Friday November 17th, 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Liverpool Sessions Present: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
The Beatles’ seminal album “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” was released in June 1967 to rave reviews, kicking off the SUMMER OF LOVE. To celebrate this milestone, “The Liverpool Sessions” are performing the entire album LIVE!
The Roycroft Campus Presents: The Arts & Craftsmen Guild
The Roycroft Campus is pleased to welcome back the Arts & Craftsmen Guild to The Neil and Barbara Chur Family Gallery for an art exhibit opening on November 17th featuring the work of select juried artists. This is the 2nd Annual exhibition to be held featuring Arts & Craftsmen Guild artists. The Arts… >>
Elmwood Village Association Turns 24
Help us celebrate our 24th year! Join us for a fantastic party at the Saturn Club on Friday, November 17, 2017!Pre Sale: $50pp or $80 per coupleAt the door: $60pp or $90 per couple Includes hors d’oeuvres + 4 drink tickets Basket, Silent Auction & 50/50Craft beer, wine & custom cocktailsRegister online… >>
Big Mean Sound Machine w/ Bellas Bartok
“BMSM might be one of my favorite bands on the planet. With a horn section to kill for, a drummer that can put me in a beat coma instantly, and a knack for hitting grooves in a pantsless stride, they aren’t easy to ignore,” writes Joel Frieders of SYFFAL.com and he’s not kidding. For a band without… >>
Community Game Day!
Grand opening of the the long awaited exhibit! The Buffalo News and M&T Bank presents Icons: The Makers and Moments of Buffalo Sports. Throughout the day enjoy family friendly activities, photo-ops, and more. Wear your favorite sports attire to be entered to win a prize. Free all day.
Revolution Gallery's 6th Retro Rewind
DJ Dr. Wisz is once again@ Revolution Gallery's SIXTH “Retro Rewind!” bringing his vinyl selections to the gallery and spinning 80s and 90s Alternative, Punk, Industrial, and New Wave. Go Retro with us on Friday November 17th- from 8:00pm to 11:00pm. $5 glasses of wine, $3 PBR, $5 local craft beer!… >>
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Buffalo's Last Waltz - Live at Babeville
On Friday, November 17, 2017, the legendary final concert by The Band on Thanksgiving Day in 1976 in San Francisco will be reenacted by an all-star cast of Buffalo and Western New York’s greatest musicians and performers. This theatrical performance will include all the music and the special guest… >>
Stroke Prevention and Education
Knowing what to do in the event that you or a loved one are experiencing a stroke is key in preventing serious complications and death. The Daemen College Nursing Students will be presenting an educational seminar to discuss what steps to take in the event you are experiencing a stroke, as well as the… >>
LehrerDance and Buffalo Chamber Players present Obsession
Lehrer Dance and Buffalo Chamber Players are back together…this time at the Burchfield Penney Art Center for two performances - on Friday, November 17 (8pm) and Saturday, November 18 (2pm). After their hugely successful collaboration at the Albright Knox Art Gallery in May, LD and BCP will create another… >>
Wine Festival at the Broadway Market
Fall Wine Festival featuring wines from the Lake Erie Wine Country and the Niagara Escarpment. Free and open to the public. Music both days: 11/17/17 Jazzbirds, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm; November 18, 2017 Carol McLaughlin Quartet, noon – 3:00 pm. Specialty food vendors and all of your Broadway Market favorites,… >>
Lehrer Dance and Buffalo Chamber Players Present Obsession
Lehrer Dance and Buffalo Chamber Players are back together…this time at the Burchfield Penney Art Center! After their hugely successful collaboration at the Albright Knox Art Gallery in May, LD and BCP will create another original and breathtaking performance in the Auditorium at BPAC. Every year,… >>
"The Music Shop" by Richard Wargo
A one act opera in English. The hilariously funny modern opera, ‘The Music Shop’ by Richard Wargo, is based on a story by Anton Chekhov about a man (tenor Ubaldo Feliciano) instructed by his wife (soprano Melissa Parks) to go to a music store to buy her a piece of music to sing for a prestigious event.… >>
Debussy's La Mer
Former BPO music director Maximiano Valdés is on the podium for this concert featuring Debussy’s masterpiece. Rising cello star Julian Schwarz makes his BPO debut with Lalo’s Cello Concerto. Friday 17th - Come at 9:30 AM for complimentary coffee and doughnuts.Saturday 18th - Come at 7 PM to hear from… >>
Community Canteen Food Drive at Buffalo Center
Please join Buffalo Center in supporting the Food Bank of WNY as they deliver essential nutrition to the people of our community.
MINDING FRANKIE by Shay Linehan
Ireland's Maeve Binchy's charming and poignant novel serves as the inspiration for ICTC’s Playwright-in-Residence Shay Linehan’s sensitive adaptation of Minding Frankie. Noel, a lonely and well-intentioned middle-aged Dublin alcoholic, suddenly becomes the "minder" of baby girl Frankie. Building a… >>
Bath Bomb Making Party
Bath Bomb making party at rene bath + body. Bring you and 5 of your guest to enjoy drinks, food and a fun filled time making bath bombs. Everyone leaves with a minium of 6 bath bombs to take home and relax in the tub with after the party. Great for birthday parties, client party, friend gathering party… >>
Current Events
Lively discussions of political, social and cultural concerns. Bring your point of view and opinions and have your say about news at the local, national and international levels. Sept. 12 - Dec. 26 Tuesdays 1:00-2:00pm Full Member: Free | Gym/Community Participant: $25 https://tinyurl.com/y9ezv7jd… >>
Special Friends©
Adapted swim lesson class for all children with Cerebral Palsy, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Fragile X Syndrome, and Down’s Syndrome. Age 3-5 Sept. 17 - Dec. 17 Sundays 11:30am-12:00pm Full Member: $251 | Gym/Community Participant: $292 Class #18760 Age 6-9 Sept. 17 - Dec. 17 Sundays 12:00-12:30pm… >>
BUILDING BUFFALO: Buildings From Books, Books From Buildings
This new exhibit, open free to the public, focuses on an outstanding collection of rare and exquisitely illustrated books encompassing the history of architecture and landscape design from the late 15th through mid-20th Century. Part of one of the finest civic collections on architecture in the country,… >>