On Monday, April 29th, see The Struts at Electric City! Click here to purchase tickets. The Struts have been a live sensation since they first erupted onto the scene with their […]
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After Dark Presents Johnny Manchild and The Poor Bastards on The Rapture Tour with special guests Holdfast. & akloh. at Rec Room on Monday, April 29th! Click here to purchase […] |
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Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and their friends from Sesame Street are coming to Shea's Performing Arts Center to say hello on Tuesday, April 30th! In Sesame Street Live, Say […] 
Join for a community celebration of International Jazz Day featuring “Straight Ahead with My Cousin Toné” on Tuesday, April 30th! This electrifying event is free to the public and promises […] 
Renowned Australian heavyweight post-punk rock band, Trophy Eyes, has exciting news for US fans with the announcement of a US Headline Tour for April, May and June 2024. The tour […] |
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Hailing from the underground west coast electronic bass music scene Dirtwire finds itself at the forefront of experimental electronic music production mixing in their wide array of world instruments with […] 
Steven Rogers is a New York City based comedian. Originally from Syracuse, Steven performs comedy all over the country and has appeared on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and […] |
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Giddy up and get ready for an afternoon of southern charm, fast-paced excitement, and fabulous fashion! Celebrate the spirit of the Kentucky Derby at Miltons's Thurby Party on Thursday, May 2nd! Pull out your most elegant attire! Whether it’s a fascinator or a dashing bow tie, make sure your outfit is Derby-ready. There’s a special […] 
Bruce Wojick from Niagara Falls, NY is regarded as one of the most talented and respected guitarists and songwriters in the Western, NY area. The veteran musician has been a mainstay on the area scene performing as a key component in two of the area’s best and most popular original rock bands–Gods Children and Klear. […] 
Matthew Friend is an old soul living inside a 24-year-old comedian/actor/impressionist's body. Matthew graduated from NYU’s Gallatin School in 2020, but his love of comedy and entertainment was sparked when he was four years old. He had watched Austin Powers (yes, as a four-year-old) and started mimicking the characters’ voices—and the rest was history. He […] 
After Dark Presents Cloud Nothings with special guests Hurry at Rec Room on Thursday, May 2nd! Click here to purchase tickets. |
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Join an unforgettable evening of art and celebration at the Brisbane Building lobby restoration opening reception and art collection unveiling on Friday, May 3rd! Sip, snack and mingle with fellow art enthusiasts at Beebe's at the Gallery as stunning works by emerging artists are unveiled along with featured work by Yves-Richard Blanc. Toast to the […] 
After Dark Presents Sheer Mag with Del Paxton and Uniform Operator at Mohawk Place on Friday, May 3rd! Click here to purchase tickets. 
Lotus is an instrumental band formed while members were in college, and has evolved and grown over 20 plus years. They were early adopters of fusing electronic beats and sounds from dance music with jam music, but also draw on psych-rock, post-rock, disco, funk and jazz. Their dance-inducing, high energy shows have made them festival […] 
Join QCRD for Game 11 of the 2024 Season, the QCRD Championship Cup, on Friday, May 3rd at RiverWorks! Who will take home the trophy this season?! Only time will tell! Get your tickets today so you don’t miss out on the hard hitting, fast paced roller derby action! 
Visit Asbury Hall’s The 9th Ward for a fun evening of music and drinks with the Buffalo Chamber Players on Friday, May 3rd. The Bach & Brews concerts are inspired by gatherings organized by Johann Sebastian Bach at Café Zimmermann, a bustling cultural establishment in 18th century Leipzig where Bach premiered many of his secular […] |
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Grab your best fiesta hat and stop by Deep South Taco for Cinco de Mayo this Saturday, May 4th! Click here for full details.
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Put on your finest fascinator and head to Buffalo RiverWorks for the Kentucky Derby! This traditional Dixieland ensemble features some of the best and most versatile musicians in Western New York. The Band has a 34-year musical history playing in many Western NY venues. Enjoy live music, backyard games on the main floor, prizes, and […]
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Party on Patrick's Rooftop at 500 Pearl to celebrate May the Fourth Be With You on Saturday, May 4th! Enjoy a Star Wars themed cocktail upon entry and a costume contest! Click here for full details. 
See Tim McGraw on his Standing Room Only Tour with special guest, GRAMMY-Award-winning singer-songwriter Carly Pearce, at KeyBank Center on Saturday, May 4th! Long proven as a titan of touring across a career spanning more than three decades, the Standing Room Only Tour promises more unparalleled, high energy live shows from McGraw. Featuring a huge […]
Lotus is an instrumental band formed while members were in college, and has evolved and grown over 20 plus years. They were early adopters of fusing electronic beats and sounds from dance music with jam music, but also draw on psych-rock, post-rock, disco, funk and jazz. Their dance-inducing, high energy shows have made them festival […] 
Steve Martin and Martin Short’s “The Dukes of Funnytown!” is a comedy show that is redefining the form. It is a joyous and self-deprecating romp from two masters of comedy who are driven to make each other laugh as much as the audience. The jokes come at a rapid-fire pace and the chemistry and timing […] 
For almost four decades, XTC fans could only dream of witnessing the sensational XTC classic songbook played live. That dream has now become a reality. XTC’s legendary drummer, Terry Chambers, is back on the road with his band EXTC. Emerging out of the post-punk and new-wave explosion of the late 70s. XTC experienced global success, […] |
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Grab your best fiesta hat and stop by Deep South Taco for Cinco de Mayo this Sunday, May 5th! Click here for full details. 
Funtime Presents The Strumbellas at Town Ballroom on Sunday, May 5th! Click here to purchase tickets. |
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Join as the Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief makes its historical move from the Longshed at Canalside! This 73′ foot long 44 ton vessel has been under construction for four […] See the Buffalo Bisons take on the Worcester Red Sox on Tuesday, May 7th at Sahlen Field. Click here to purchase tickets. 
Squeaky Wheel presents an evening of films, actions, and conversation with artist Jason Livingston on Tuesday, May 7th at Journey’s End Refugee Services. This evening of films showcases Livingston’s long-standing work on the climate crises and protest movements through visual and linguistic play. Featuring his celebrated film Ancient Sunshine (2020), the screening features work made […] 
For folksinger Willi Carlisle, singing is healing. And by singing together, he believes we can begin to reckon with the inevitability of human suffering and grow in love. On his latest album, Critterland, Carlisle invites audiences to join him: “If we allow ourselves to sing together, there’s a release of sadness, maybe even a communal […] |
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On Wednesday, May 8th, After Dark Presents Hot Water Music: 30th Anniversary Tour at Town Ballroom with special guests Quicksand and Off With Their Heads! Click here to purchase tickets. |
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Soho Live is back for the summer starting on Thursday, May 2nd! Enjoy music on the patio all summer long in downtown Buffalo. On Thursday, May 9th, dance the night away with Seismic Urge! Click here for full details. 
Koolulam brings people together through a mass singing experience; empowering the audience to raise their voices in joy and harmony. The result is an awe-inspiring immersive and fun journey that builds connections between people. See what millions of people all over the world are raving about on Thursday, May 9th at Asbury Hall! Click here […] |
2 events,Witness the Buffalo Bisons take on the Worcester Red Sox at Sahlen Field on Friday, May 10th! Click here to purchase tickets. 
“Reckless Abandonment: The Night of Your Life” is an electrifying live show that promises an unforgettable experience with the dynamic duo Cat and Nat. As they embark on a brand-new tour, get ready to dive headfirst into a world where laughter knows no bounds and spontaneity rules the night. This isn’t just any show; it’s […] |
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Check out the Heads or Tails Mother’s Day Market at Seneca One on Saturday, May 11th! There will be 50+ local vendors, food, drinks, and lots of fun! Admission is free! Click here for details. 
See Jim Norton at Electric City on Saturday, May 11th! Click here to purchase tickets. 
Beth Stelling is a comedian, writer and actress based in Los Angeles. Her new Netflix special “If You Didn’t Want Me Then” topped every ‘Best of 2023’ list. Her half-hour special is also on Netflix in the first season of The Standups. Conan O'Brien produced Beth’s previous hour special for HBO Max called “Girl Daddy.” […] 
Walk MS brings the MS community together and celebrates those who are living with MS. Whether you live with MS, love someone who does, or are a part of the wider community, you can proudly display your role in the movement and be celebrated for the important part you play. Click here to register. |
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Make a reservation at Pearl Street Grill and Brewery for Mother's Day Brunch on Sunday, May 12th! Click here for full details.
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Enjoy Mother's Day Brunch by Tappo at Hotel at the Lafayette on Sunday, May 12th! Raise a toast and celebrate the incredible women in our lives. Indulge in Chef's culinary delights from the extensive brunch buffet, featuring highlights like a carving station, signature brunch grazing table, salad station, eggs, pasta, and much more. Coffee, tea, […] 
See Crash Test Dummies at Electric City on Sunday, May 12th! Click here to purchase tickets. |
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The Furious Bongos Play Zappa is a show that pays respect to Zappa’s legacy, but is also new yet different and dangerous yet FUN! See The Furious Bongos Play Zappa […] |
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Join for the first rooftop pairing experience of the season at Patrick’s Rooftop on Tuesday, May 14th! A crafted dining experience consisting of one of a kind, five course pairings teamed up with Treasury Wine Estates. Each course is paired with a hand selected wine. Enjoy dinner while taking in all the views that Buffalo’s […] 
LIVE TODAY LOVE TOMORROW TOUR MMXXIV presents a phalanx of British music artists who first came to prominence in North America during the original MTV music television era when The […] |
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Join ConnectLife in the lobby of Seneca One on Wednesday, May 15th for a blood drive. Your blood donation could help save lives! All May blood donors will receive a […] 
Stop by Helium Comedy Club on Wednesday, May 15th for a Free Open Mic night! Grab a free ticket at the box office, and enjoy over 20 comedians performing live! Admission is FREE with a two-item minimum! In addition to the two-item minimum, there will be an 18% administrative fee in the showroom. Save your seat […] 
DSP Shows presents Bad Bad Hats live in the 9th Ward on Wednesday, May 15th! Click here for full details. The Minneapolis, Minnesota duo Bad Bad Hats are named after […]
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Join at Seneca One on Wednesday, May 15th for what will surely be a memorable evening as you celebrate the 100th Centennial of jazz icon Sarah Vaughan with vocalist DeeAnn DiMeo in a program titled “Getting Sassy.” Accompanied by the talented Nixon, Croft, Goretti Trio, and jazz saxophone virtuoso Dave Schiavone, this concert promises to […] 
See The Front Bottoms with special guest Emperor X at Buffalo RiverWorks on Wednesday, May 15th! Click here to purchase tickets. |
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Equal parts playful, bizarre, comical, and grim, “The Chicks” exhibit by local artist Chris Britton opens on Thursday, May 16th inside the Pocket Gallery at Seneca One. ‘The Chicks’ began their lives at Barnhart Brothers and Spindler Type Foundry in the Victorian era; they were originally tiny metals printer’s ornaments of unknown comedic purpose. The […]
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Soho Live is back for the summer starting on Thursday, May 2nd! Enjoy music on the patio all summer long in downtown Buffalo. On Thursday, May 16th, dance the night […] 
On Thursday, May 16th, see Living Colour at Electric City! To purchase tickets, click here. 
See Another Michael on their Pick Me Up, Turn Me Upside Down Tour with special guests Tenci and Matthew Corrigan at Mohawk Place on Thursday, May 16th! Click here to […] 
Leah Rudick is an actor and comedian based in Los Angeles. Her viral comedy and character videos have amassed her nearly one million followers and over 15 million likes on […] 
The Big Easy in Buffalo NOLA series present Mia Borders live in The 9th Ward with Grace Stumberg on Thursday, May 16th! Mia Borders is a renowned singer-songwriter who has captivated audiences with her soulful voice, electrifying performances, and diverse musical style. Born and raised in the vibrant city of New Orleans, her passion for […] |
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On Friday, May 17th, join the Smithsonian at The Buffalo History Museum for a free, special screening of the new documentary gOD-Talk. The film is the culmination of a five-year study of the spiritual life of Black Millennials conducted by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History & Culture Center for the Study of […]
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Have a night filled with music, good food, drinks, and fun on Friday, May 17th! BB’s Bingo will be at Buffalo RiverWorks hosting RAVE Boozy Bingo! Get ready for lots […] 
Calling all Fleetwood Mac fans! Join Songbirds, a tribute to Fleetwood Mac, on Friday, May 17th inside the historic Golden Ballroom at the Statler for a night of familiar favorites […] |
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The Grosvenor Room, the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library’s Special Collections Department, is planning its 2nd annual Family History Day event on Saturday, May 18th at the Central Library! […] 
On Saturday, May 18th, see Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes at Electric City! To purchase tickets, click here.
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Check out Brawlfest at Buffalo RiverWorks on Saturday, May 18th! Former WWE star Elias, now going by the name “Elijah” will be on the card and available for autographs before […] |
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The next coffee class at Overwinter will be held on Sunday, May 19th! These highly informative coffee classes are your ticket to a unique and personal guide into the world […]
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The Buffalo Brunch honors individuals, groups, organizations, and businesses that help celebrate and embrace the LGBTQ+ community within the greater Western New York community. This is the 26th year of […]
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Join over 1,500 walkers in WNY at the Hospice Memorial Walk on Sunday, May 19th. You can form a walk team, fundraise as an individual, volunteer, or sponsor the event. […]
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On Sunday, May 19, Graylynn Gin Bar & Bistro will host its first Cocktail Collective, an evening inspired by St. George Botanivore Gin. The downtown restaurant, well known for its […] 
Twenty6 Productions and DSP Present The Heavy Heavy with Sugadaisy at Buffalo Iron Works on Sunday, May 19th! Click here to purchase tickets. |
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See Fury In Few with special guests Pink Droid, Oscar’s Cash, and Cobraz at Mohawk Place on Tuesday, May 21st! Click here to purchase tickets. 
Ben Bankas has performed with the likes of Andrew Schulz, Joe List, Louis J. Gomez, and has a surprisingly diverse cult-like following of comedy fans that love to laugh. Ben is the hottest commodity coming out of Canada right now with over 92,000 followers and growing rapidly on Instagram. Ben mocks politics, current events, pop […] |
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This show is now sold out. On Wednesday, May 22nd see Echo & The Bunnymen at Electric City! 
Actor, comedian, and singer Darius McCrary from the Iconic Tv show “Family Matters” will be performing at Helium Comedy Club on Wednesday, May 22nd! Click here to purchase tickets. |
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Soho Live is back for the summer starting on Thursday, May 23rd! Enjoy music on the patio all summer long in downtown Buffalo. On Thursday, May 23rd, dance the night away to Olmsted Dub System! Click here for full details. 
Trae Crowder first gained international attention in 2016 for his hugely viral series of “Liberal Redneck” comedic “porch rant” videos. Since then, Trae has written a best-selling book, "The Liberal Redneck Manifesto: Draggin Dixie Outta The Dark," toured the country thrice over playing sold-out theatre shows under the WellRED Comedy Tour banner, appeared on "Real […] |
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Savannah Dexter and Brabo Gator with special guests make their Buffalo Iron Works debut on Saturday, May 25th! Click here to purchase tickets. |
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Presented by the Rotary Club of Buffalo and the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, join for a special screening of the 1944 film, The Fighting Sullivans on Sunday, May 26th! The event will take place aboard USS Little Rock. This event is free to attend but a ticket is required as space […] |
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Slow Roll Buffalo Monday Night Community Rides connect communities through guided rides for bicyclists of all ages and skill levels, with a slow pace and volunteer squad that keeps riders safe and social. Each ride features a different host site and unique route around the city, including stops to regroup and meet neighborhood stakeholders before […] |
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See Youth Fountain at Mohawk Place with special guests Action/Adventure, Carpool and BP & The Oil Spills on Tuesday, May 28th! Click here to purchase tickets. 
Gareth Pearson is referred to as “The Welsh Tornado” which is particularly appropriate, seeing as this special talent combines fingerstyle pyrotechnics, with explosive lead runs making Pearson one of the most exciting acoustic musicians gigging today. Gareth has a distinctive style that can be heard through his creative and innovative arrangements which cover a wide […] |
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Test your trivia prowess at this 18+ event at the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library on Thursday, May 30th! The categories will include, but are not limited to: Buffalo History, Movies, Books, Buffalo Library History and Policies, Cooking, and more! Get your team together and join for a fun night for prizes and bragging […]
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Join the President’s Council in celebrating Bison at their 7th annual Bison Bash on Thursday, May 30th at Seneca One! All proceeds benefit the Bison Children’s Scholarship Fund. Click here to purchase tickets.
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Ride For Roswell season is in full swing. Join for Beers & Gears at Buffalo RiverWorks on Thursday, May 30th! Beers & Gears is a great opportunity to kick off your Ride for Roswell fundraising campaign while enjoying drinks at some of WNY’s coolest breweries. Click here for full details!
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Soho Live is back for the summer starting on Thursday, May 2nd! Enjoy music on the patio all summer long in downtown Buffalo. On Thursday, May 30th, dance the night away with Tim Franczyk and Friends! Click here for full details. 
See No Warning with special guests Haywire, Final Declaration and Terminator at Rec Room on Thursday, May 30th! Click here to purchase tickets. 
For the first time, Margaret Glaspy is presenting a solo acoustic show filled with songs from her past and present. See her at 9th Ward at Babeville on Thursday, May 30th! Click here to purchase tickets. |
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Rec Room presents a First Responders Fundraiser for the Western New York Law Enforcement Helpline and K.I.A. Memorial Roadmarch on Friday, May 31st! Enjoy a dueling pianos live show, stand up comedy, live band karaoke, food, drink specials, and giveaways! Click here to purchase tickets.
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Visit The Banshee Irish Pub for the 3rd annual Pride Weekend Kickoff Party to celebrate Buffalo Pride Weekend 2024 with a free event sponsored by Duggan & Pawlowski LLP and Christopher Tyrpak, Attorney at Law. The event covers two floors and features music by trav1stw1n and Dirtywifi with performances by Damsel ’N Disdress, Willa DeWhisp, […]
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Bridges Beyond Boxing is a collaborative initiative between the Ireland Amateur Boxing community and boxing communities in various cities throughout the United States. Their mission is to promote unity in […] 
The Glam Vamps present Love Cats in a Tutu, a live band and burlesque tribute to The Smiths & The Cure at Buffalo Iron Works on Friday May 31st! Click […] 
Brothers Matt and Mark Hill are the sonic visionaries behind electronic-funk powerhouse The Floozies. Certified heavyweights in the world of jam and future-groove, the Kansas City-based tandem champion authentic funk in the digital age. Familiar with sold-out shows across the country including their annual hometown Funk Street festival, prominent festival appearances at Bonnaroo, Electric Forest, […] |
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Unlimited tacos, all-day music, and supporting suicide prevention for only $30!? Deep South Taco is ending the silence and bringing awareness to suicide prevention. What better way to end the silence than with a music festival with tacos? General admission gets you music and unlimited tacos all day! Support this great cause at Deep South […] 
In this compare-and-contrast presentation, see what the sites of some of your favorite Buffalo buildings looked like one hundred years ago! This presentation will show what various locations around the Queen City looked like in 1918, juxtaposed with their 2018 appearance. You’ll be surprised by how much the city has in some ways changed, and […] 
Joytime Presents Marshmello with special guests pluko and Viperactive, hosted by MNM at Buffalo Riverworks on Saturday, June 1st! Click here to purchase tickets.
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Kick off Pride month with an all Lady Gaga Drag party at Rec Room on Saturday, June 1st! Rochester DJ Brian Buttlett will be spinning nothing but Lady Gaga the entire time! Come dressed in your best Gaga-inspired looks or however you feel most comfortable! Join the dance party to celebrate inclusion and acceptance this […] 
Celebrate Pride at Buffalo Iron Works on Saturday, June 1st! International DJ Spencer HUFF will headline the event along with DJ Little Italy. There will also be go-go dancers, drink […] 
Celebrate love and pride at Buffalo’s hottest Caribbean Pride Party at The Bijou! Join La Kultura of WNY for a night of unforgettable fun featuring a 2 hour open bar, […] |
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Celebrate WNY’s LGBTQ+ community at the Pride Festival on Sunday, June 2nd! Featuring entertainment by Monét X Change, Jason Kendig, DJ Brei, DJ Deb, and an appearance by Ashley Darby of The Real Housewives of Potomac. Plus, local performers, vendors, food and drinks. Click here to purchase tickets.
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Roxy’s 11th year Pride Party will take place at Bottoms Up on Sunday, June 2nd! Enjoy guest performers, two open patios, and Redbull Pride drink specials! Click here for more information! 
On Sunday, June 2nd, Comedian Kevin James will visit the historic Shea’s Performing Arts Center. Tickets are for sale here or the Shea’s Box Office at (716)-847-0850. Kevin James began his career as a stand-up on the Long Island comedy scene. After being discovered at the 1996 Montreal Comedy Festival, he signed a network development […] 
See The Halluci Nation at Electric City on Sunday, June 2nd! Click here to purchase tickets. |
