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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Sunday, July 27 ~ Today in Local Music and Community:

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Buffalo Infringement Festival Day 4. Full schedule available at bif25.infringebuffalo.org/schedule/

Awareness Night at Eugene V. Debs Hall. Music by Blissen, The Toxically Brwan, Lark and The Night Owl – LATNO, and Insinceregt. Music at 445pm

WNY Improv Inc. at Hot Mama’s Canteen. 5 – 7pm

Open Mic: Infringement Festival Edition with Christina Stock Music and Bobby Angel Buffalo at Hot Mama’s Canteen. Vendors, games for prizes, and poetry contest. 7pm

Barbie-In-A-Blender Day Celebration at Allen Street Hardware Cafe. Performances by MYQ F, Mini Marching Machine, and Divi Romē. 7 – 10pm – $10 or pay what you can

Disability Performer Showcase at Milkie’s on Elmwood. Burlesque dance with Macy Butterfly in her first solo performance, and drag performances by Rookie Knights showcasing performers with disabilities. 845 – 10pm – $7 or pay what you can

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Sara Elizabeth at Hamburg Brewing Company. 10am – 2pm

Custode and Parisi at Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar. 10am – 3pm

Garden Walk Buffalo, day 2 of 2. Self-guided tour of over 300 gardens. Full map at GardenWalkBuffalo.com. 10am – 4pm

50th Anniversary for Galbani Italian Heritage Festival on Hertel Ave between Lovering and Delaware Aves, day 3 of 3. Music and performances by Italian Radio with Tony O, Vanessa Racci, Galbani Celebrity Cheese Stacking for Charity, Allegro Dance Company, Joshua Vacanti, and Allegro Band. Gates and music at 10am

Block Party at Burning Books. Grassroots community groups, vendors, street food, dunk tank, giant bounce obstacle course, and music. 11am – 2pm

Gavin Petre at The Terrace at Delaware Park. 1130am – 230pm

Improv Session with WNY Improv, Inc. at Heading Grounds Co-Op Cafe. 12pm

Jony James Band at RationAles. 12 – 3pm

Cami Clune‘s Taylor Swift Tribute at The Ridge West Seneca. 12 – 3pm

Cheektowaga Polish American Arts Festival in Cheektowaga Town Park, day 3 of 3. Performances and music by Luscious Polkas, Polonex Folk Ensemble, Seven Polka Band, Dave Gawronski of Forgotten Buffalo Orchestra, Polka Dance Lessons with Jim Kaczarowski, and Korona Band Disco Polo. Gates at 12pm

Michael Mulley’s 23rd Annual College Street Block Party. Music by chloroform and Jungle Steve. Bring a dish to pass and a chair. Music at 12pm

ONE8FIFTY‘s 9th Annual Benefit for Organ Donation at Sportsmens Park. Music by Geno McManus and Stoneflower Buffalo. Bring a chair. Gates at 1230pm – $20

Scott Panfil – Musician and AV Handyman at Buffalo Riverworks. 1pm

Pure Ink Poetry Slam and Poetry Picnic at Bidwell Park. Picnic at 1pm, slam signup at 2pm, slam at 330pm. Free for spectators, $5 for slammers

Buffalo Ecstatic Dance and Talking Circles at Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo. Doors at 2pm, opening circel at 230, dance 245-415, closing circle ends by 5pm. Family friendly. $5-$10 suggested donation or pay what you can

Cindy Miller, Dave Schiavone, Don Rebic, Wayne Moose, and Danny Hull at Lipsey Summer Jazz Series on the Buffalo AKG Art Museum Lincoln Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. 2 – 4pm

Rockabilly Steve and BR3 at Groff’s Cafe on the Green. 3 – 6pm

meet the Bacons at The Public House on the Lake. 3 – 6pm

Todd Mertens Musician at Hamburg Taproom – Just Pizza & Wing Co. 3 – 6pm

Mike and Mandy Music at Sorrentino’s Spaghetti House. 3 – 6pm

Black Widow Band Acoustic at The Ship Bar & Grill. 3 – 6pm

Vinyl Addiction Band at Griffon Brewery and Gastropub – Lewiston. 330pm

Out on the Tiles, a Tribute to Led Zeppelin at Foleys. 4pm

The Release at The Beach Club at Mickey Rats. 4pm

Blackseed Band at Rockin Buffalo. 4pm

Boj & Friends at 42 North Brewing Company. 4pm

Little Mountain Band at Music Matters Summer Concert Series at Sully’s at Harbor Walk. 4 – 7pm – $10

14th Annual Summer Concert for Lancaster Depew Community Chorus at Depew Community Center. 5pm

Celbration of Life for John Allen at Nietzsche’s. Proceeds benefit the Parkinson’s Foundation and the John Allen Memorial Fund. Music by Ann Philippone Musician at 6pm and Jazz Cache at 8pm

Midnight Recovery Band at Cabana Sam’s Sunset Bay Grill. 7 – 10pm

June Star and Whitetails at Marty Boratin and Susan Tanner’s house, 7341 Nelson Dr, Hamburg, 14075. Pot-luck and socializing at 5pm, music at 7pm – $10-$20 suggested donation

Run Katie Run at Buffalo Iron Works. Music at 7pm – $15