Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of January.
Good morning, Buffalo.
Shea's is hosting its Centennial celebration this Friday + partnering with 42North to offer a unique refreshment for local guests.
Explore & More is a finalist for Best Children’s Museum as public voting remains open until Feb.
9. Shea’s celebrates its 100th anniversary with a party in its Grand Lobby this Friday, while Oxford Pennant moves to 775 Seneca Street for expansion.
National Grid plans to install over 121,000 new smart meters in Buffalo as part of its new energy program (installation is set to begin soon).
Buffalo will host the NHL Draft June 26-27 and is expected to bring 90 to 100 young hockey prospects and their families downtown.
Visit Buffalo CEO Patrick Kaler said the event will boost local spending by over $3 million and help put the city on the national stage.
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Jan.
13 that Devil's Hole and Whirlpool State Park will join Niagara Falls State Park, adding over two miles of hiking trails and easier access to local attractions (Destination Niagara USA CEO John Percy said the change awaits state legislature approval later this year).
Josh Allen led the Bills to a wild-card playoff win on Sunday, scoring a decisive touchdown after teammates physically helped him in the final seconds — a crucial moment marking Buffalo’s first road playoff victory in 33 years.
The Buffalo Bills lost two key receivers as Tyrell Shavers + Gabe Davis tore their ACLs during Sunday's win, leaving only Khalil Shakir, Brandin Cooks and Keon Coleman active ahead of their 4:30 p.m. Saturday game against the Broncos.
Mozart's Mass
10:30 a.m. — Kleinhans Music Hall — $9.00 — Experience the sublime blend of Mozart's Symphony No. 38 and the Great Mass in C minor with the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus.
Mozart's Mass and Symphony No. 38
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Kleinhans Music Hall — Ticketed — Experience the emotional journey of Mozart’s symphony alongside his magnificent ‘Great’ Mass in C minor.
Mamma Mia!
2-4 p.m. — Shea's Buffalo Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the timeless ABBA hits in this beloved musical spectacular.
Handmade Pasta Class
6-9 p.m. — Artisan Culinary Loft — $100.00 — Experience the art of pasta making, perfect for all skill levels.
Saving Waves Concert
6:30-8:30 PM — Buffalo Iron Works — Details on ticket cost pending — Experience the vibrant sounds of Saving Waves in a lively setting.
The Jazz Lounge at Milton's
7-10 p.m. — Milton's at Statler Buffalo — $20 — Experience an elegant evening of live jazz and crafted cocktails in downtown Buffalo.
The Strictly Hip: Day For Night
8-11 p.m. — Babeville — $4 – $100 — Experience the music of The Tragically Hip through the talented tribute band The Strictly Hip in an intimate venue.
Urban Elegance Gala
6-9 p.m. — FORBES THEATER — In-person event — Celebrate creativity, culture, and community with art, fashion, and live performances.
Umphrey's McGee Concert
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Town Ballroom — 16+ only — Enjoy a night with Chicago's eclectic rock band pushing the boundaries of the jam band genre.
Live Music with Growlers Blues Band
Time to be announced — Diamond Hawk — No cover charge — Experience a unique blend of blues and rock that will keep you dancing all night!
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