Casual Concert Series: The Bitter Nasties

Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo 695 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, NY, United States

The Bitter Nasties are an eclectic folk rock amalgamation. They write original, thought provoking and quirky music with a fresh take on classics. Website: bitternasties.com

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Casual Concert Series: Derick Evans & Nick Randall

Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo 695 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, NY, United States

Singer-songwriters and multi-instrumentalists Derick Evans and Nick Randall will perform an original 1 hour and 18-minute song-cycle for 2 voices, electric guitar, and electric bass. This new work - entitled “Darryl Donahue: One Day." - paints a musical portrait of a fictionalized white-collared stranger, with each song dedicated to an hour of that day. Derick’s Website: derickevans.com Nick’s Website: nickrandall.bandcamp.com

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Casual Concert Series: Alex McArthur Jazz Combo

Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo 695 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, NY, United States

Alex is a versatile vocalist/performer residing in Buffalo, NY. Winner of the Jazz Buffalo Poll Female Vocalist of 2021 & 2018, she can be found regularly performing with a variety of groups at various venues in the area. Website: alexmcarthurmusic.com Find them on Facebook!

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UUCB House Band at the Elmwood Arts Festival

Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo 695 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, NY, United States

Join us on the lawn (or in the sanctuary in case of rain or too much heat!) for a performance by the UUCB House Band - featuring vocalists Jessie Downs, Taryn Goehrig, Helen Lowry, Liam Allen, and Michael Harris; pianist Chris Sierzchula; guitarist, bassist, and vocalist Paul Zanolli; guitarist Alex Huddleston; percussionist Dave Stiles; and a special appearance by vocalist Shaun Doyle. We will be playing music by Queen, The Hollies, Burt Bacharach, Bob Marley, Stevie Wonder, Cat Stevens, Billy Joel, CSN, and Lucinda Williams and sharing a little of the spirit of UUCB with the general public.

Free

UUCB Choir at the Elmwood Arts Festival

Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo 695 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, NY, United States

Join a subset of the UUCB Choir inside our beautiful historic sanctuary for a performance showcasing our diverse repertoire and passion for music-making. The show will feature compositions by Giuseppe Verdi, Moses Hogan, Rodgers & Hammerstein, G.F. Handel, Ysaye M. Barnwell, Jonathan Larson, and Antonin Dvorak, as well as a couple of folk song arrangements.

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Casual Concert Series: Alex Huddleston: Guitar and Electronics

Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo 695 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, NY, United States

Alex Huddleston is a composer of chamber and electronic music, and a visual artist producing digital and algorithmic art. His music seeks to occupy a liminal space in which serendipitous relationships emerge and collapse in a play of familiarity and otherness. Centered on themes of alienation, sorrow, anxiety, schizophrenia, and fear, his work embodies a […]

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