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

Joe Baudo’s Big Band at Sportsmens Tavern. 12pm

Food Truck Tuesday in Larkin Square featuring Dominic Missana & Friends. 5 – 8pm

Garrett Shea at D’Avolio. Music at 530pm

Book Talk and Signing at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center for “Thundering Waters: The Toxic Legacy of Niagara Falls” by Christen E. Civiletto. 6pm – donation at the door

Tropical Explosion at Turtle Joe’s Sandbar. 6pm

Summer Concert Series at Hamburg Public Library featuring Hamburg Guitar Quartet. Outdoor show, bring a chair. Show moves to Meeting Room in case of rain. 6 – 7pm

Open Mic with Tom Stahl of Tom Stahl And The Dangerfields at duende at Silo City. 6 – 8pm

The Steam Donkeys at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 830pm

The Twang Gang at Sportsmens Tavern. 6 – 9pm

Sara Elizabeth at Pierce Ave Bar & Grill. 6 – 9pm

Generation Gap at Old Man River. 6 – 9pm

The Party Hounds at Two Nines Kitchen Bar. 6 – 9pm

104 Country at Solé Sand Bar. 6 – 9pm

Bike Night at Prohibition 2020 featuring Michael Hund Live & The Classic Rock Allstars. 6 – 10pm

Town of Boston Summer Concert Series featuring Mid Life Crisis Band. 630 – 830pm

Tuesday Live at The Grove at Creekside Banquet Facility featuring Back To The Bars. Music at 630pm – $5

The Hick-Ups at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 7pm

Gretchen Schulz at Hot Mama’s Canteen. 7 – 9pm

The Damone Jackson Outcome at Sully’s at Harbor Walk. 7 – 10pm – $10

Dave Viterna Band at River Grill. 7 – 10pm

Grace Lougen and Dave Thurman at Jack Rabbit. 7 – 10pm

The Naked Shape Cult at The Lounge at Revolution Gallery. Figure drawing sessions with artists Phil McAndrew and Christine Gennara. 7 – 10pm – $15

Open Mic at Buffalo Wings and Brewhouse. Special guest Lonely Daze at 7, open mic at 8pm

The Escape Thingy – staged reading of a new play by Deb Hiett at Area 54 at caffe at Amy’s. 730 – 1030pm

Silver Arrow Band Showcase in The 9th Ward at Babeville. Music at 8pm

Rust Belt Comedy Showcase at Nietzsche’s. 9pm

The Stripteasers Buffalo with music by Spuddingtonz Budz at Nietzsche’s. 10pm – $4