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
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
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!
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.
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.
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 […]
Whether you are a singer-songwriter, a shower singer, a trained musician, a table drummer or someone who just loves music, come discover the fun and joy of improvised music! No experience in improvisation? No problem. Bring your instruments, including interesting sound makers, voice and body percussion! Fee: $30, $25 for student and UU members. Cash, […]
Buffalo String Works opened its doors in September 2014. We offered violin lessons to 17 students and had a volunteer staff of 4 teachers and 3 teaching assistants. In 7 short years, we’ve grown significantly; we now offer free lessons in violin, viola, cello, and bass to 93 students and have a dedicated staff of […]
Musical Sunday! – our new tradition of a musically rich service that is the smaller production in comparison to our Spring “Music Sunday,” as the Music Ministry juggles both this event and preparation for the holidays. Never fear, though, for this service – entitled “Singing as Spiritual Practice” will be a very special experience. Our […]
Incipio is a new choral ensemble directed by Julia Anne Cordani. The group's mission is to give young and burgeoning singers an opportunity to perform groundbreaking, evocative music in a group that prepares them for the professional vocal world. Incipio aims to perform a diverse repertoire – everything from video game music, to folk songs, to […]
Gamelan music from the island of Java in Indonesia is one of the oldest continuously played musical art forms in the world. It grew out of the bronze age and has remained popular as both a community and royal tradition on the island of Java for the last 1800 years. Gamelan music is a community […]
Meagan Marcus is a Reiki Master and Sound Healer that will guide you through a journey of self love and inner healing with her reiki infused, sacred instruments. These include an ocean drum, crystal triangle, and crystal sound bowls.