Today in Local Music and Community: Tuesday August 12, 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.
Memory Cafe at The Buffalo History Museum. A program for people with changes in their memory or thinking and the people who care for them. Participants will view exhibits and artifacts, create arts and crafts, and socialize. RSVP required. 11am – 1230pm
Jack Civiletto and April Mazzone at Sportsmens Tavern. 12pm
Joe and Jack at River Grill. 2 – 5pm
DuelingPianos716Larkin Square. 5 – 8pm
Carmen Markott at D’Avolio. Music at 530pm
Fundraiser Dance Class & African Market at The Slyboots School of Music, Art & Dance. West African Dance Class led by The One-Man Circus Eric Ansuade, live drumming & refreshments, and African Market with handmade goods. Proceeds support Eric in his return to Ghana following the sudden loss of his older brother. 6pm – $20-$50 suggested donation
The Classic Rock All Stars at Prohibition 2020. 6pm
The Steam Donkeys at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 830pm
LFG: Lotempio, Falk, and George at Old Man River. 6 – 9pm
The Twang Gang at Sportsmens Tavern. 6 – 9pm – $10
The Boston Town Band at Town of Boston Summer Concert Series. 630pm
The Buffalo Touch Polka Party at River Grill. 630 – 830pm
Open Mic at Clarence Center Cafe. 630 – 930pm
That 80’s Hair Band at Tuesday Live at The Grove at Creekside Banquets Facility. Doors at 630pm – $5
The Damone Jackson Outcome at Central Park Grill. Doors at 7pm – $10
The Hick Ups at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 7pm
Battlesnake Jerry at Hot Mama’s Canteen. 7 – 9pm
Grace Lougen and Ed Wyner – Music at Jack Rabbit. 7 – 10pm
Midlife Crisis Band at The Cowboy on The Lake. 7 – 11pm
Lancaster Town Band presents Music’s Magical Melodies at Richard E. Pascucci Memorial Bandshell. Featurig The Lancaster Town Band Vocalists and Marcia Tichy, clarinet. 730 – 830pm
Adam Miller in The 9th Ward at Babeville. Music at 8pm
Rust Belt Comedy Showcase at Nietzsche’s. 9pm
The Stripteasers Buffalo with music by Spud at Nietzsche’s. 10pm – $5
