Wed, Jun 16th 2021 05:30 pm
It's not every day that UB researchers help ensure that beautiful music plays on at Kleinhans Music Hall. Still, that's precisely what happened this spring.
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Tue, Jun 15th 2021 02:25 pm
Seven-time Grammy Award winner and three-time ACM Entertainer of the Year Carrie Underwood has recorded her first-ever gospel live performance DVD, "My Savior: LIVE From The Ryman." The DVD will be released internationally on July 23 by Gaither Music Group in partnership with Capitol Records Nashville with distribution by Capitol Christian Music Group/Universal.
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Tue, Jun 15th 2021 02:15 pm
The Dropkick Murphys & Rancid with special guests The Bronx will perform on the Artpark Amphitheater stage at 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 22, as part of the "Coors Light Concerts" series presented by Artpark and Funtime.
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Tue, Jun 15th 2021 01:15 pm
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the availability of $105 million in critical arts and cultural funding through the New York State Council on the Arts, including a program to reinvigorate near-term live performances that opens for applications Wednesday. The grants will aid in the arts sector's multiyear recovery from COVID-19 and spur the revitalization of New York's creative economy, which fosters $123 billion annually in economic activity and supports more than 500,000 jobs statewide.
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Fri, Jun 11th 2021 02:20 pm
Multihyphenate media mogul Tyler Perry brings his beloved character Madea out of retirement for a 12th installment, titled "A Madea Homecoming," only on Netflix. The film is written, directed and produced by Perry.
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Wed, Jun 9th 2021 12:55 pm
Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias, one of America's most successful stand-up comedians, will bring his "Beyond The Fluffy World Tour" to the 181st Erie County Fair's Gusto Grandstand at 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20.
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Wed, Jun 9th 2021 07:40 am
Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel announced Tuesday that, due to circumstances beyond its control, the concert on June 18 will no longer feature Vince Neil. The venue said it hopes to welcome Neil back to Batavia Downs next summer.
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Tue, Jun 8th 2021 12:30 pm
Lettuce will perform on the Artpark Amphitheater stage at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 14. The concert is part of the "Coors Light Concerts" series.
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Tue, Jun 8th 2021 10:25 am
NBCUniversal on Monday announced it will present an unprecedented 7,000 hours of coverage of the Tokyo Olympics this summer by utilizing two broadcast networks, six cable networks, and multiple digital platforms, serving both English- and Spanish-language viewers, making it the biggest media event ever. The Games of the XXXII Olympiad will take place July 23-Aug. 8 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Mon, Jun 7th 2021 11:40 am
As Meghan Markle and Prince Harry celebrate the birth of their daughter, the first senior royal baby born in America, ABC News Originals will premiere "The American Royal Baby" later today, streaming only on Hulu in the U.S.
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Sat, Jun 5th 2021 09:45 am
The Niagara Falls Music Hall of Fame announced the induction Class of 2020 last October. At that time, it was not possible to hold a formal celebration. Organizers said, "At last, we will now be celebrating and honoring the 2020 Niagara Falls Music Hall of Fame Inductees for their dedication, support and successful accomplishments."
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Fri, Jun 4th 2021 05:45 pm
Grammy Award winner Chris Tomlin is celebrating the beginning of summer with the announcement of new music and a new tour. On July 2, he will release the "Chris Tomlin & Friends: Summer EP." On Aug. 13, Tomlin will kick off a 13-city amphitheater tour with Kari Jobe, Bethel Music and special guest Cody Carnes.
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Fri, Jun 4th 2021 05:15 pm
Grammy Award-winning multi-RIAA Platinum-selling group Casting Crowns have released a brand-new song, "Scars in Heaven." The stirring ballad is available everywhere. The music video premiered this morning on the band's YouTube channel, which has more than 1.2 million followers. Casting Crowns also debuted the song live for the KLOVE Fan Awards, which air on TBN tonight; as well as today at CMB Momentum for radio programmers in Orlando.
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Wed, Jun 2nd 2021 09:55 am
Torn Space Theater will present "Intersection/Prototype, a new site-specific installation performance designed for the color field open space of the recreated "Niagara 1979" on the grounds of Artpark in Lewiston, at 8 p.m. June 18 and 20.
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Tue, Jun 1st 2021 01:30 pm
Larkin Poe, the Grammy Award-nominated sister duo comprised of Atlanta-bred, Nashville-based multi-instrumentalists Rebecca and Megan Lovell, are hitting the road with the Monster Energy Outbreak Tour. Kicking off Sept. 15, "The Monster Energy Outbreak Tour" featuring Larkin Poe will see the band hitting major cities across the U.S. This show hits the Forbes Theatre in Buffalo on Tuesday, Oct. 12.
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Fri, May 28th 2021 02:00 pm
Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel announced that, in conjunction with Twenty6 Productions, it will welcome the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra to the stage along with the Strictly Hip, Western New York's top tribute band to The Tragically Hip, for a concert Sunday, July 18.
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Fri, May 28th 2021 12:15 pm
The "Gateway Harbor Canal Concert Series" returns this year to Gateway Harbor park in North Tonawanda. The series runs from June through August.
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Thu, May 27th 2021 08:20 pm
Due to the ongoing nationwide impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on live entertainment performances, the concert featuring Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino has been postponed until 2022. A new show date will be announced once confirmed. The show had been previously rescheduled for Saturday, Oct. 9.
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Wed, May 26th 2021 01:50 pm
"The Four Seasons," a new audio recording by JoAnn Falletta and the Grammy Award-winning Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, includes Antonio Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons" featuring BPO concertmaster Nikki Chooi; and in celebration of Astor Piazzolla's 100th birthday, "The Four Seasons Of Buenos Aires," featuring violinist Tessa Lark.
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Wed, May 26th 2021 09:35 am
Artpark & Company on Wednesday announced, "Following careful review of New York state's recently updated reopening mandates for large-scale outdoor events, Artpark & Company upon consultation with the Office of New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, has made the decision that only fully vaccinated patrons will be admitted to public events of a capacity above 500 persons in the Artpark Amphitheater this season."
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Mon, May 24th 2021 06:40 pm
Second Generation Theatre (SGT) presents the company's first full digital production, the Jason Robert Brown musical, "Songs For A New World," on demand this June. This unique production highlights four of Buffalo's finest performers and over 12 locations.
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Fri, May 21st 2021 12:45 pm
With his brother, Frankie, back from Vietnam and struggling to find a job; the Earth showing signs of ecological distress; police brutality at a protest in Berkeley, and a boiling point of inequality in black urban neighborhoods, Marvin Gaye wrote a poignant plea that we might organize to address these often-overlooked issues.
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Wed, May 19th 2021 11:10 pm
On Wednesday, internationally acclaimed, multi-Platinum, award-winning pop legends Duran Duran released their brand-new single, "Invisible," with accompanying music video, alongside official details on their highly anticipated 15th studio album, "Future Past."
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Wed, May 19th 2021 11:00 pm
One of electronic music's most influential bands, Information Society (or INSOC as they are affectionately known) return with "ODDfellows." The digital release date is Aug. 6, 2021 (Hakatak International). A CD/vinyl release date is TBA. (Negative Gain Records).
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Tue, May 18th 2021 10:20 am
The Riviera Theatre announced Blue Öyster Cult will perform live at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25.
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Mon, May 17th 2021 05:05 pm
On Monday, Hulu announced the original documentary series "McCartney 3,2,1." The six-episode music series event features intimate and revealing examinations of musical history from two living legends, Paul McCartney and super producer Rick Rubin, and hails from Endeavor Content. All six episodes of "McCartney 3,2,1" premiere Friday, July 16, on Hulu.
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Mon, May 17th 2021 05:05 pm
On Monday, Dana Walden, chairman of entertainment for Walt Disney Television, announced Onyx Collective, a new content brand on Hulu designed to curate a slate of premium entertainment by creators of color and underrepresented voices. Onyx Collective will be led by Tara Duncan, who has been spearheading this effort since it was announced last year, while also continuing her role as president of Freeform.
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Mon, May 17th 2021 05:00 pm
Alton Brown, the culinary science mastermind, returns to the "Chopped" judges' table to confound 16 bright-eyed chefs with the zaniest and brainiest baskets ever, in the new five-part tournament "Chopped: Alton's Maniacal Baskets," premiering Tuesday, June 22 (9 p.m. ET/PT), on Food Network.
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Mon, May 17th 2021 05:00 pm
Gordon Ramsay is back with a brand-new original format in "Next Level Chef," coming to FOX, it was announced by Rob Wade, president of alternative entertainment and specials, FOX Entertainment.
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Fri, May 14th 2021 05:05 pm
Soulful singer, songwriter and Grammy Award nominee Andrew Ripp announced the release of his new LP, "Evergreen." Featuring his No. 1 single "Jericho," the anthem that continues to connect with audiences around the world, "Evergreen" was produced by Ethan Hulse, a three-time Grammy nominee and longtime writing partner of Ripp's. The album is the follow-up to Ripp's 2018 release "The Heart & The Soul."
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Fri, May 14th 2021 07:50 am
Artpark & Company made two concert announcements this week, signaling a return of its popular "Tuesdays in the Park" and "Coors Light" concert series. Fitz and the Tantrums and Blackberry Smoke are slated to perform this summer at the South Fourth Street venue in Lewiston.
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Fri, May 14th 2021 07:30 am
The Toronto Blue Jays are headed to Buffalo to play regular-season home games at Sahlen Field, home of the Buffalo Bisons. Unlike last year, fans will be allowed to attend, but capacity is limited because of New York state restrictions.
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Thu, May 13th 2021 08:50 pm
Join the guest list to the fabulous frontier wedding as Ree Drummond's daughter, Alex, marries her college sweetheart, Mauricio Scott. Viewers will have a front-row seat to these dream nuptials, from all the planning and preparation for the spectacular big day, on a Food Network special premiering Saturday, June 26 (11 a.m. ET/PT), and also on discovery+.
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Tue, May 11th 2021 05:25 pm
The NHL announced the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs will begin in primetime on NBC this Saturday, May 15 - immediately following live coverage of The 146th Preakness Stakes - when Alex Ovechkin and the No. 2 seed Washington Capitals host Brad Marchand and the No. 3 seed Boston Bruins in Game 1 of their First Round series.
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Tue, May 11th 2021 12:50 pm
"American Idol" gets closer to crowning its winner as the top five become the top three who will head to the finale on a live coast-to-coast episode airing Sunday, May 16 (8-10 p.m. EDT), on ABC.
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Tue, May 11th 2021 12:50 pm
ABC's iconic music competition "American Idol" is racing toward its season finale, with just five contestants still in the running to be named America's next singing sensation.
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Fri, May 7th 2021 05:45 pm
The Grand Ole Opry announced it will open up performances to full-capacity for the first time in more than a year, beginning with its performance Friday, May 14, featuring Opry members Lorrie Morgan and the Oak Ridge Boys.
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Fri, May 7th 2021 10:35 am
"A Quiet Place II," partially filmed in Western New York, opens in theaters Friday, May 28.
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Fri, May 7th 2021 10:35 am
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino announced "Cedric the Entertainer and Friends" will visit the Seneca Niagara Event Center at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20.
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Wed, May 5th 2021 04:20 pm
Niagara County's leading entertainment resort unveiled a new destination with a familiar name that pays homage to a seminal moment in its history.
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