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

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Sara Cole and Friends at Minuets & Mimosas: Chamber Music at Duende. 1 – 2pm

WNY Blues Society AMJAM at The Cave. 2pm

Winter Blues Weekends in Ellicottville. Porcelain Train at 2pm at The Gin Mill, Ellcottville NY. Ron LoCurto at 4pm at T-Bar in Holiday Valley Lodge. Diggin Roots Band at 530pm at Madigans. Pat Harrington Trio at 630pm at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. SON at 7pm at Villaggio. Iron Eyes Experience-Butch Maybe at 8pm at Mill Street Sports Pub. Maria Aurigema Band at 8pm at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. DJ Andre the Giant Redhead and Pat Harrington and Owen Eichensehr Roots Music on different stages at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. 10pm

MLK Was a Lawbreaker (and we should be too): Martin Sostre on King’s Radical Legacy at Frank E Merriweather, Jr. Library. 3pm

PastMasters: Celebrating the Music of The Beatles at Sportsmens Tavern. 3pm – $10

Elliot Scozzaro Trio at Duende at Silo City. 3 – 5pm

Powerhouse at GFY Bar & Grill. 3 – 6pm

Growlers Blues Band at THE TUDOR LOUNGE. 3 – 6pm

Gregg Sansone at Flying Bison Brewing Company. 4 – 7pm

2 Day Benefit Event for the Staff of Mulligans Brick Bar at Nietzsche’s, day 2 of 2. Today’s lineup is Celtic Sessions, Marabella Band, Peter Gerace, GForce, Stationwagon, Uncle Ben’s Remedy, Rabbit Jaw, Henry’s Summer Kitchen, Hot Stuff, Joseph Aloysius, Happy Family, and Spud. Music at 4pm

45 RPM British Invasion Band at Hofbrauhaus Buffalo. 5 – 8pm

The Mood Swingers at Duende at Silo City. 6pm

Evil Forbodings Dance Night, v 30.0 at The Merry Shelley featuring DJ Servo. 6pm

River City Strings at Buffalo Irish Center. 6 – 9pm

Joseph Aloysius at The Terrace at Delaware Park. 630 – 9pm

Mark Christy of “FLIPSIDE” at Pendleton Creek Pub. 630 – 930pm

Mat Kerekes, Bike Routes, and Equipment at Mohawk Place. Doors at 7pm

Good Neighbors! at Buffalo Improv House. Good Neighbors is an improv comedy show inspired by true stories from notable Buffalonians, supporting a local non-profit or charity of their choosing. Today’s special guest Michael Garvey raising funds for the Neil E. Garvey Foundation. 7pm

Red Sky Night – Acoustic Rock Acoustic Trio at Buffalo’s Best Grill. 7pm

Three Old Guys at Buffalo Wings and Brewhouse. 7pm

Jamie Holka, Tony Beccari, and Vanik at BATCH. 7pm

Trever Stribing of PA LINE at O’Brien’s West End Inn. 7 – 10pm

Will Holton at The Chandelier Bar at Salvatore’s. 7 – 10pm

We’re Not Yet Dead at Buffalo Distilling Co. 7 – 10pm

The Dakota Brothers Band at Transit Lanes Keglers. 7 – 11pm

Sequins The Band at Hamburg Gaming. 7 – 11pm

Moisés Borges at Pausa Art House. Music at 7pm

Black Widow Band at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 730pm

Mozart’s Requiem at Kleinhans Music Hall. Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra with Jacek Muzyk, French horn, Andrea Bickford, soprano, Lynne McMurtry, contralto, Jordan Pitts, tenor, Valerian Ruminski, baritone, Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus, and JoAnn Falletta, conductor. 730 – 930pm

SLIM CHANCE and the Can’t Hardly Playboys at The Original Warehouse. 730 – 1030pm

Boys of Summer Band Duo at RationAles. 730 – 1030pm

Hundred Plus Club, Elemantra, Shep Treasure, and Hals & Pals at Milkie’s on Elmwood. Doors at 8pm – $10

ShwiLLy, Vinnybo, G-Nox, Volume Unit, Mcthuggin, Flashpoint, Bob Tha Builder, BoBo, GABRL, and Grote at Luna Lounge. Doors at 8pm – $20

Sober One Six Dry January Rave at Riff City featuring music by Little Mx. Bunny, Brother Bear, and Lydvicious

Jony James Band with Greg Leech, keyboards, at Talty’s Tavern. 8pm

Hazzard County at Gratwick Hose Fireside Pub. 8pm

SuperCharger at Voodoo child bar & grill. 8pm

Big Blue Wail at Gene McCarthy’s/Old First Ward Brewing Co. 8pm

Cami Clune at 16 Ellicott Bar and Grill of Depew, NY. 8 – 11pm

Vinyl Cocktails at Riley Street Station. 8 – 11pm

Kevin McCarthy at The Banshee Irish Pub. 8 – 11pm

Nico Zarcone at Creekview Restaurant. 8 – 11pm

Ten Cent Howl and Shaky Stage at The Caz. Music at 8pm

That Comedy Show in The 9th Ward at Babeville featuring Daphney Joseph, Don Johnson, Kevin Thomas, Jr., and headliner Uncle Trent. Hosted by Jameel Key and Tyrone Maclin. Show at 8pm – $25

Fuzzy & The Rustbelts and Kody & Herren at Sportsmens Tavern. Music at 8pm – $15

Glow Stone and Johnny & the Man Kids at The Lounge at Revolution Gallery. Music at 8pm – $10

The Facutlty presents: Confessions! at Buffalo Improv House. Improv comedy inspired by your anonymous secrets. 830pm – $18 or $12 for students

Knockout Pop-Rock Band at Hat Trix Bar & Grill. 9pm

King’s Madness at Rockin Buffalo. 9pm

Throwback Jack at Kettles. 9pm

A List at Attitudes Bar And Grill. 9pm

Dad Vibes Band – Buffalo at The Ship Bar & Grill. 9pm

Dave Shichman, SKITCH, DigiRam, Dub Imperial, and EERIE at TheGypsyParlor. 10pm