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Grammy winner Jon Secada to headline Memorial's 2013 Premier
Thu, Sep 13th 2012 12:30 pm
The Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel will present three-time Grammy Award-winning artist Jon Secada as the headline entertainment at the 2013 Premier.

The Premier, Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center's annual black-tie dinner and entertainment gala, will be held Jan. 19. Proceeds from the event will benefit Memorial's cardiac and stroke care services.

Castellani Art Museum's gala celebrates 10 years of support for art education, 'kids 'n arts' camp
Thu, Sep 13th 2012 07:00 am
Ten years ago, the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University held its first gala, "Child's Play," to raise funds to support art education programs at the museum. Every year since then, a cadre of volunteers has planned a dinner and auction that has become one the most anticipated social events of the fall.
Kennedy Center to honor Buddy Guy, Dustin Hoffman, David Letterman, Natalia Makarova and Led Zeppelin
Wed, Sep 12th 2012 01:40 pm
Bluesman Buddy Guy, actor Dustin Hoffman, comedian and television host David Letterman, ballerina Natalia Makarova and rock band Led Zeppelin will receive honors for 2012 on "The 35th Annual Kennedy Center Honors," to be broadcast Wednesday, Dec. 26, on CBS.

In a star-studded celebration on the Kennedy Center Opera House stage, the 2012 honorees will be saluted by great performers from Hollywood and the arts capitals of the world.

103.3 The Edge and Rapids Theatre present Megadeth
Wed, Sep 12th 2012 01:30 pm
Megadeth's Dave Mustaine has personally overseen a new 20th anniversary edition of the band's most popular album, 1992's double platinum-certified "Countdown to Extinction," to be released Nov. 6 by Capitol/EMI. After wrapping up their "TH1RT3EN World Tour" this fall, Megadeth will perform the acclaimed album in its entirety on their "Countdown to Extinction 20th Anniversary Tour" this November and December.
Louis C.K., Ricky Gervais, Ginnifer Goodwin, Mindy Kaling, Jim Parsons and Amy Poehler announced as Emmy presenters
Wed, Sep 12th 2012 01:30 pm
Primetime Emmy Award nominees Louis C.K., Jim Parsons and Amy Poehler, along with Ricky Gervais, Ginnifer Goodwin and Mindy Kaling, are the first presenters announced for The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards. The telecast will air live coast-to-coast Sunday, Sept. 23 (8 to 11 p.m.), on the ABC Television Network from the NOKIA Theater L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles.
Niagara Celtic Festival kicks off Saturday in Olcott
Tue, Sep 11th 2012 03:50 pm
The 12th annual Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival and Highland Games will take place in Olcott on Saturday, Sept. 15, and Sunday, Sept. 16, at Krull Park in historic Olcott Beach.

Recently, Krull Park was honored with a second-place finish in Coca-Cola's "America's Favorite Park Contest," and took home a $50,000 prize after receiving more than 21 million votes. The Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival has been held at Krull Park each year since 2002.

This year, the festival grounds have been split into eight regions so that festivalgoers have an easier time finding the events and attractions they want to attend.

America to name its next million-dollar act this week on 'America's Got Talent'
Mon, Sep 10th 2012 05:30 pm
The remaining six acts head to the finals to compete for the $1 million prize and a headlining show in Las Vegas; grand finale show to feature an all-star lineup of guest performances, including Justin Bieber, Green Day, NE-YO, Blue Man Group.
Q-and-A: Williamsville's Jacob Artist set to debut on 'Glee'
Mon, Sep 10th 2012 09:25 am
When the new school year begins at the fictional McKinley High School, one of the new faces roaming the hallways will be familiar to Western New York audiences. Jacob Artist, a 2010 graduate of Williamsville South, has joined the cast of "Glee." He stars as Jake, the younger half-brother of the show's original bad boy, Puck.
'MasterChef': Josh and Christine go head-to-head for title, $250,000
Sat, Sep 8th 2012 01:00 pm
This Monday on FOX, home cooks Josh Marks and Christine Ha will compete for $250,000 and a cookbook deal on "MasterChef." Josh was eliminated earlier in the season but was given the opportunity to return upon his winning a cook-off with other departed cast members. Christine, who is blind, has survived each and every "Mystery Box" challenge while "wowing" judges Gordon Ramsay, Joe Bastianich and Graham Elliot in the elimination battles.
An all-star lineup of musicians visits 'LIVE! with Kelly and Michael'
Sat, Sep 8th 2012 10:40 am
Nationally syndicated morning talk show "LIVE! with Kelly and Michael" will showcase an all-star lineup of musicians who will take the "LIVE" stage in the first weeks of the show's 25th season. Top artists from rock to pop, country and R&B will perform their latest hits and chat with the hosts.
'The Chew' kicks off its season two premiere with featured guest Katie Couric
Sat, Sep 8th 2012 10:35 am
Katie Leclerc (ABC Family's "Switched at Birth") and John Henson (ABC's "Wipeout") make their first appearances on the show; a weeklong series features the co-hosts' favorite summer recipes.
ABC News and People Magazine resent: 'Best in TV: The Greatest TV Shows of Our Time with Barbara Walters'
Sat, Sep 8th 2012 10:30 am
What are the greatest television shows of all time? Who are our favorite TV mom and dad? Who is our favorite television host of all time? It's America's turn to decide, as a collaboration between ABC News and People Magazine gave TV fans the opportunity to vote online at www.bestintelevision.com for their favorites of all time.
Shake, rattle & roll with 'American Bandstand - A Tribute to Dick Clark'
Sat, Sep 8th 2012 10:10 am
Depew welcomes the Latshaw Pops Orchestra concert and tribute to the legendary TV and radio icon Dick Clark with "American Bandstand - A Tribute To Dick Clark" coming to the Hearthstone Manor (333 Dick Road) on Tuesday, Oct. 9.
Tickets remain for Old Fort Niagara's $10,000 fundraiser
Sat, Sep 8th 2012 09:20 am
Old Fort Niagara reports that tickets for its fundraiser will be on sale for one more week. First prize is $10,000 with a total of 15 cash prizes to be offered. Ticket sales are limited to 350 and sales continue to Saturday, Sept. 15.
Wheatfield resident co-hosts 'The Fred Jackson Show'
Fri, Sep 7th 2012 12:05 am
WBBZ-TV will introduce "The Fred Jackson Show" to the local program roster beginning Monday, Sept. 10, at 6:30 p.m. Jackson, star running back for the Buffalo Bills, has been a member of the team since 2007.
Riviera Theatre presents Mary Chapin Carpenter
Thu, Sep 6th 2012 07:00 am
The Historic Riviera Theatre presents Mary Chapin Carpenter on Saturday, Sept. 8, at 8 p.m. for one performance only.
'Who's Bad,' 'The Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Band' performs at The Riv
Thu, Sep 6th 2012 07:00 am
The Historic Riviera Theatre presents "Who's Bad," "The Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Band" for one performance only on Friday, Sept. 28, at 8 p.m.
Buffalo's LehrerDance opens the M&T Bank Dance Series at UB Center for the Arts on Oct. 6
Thu, Sep 6th 2012 07:00 am
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, will present LehrerDance on Saturday, Oct. 6, at 8 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus. The performance is sponsored by M&T Bank.
Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Justin Timberlake and Sofía Vergara join the 'Stand Up To Cancer' telecast
Thu, Sep 6th 2012 07:00 am
Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Justin Timberlake, Sofía Vergara, Eric Stonestreet, Ray Romano, Felicity Huffman, Max Greenfield, Stacy Keibler, Maura Tierney, Rocco DiSpirito, Ethan Zohn and Olympic gold medalists Gabrielle Douglas and Missy Franklin will participate in "Stand Up To Cancer's" landmark event on Friday, Sept. 7.
'Switched at Birth' returns to strong ratings
Wed, Sep 5th 2012 11:05 pm
In its Labor Day return, "Switched at Birth," ranked as Monday's No. 1 scripted cable TV telecast in women 18-49 (811,000/1.3 rating) and females 12-34 (870,000/1.9 rating), the No. 1 scripted cable TV telecast in prime in women 18-34 (463,000/1.4 rating), and was the No. 1 scripted cable TV telecast in its time period in adults 18-34 (649,000/0.9 rating), adults 18-49 (1.13 million/0.9 rating) and viewers 12-34 (1.11 million/1.2 rating).
'LIVE! with Kelly and Michael' jumps 44 over its year-ago time-period average
Wed, Sep 5th 2012 11:05 pm
On Tuesday, Sept. 4, as Kelly Ripa announced Michael Strahan as her new co-host during the inaugural broadcast of the newly rechristened syndicated talk show, "LIVE! with Kelly and Michael" scored an impressive 3.9 household rating, 13 share in the U.S. metered markets, shooting up 44 percent over the year-ago September 2011 time period average (2.7/9).
NBC's 'The Voice' will premiere as a three-night audition event Monday-Wednesday
Wed, Sep 5th 2012 11:00 pm
NBC has fashioned the fall season premiere of "The Voice" into a three-night event with the addition of a new night on Wednesday, Sept. 12 (8 p.m.) following the previously scheduled debut on Monday, Sept. 10 (8 to 10 p.m.) and Tuesday, Sept. 11 (8 p.m.).
TNT greenlights Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's 'The Hero'
Wed, Sep 5th 2012 10:50 pm
TNT has given the greenlight to "The Hero" (working title), a new reality-competition series that will set out to find the next great hero. TNT has ordered eight episodes of the series from Ben Silverman's multimedia entertainment studio Electus and its 5x5 Media exclusive producers.
WWE diva Eve Torres captures victory in final competition of NBC's 'Stars Earn Stripes'
Wed, Sep 5th 2012 10:50 pm
WWE Diva Eve Torres emerged victorious in Monday night's final competition of NBC's action-packed competition series "Stars Earn Stripes" as she beat out fellow finalists Nick Lachey, Todd Palin, Picabo Street and Dean Cain.
LCTV fall orientation
Wed, Sep 5th 2012 06:25 pm
Lockport Community Television is holding its fall 2012 orientation session at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 11, at the LCTV studio at 293 Niagara St., Lockport. Learn about opportunities at LCTV during this session as well as potentially sign up for the next round of video production workshops.
War of 1812 focus of fall programming at NT History Museum
Wed, Sep 5th 2012 07:00 am
The North Tonawanda History Museum invites readers to check out its fall slate of programming, focusing on the War of 1812 on the Niagara Frontier, Polish-American heritage in Western New York, and the importance of North Tonawanda in making the Pan-American Exposition a reality in 1901 in Buffalo.
Two North Tonawanda museums participate as Smithsonian 'Museum Day Live!' sites
Wed, Sep 5th 2012 07:00 am
The North Tonawanda History Museum and the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum will offer free admission on Saturday, Sept. 29, along with more than 1,400 other participating venues in the nation for the eighth annual "Museum Day Live!" sponsored by the Smithsonian Magazine.
'Rock 'n' Roll Benefit for Bella'
Tue, Sep 4th 2012 02:55 pm
Friends and family of Crystal Walker will hold a benefit in memory of her daughter, Isabella Sara Tennant, on Monday, Sept. 10, at The Evening Star Concert Hall, 8810 Niagara Falls Blvd., LaSalle.
Michael Strahan joins Kelly Ripa as permanent co-host on 'LIVE'
Tue, Sep 4th 2012 01:30 pm
Months of rumor and speculation ended Tuesday morning as Kelly Ripa proudly introduced legendary NFL star and "Fox NFL Sunday" broadcaster Michael Strahan as her new co-host during the inaugural broadcast of the newly rechristened syndicated talk show, "LIVE! with Kelly and Michael."
Jillian Michaels is back on 'The Biggest Loser'
Tue, Sep 4th 2012 01:15 pm
NBC'S "The Biggest Loser" kicks off in early January 2013 with the return of Jillian Michaels and a big, bold mission: to tackle the childhood obesity epidemic head on by featuring kid participants (ages 13-17) for the first time ever
American heroes Fly into Darien Lake on Sept. 8-9
Tue, Sep 4th 2012 07:00 am
Darien Lake will celebrate our American heroes on Sept. 8 and 9. Theme park guests can check out special entertainment and vehicles that are used by the heroes that keep America safe.
Lewiston Kiwanis Peach Festival takes over Academy Park Sept. 7-9
Mon, Sep 3rd 2012 07:00 am
The 55th Niagara County Peach Festival takes over Academy Park from Sept. 7 to 9. Presented annually by the Kiwanis Club of Lewiston, this festival is both a celebration of Niagara County's most famous harvest - its peaches - and one that is just pure family fun.
Buffalo Society of Artists presents 116th annual Catalogue Exhibition
Mon, Sep 3rd 2012 07:00 am
The Buffalo Society of Artists 116th annual Catalogue Exhibition opens Sept. 21 at the NACC.
'Switched at Birth,' star Katie Leclerc, shine light on deaf culture
Sat, Sep 1st 2012 03:00 pm
INTERVIEW: Every network star, producer and publicist says her television show is amazing. Groundbreaking. Must-see TV. In truth, only about 25 percent are worth sticking past the first commercial break.

But when Katie Leclerc says "America needs a show" like her ABC Family series, "Switched at Birth," I'm inclined to agree.

'The Price Is Right' celebrates 40th anniversary with special episode
Sat, Sep 1st 2012 12:25 pm
"The Price Is Right," the longest-running game show in television history, will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a special episode on Tuesday, Sept. 4 (11 a.m.), on CBS, exactly 40 years after its debut on Sept. 4, 1972.
Celeb(rate) good times for OUN
Fri, Aug 31st 2012 07:55 pm
The Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara Foundation held its 15th annual "Celebrity Bartending" event on Aug. 23 at The Brickyard Pub & B.B.Q. in Lewiston.
The Machine performs at Artpark
Fri, Aug 31st 2012 06:45 pm
Fans were mesmerized with the sounds of Pink Floyd as Chicago's own Joe Pascarell and The Machine performed before a crowd of more than 8,000 Tuesday night at Artpark.
Interview: Artpark hosts legendary Charlie Daniels Band on Sept. 4
Thu, Aug 30th 2012 10:35 pm
Artpark & Company has hosted many notable musicians as part of its "Tuesday in the Park" concert series. The Lewiston performing arts venue has hosted hit-makers, Grammy winners, television and film actors and even a "Dancing with the Stars" contestant. ... But ...
Team USA's Olympic gold-medal-winning woman's soccer team returns to NBC this weekend
Wed, Aug 29th 2012 01:30 pm
NBC Sports Group will broadcast three soccer games this weekend with MLS coverage Friday and Sunday on NBC Sports Network, and the women's gold medal USA team in a friendly against Costa Rica from Sahlen's Stadium in Rochester on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. on NBC.
CBS debuts its annual 'CBS Fall Preview' primetime special
Wed, Aug 29th 2012 01:30 pm
"CBS Fall Preview" will be hosted by Kat Dennings and Beth Behrs from the hit sophomore series "2 Broke Girls"
 

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