Please join ECDC Chair Jeremy Zellner as we honor New York State Senate Majority Member Tim Kennedy with special guests Assemblymembers-elect Karen McMahon and Pat Burke for our annual Holiday Party, Tuesday December 18th from 5:30- 7:30 pm at Ilio DiPaolo’s. Tickets are $60 per person, and can be purchased using the link below or by mailing a check to ECDC, 671 Seneca St, Buffalo, NY 14210. Sponsorships are available at the $250, $500, and $1000 levels. P.S. Please bring[...]

Investigative Post and Community Beer Works host their monthly social – the third Tuesday of each month – at Buffalo’s newest brew pub, located at 520 7th St., Buffalo.Editor Jim Heaney and his reporters will discuss their recent work, and attendees will have the chance to mingle with other supporters of investigative journalism.This event is free to Investigative Post donors, including those who purchase a minimum $5 monthly membership.Not a member? Sign up at the door. Not ready to commit?[...]

We’re back with our monthly DJ event coming at you strong with GLITTERWOLF and Potent J!! December 19th at 4pm-8pm.Get ready ELECTRIC EARTH NIGHTS only at eARTh House. We will be joining forces with Light Logic Productions and all of your favorite local DJs.Come to eARTh House on the 3rd Wednesday of every month for LIVE DJs, right in the store. Perfect time to come mingle and do some promotional networking and support local artist all at the same time.[...]

We’re having a Christmas office party and you’re invited!It’s like a Christmas party without your boss…unless you’re having an affair with your boss and are secretly in love. You’ve gone over in you head how you’re going to leave your partner….but the dogs; you love those dogs. It’s now or never and this is going to be the best Christmas ever, for you!CHRISTMAS MOVIE TRIPLE FEATURE 🎅 🎄Who doesn’t like a bit of nostalgia paired with their holiday drinking? Join[...]

FTMP Events presents:Doyle (legendary ex-guitarist of The Misfits) w/ Exham Priory, Optic Oppression, The Barksdales, & A.C. AntonFriday, December 21stDoors at 6:00 pm$15 Presale, $20 at the doorAges 18+ (ID Required / Strictly Enforced)Tickets: http://www.purplepass.com/DOYLE122118at: Buffalo Iron Works49 Illinois StBuffalo, NY 14203/ Keep updated on all the upcoming FTMP EventsWebsite: www.FTMPEvents.comwww.Facebook.com/FTMPEventswww.Twitter.com/FTMPEvents/ Join our Email list: http://eepurl.com/c_mcgjwww.Instagram.com/FTMPEventswww.FTMPEvents.Tumblr.comFTMP Events (Buffalo, NY Concerts)/ Support us: www.Patreon.com/FTMPEvents:::DOYLE : http://officialdoyle.com/Legendary Ex-Misfits guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein has broken new ground with his solo project, “DOYLE”.[...]

Come join Mrs. Claus for holiday stories and carols to warm your heart. Cookies and cocoa to follow. Indoors and free!https://www.facebook.com/events/752897018402052/

Street-Legal: The songs of Bob Dylan lineup for this show includes…Michael Hogan – Guitar and VocalsRick Ruhmel – Keys and VocalsJim Doersam – Drums and VocalsLauren Clifford – Violin and VocalsPablo Zabrycki – BassExperience Dylan in a whole new way. From his greatest hits to some guilty pleasure deep cuts, we are committed to bringing you a unique look at the catalogue of one of the worlds most prolific song writers.https://www.facebook.com/events/1917532181883473/

Rise Up: Holiday Movement Dance PartyCelebrating a year of building our beloved community and dancing into the future.With Lonnie B, DJ Dialectic, Ismail and the Rise Up Drummers and Heat Factory talent.https://www.facebook.com/events/263930084285608/

Come by on your way to somewhere, or your way back. Have a drink and hang out. See our tree. Pet the cats. Swing by whenever! Open house means you can stop by on your schedule. 🙂https://www.facebook.com/events/335624937236794/

After Funk’s tribute to James Brown w/ MosswalkLive at Buffalo Iron WorksSaturday December 22nd, 2018Tickets $10 adv, $15 dosOne original set, one James Brown tribute set with a horn section.https://www.facebook.com/events/256742108530660/

“The Road Goes on Forever” – Freightrain’s Tribute to The Allman Brothers Band…Featuring:Robert “Freightrain” Parker – BassGrace Lougen – GuitarGreg Leech – OrganDamone Jackson – DrumsMark Porter – VocalsPat Harrington – GuitarRyan Nogle – DrumsJeffrey Meyer Fischer -PianoGriffin Brady – PercussionSaturday December 22, 20188pm *DOORS 7pmThe Town Ballroom681 Main StreetBuffalo, NYTICKETS:$10/$15 day of showticketfly.comtownballroom.comfreightrainband.comDon’t Miss Out Last Show Sold Out!https://www.facebook.com/events/2226033777610707/

Alleyway Theatre proudly presents the world premiere of A VERY, VERY TRUMPY CHRISTMAS CAROL at Main Street Cabaret, December 7 to 23, 2018. Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays (12/16 &12/23 only) at 7pm. The production will feature Stephanie Bax, Timothy Patrick Finnegan, A. Peter Snodgrass and Guy Tomassi. The production is redacted and directed by Todd Warfield.Democracy Was Dead to Begin With…Just when you thought you’ve seen every possible version of the classic 1843 novella by Charles Dickens,[...]

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Please join us for our annual Christmas Eve dinner! Drinks and mingling at 7pm, dinner at 8pm promptly. Please RSVP for this sit-down meal. <3https://www.facebook.com/events/562609890829202/

Island of misfit toys dinner.https://www.facebook.com/events/326645504840985/

Join us to celebrate Brendan’s Birthday! De-stress from the holidays with some food, drinks, and friends. 🌲🎉🎅🏻🍷🥂See you there 💋https://www.facebook.com/events/771291623232283/

A Tribute to one of the greatest Rock & Roll bands: Led Zeppelin!Featuring:Megan Brown – vocalsGrace Lougen – guitarJosh English – drumsDylan Hund – bass& special guests TBA soon!7pm$102 sets!https://www.facebook.com/events/1962232447121156/

It is time once again to gather and celebrate the season, to celebrate our friendships, and to celebrate that we still have some great old-neighborhood spots at which to gather.I’ll be at Daren’s Tavern (on Howard & Metcalfe Sts just off Clinton or William) from 12:30 – 3:30 on the last Friday of the year. Stop by for a minute or the whole time and enjoy some of the best (and most affordable) sandwiches around, a shot of Krupnik (or[...]

Friday, December 28, 2018 – Kung Fu w/ PonderTicket Price: $12.00 – $15.00Doors: 8:00 PM, show: 9:00pmAges: 18+______________________________________About Kung Fu:Proud to be firmly installed in the new-funk movement, KUNG FU is quickly popularizing their unique sonic contribution, blurring the line between intense electro-fusion, and blistering dance arrangements. Making fusion music “cool” again, the band draws on influences such as early Headhunters and Weather Report, and merges those ideas with a contemporary EDM informed sensibility. Imagine 70’s funk-fusion meets a modern[...]

So Bob Marley and James Brown walk into a bar and call Critt’s Juke Joint… What happens next? Come join Critt’s Juke Joint featuring members of the Rockaz, Buffalo Brass Machine, Relics and more On December 29, 9pm to find out….featuring…*The Funk Conductor Eric ‘Critt’ Crittenden *HornSectionNaheem, Trumpetman, Vince Fossit (of The Rockaz) and KyleY of Buffalo Brass Machine*Rhythm Section Guitar: DiSantoKeys: Graser Drums: D. RayBass: Declan *VoxBlaise Mercedes https://www.facebook.com/events/331664084281838/

Kind of last-minute, but let’s make brunch happen! Sunday is the sixth day of Christmas, but let’s hold off on circling the geese. It’s also the Sunday between the holidays, hopefully you’re still in a mood to see the people you love (like Chris and Patrick and WATSON)!Patrick will probably make his bread pudding. Chris will make a ham and a big ol’ bunch of scrambled eggs. We have cookies and Polish wheat pudding (a special treat called “Kutia” –[...]

Sale Dates and Times:Public Onsale : Tue, 8 May 2018 at 12:00 PMResale Presale : Mon, 16 Apr 2018 at 10:00 AMClub Seating : Thu, 19 Apr 2018 at 08:00 PMMy One Buffalo Presale : Mon, 7 May 2018 at 12:00 PMSponsor Presale : Mon, 7 May 2018 at 10:00 AMhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1620302094753070/

It’s Divine Grace Fellowship Worship Service Tonight— plus — something of a fellowship `New Years’ gathering afterward! During our monthly church service you can enjoy healings–spiritual messages– and inspiration. ALL invited to this non-denominalism service. Afterwards… we will toast in the New Year with refreshments a meditation that welcomes the New Nodal Cancer/Capricorn shift for 2019! ( free)https://www.facebook.com/events/303017390320975/

The Freak Drop with Tropidelic & Zach Deputy at Iron WorksThe Freakstomp Music Festival & Tropidelic present : The Freak Drop 2019Pre-NYE party with Tropidelic & very special guest Zach Deputy and SRB 18+. Doors 7pm. Tickets–> moremusic.at/TropidelicDec30$15 ADV / $18 DOShttps://www.facebook.com/events/232952407374478/

Founded in 1990, moe. carved a niche for themselves with a distinct blend of Americana, melodic turns, clever songwriting, and jam band ethics. Members Vinnie Amico (Drums), Rob Derhak (bass/vocals), Chuck Garvey (guitar/vocals), Jim Loughlin (Percussion/Vibes) and Al Schnier (guitar/vocals) have built a dedicated following through their extensive touring and musical output.Sale Dates and Times:Public Onsale : Fri, 21 Sep 2018 at 10:00 AMArtist Pre-sale : Tue, 18 Sep 2018 at 10:00 AMVenue Pre-sale : Thu, 20 Sep 2018 at[...]

The 2019 Spark Awards Nominations ARE NOW OPEN!**NEW DEADLINE**Nominations will close on Monday, December 31, 2018 for the 2019 Spark Awards!The Spark Awards event will take place on Wed. May 22, 2019 at the Hotel Henry. Nominations are now open in the categories below from Allegheny, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, and Niagara Counties.Anyone can submit a nomination including those for your own organization or for yourself. Winners will be chosen by a panel made up of representatives of the ASI Board[...]

A special Aqueous New Years Eve show with special guests lespecial on 12/31 at Town Ballroom! Coming off the heels of their highly-anticipated studio album, Color Wheel, Aqueous has just released their NYE 2018 plans and it’s official – they will be home for the holidays. To ring in 2019 proper on December 31st, the band will once again take over Buffalo’s Town Ballroom with lespecial joining as support on the bill. Last year’s NYE bash at Town Ballroom sold[...]

Join us in celebrating the New Year, saying goodbye to 2018, enjoying some merriment with friends and debating the use of the Oxford comma. As usual, scotch will play a vital role in this tradition.Guests are encouraged to bring a small gift to give to the first person they see after midnight (alcohol—especially Bubbly/Scotch— is acceptable)We will supply food, beverages and the merriment. Champagne toast at midnight🥂Given that this is the third installment, we will require a thinly developed villain[...]

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Please join us Thursday at the Buffalo Irish Center for the swearing in of Assemblyman Patrick Burke by New York State Judge Fahey. Reception to follow.https://www.facebook.com/events/291712751688887/

Zone Da Northstar CD Release Party with special guests Tiger Chung Lee and Blaise Miranda-Mercedes.Doors at 8. Show at 9. $10 Admissionhttps://www.facebook.com/events/318460915435959/

Dave RuchJoe BellantiBrad RobbinsJim Doersamhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1975598869129518/

The M. U. S. I. C. Musicians Mixer… Musicians United Socially Impacting Community,Will continue… Bringing in the new year mixing it up at “This is our endeavor to unite musicians and artists of all genres, all styles, all ages, all walks of life, all skill levels. We all believe that it takes all of us to do it. So here’s our chance.”Pausa Art House 19 Wadsworth StBuffalo, NY 14201Tuesday, January 8th 2019Doors at 6:00PM#Musicians #Singers #Artists #Producers #Composers #Arrangers #SongWriters[...]

Join us for this very special residency with Funktional Flow! The final date is THU, FEB 28th (rescheduled from JAN 30th because of the Polar Vortex) Each week Funktional Flow will bring in a different special guest opener and each week will feature a different theme! The concerts take place on the following dates – Wed, January 9th – Luau Night w/ The Space – Wed, January 16th – 70’s Funk Night w/ Flux Capacitor – Wed, January 23rd –[...]

The BDAS begin year number three of fun and frolic at Sportsmen’shttps://www.facebook.com/events/496362317555827/