Today in Local Music and Community: Wednesday October 28, 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 featuring DeeAnn Music at Sportsmens Tavern. 12pm
Junk Journaling at Isaías González-Soto Branch Library. Art journaling using a variety of found and recycled materials, such as old books, magazines, newspapers, and other ephemera. Bring a project in process or start a new one. Suitable for ages 13+. 530 – 7pm
Open Jam with Matt McDonald at Roaming Bison Tavern. 6pm
Mark Dux & the Bender Project at duende at Silo City. 6 – 8pm
Tyler Westcott Music, Dr. Jazz of Dr. Jazz & the Jazzbugs, and Mark Harris at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 8pm
Ed Wyner – Music at Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar. 6 – 9pm
Frights & Flights at The Lounge at Revolution Gallery. Music by DJ Grimetime. 6 – 9pm
45 RPM British Invasion band at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 630pm
Marshall Crenshaw Band with Sarah Borges & Eric Ambel at Sportsmens Tavern. 7pm – $40
Rockin’ Robin at Hamburg Brewing Company. 7pm
Weekly Improv Workshop with WNY Improv Inc. at North Presbyterian Church, Williamsville. Open to all skill levels. 7 – 845pm
Open Mic at Penny Lane – Clarence. 7 – 10pm
Spitballin’ Jazz Jam at Area 54 at caffe at Amy’s . All ages. 7 – 11pm
Rick Falkowski: Buffalo Music History at The Caz. Special performance by surviving members of Big Wheelie & the Hubcaps. Show at 7pm – $25
The Vampire Circus at West Herr Riviera Theatre. 730pm
Open Mic at TheGypsyParlor. Hosted by MYQ F. 8 – 11pm
Maddie Zahm in Asbury Hall at Babeville. Music at 8pm – $30
Open Mic at THE TUDOR LOUNGE. Hosted by Nate Murray. Open to all types of performances. Backline provided. Signup at 8, open mic at 9pm
Poetry Open Mic at Caffe Aroma. Hosted by Brigid Hannon and Ashley M. Hardy. Signup at 830, readings at 9pm
Daniels and Baker and Mikee Strongmen at Nietzsche’s. 9pm
Milkies Comedy Open Mic. Hosted by Jesse Winterhalter. 9pm
