Carl V. Mazzio — April 18, 1963 – Jan. 17, 2017
Carl V. Mazzio of Snyder was the principal trombone of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra from 1995 to 2001, when he was forced to retire due to a medical condition. He…
To Larkin with Love — from Spain
A handful of graphic illustrations from an architect in Spain made their rounds on the Internet recently, simultaneously awing and confusing Buffalo-area history buffs. What many believed to be recently…
Eminent Polish conductor/composer to lead BPO on Dec. 3 and 4
BUFFALO — Poland’s most eminent classical music figure is coming to Buffalo. Krzysztof Penderecki will guest-conduct the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra at 8 p.m. Saturday Dec. 3 and 2:30 p.m. Sunday,…
Students’ mural at Ellicott Creek Park unveiled
TONAWANDA — Buffalo State students in Justin Dahl’s mural painting course have created a masterpiece — or, more precisely, seven masterpieces — that celebrate both the history of Ellicott Creek…
BPO offers free tickets to veterans this weekend
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra is offering veterans and active military a chance to enjoy some free music this weekend. Veterans and active military can receive two free tickets…
BPO to present world premiere of “Vox Humana” at Canisius College
BUFFALO, NY – The newest work commissioned for a Buffalo Philharmonic musician will receive its world premiere on Nov. 15. “Vox Humana” was written by Fredonia-based composer Rob Deemer for…
UB Center for the Arts to hold ‘The Purple State’ on election night
AMHERST — UB Center for the Arts on UB’s North Campus will host a free election-related artistic performance titled “The Purple State” beginning at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Screening…
Buffalo: A Hyperlapse Film — how Luke Haag made the Queen City look so cool
Buffalo: A Hyperlapse Film from Luke Haag on Vimeo. BUFFALO — A recently released video by a local videographer shows Buffalo in a light (and angle) you may have never…
Elderwood becomes presenting sponsor of BPO’s Coffee Concert series
BUFFALO — Elderwood is now the presenting sponsor of the Buffalo Philharmonic’s Coffee Concert series, which includes 11 events throughout the 2016-17 season, and takes place on Friday mornings. Complimentary…
BPO to donate 5 percent of U2 Symphony Experience ticket sales
BUFFALO — The spirit of Bono will be felt strongly at Kleinhans on Oct. 21. The U2 frontman’s music will be in the air with the BPO debut of U2…