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

2025 Buffalo Infringement Festival Poster Contest. Open call for a design that represents the independent and creative spirit of the festival which encompasses Music, Dance, Theater, Film, Art, and Literature. Contest closes November 30th.

The Joe Baudo Quintet with DeeAnn DiMeo at Sportsmens Tavern. 12pm

Jay McDonnell MUSIC at Talty’s Tavern. 4pm

Cody Klink at Sto Lat Bar. 530 – 830pm

Art Reels at Hunt Art Gallery. Screening of “The Artist is Present” by Marina Abramovic. 6 – 8pm

Joseph Aloysius at Johnny D’s Restaurant. 6 – 9pm

Evan Laedke Music at Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar. 6 – 9pm

House Concert featuring Steve Wynn of The Dream Syndicate and Matt Smith of Matt Smith’s Nervous System at Marty Boratin and Susan Tanner’s House, 7341 Nelson Dr, Hamburg, 14075. Doors at 630pm – $25

RNSM at Perla Seafood Bistro & Pizzeria At Salvatore’s. 630pm

Vinyl Cocktails at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 630 – 930pm

Weekly Improv Workshop with WNY Improv Inc. at North Presbyterian Church, Williamsville. Open to all skill levels. 645 – 9pm

Public Water Supply Trio at Nietzsche’s. 7pm

Summer Dean at Sportsmens Tavern. 7pm – $20

Invitation Jam/Open Mic with Terry Ohrum at Buffalo Wings and Brewhouse. 7pm

Tim Britt Live at Hamburg Brewing Company. 7 – 930pm

Open Mic at Lion and Eagle Pub. 7 – 10pm

Mark Christy of “FLIPSIDE” at Bloomfield’s Pub. 7 – 10pm

Open Mic with Michael Hund Live at Transit Music Lounge. Full backline provided. 7 – 10pm

All Star Jam and Open Mic at The Screening Room Cinema & Arts Cafe. 7 – 10pm

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

Artyom Dervoed at Kleinhans Music Hall. 730pm – $35

Open Mic Nights with The Todd at THE TUDOR LOUNGE. Full backline provided. 8pm

Open Mic with MYQ F at TheGypsyParlor. 8 – 11pm

Open Mic with Taylor Belling at Days Park Tavern. 8 – 11pm

Wayne Graham at Buffalo Iron Works. Music at 8pm – $15

River Lynch, Dan Lynch, and The Fiddle Witch at Nietzsche’s. Music at 9pm