Buffalo NY Best of WNY Band, Music and Entertainment Event News

This summer, the Queen City will celebrate the 4th of July with the Buffalo Rockfest. The Sunday festivities with kick off at 3pm and continue until 10pm in LaSalle Park. Musical guest include, Angel Down,Hey You, Rebourne and KISS Alive with more to be announced. Don’t miss the 800 shell firework display. There will also be food, drink, and merchandise to purchase.

When: Sunday, July 4, 2010 - 3pm-10pm

Where: LaSalle Park
1 Porter Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14213

Who: With 70’s and 80’s influence Angel Down gives you the sound you want to hear and KISS ALIVE will amaze with their killer live act , Voted the # 1 KISS tribute band on the East Coast .
Come out and enjoy the fireworks and rock the night away. Pre-Sale tickets only $5.50, kids under 12 are free. A portion of the profits will be going to Roswell Park, Children’s Hospital and the Buffalo PBA.

For additional information or to purchase tickets to the Buffalo Rockfest visit: www.clicketix.com

6/4 - 10pm - West of The Mark @ Buckin' Buffalo Saloon

6/4 - 10pm - Strictly Hip @ Irish Rose

6/5 - 10pm - Whisky River Band @ Buckin' Buffalo Saloon

6/5 - 10pm - Strictly Hip @ Shenanigans (Niagara Falls Blvd)

6/9 - 630pm - Strictly Hip @ Templetons Landing (Formerly Shanghai Reds)

6/11 - 6pm - Jeff Elliott Jimmy Buffet Show @ Rane Party Bar (formerly Desi's South)

6/11 - 11pm - Suckerpunch @ Yings on Transit / French

6/12 - 10pm - Mo Porter @ Buckin' Buffalo Saloon

6/12 - 10pm - Carl Motyka Band @ Sunset Grille

6/17 - 6pm - Maria Sebastian Duo @ Wilson Boat House

6/18 - 7pm - Party of Nine @ Frog Hair Grille and Golf (Williamsville)

6/18 - 6pm - Beachfront Property @ Rane Party BAr

6/18 - 10pm - John Valby @ Sunset Bay Beach Club

6/19 - 10pm - Ken Riber and Cold Steel @ Buckin Buffalo

6/19 - 11pm - Kings of Gonzo @ Buffalo Sports Garden

6/24 - 7pm - Jeff Elliott @ Cabana Sams

6/25 - 6pm - Jeff Elliott Jimmy Buffet Show @ Rane Party Bar

6/26 - 10pm - West of the Mark @ Buckin Buffalo Saloon

6/26 - 10pm - Carl Motyka Band @ Shenanigans

6/26 - 10pm - Morris Code @ Sunset Grille

6/27 - 7pm - The Scott Celani Band @ Cabana Sams

6/27 - 4pm - The A-List @ Water Street Landing (Lewiston)

6/29 - 7pm - Party Squard @ Cabana Sams

Hutch Tech H.S. Guitar Club

Winner MUSIC IS ART Mardi Gras Jam High School Battle of the Bands, Opening Act for Preservation Hall Jazz Band at Kleinhans Music Hall, 2.12.10 will be playing Acoustic Gypsy Jazz, Blues, Latin

Thursday, June 3rd, 7 – 9 pm
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center (Ani di Franco’s Babeville)
341 Delaware Avenue @ Tupper
716-854-1694

Donation: $ 6.00 Adults, $ 3.00 Students

Cardinal O’Hara High School will hold a meat raffle Friday June 18th doors open at 6pm with the first raffle at 6:30.

Tickets are $2.00 pre-sale and $4.00 at the door the night of the event.

Our meat raffle will include many selections of meats such as ribs, pork loin, steaks, shrimp, beef tenderloin, roasts, and much more. There are 40 items being raffled off with a cost of two chances to win for $1.00. In addition to the meat offerings, we will also have a 50/50 raffle, and themed basket auction; you must be present to win. Raffle tickets start as low as $1.00 a piece. Concessions such as hot dogs, pizza, popcorn, candy, pastries, pop, coffee, and tea will be available, as well as free beer and wine. The raffle is presented by the Cardinal O’Hara High School Home School Association and Sports Boosters Club. All of the proceeds will benefit the school. This event is open to the public.

Tickets are available by calling (716) 695-2600. For more information about Cardinal O’Hara High School events and Cardinal O’Hara High School, visit http://www.cardinalohara.com

SUNDAY May 16th Springtime Polkas
and Gary's 60th Birthday

TheBuffaloTouch
Featuring: Ken Machelski, Mike Nowakowski, Rick Pijanowski,

Gary Krew & Tadj
4-7 pm at the SPORTSMEN'S TAVERN,
BLACK ROCK, BUFFALO
"The Honkiest Tonkiest Beer Joint in Town"

As Always.. FREE ADMISSION!

TUESDAY MAY 11th's PERFORMANCE BY FORMER ROLLING STONE, MICK TAYLOR, HAS BEEN CANCELLED

-HE HAS FALLEN ILL WHILE IN SHIRLEY MASS. AND WILL BE UNABLE TO PERFORM AT THE TRALF MUSIC HALL THIS UPCOMING TUESDAY
-He will be hospitalized for the next two weeks and we are waiting for an official reschedule date, or cancellation.
-We apologize for the late notice, as we had just found out ourselves this afternoon. I will keep you posted www.tralfmusichall.com

Last Friday of Each Month Hosted By “Hands-On Therapeutic Massage”

42 South Warsaw Street * Depew

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“Mini-Services” to help you with Health & Wellness

To feel good about yourself & walk away feeling relaxed & more confident!

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THIS MONTH’S

“Mini-Service” Night * May 28th * 7-9 PM

Call (716) 913-8370 to reserve your spot!

*Receive a 10% Off coupon to use toward your food purchased at Magruders but must attend this “Mini-Service Night” to be accepted*

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Insight-Reading by Sandra Brown-Crocker, Of “Valuable Insight”

Reiki-Energy by Bonnie Capozzi, Reiki Master

Group Talk & Discussion on “Senior Vitality: Prevention & Management of Disease Associated with Aging”

w/Jen Williamson, Dr. of Naturopathic Medicine

Group Talk & Discussion on Health w/Jennifer Baran, Wellness Coach

“Champissage” Session w/ Judi Little, Certified & Licensed (*this will be done dry w/no oils used)

Chair/Table Massage with LMT on Duty @ $1.00 a minute (*if space & time allows)

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Prices vary per person above who you would like to see. You may see more than one if time is allowed!

Sunday, May 16 at 3:00 p.m.
Featuring recording artists "Strike The Rock"
and St. Peter's Chancel Choir

St. Peter's U.C.C.
1475 Orchard Park Rd.
West Seneca
(716) 674-1233
http://www.st-petersucc.org/

5/7 -10pm- Carl Motyka Band @ Crazy Jakes 26 Webster St N Tonawanda NY

5/7 -8pm- Kings of Gonzo (Music of Pearl Jam) @ The HardRock Cafe 333 Prospect St Niagara Falls

5/7 -10pm- Suckerpunch @ Holidays

5/7 -8pm- Jimmy Thackery and the Drivers @ The Tralf Music Hall 622 Main St Buffalo NY

5/8 -10pm- West of the Mark @ Buckin Buffalo Saloon

5/9 -8pm- Colin Hay of Men at Work @ The Tralf Music Hall

5/11 -8pm- former Rolling Stone MICK TAYLOR @ The Tralf Music Hall

5/12 - Plants and Animals @ The Ninth Ward (Babeville) 341 Delaware Ave Buffalo NY

5/12 - Gretchen Schulz w/ Doug Morgano @ Dwyers 65 Webster St N. Tonawanda

5/13 - Maria Sebastian w/ Zach Ward @ Finnans 1191 Lincoln Ave Lockport NY

5/14 - Reign of Kindo @ Sonoma Grille 5010 Main St Snyder NY

5/14 - 8pm- Strictly Hip (Jeremy Hoyle) @ The Hard Rock Cafe

5/14 -8pm- The Comedy Roast of DJ Hassan @ The Tralf Music Hall

5/15 -10pm- The Trolls @ the Buckin Buffalo Saloon

5/15 -9pm- Roar84 @ Charlie O'Briens 865 Elk St Buffalo NY

5/15 - Strictly Hip (Jeremy Hoyle) @ Dwyers

5/15 - Mo Porter @ The Paddock Grill (Golf Dome)175 Brompton Rd Tonawanda NY

5/15-10pm- Suckerpunch @ Macaroons Nightclub Cheektowaga NY

5/15-10pm- Kings of Gonzo @ Rane (old Desi's South) 3036 Seneca St W. Seneca NY

5/15 -9pm- Party of Nine @ Shadow Lounge

5/19 - 8pm- Carolyn Wonderland & Guy Forsyth @ The Tralf Music Hall

5/20 - Scott Celani @ Finnans

5/21 - Strictly Hip (Jeremy Hoyle) @ Finnans

5/21 -8pm- Suckerpunch @ The Hard Rock Cafe niagara Falls

5/21 -8pm- The Reverend Horton Heat & Cracker @ The Tralf Music Hall

5/22 - Off the Cuff @ The Paddock Grill

5/22 -8pm- folk-rock pioneer Shawn Phillips @ The Tralf Music Hall

5/22 - Suckerpunch @ Finnans

5/22 -10pm- Carl Motyka band @ Buckin' Buffalo Saloon

5/22-10pm- Roar84 @ Crazy Jakes

5/22 -9pm- Party of Nine @ Verbena 930 Maple Rd Amherst NY

5/22 - Strictly Hip @ Sunset Grill 418 Main St Wilson NY

5/22 - Gretchen Schulz w/ Doug Morgano @ Sonoma Grille

5/22 - Joe Squared @ Trattoria Aroma 307 Bryant St Buffalo NY

5/22 - Maria Sebastian & The Visitors @ Dwyers

5/26 - Joe Marohn @ Dwyers

5/27 - The Doyle Brothers (of More than Me) @ Finnans

5/27 -8pm- Django Reinhardt Centennial Celebration Featuring: Stephane Wrembel and The Django Experiment & Babik @ The Tralf Music Hall

5/28 -10pm- Suckerpunch @ Macaroons

5/28 -8pm- Nikki Hicks & the Momas Biscuits @ The Tralf Music Hall

5/28 - Mick Hayes Duo @ Dwyers

5/29 -10pm- Bareback Jack @ Buckin Buffalo Saloon

5/29 - Chris Lubeski @ The Paddock Grill

5/29 - J-Ride @ The Sunset Grill (wilson ny)

5/29 - Joe Squared @ Sonoma Grille

5/29 - The Doyle Brothers (of More than Me) @ Trattoria Aroma (Bryant)

5/29 - Carl Motyka @ Dwyers

5/30 -5pm- Strictly Hip @ Water Street Landing Lewiston NY

5/30 - The Doyle Brothers @ Sunset Grill

5/31- 5pm- A- List @ Water Street Landing Lewiston NY