Today in Local Music and Community: Saturday March 29, 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.
Buffalo International Guitar Festival at University of Buffalo North Campus, day 2 of 3. Youth and collegiate competition, mastercalss lessons, workshops and presentations, ensemble coachings, and vendor expo. Music by Marywood University Guitar Ensemble in Baird 250 at 4pm. “Around the World on 6-Strings in 60 Minutes” in Slee Hall at 730pm. Festival 10am – 9pm
Really Really Free Market at Elaine M. Panty Branch Library. Bring what you don’t want, take what you need, take your unclaimed items home with you. 1030am – 1pm
Monotype Magic Printmaking Class at Book Arts with teaching artist Kathie Aspaas of Aspen House Press. Open to makers of all skill levels, suitable for ages teen+, all materials and tools provided. 11am – 1pm – $65
Grand Reopening & Mural Unveiling Celebration at Isaías González-Soto Branch Library. Presentation about the remodel and mural, screening of “Moana 2”, crafts, prizes, and music by Sol y Sombra. 11am – 530pm
Buffalo Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Festival at The Powerhouse at Buffalo Color Park. 1130am – 9pm
Pierogi Fest at The Terrace at Delaware Park. Music by Captain Tom & The Hooligans in the beer tent. 12 – 4pm
frac/tured: quintets and duos II at Minuets & Mimosas: Chamber Music at Duende. 1 – 2pm
Drop-In Demo: Schmicke Watercolors at Hyatt’s All Things Creative with Marcel Kohns. 1 – 3pm
Urban Renewal at Raintree Bar And Grill. 1 – 4pm
Kalnas Ensemble at Dnipro Ukrainian Cultural Center. Shows at 2 and 4pm with artist meet-n-greet between sets. $15 per show or $25 for both
Lizzie: A Rock Concert Musical on Tour at Buffalo Distilling Co. Lizzie explores the heady and heated days leading up to the murder of Andrew Borden and his wife, Lizzie’s controversial acquittal of all charges, and the creation of a new American myth. Two shows, 3 and 7pm – $25 per show
The Release at GFY Bar & Grill. 3 – 6pm
Vinyl Release for Country Honk at Sportsmens Tavern. Music at 3pm – $15
The Bergholz German Band at Hofbrauhaus Buffalo. 4 – 7pm
Pat Harrington and Owen Eichensehr Roots Music at Flying Bison Brewing Company. 4 – 7pm
Celtic Sessions at Nietzsche’s. 4 – 7pm
The Stone Bridge Band at Talty’s Tavern. 5pm
5th Annual “La Festa Italiana” at Pellicano Vineyard Hamburg Winery. Music by The Formula Band. 5 – 10pm – $75
The British Are Coming at The Merry Shelley. Specially curated music from across the pond by DJ Servo. 6pm
The Wayback Band at Buffalo Wings and Brewhouse. 6 – 9pm
Kody & Herren at Buffalo Irish Center. 6 – 9pm
Little Liar, Sevagoth, Hardon, and Sliver at Rec Room Buffalo. Music at 630pm
25th Anniversary Tour for Bayside at Town Ballroom, day 1 of 2. Doors at 7pm
Lithium at Yings Restaurant and Bar. 7pm
Route 33 at The Grill at The Dome. 7pm
AJ & The Woods at 42 North Brewing Company. 7pm
Nick Battistella at The Chandelier Bar at Salvatore’s. 7 – 10pm
Alex Nobles Acoustic at Bloomfield’s Pub. 7 – 10pm
Mike Zogaria Music at Duke’s Tavern. 7 – 10pm
Dave’s Night Out at Lion and Eagle Pub. 7 – 10pm – $5
Ade Adu at Perla Seafood Bistro & Pizzeria at Salvatores. 7 – 10pm
_trimania Reboot at _buffaloartsstudio. 6 floors of bands, DJ’s, dancers, performers, poets, and visual artists, including: _tencenthowl, _gracestumberg, _tuesdaynitemusic, _sallyanndra & _tylerbagwellmusic, _velvetbethany, _myq Farrow Acoustic Trio, _paline, _villainousblues, _ericatheicedragon, and _soulbutchers. For a full list of performers, visit http://www.buffaloartsstudio .org/events/trimania_reboot-schedule/. Music at 7pm – $50
Hip-Hop Undergound at Luna Lounge. 3 rooms of live performances featuring King Fame, Bigg Rich, $$Dill, Lonce Starr, OBV, Psylence, Mot Mind, Last1, King A-Ron, Stacks ThaGod, Piff Ave, Big Snacks, DJSimmons, Redemption Entertainment, Mark The Aquarius, Busy B Love, Frazier, Brother Nature, Diggie Mac, Jurassic Clark, BluPaper Nas, Lil Beast, Adithri, Poverty, Tmurdah, D Kai, Kspade, OOTO Entertainment, PBTHEKNIGHT, Jonny Schnite, TRK, Wolfmob Thrilla, Hoodbound, Brettathew, G Brazy, Yola Falzone, Roxkstar Kay, Shiesty Kirko, Adrien Viilz, Vic Panda, Kxmizay, Reec Money, Krazed Cata, MajorQP, Just Money, KAP$, Trippi Lucid, Rotters Bloom, VDay, Lafamiliar, Guy House, Moneii Mikey, Nrc$koot, Kay Ston, Lil Chief, Ty M Taylor, Mxllooo, DJ Nitelite, DJ Apollow, and DJ Adithri. Music at 7pm – $20
The Uptown Groove at The Cove: Seafood & Banquets. Music at 7pm – $10
Fredonia Jazz Faculty Collective featuring special guest Troy Roberts at Pausa Art House. Music at 7pm
Everyday Singer Nick Spacone at The Roaring 420s Lounge. Music at 7pm – $35
Knockout Pop-Rock Band at The Orginal Warehouse. 730 – 1030pm
All Star Project at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 730 – 1030pm
15th Birthday Bash for buffaBLOG at Milkie’s on Elmwood. featuring Skamagotchi, Fear of Sleep, Hartwell Hospice House Band, and Matt Smith’s Nervous System. Music at 730pm – $13
Dr. M Jazz at Sportsmens Tavern. 8pm – $20
Celtic Cross Duo at Gene McCarthy’s/Old First Ward Brewing Co. 8pm
Rob Falgiano at Days Park Tavern. 8 – 10pm
Gerry Dixon at The Banshee Irish Pub. 8 – 11pm
The Amazing All My Children Band at The Cave. Music at 8pm – $10
Hello City – Barenaked Ladies Tribute at The Caz. Music at 8pm
Satan’s Sock Hop Benefit for Compass House presented by The Satanic Temple – Western New York at Nietzsche’s featuring Trainwreck, Yellow Sauce, Broken Locker, Cardboard Homestead, No Complyance, and The Queen Guillotined. Music at 8pm – 1 new pair of socks per person for admission
The Barksdales, The Clockers, and Urban Achievers at Area 54 at Caffe at Amy’s Place Vegetarian Restaurant. Music at 8pm – $10
Psyche Train, Odd Atrocity, and Ryan Terry Family Band at Hot Mama’s Canteen. Music at 8pm – $10
LANCO and Noah Hicks at Buffalo Iron Works. Music at 8pm – $25
Nineties By Nature BFLO at Hofbrauhaus Buffalo. 830 – 1130pm
Out on the Tiles, A Tribute to Led Zeppelin at Rock n Roll Heaven. 830 – 1130pm
Farewell to Abbey Square with We’re Not Yet Dead – Music. 830 – 1130pm
Adianna Noone and Bryan Dubay at Mr. Goodbar. Music at 9pm – $10
“FLIPSIDE” at The Ship Bar & Grill. 9pm
Wickermen at THE TUDOR LOUNGE. 9pm
Echo 23 at Rockin Buffalo. 9pm
SuperCharger at Attitudes Bar And Grill. 9pm
Coming in HOT at Hat Trix Bar & Grill. 9pm
High Horse at Wagon Wheel. 930pm
