Friday February 5th, 2016

Upcoming events & things to do near you.

WEDI Winterfest 2016
Fri Feb 5th

WEDI Winterfest 2016

Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of WEDI. West Side Bazaar vendors will cater the buffet, there will be a cash bar, a live auction, a gift basket raffle, and live music by Kelly Bucheger and his jazz band, "What Would Mingus Do."  Tickets include a complimentary glass of wine and beer and complementary… >>

The Big Easy in Buffalo Mardi Gras Jam
Fri Feb 5th

The Big Easy in Buffalo Mardi Gras Jam

Buffalo Iron Works

Jam with the Marc Stone Band and special guest Chuck Campbell of the Campbell Brothers, and local openers: The Heavenly Chillbillies and the Kenmore East High School Student Band, The French Quarter Houndsat The Big Easy in Buffalo 9th Annual Mardi Gras Jam at Buffalo Iron Works. The Big Easy in Buffalo… >>

Happy Hour at Soho for Blues & Brews
Fri Feb 5th

Happy Hour at Soho for Blues & Brews

Tickets are $20/pp for select beer and wine. Here is the ticketURL for the Happy Hour - https://www.universe.com/bandbhappyhour Contact Info:Pamela Chrzanowski716.882.1818pam@kevinguesthouse.orgwww.kevinguesthouse.org

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Fri Jan 22nd → Sat Feb 6th

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

Lancaster Opera House

Vanya and Sonia have never left the confines of their childhood home in Bucks County, PA, while their sister Masha has been gallivanting around the world as a successful actress. A surprise visit from Masha and her 20-something boy toy, Spike, throws the normally quiet household into utter upheaval… >>

Road to Nowhere
Fri Feb 5th → Sat Feb 6th

Road to Nowhere

A Brief & Personal History of Alternative Space in the 80s & 90s written & performed by Ron Ehmke. A site-specific event for Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center based on the monologue trilogy The Dark Times with new, never-performed-before material, featuring dance music from the 80s & 90s from DJ Paul… >>

All My Sons
Fri Jan 15th → Sun Feb 7th

All My Sons

Irish Classical Theatre Company

Set in post World War II America, it is the story of Joe Keller, a successful businessman and loving family man who during the war allowed his factory to ship faulty airplane cylinders to the US Armed Forces, causing the death of 21 American pilots.

Speak No Evil
Thu Jan 21st → Sat Feb 13th

Speak No Evil

Alleyway Theater

The thrill of victory, the agony of defeat; the joys of compatibility and perils of rejection... the comical game of romance demands a determined competitor, and a keen sense of humor and mastery of the language of love.  Winner of the 2014 Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition. Suitable for adults and… >>

Tony  N Tinas Wedding
Fri Jan 29th → Sat Feb 20th

Tony N Tinas Wedding

The theatrical performance of Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding satires an Italian-American wedding in which the audience participates in all aspects of this fictitious event. You will toast the Bride and Groom with Champagne, enjoy an Italian dinner, a piece of wedding cake, participate in the bouquet and garter… >>

Lumagination
Wed Jan 27th → Sun Feb 21st

Lumagination

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

The Botanical Gardens come alive with amazing light displays, creative designs and interactive features! Lumagination is a captivating interactive exhibit that will transform the Botanical Gardens with light, sound and imagination. All ages will delight in this amazing and unique show that showcases… >>

Haunts
Fri Feb 5th → Fri Feb 26th

Haunts

Who: Trevor Grabill and Larell Potter What: Haunts Where: Starlight Studio & Art Gallery 340 Delaware Avenue Buffalo NY 14202 On-View: 2/4/16-2/26/16 Opening Reception: Friday. February 5th 2016  Time: 6-8pm Cost: Free Gallery Hours: Monday- Friday 9am-4pm

Orchids
Sat Jan 23rd → Sun Feb 28th

Orchids

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Beautiful and colorful orchids will be in bloom throughout the Gardens, along with a fantastic collection of cymbidiums. An informal Q&A with the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society and an additional Award Winning Orchid Show will take place on the final weekend, February 27-28.

First Friday & Monet and the Impressionist Revolution, 1860–1910
Sun Nov 15th → Sun Mar 20th

First Friday & Monet and the Impressionist Revolution, 1860–1910

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

There is stellar line-up for the March 5 edition of First Friday at the Albright-Knox. And while you're there, why not pay a few pence to catch the Monet and the Impressionist Revolution, 1860–1910 exhibit before it ends on March 20, and enjoy the Gallery Talk: Monet and the Impressionist Revolution,… >>

A New Exhibition by Sara Zak: "It's ridiculous to leave all the conversation to the pudding"
Sat Jan 30th → Sat Apr 30th

A New Exhibition by Sara Zak: "It's ridiculous to leave all the conversation to the pudding"

“It's ridiculous to leave all the conversation to the pudding, titled after Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, is a release into the whimsical and the nonsensical -- a very welcome place where the joys of color, composition, humor and growth dwell.  The exhibit will also contain audio conversations… >>