On Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 7:30 PM, the Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda, NY, will host Big Suit – The All-Star Tribute to The Talking Heads. This dynamic ensemble, inspired by the iconic 1984 film Stop Making Sense, brings the innovative sounds and theatrical energy of Talking Heads to life. Fronted by Jason Krause, […]
Friends of Knox Farm to Host Love-In-Bloom Wedding Showcase East Aurora, NY—The Friends of Knox Farm State Park will be hosting the first annual Love-InBloom Wedding Showcase on Sunday, May 18, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the historic Mansion at Knox Farm in East Aurora, NY. The spring celebration will feature wedding […]
Burn This By Lanford Wilson Directed by Robyn Horn Starring Leah Berst, Ricky Needham, Kevin Craig* and Nick Stevens *member of Actors’ Equity Association. April 17 - May 18 Purchase Tickets The place is a Manhattan loft shared by Anna, a lithe young dancer-choreographer, and her two gay roommates—her collaborator, Robbie, who has just […]
An Evening with Judy Collins
On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at 7:30 PM, the Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda, NY, will host Coney Hatch with special guests The Iron Maidens. Formed in Toronto in 1980, Coney Hatch gained prominence with their 1982 debut album produced by Kim Mitchell, which achieved Gold status in Canada. The band has shared stages with […]
The Public Paint Day with Saira Siddiqui is a community art event organized by the Buffalo AKG Art Museum in collaboration with Stitch Buffalo. This event invites participants to contribute to a mural project led by artist Saira Siddiqui, which will be displayed on Stitch Buffalo's new building at 284 Plymouth Avenue. The mural aims […]
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum is excited to present Drop-In Artmaking: Lo-Vis, a collaborative artmaking session in partnership with the Burchfield Penney Art Center, on Friday, May 16, 2025, from 4 to 7:30 p.m. in Studio A of the Knox Building. This free, all-ages event invites participants to explore the theme of "Lo-Vis" through creative […]
On Friday, May 23, 2025, at 7:30 PM, the Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda, NY, will host The Heart of Rock & Roll – America's #1 Tribute to Huey Lewis & The News. Since 2013, this tribute band has been delivering an authentic experience, capturing the look and sound of Huey Lewis with remarkable accuracy. […]
Ellen Rutt is a Detroit-based interdisciplinary artist known for her vibrant, abstract installations that engage with themes of place, identity, and the environment. Her work often incorporates elements of performance, as she creates "Place Paintings" by interacting with various environments, using materials like milk paint, sand, and dirt. These works explore the complex intersections of […]
Collections Live: The Amazing, Awesome Arthropoda is an engaging and educational experience that brings visitors face-to-face with one of the most diverse groups of animals on the planet—arthropods. From vibrant butterflies and beetles to mysterious scorpions and ancient trilobites, this live event showcases the incredible variety and adaptability of these joint-legged creatures. Museum experts share […]
The museum's Thursday Night Live series presents Smac!, a dynamic Buffalo-based supergroup known for their jazzy, soulful, and powerful sound. Directed by singer-songwriter Maegan Jones and multi-instrumentalist Oscar Woodrich, Smac! blends elements of funk, jazz, and friendship to create a musical experience driven by love and art. The group is joined by fellow master musicians […]
On Thursday, May 29, 2025, Buffalo Iron Works will host The Garcia Project, a nationally touring tribute band dedicated to recreating full, classic Jerry Garcia Band setlists from 1976 to 1995. Celebrating 15 years of musical excellence, the band offers an authentic experience for fans of Jerry Garcia's beloved side project. Unlike typical Grateful Dead […]