Today in Local Music and Community: Monday August 17, 2026
Every day Monica Power supplies her picks for cool events happening in Western New York; you can also find her at her Facebook page.
The Bottle Rockets at Buffalo River Grove Picnics & Events. 5pm – $5
Levitt Vibe Buffalo Music Series at Ralph Wilson Park Conservancy featuring La Krema. 5 – 8pm
Sue Kincaid and Doug Yeomans Music at River Grill. 5 – 8pm
David Michael Miller at Griffon Brewery and Gastropub – Lewiston.
The Frank Grizanti Band and Geno McManus at Remington Tavern and Seafood Exchange. 6pm
Buffalo Bound Music at Sportsmens Tavern. 6pm – $10
Shaky Stage at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 8pm
Blue Monday at The Charter Place featuring Rockin’ Robin joining house band T-PAC Jack and the Underground. 6 – 9pm
Grungebox at Old Man River. 6 – 9pm
Open Mic at Solé Sand Bar. Hosted by Michael Hund Live. 6 – 9pm
Series Finale for Music Mania Mondays at Town of Niagara Veterans Memorial Park featuring “FLIPSIDE” and ABBAmania. Music at 6pm
Kleinhans Music Hall Ride with Slow Roll Buffalo. Meet at 6, ride at 630pm
The Bird Soup Comedy Open Mic at Hen House. Hosted by Brody Walsh and Connor Mink. Signups at 6pm, show 7 – 11pm
My Cousin Tone’ on the rooftop patio at Tappo Restaurant. 630 – 830pm
the Mountain Goats at Town Ballroom. Doors at 7pm
Flow Jam at Hoyt Lake in Delaware Park featuring Roy G Biv. 7pm
Boots in the Sand Line Dance Night at Sunset Bay, USA with music by DJ HypeTrain and DJ Slim716. 7 – 11pm
Singer-Songwriter Showcase at 8pm, followed by Buffalo’s Longest Running Open Mic with Peter Latona music at 9pm at Nietzsche’s.
Bucket Draw Comedy at Tudor Lounge. Hosted by Don Johnson. 9pm
