021 Canceled — According to the Erie County Agricultural Society, the WNY Equifest, which was scheduled to be held March 20 and 21, 2021, is canceled. The annual Equifest has a long tradition of being Western New York state’s premier equine exposition and equestrian gathering. The event has been a showcase of vendors with products […]

Art

fri. 18 BAM! Buffalo Art Movement Gallery To Hold Grand Opening — Buffalo Art Movement (BAM!) is set to open Friday, Dec. 18, at 255 Great Arrow Ave., Suite 200, adding a new exhibition space and art gallery to Buffalo’s art scene. Special opening weekend hours will be 6-11 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, and 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, […]

Classical

Announcements BPO Extends Virtual Programming This Winter Season — The BPOOnDemand videostreamed performance series will continue through March 2021. The performance series, presented by M&T Bank, uses state-of-the-art audio and video recording technology to bring the magical acoustics of Kleinhans into the living room of patrons via their home computer or mobile device. The series has allowed the BPO to […]

Comedy

Announcement ComedySportz Buffalo Offers Digital Shows — Watch your hometown CSz Buffalo players compete for virtual glory, all from the comfort of your own home. Registration is required through Zoom, limited to the first 100 guests. Visit www.cszbuffalo.com/online and check back as they add more digital matches to the schedule.

Family

Announcements Brighton Place To Offer Curbside Service — Brighton Place Library, 999 Brighton Road, Tonawanda, has decided to reopen for curbside service. If you want to request particular titles, you can email or call during hours of operations, including 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and 4:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, and 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesdays. If you aren’t sure what to read, the staff […]

Film

Announcement Live Your Art Film Online — The UB Arts Collaboratory’s first major production was a celebration of this city and its artists. A collaborative filmmaking experiment, “Live Your Art” documents the experience of living and working as an artist in Buffalo. Bringing together four diverse artists, this acclaimed short film is a celebration of creativity across the disciplines. Filmmaker […]

Historical Tours

tues. 15 Lancaster — Presented by Explore Buffalo, one of the most charming village centers in Erie County, Lancaster, has a wealth of historic commercial and residential architecture, including the landmark Lancaster Opera House with its prominent clock tower. The Village of Lancaster continues to be a popular place to live and shop, with many unique events held year-round. Enjoy […]

Holiday

tues. 15 JoAnn’s Classical Christmas — Celebrate the season with your BPO with their holiday classics tradition, “JoAnn’s Classical Christmas.” This year’s program features saxophonist Sal Andolina’s renditions of holiday favorites like “The Christmas Song” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.” Maestro JoAnn Falletta conducts perennial favorites by Respighi, Corelli, and Vaughan-Williams, tenor Kyle van Schoonhoven joins them for […]

Literature

tues. 15 CREATIVE PUSH: An Artistic Open Mic With PUSH — Come enjoy an open mic night of social distancing, poetry, music and fun with your host L Period! They also have some amazing features: Feature poet GOODNE$$, and feature artist MYQ F, and special guest artist Marja’e, and special guest poets Danielle Johnson, Marquis, and Nzingha, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, […]

Performance

tues. 15 Nickel City Opera Presents The Ballad of John Charles Fix: A Personal Journey, Art Songs & Arias with Valerian Ruminski — Ruminski will recount a touching personal story as he shares songs and music of his life recently turned upside down, for the better, with Matt Marco accompanying, and host Suzanne Fatta, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, at […]