Thu, Jun 14th 2012 08:50 am
On June 15, Nik Wallenda will walk approximately 1,550 feet on a tightrope wire, suspended 173 feet above the raging waters of Niagara Falls - an unprecedented feat that has been banned for more than 125 years.
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Wed, Jun 13th 2012 10:45 pm
Perfection. Magic. All under a star-filled sky and flawless evening weather in Lewiston. Sting and Police fans alike were dazzled in every way on this practically perfect concert night.
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Mon, Jun 11th 2012 05:15 pm
The Fabulous Thunderbirds featuring Kim Wilson will playing at the Bear's Den Showroom, at the Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel, 310 Fourth St., Niagara Falls, at 8 p.m. on Friday, July 6.
For more than 30 years, The Fabulous Thunderbirds have been the quintessential American band. The group's distinctive and powerful sound, influenced by a diversity of musical styles, manifested itself into a unique musical hybrid via such barnburners as "Tuff Enuff" and "Wrap It Up."
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Mon, Jun 11th 2012 05:15 pm
Steve Vai is a virtuoso guitarist, visionary composer, and consummate producer. At age 12, he started taking guitar lessons from Joe Satriani. At 18, he began his professional musical career transcribing for, and then playing with, the legendary Frank Zappa. More than three decades, 15-million in album sales, and three Grammy Awards later, Vai has proven himself, in his own right, one of music's true originals.
Vai performs at the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 22.
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Mon, Jun 11th 2012 05:15 pm
"LIVE! with Kelly," host Kelly Ripa has announced a new search that will gladden the hearts of parents everywhere: "LIVE's Cutest Kid Search."
All parents think their children are the cutest, and now "LIVE" is giving them the chance to show they're right.
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Mon, Jun 11th 2012 05:10 pm
Gordon Ramsay opens the doors to "Hotel Hell" with a two-night series premiere event Monday, Aug. 13 (8 p.m.), and Tuesday, Aug. 14 (8 p.m.), on FOX.
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Mon, Jun 11th 2012 02:35 pm
It's going to be a busy week at the Hard Rock Café Niagara Falls, USA, 333 Prospect St. (adjacent to Old Falls Street).
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Mon, Jun 11th 2012 07:00 am
Following this past weekend's final round performance with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Celil Refik Kaya of Turkey captured first place honors in the fourth biennial JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition. Eight classical guitarists, representing eight nations, competed throughout the week in the competition, presented by WNED and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.
Kaya receive a prize package featuring $10,000 cash (U.S.); a return engagement with the BPO and appearances with the Virginia Symphony (where Falletta is music director), at the Round Top Music Festival in Texas and other venues; a concert guitar by Gabriel Hernandez Jimenez, Mexico; and a crystal trophy.
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Thu, Jun 7th 2012 12:15 pm
Kirk Cameron has a tendency to draw the ire of celebrities and talking heads for espousing Bible-based family living - a concept that's very un-Hollywood these days. But he's not afraid to speak up for what he believes in.
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Thu, Jun 7th 2012 12:10 pm
When asked, Kirk Cameron lists two reasons for the success of his marriage to actress and Western New York native Chelsea Noble: God and the Buffalo Bills.
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Wed, Jun 6th 2012 07:00 am
Old Falls Street, USA, will be the center of "Side Show" activities on June 15. From 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., day-long festivities will spotlight Nik Wallenda's historic tightrope walk over Niagara Falls, which will be shown on two outdoor jumbo screens. The "Side Show" features tightrope walks and aerial moves from Charm City Movement Arts (from Baltimore) and other circus-themed performances from members of Deep Roots Niagara throughout the day, a petting zoo, as well as live music, festive food and beverage concessions, and more than 20 local merchandise and food vendors.
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Tue, Jun 5th 2012 02:20 pm
Weezer will perform at Buffalo Place "Rocks the Harbor" in downtown Buffalo at the Erie Canal Harbor Central Wharf on Friday, July 13. The event begins at 6 p.m.
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Tue, Jun 5th 2012 08:40 am
Performances include "Newsies," "Nice Work If You Can Get It," "Once," "Evita," "Follies," "The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess," "Jesus Christ Superstar" and "Leap of Faith."
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Tue, Jun 5th 2012 07:00 am
Friends of Knox Farm State Park Inc. and state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation invite all to attend a free live performance by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra on Wednesday, June 27, at 7 p.m. on Seneca Street in East Aurora.
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Mon, Jun 4th 2012 05:00 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society will kick off its seventh annual "Party on the Portico" summer happy hour series on Friday, June 15, at 5:30 p.m. at its museum building, located at 25 Nottingham Court at Elmwood Avenue.
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Mon, Jun 4th 2012 07:00 am
Though he's performed professionally for more than a decade, and shared stages with some of the music industry's top acts, Marc Scibilia says his career is now finally beginning.
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Fri, Jun 1st 2012 06:00 pm
Country music is inspiring breast cancer cures at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Country radio station 106.5 WYRK-FM has been busy collecting autographs, from country music stars who have come through Western New York in the past year, on a custom-designed pink guitar to be raffled off June 4.
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Fri, Jun 1st 2012 06:00 pm
Batman fans of all ages will have a rare opportunity to get a firsthand look at the Tumbler and the Bat-Pod when the "Tumbler Tour" makes a stop at Darien Lake to promote the hugely anticipated finale to Nolan's "Batman" trilogy, "The Dark Knight Rises."
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Fri, Jun 1st 2012 06:00 pm
Great Lakes Seaway Trail's "Sailors, Keepers, Shipwrecks, and the Maid" guidebook tells tales of shoreline's famous and infamous.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 02:00 pm
NBC's popular reality series "The Biggest Loser" is launching a 13-city, cross-country search to find new contestants for the next edition of the hit show. Individuals who have at least 85 lbs. to lose are encouraged to apply for the new season, which will air in January 2013.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 01:55 pm
NBC will bring "The CLIOS: World's Best Commercials" to network television in a one-hour primetime special Wednesday, July 25, at 8 p.m. It's hosted by comedian JB Smoove and produced by JUMA Entertainment.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 11:55 am
"Music's Biggest Night," the 55th Annual Grammy Awards, returns to Los Angeles' Staples Center on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013 (8 to 11:30 p.m.) on the CBS Television Network.
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Thu, May 31st 2012 11:55 am
Syfy's "Hollywood Treasure" will take viewers behind the scenes to the real-life "District 12," featured in the blockbuster movie "The Hunger Games." Series star Joe Maddalena travels to North Carolina and acquires the auction rights to the Henry River Mill Village property.
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Wed, May 30th 2012 02:35 pm
The Estate of Michael Jackson and Cirque du Soleil are proud to present "Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour," in Buffalo on Tuesday, July 31, at 8 p.m., at First Niagara Center.
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Wed, May 30th 2012 01:25 pm
Flood the Falls is holding its first "Niagara's Rising Star" talent show on Saturday, June 23. The event begins at 4 p.m. at The Rapids Theatre, 1711 Main St., Niagara Falls.
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Tue, May 29th 2012 04:15 pm
For the first time ever, The 2012 Miss USA Competition will invite fans to ask a final question using Twitter leading up to the 2012 "Miss USA" telecast
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Tue, May 29th 2012 04:00 pm
Academy Award and Grammy-winning superstar Jennifer Hudson will perform on the "Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular," an entertainment special to be broadcast live from the Charles River Esplanade in Boston, Wednesday, July 4 (10 p.m.) on the CBS Television Network. For the second consecutive year, Emmy-winning actor Michael Chiklis, star of the new CBS drama series "Vegas," will host the special.
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Tue, May 29th 2012 04:00 pm
The NBC Sports Group's exclusive coverage of the 2012 Stanley Cup Final begins Wednesday night with Game 1 between the Eastern Conference Champion New Jersey Devils and the Western Conference Champion Los Angeles Kings at 8 p.m. on NBC.
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Tue, May 29th 2012 04:00 pm
World-renowned Grammy Award-winning rock group No Doubt will perform together live for the first time in a year-and-a-half at the Teen Choice 2012 Awards
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Tue, May 29th 2012 04:00 pm
The Center for the Arts - University at Buffalo presents "An evening with Gillian Welch and David Rawlings" at 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 14. Tickets are $34.
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Tue, May 29th 2012 04:00 pm
Dueling contestants to be judged by in-studio panel; before hearing their fate, singers must decide to negotiate a cash prize and step out of the competition or continue the game.
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Fri, May 25th 2012 05:35 pm
"The Chew" welcomes guests Laura Wright (ABC's "General Hospital"), Chef Jamie Oliver, Jackee Harry, Bobby Deen ("Not My Mama's Meals"), Chef Michael Lomonaco, Pat and Gina Neely ("Down Home with the Neely's") and chocolatier Julia Baker May 28 through June 1 (weekdays, 1 p.m. on ABC).
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Fri, May 25th 2012 05:30 pm
12 master chefs sizzle in Las Vegas along with celebrity guest judges Sugar Ray Leonard, Indigo Girls, Dita Von Teese, The B-52's, Brian Boitano and Holly Madison
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Thu, May 24th 2012 08:00 pm
Concert series moves to Erie Canal Harbor Central Wharf; acts include The Cult, Feist (pictured), LL Cool J, moe. and Sam Roberts. Full schedule, photos, video.
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Thu, May 24th 2012 01:35 pm
CBS is making no bones about its excitement for the premiere of its new summer reality series "Dogs in the City," featuring New York City dog guru Justin Silver. The network and television studio is declaring Wednesday, May 30 (the premiere date of "Dogs in the City"), "Bring Your Dog to Work Day."
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Thu, May 24th 2012 01:20 pm
Grand Island native Stacy Clark, a national recording artist, is back with a brand new music video.
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Thu, May 24th 2012 11:10 am
The 11th season of "American Idol" came to a sensational conclusion Wednesday as Phillip Phillips was crowned the winner during the live two-hour season finale on FOX.
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Wed, May 23rd 2012 11:55 pm
With a "Dancing with the Stars" encore and the grand finale 14th-season closer of "Dancing with the Stars," ABC (14.6 million) qualified as the most-watched network on the final Tuesday of the season.
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Tue, May 22nd 2012 07:00 am
The Niagara Regional Theatre Guild proudly presents "Broadway In Concert 14" from June 8 through June 16. Performances are Friday and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, June 10, at 3 p.m, at the Ellicott Creek Playhouse, 530 Ellicott Creek Road. Tonawanda.
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Mon, May 21st 2012 04:25 pm
Beginning Monday, July 9, ABC News will air a one-hour extension of "Good Morning America" for nine weeks, titled "Good Afternoon America." The program will be anchored by "GMA's" Josh Elliott and Lara Spencer, with Sam Champion, Robin Roberts and George Stephanopoulos joining in with special appearances.
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