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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Acoustic Explosion at Hamburg Brewing Company. 10am – 2pm

Jacob Jay at Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar. 10am – 230pm

Allen West Art Fest, day 2 of 2. 10am – 5pm

Jenuine Cello at Southern Junction. 11am – 2pm

6th Annual Pride in the Park with Rainbow Collective of WNY in the convention center at Erie County Fairgrounds. Performance by Vogue Buffalo, Buffalo Gay Men’s Chorus, and farewell show for FARROW. Emmcee Darienne Lake from RuPaul’s Drag Race and All Stars. 11am -5pm

Captain Jack Buffalo at RationAles. 12 – 3pm

Cami Clune performing the music of Taylor Swift & Friends at The Ridge West Seneca. 12 – 3pm

Little Liar at Johnson’s Landing. 12 – 3pm

Allen West Fest at Nietzsche’s. Music by Heart II Heart, Ellen Pieroni & Adam Bronstein, Snake Oil Serenaders, Grateful Dans, Ann Philippone Musician, and Jazz Cache. Music at 12pm

Marabella Band at Gene McCarthy’s/Old First Ward Brewing Co.. 1pm

Banjo Juice Jazz Band at Jack Rabbit. 1 – 4pm

Mark Conrad at River Grill. 1 – 4pm

Buffalo Ecstatic Dance and Talking Circles at Hickory Urban Sanctuary, 232 Pratt St, 14204. Doors at 2pm, opening circle at 230, dance 245-415, closing circle ends by 5pm. Family friendly. $5-$10 suggested donation or pay what you can

Olivia Amorian at Nine is Fine Pub. 2 – 4pm

Henry’s Summer Kitchen at Adolf’s Old First Ward Tavern. 2 – 5pm

The Dawgs at Charlie’s Boat Yard. 2 – 5pm

Kickstart Rumble at Zoar Valley Tavern & Restaurant. 2 – 6pm

Mike and Mandy Music at Sorrentino’s Spaghetti House. 3 – 530pm

Vinyl Cocktails at Stockman’s Tavern & Grove. 3 – 6pm

Gypsyqueenwny at The Sound Ground at Chick’s. 3 – 6pm

Blues Sunday at The Hilltop Inn and Grove featuring Nickel City Blues Band. 3 – 6pm

Music and Art at THE TUDOR LOUNGE. Music by Chuck Kritz and the Deep End Orchestra with special guests Che Allen, Michael Slater and Greg Morton. Art by Chuck Kritz and Bill Evans. 3 – 7pm

John Riggi at Sportsmens Tavern. 4pm – $10

Automatic Overdrive at Rockin Buffalo. 4pm

The Susan Peters Jazz Band at duende at Silo City. 4 – 6pm

Midnight Recovery Band at Old Man River. 4 – 7pm

Dead Phish Funk with 10 Seconds Til Midnight at Penny Lane – Clarence. 4 – 7pm

JJ SWING at River Grill. 4 – 8pm

Queer Socialist Folk Punk Night at Eugene V. Debs Hall. Performances by Faerot, Faeryvoid, Skylar Forester Music, A Spiral Filled With Roses, and Skeleton Drive. Music at 4pm – $10 suggested donation

Innocent Bystander Rocks Buffalo at Turtle Joes Sandbar. Music at 4pm

Spiria — Strings Unbound Entity: A Night of Human Made Music at The Cave. 5pm – $10

Flashback at Mickey Rats Beach Club. 5 – 8pm

Smac at The Caz Supper Club. Dinner at 530, music at 7pm

Grungebox at Strohs Angola. 6 – 9pm

Armor For Sleep, Spanish Love Songs, and Flycatcher at Rec Room Buffalo. Doors at 630pm

Marcus King and Penelope Road at Outer Harbor Live at Terminal B. 7pm

Screaming Pineapples at Cabana Sam’s Sunset Bay Grill. 7pm