Today in Local Music and Community: Wednesday January 21, 2026
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 Jazz Quintet at Sportsmens Tavern. 12pm
Screening of “The Choral” starring Ralph Fiennes and directed by Nicholas Hytner at North Park Theatre. Showing at 2, 430, 7, and 930pm
Maria Sebastian and Greg Klyma at Talty’s Tavern. 4pm
Wednesday Night Live Speaker Series at Caffe Aroma. Hosted by Ben Brindise and Justin Karcher. Featuring multidisciplinary writer and performer Megan Kemple. 6pm
Open Jam with Matt McDonald at Roaming Bison Tavern. 6pm
Matt & Liv at duende at Silo City. 6 – 8pm
Brendan Gosson Music at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 8pm
Ed Wyner – Music at Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar. 6 – 9pm
Cami Clune at Perla Seafood Bistro & Pizzeria At Salvatore’s. 6 – 9pm
Lulas’s Gun at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 630pm
Mike Zogaria Music at Bloomfield’s Pub. 630 – 930pm
Doug Yeomans Music and Sue Kincaid at Hamburg Brewing Company. 7pm
Brian Rick at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 7pm
Jammin Gypsies with special guest Dan Sterner on keys at Sportsmens Tavern. 7pm $10
Weekly Improv Workshop with WNY Improv Inc. at North Presbyterian Church, Williamsville. Open to all skill levels. 7 – 845pm
Open Mic with Aaron Ziolkowski Music at Penny Lane – Clarence. 7 – 10pm
Open Mic with MYQ F at TheGypsyParlor. 7 – 10pm
The Viavattine Bros. celebrating The Brecker Bros. “Heavy Metal Bebop” at The Caz. Music at 7pm
Open Mic at THE TUDOR LOUNGE Hosted by Lackawanna Ray and RachZilla. Open to all types of performances. Backline provided. Signup at 7, open mic at 8pm
The Autonomous Vehicles at Nietzsche’s. 9pm
Milkies Comedy Open Mic with Jesse Winterhalter. 9pm
