Arts and Culture

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  • In Demolition's Wake, the Remains of a Future City
    11/6/07
    Artist and architect Dennis Maher collects discarded building materials from demolition sites and salvage yards throughout the de-industrialized city of Buffalo and uses them to create haunting sculptures, paintings and environmental installations that he usually installs in other city buildings slated for demolition, restoration or renovation.
  • Print Sale to Feature Work by Faculty, Students, Alumni
    11/6/07
    The Department of Visual Studies in the University at Buffalo's College of Arts and Sciences will hold its annual print sale from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 15 in the atrium of the Center for the Arts on the North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Zodiaque Studio Dance Ensemble to Perform Nov. 29-Dec. 2
    10/26/07
    The Department of Theatre and Dance at the University at Buffalo will present performances by Zodiaque Studio Dance Ensemble Nov. 29 through Dec. 2 in the Black Box Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Performance by DL Hughley Cancelled
    10/24/07
    The Center for the Arts has announced that the performance by DL Hughley originally scheduled for Oct. 28 has been cancelled by the promoter.
  • Zen Philosophy Meets Martial Arts in the Shaolin Warriors
    10/23/07
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Shaolin Warriors at 8 p.m. on Nov. 19 in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. The performance is sponsored in part by the UB Student Association.
  • UB Department of Theatre and Dance to Perform "City of Angels"
    10/18/07
    The Department of Theatre and Dance at the University at Buffalo will present the musical "City of Angels" in a full production with orchestra Nov. 14-18.
  • "Three Phantoms in Concert" to Be Performed on Nov. 16 in CFA
    10/18/07
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present "Three Phantoms in Concert" at 8 p.m. on Nov. 16 in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. The performance is sponsored by M&T Bank.
  • UB Humanities Institute Presents Conference on Human Trafficking
    10/15/07
    The known and forgotten meanings and histories of human trafficking and its different cultural milieus and complex forms will be addressed during the Third Annual International Conference in the Humanities organized by the Humanities Institute at the University at Buffalo.
  • "Lessons from Homicides: The Buffalo Story" Premiers Oct. 19
    10/15/07
    "Lessons from Homicides: The Buffalo Story," a new documentary that explores the lessons learned by individuals, families, communities and organizations with direct experience of those homicides, will premiere at the Buffalo Museum of Science, 1020 Humboldt Parkway at 6 p.m. Oct. 19.
  • Alumna Aikin Returns to UB for Two Concerts
    10/12/07
    World renowned soprano and UB alumna Laura Aikin will return to her alma mater next week to perform a concert marking the official naming of UB's Center for 21st Century Music as the Robert and Carol Morris Center for 21st Century Music.