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SUMMARY:Swan Lake
DESCRIPTION:The **Shea’s Swan Lake performance** refers to a production of the famous classical ballet *Swan Lake*\, typically performed at Shea’s Performing Arts Center in Buffalo\, New York. This iconic ballet\, composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky\, tells the story of Princess Odette\, who is transformed into a swan by an evil sorcerer’s curse\, and her tragic love story with Prince Siegfried. Shea’s often hosts touring ballet companies\, offering an opportunity for local audiences to experience world-class performances. \nThe production typically features intricate choreography\, elaborate costumes\, and live orchestral music\, capturing the emotional depth and beauty of the ballet. The *Swan Lake* performance is known for its breathtaking pas de deux and the dual role of Odette/Odile\, symbolizing both purity and deception. The performances at Shea’s would aim to deliver the full grandeur and emotional weight of this timeless ballet.
URL:https://bornbuffalo.com/event/swan-lake/
LOCATION:Shea’s Buffalo Theatre\, 646 Main Street\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday,Theater
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SUMMARY:Thurs-Date Nights
DESCRIPTION:Thurs-Date Nights\nGrab your special someone and enjoy a romantic evening of food\, flowers\, and fun at the Botanical Gardens for Thurs-Date Nights! Our conservatory is the perfect hideaway for a cold winter evening. Stroll among the lit-up spaces and enjoy the magic of our Poinsettia Exhibit. Tickets include a glass of beer or wine from The Bubble Bar\, light-fare from The Grazeful Gatherer\, and a sweet treat to end the evening! \n  \n                  \n  \n\nUpcoming Events\n \nDecember 12\, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm \nDecember 19\, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
URL:https://bornbuffalo.com/event/thurs-date-nights/
LOCATION:Botanical Gardens\, 2655 South Park Avenue\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14218-1526\, United States
CATEGORIES:Buffalo Event,Garden,Holiday,Nightlife
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SUMMARY:Straight No Chaser " Top Shelf Tour"
DESCRIPTION:The **Straight No Chaser** show at Shea’s Performing Arts Center refers to a live performance by the popular a cappella group\, **Straight No Chaser**. This ensemble is known for its unique blend of vocal harmony\, humor\, and innovative arrangements of both classic and contemporary songs. Originally formed in 1996 at Indiana University\, Straight No Chaser gained widespread recognition through viral videos of their performances\, particularly their rendition of “The 12 Days of Christmas.” \nAt a Shea’s performance\, the group typically delivers a high-energy\, engaging concert filled with a mix of holiday songs\, pop hits\, and original arrangements. Their show is known for its tight vocal harmonies\, entertaining stage presence\, and often comedic banter between the members. Whether it’s a holiday-themed show or a more general tour\, audiences can expect a fun and dynamic experience\, blending pop\, jazz\, and traditional a cappella stylings. \nStraight No Chaser’s performance at Shea’s provides a unique opportunity to enjoy world-class vocal talent and a fresh take on popular music in a live\, intimate setting.
URL:https://bornbuffalo.com/event/straight-no-chaser-top-shelf-tour/
LOCATION:Shea’s Buffalo Theatre\, 646 Main Street\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Holiday,Live Music
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SUMMARY:The Polar Experience
DESCRIPTION:The **Polar Express Experience** at Shea’s Performing Arts Center is an immersive\, family-friendly event inspired by the beloved holiday classic *The Polar Express*. Typically held during the holiday season\, the event combines a live performance with elements from the iconic story by Chris Van Allsburg and the animated film adaptation. \nAt Shea’s\, the experience usually features a special screening of *The Polar Express* movie\, often accompanied by live music\, such as a live orchestra playing the film’s score or interactive activities. The performance aims to bring the magic of the story to life\, inviting families to experience the wonder of the holiday season in a festive and engaging way. \nThe event is designed to create a warm\, immersive atmosphere where audiences feel as if they are part of the adventure\, including elements like snow\, Christmas lights\, and perhaps even a visit from Santa Claus. The **Polar Express Experience** at Shea’s is a perfect holiday outing for families\, offering an enchanting blend of music\, film\, and the spirit of Christmas.
URL:https://bornbuffalo.com/event/the-polar-experience-2/
LOCATION:Shea’s Buffalo Theatre\, 646 Main Street\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Girls Night! Christmas
DESCRIPTION:A Girls Night Christmas at Shea’s Performing Arts Center is a fun and festive holiday show designed to celebrate the spirit of Christmas with a lively\, female-centric twist. This musical revue brings together talented female performers who sing\, dance\, and entertain with an exciting mix of classic holiday tunes\, modern Christmas hits\, and plenty of humor. The show is filled with high-energy performances\, dazzling costumes\, and a festive atmosphere\, creating the perfect setting for a girls’ night out during the holiday season. \nThroughout the performance\, the cast delivers playful renditions of beloved Christmas songs\, often with humorous and heartwarming takes\, ensuring plenty of laughs and holiday cheer. The show encourages audience participation and is all about embracing the joy of the season with your closest friends. A Girls Night Christmas at Shea’s is a vibrant and memorable way to get into the holiday spirit\, offering a mix of music\, comedy\, and holiday magic that will leave you smiling and in the holiday mood. It’s a perfect outing for anyone looking to add some extra sparkle to their Christmas celebrations.
URL:https://bornbuffalo.com/event/girls-night-christmas/
LOCATION:Shea’s 710 Theater\, 710 Main Street\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Theater
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SUMMARY:Winter Floral Arrangement
DESCRIPTION:Winter Floral Arrangement\n\nDecember 19\, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm\nCost: $65/ticket | $58.50/member\n\nBring the scents and colors of the winter season home with this floral design workshop. Discover how to prep fresh materials for your arrangement\, basic design elements\, as well as how to keep your arrangement looking fresh. All floral materials and supplies will be provided. You may wish to bring a box for transporting your arrangement. Flowers will be based on seasonal availability. Registration closes on December 17. \n‌ \nMeet your instructor\, Andrea! \n \nAndrea is a Horticulturist and Collections Manager here at the Botanical Gardens. After growing up locally in East Aurora\, NY\, Andrea went on to continue her education at Finger Lakes Community College and graduated with an Associates in Applied Science in Fish and Wildlife Technology. After that\, Andrea transferred to the University at Buffalo\, SUNY and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies. Prior to her position here\, she worked as a landscaper and groundskeeper for a private venue for 5 years. Andrea has a strong passion for gardening\, specifically with perennial and cut flower gardens\, and likes to spend her free time with her husband\, two dogs and two donkeys.
URL:https://bornbuffalo.com/event/winter-floral-arrangement-2/
LOCATION:Botanical Gardens\, 2655 South Park Avenue\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14218-1526\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Event,Buffalo Event,Garden,Holiday,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Thurs-Date Nights
DESCRIPTION:Thurs-Date Nights\nGrab your special someone and enjoy a romantic evening of food\, flowers\, and fun at the Botanical Gardens for Thurs-Date Nights! Our conservatory is the perfect hideaway for a cold winter evening. Stroll among the lit-up spaces and enjoy the magic of our Poinsettia Exhibit. Tickets include a glass of beer or wine from The Bubble Bar\, light-fare from The Grazeful Gatherer\, and a sweet treat to end the evening! \n  \n                  \n  \n\nUpcoming Events\n \nDecember 12\, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm \nDecember 19\, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
URL:https://bornbuffalo.com/event/thurs-date-nights/
LOCATION:Botanical Gardens\, 2655 South Park Avenue\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14218-1526\, United States
CATEGORIES:Buffalo Event,Garden,Holiday,Nightlife
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