Today in Local Music and Community: Wednesday September 9, 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 Quintet with DeeAnn Music at Sportsmens Tavern. 12pm
Sidewalk Food Club at 1989 Niagara St. Rotating food vendors along with featured food trucks offering Asian fusion, Thai, American, and Puerto Rican cuisine. Music by Tyler Westcott Music. Music 5 – 8pm, food available until 9pm
End of Summer Party at Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar featuring Cami Clune, Ed Wyner – Music, and Tim Britt Live. Music at 5pm
Songwriter Circle at The Cave featuring Buck Quigley, Maria Sebastian, Tom Stahl, and Tom Fenton. 6pm
Open Jam at Roaming Bison Tavern. Hosted by Matt McDonald. 6pm
Michael Slater at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 8pm
Sincere Engineer, Stay Inside, and Smug LLC at Rec Room Buffalo. Doors at 630pm
Season Finale for Summer Concerts at Buffalo River Fest Park featuring Hit N Run. 630 – 10pm
Buffalo Dead All Stars at Sportsmens Tavern. 7pm – $10
Jamie Holka and Bruce Wojick at Hamburg Brewing Company. 7pm
Brian Rick at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 7pm
Weekly Improv Workshop with WNY Improv Inc. at North Presbyterian Church, Williamsville. Open to all skill levels. 7 – 845pm
Back Room Jazz Band at Wallenweins Hotel. 7 – 9pm
Garrett Shea at Santora’s Pizza Pub & Grill. 7 – 10pm
The BlackRock Beatles at River Grill. 7 – 11pm
Line Dancing with DJ Justin at Turtle Joe’s Sandbar. 730pm
Open Mic at TheGypsyParlor. Hosted by MYQ F. 8 – 11pm
Sallyanndra & Tyler Bagwell and Chloe Kimes at Mohawk Place. Music at 8pm – $15
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
Milkies Comedy Open Mic. Hosted by Jesse Winterhalter. 9pm
Andy Cohen Blues Player & Eleanor Ellis at Nietzsche’s. 9pm
