THursday, October 10 through Thursday, October 17
Celebrate the art of cinema at the Buffalo International Film Festival! Showcasing bold voices and diverse stories from around the globe and around the corner, BIFF brings the best in independent film to Buffalo. Click below for tickets and the lineup, including screenings at the Buffalo Toronto Public Media studios on Saturday and Sunday (Oct. 12 & 13).
Buffalo Toronto Public Media is a proud media partner.
Thursday, October 17 at 3pm
Buffalo Toronto Public Media invites you to join us for an insightful session where we will highlight the significant impact our stations and digital channels have had on the Western New York Region, including Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties. Our team will also present opportunities on how you can effectively engage with our audience and enhance brand awareness for your company or organization.
Saturday, October 19 at 9am
Join us at The Foundry and learn more about the upcoming Ken Burns documentary, Leonardo da Vinci. We will be offering a da Vinci style kite making activity while supplies last, then stay for a tour of The Foundry. The Foundry is an active, community-based makerspace committed to hosting afterschool arts, STEAM, entrepreneurship sessions, and workforce development opportunities for young adults, providing hands-on classes for adults, and supporting local entrepreneurs in developing maker-based businesses.
Saturday, October 19 at 12pm
Experience a vibrant mix of music, dance, and storytelling from a variety of groups including Amor & Heritage, Fanny Salsa Dance, Saranaide, Salsa for the Soul Dance & Yoga, and featuring music from our newly launched Latino radio station, Radio Bilingüe. Enlighten your mind and immerse in Hispanic culture with a multitude of engaging activities and educational displays provided by the Hispanic Heritage Council. We will also be screening an episode of the brand new three-part series American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos. Following this will be a panel discussion and Q&A by the Hispanic Heritage Council and members of our community.
Saturday, October 26 at 7pm
Flutist Alex Hughes and pianist Michael McNeill will present an evening of spine-tingling flute favorites just in time for Halloween. The program includes Frank Martin’s hypnotic Ballade, Charles Tomlinson Griffes’ Poem, and the downright diabolical Sonata by Lowell Liebermann.
This event is includes a post-concert Q&A and light refreshments.
Saturday, November 2 at 4pm
Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with music, food, nostalgia and laughter at our Senior Prom! We’ll roll out the red carpet just for YOU during an event specifically designed for our region's older adults. Mingle with others, dance to your favorite tunes from the 1950s, 60s and 70s, enjoy delicious cuisine, and get your picture taken at our photo booth. It's your time to shine, so mark your calendar for a night filled with golden memories.
Tuesday, November 12 at 5:30pm
Join us for a delightful family event as we celebrate the new PBS KIDS show, Carl the Collector! Enjoy screenings of 2 episodes on the big screen before the show premieres! We will also have engaging, hands-on activities related to Carl – AND special exhibits with kids and their collections! There will be chairs set up AND space available on the floor in front for viewing. Bring your own blanket, sleeping bag, or bean bag chair - we will provide personal spaces for all! Please note that we will have a sensory room set up for the duration of the event in case a family needs to step away.
Tuesday, November 12 at 7pm
Under the direction of Brett Ransom, The Friends of Harmony Barbershop Chorus & Quartets specialize in a cappella, four-part harmony in barbershop style, a true American art form. Our program will include show tunes, doo wop, stirring love ballads, rousing up-tunes, and of course, all those traditional barbershop songs reminiscent of the early 20th Century.
Saturday, November 16 at 2pm
Calling all music enthusiasts ages 8 and older (and their accompanying adults) for a fantastic journey into the world of music! In "African Rhythm Journey," Tiffany Nicely, the Diaspora Drumming trio, and the Fredonia African Drumming Ensemble present an original take on traditional rhythms on West Africa and the African Diaspora. Using authentic instruments in a performance spanning three continents, performers will present four African musical pillars: community, patterns, polyrhythm, and Improvisation.
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