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  • The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards and the Band of the Coldstream Guards to Perform
    12/19/07
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards and the Band of the Coldstream Guards at 8 p.m. on Jan. 24 in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • UB Music Library to Digitize Influential Collections of New Music
    12/3/07
    The University at Buffalo Music Library has received a grant from the J. Warren Perry and Charles Donald Perry Memorial Trust of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo to begin reformatting to CD a portion of its invaluable holdings of reel-to-reel tape recordings dating to the 1960s.
  • UB Researcher's Work Leads to Dismissal of Charges in 86-Year-Old Tulsa 'Race Riot' Case
    11/30/07
    It was while researching the history of African-Americans in Oklahoma that Barbara Nevergold, Ph.D., of the University at Buffalo came across the name of Andrew J. Smitherman in the records of the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot.
  • Performance of Movement and Mime at UB Will Feature Japanese, Argentine Influences
    11/14/07
    The Asian Studies Program at the University at Buffalo will sponsor an unusual cultural event on Nov. 28 -- a performance that will employ the silent languages of movement and Japanese mime as articulated by the internationally acclaimed Yass Hakoshima Movement Theatre in collaboration with Buffalo's Neglia Ballet Artists.
  • Organist Todd Wilson to give recital
    11/13/07
    Highly regarded organist Todd Wilson, fellow and choirmaster certificate holder from the American Guild of Organists, will give an organ recital at 8 p.m. Nov. 16 in Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall on the University at Buffalo North (Amherst) Campus, as part of the UB Department of Music's Slee/Visiting Artist Series.
  • B.J. Thomas Holiday Concert to Benefit Ronald McDonald House
    11/9/07
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will hold a Holiday Benefit Concert featuring B.J. Thomas at 8 p.m. on Dec. 8 in the Mainstage Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • Center for the Arts to Present Tomaseen Foley's A Celtic Christmas
    11/7/07
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Tomaseen Foley's A Celtic Christmas at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 5 in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus.
  • 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.