Today in Local Music and Community: Friday, Jan. 17, 2025
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Today in Local Music and Community: Friday, Jan. 17, 2025

Every day Monica Power supplies her picks for cool events happening in Western New York; you can also find her at her Facebook page.


2 Day Benefit Event for the Staff of Mulligans Brick Bar at Nietzsche’s. Today’s lineup is Ed Croft & Tina Williams, Nico Zarcone, The Grateful Dans, Geno McManus, Shaky Stage, Michael Bly, Tried By Twelve, Schill Solak Slimko, Wickermen, Sousaphunk, Not Normal, Michael DeLano, Idiots of Idealism, and Snakeland. Music at 4pm – $20

Drop-In Artmaking in Studio A, Knox Building at Buffalo AKG Art Museum. 4 – 730pm

Donna Rose Band at Sportsmens Tavern. 5pm – $10

B.I.G. – Buffalo Innovators Gathering at The History Museum. Networking opportunity for current and up-and-coming innovators in Buffalo. Keynote speaker Ashley Watson, founder of Real Talk Bridges. 5 – 8pm

Closing Reception for “SLUSH: A Winter Group Show” at The Good Stuff Gallery and Gift. 5 – 9pm

Opening Reception for “When The Sun is Done” by UB Associate Professor John Opera at Rivalry Projects. 5 – 9pm

Grace Stumberg at Osteria 166. 530 – 8pm

Tina Williams and Frank Reino at Hofbrauhaus Buffalo. 530 – 830pm

Brother James at VUE Rooftop Lounge at Curtiss Hotel. 6pm

Terrie George and The Shadows at Duende at Silo City. 6 – 8pm

Joseph Aloysius at Johnny D’s Restaurant. 6 – 9pm

Chet Gary, Musician at Sto Lat Bar. 6 – 9pm

Tommy’s Acoustic Experience at Bella Dulce Cafe. 6 – 9pm

Opening Reception for “Over the Fence” by Catherine Tillou and Jackie Albarella at Hunt Art Gallery and “Palisades” by Kevin Burzynski at Beebes at The Gallery inside Hunt Art Gallery. 6 – 9pm

Davey O. at Wingnutz Bar & Grill. 6 – 9pm

The Other Band WNY at Lion and Eagle Pub. 6 – 9pm

Opening Reception for “Mysterious Manifestations” at Revolution Gallery featuring works by Mollie Chounard, Dion Macellari, and John Sauer. 6 – 11pm

Everyday Singer Nick Spacone at Taquito Lindo-Williamsville. 630 – 930pm

Beautiful Remedy at The Humbert Bar & Restaurant. 630 – 930pm

Damages – WNY, The Queen Guillotined, Mental Anguish Grindcore, and Hook at Mohawk Place. Doors at 7pm

Dave Viterna Group at Foleys. 7pm

Boys of Summer Band at Hamburg Gaming. 7pm

Doug Yeomans Music and Ed Croft play The Music of James Taylor at West Falls Center for the Arts. 7pm

Marty Peters at Lilly Belle Meads. 7 – 9pm

Molly Conrad at The Roycroft Inn. 7 – 10pm

The Strangers – Buffalo at Yings Restaurant and Bar. 7 – 10pm

The Blarney Bunch at The Banshee Irish Pup. 7 – 10pm

Burkes Remedy Band at Blarney Castle. 7 – 10pm

The Unheard at O’Brien’s West End Inn. 7 – 10pm

Scripps Acoustic Trio at 42N at The Flats. 7 – 10pm

Dan Ross & Company at The Chandelier Bar at Salvatore’s. 7 – 10pm

Opening Reception for “Amid/In Western New York” at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center. Featuring works by Sheila Barcik, Nia Jael Bronner, Dylan England, Ed Halborg, Dana Hatchett, Barbara Hart, Lawrence Kinney, RJ Melnyk, and Sara Zak. 7 – 10pm

The Fisher Cats at Buffalo Distilling Co. 7 – 10pm

akloh. at Brick House Tavern + Tap (4120 Maple Rd, Amherst, NY). 7 – 11pm

Mary Ramsey and Joe Rozler at Pausa Art House. Music at 7pm

The Uptown Groove at The Cove: Seafood & Banquets. Music at 7pm

The RiG at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 730pm

SuperCharger at Bobby J’s Italian American Grille. 730pm

Stone Soup at Buffalo Wings and Brewhouse. Music at 730pm

Come Back To Earth – A Live Mac Miller Tribute at Buffalo Iron Works. Doors at 8pm

Alex McArthur Music Quartet at The Cave. 8pm – $15

Rockabilly Steve and BR3 at Abbey Square. 8 – 11pm

Dead Alliance Buffalo at Evening Star Concert Hall. 8 – 11pm – $10

SLIM CHANCE and the Can’t Hardly Playboys at 16 Ellicott Bar and Grill of Depew, NY. 8 – 11pm

Open Mic at Hawley’s Grove. 8 – 11pm

Sonic Legacy at Tap That Tap Room. 8 – 11pm

Powerhouse at Voodoo child bar & grill. 8 – 11pm

Wide Right at Prohibition 2020. 8 – 11pm

The Robert Zimmerman Philharmonic: A Tribute to Bob Dylan performing “Time Out of Mind” full album at The Caz. Music at 8pm

Lithium at Garage Bar & Restaurant. 830pm

Nashville North at Santora’s Pizza Pub & Grill. 830 – 1130pm – $5

Garden Party at Wagon Wheel. 830 – 1130pm

Dark Water at Rockin Buffalo. 9pm

JJAK’D at Transit Music Lounge. 9pm

Dirty Blanket and Folkfaces at Sportsmens Tavern. 9pm – $20

Mookie, Brittle Minds, Mini Marching Machine, and burlesque by The Foxy Thrills at Milkie’s on Elmwood. Music at 9pm – $10

Beatset III at BLACK DOTS featuring Cee Gee, Knew’d, El Covito, ByYour$self, and Miosi. Music at 9pm – $10

Public Water Supply at Jack Rabbit. 10pm

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