Although formally founded in 2011, Brimstone Blondes have been making music together for six years. Lippman, Joey Rambell and Alex Mersinger, all graduates of City Honors in Buffalo, spent their middle school days hanging out at each other’s houses around the Queen City and banging out pre-pubescent jam sessions on instruments they barely knew how to play.
Students, alumni and locals alike came to Black Box to see Savage in Limbo performed by UB theater students. Written by John Patrick Shanley, the play explores the inner struggles of five adults living in the Bronx.
On Thursday, Sarah Riggs shared her literary talents as part of the Poetics Plus series. She is the author of five books, translator of another six and an active visual artist.
On a campus with a student population made up of roughly 17 percent international students hailing from more than 50 countries, LASA set out to take the audience on a journey affecting millions: immigration.
This year’s International Fiesta starts at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the Center for the Arts’ Mainstage Theater. This year’s Fiesta is focused around “the great journey.”
The Student Association will be premiering the first episode of Game of Thrones’ fifth season on Sunday, March 29 in the Center for the Arts. This screening comes two weeks before the episode is aired worldwide on HBO.
SA President James Ingram said its uncertain if the Student Association will be able to find a new performance date for Jessica Williams' canceled show, or if it will have to reach out to another comedian.
No matter how you spend the break, be it a vacation booked months in advance or some much-needed catch-up on sleep, here’s some tunes to keep you occupied.
Here are some potential reasons to make you might think about putting on pants, lacing up your shoes (or boots, probably) and heading out for a night out on the town this spring break in Buffalo.
UB was given a thorough introduction into the heartfelt, emotional world of slam poetry on Friday night. The sound of snapping fingers echoed throughout the Student Union Theater as the audience showed their respect and appreciation for poet after poet pouring their hearts out onstage, attempting to show off their poetry and stand out in a poetry competition full of talent.
I watched 13 hours of Netflix this weekend. It took me less than two days to get through season three of House of Cards.
This week Buffalo abounds with EDM music, and a visit by American country superstar Garth Brooks.
My expectations were not just met – they were exceeded.
Creature Skin, the current exhibit in the CFA Project Space, explores the connection between plant and person through wearable art made of winter wheatgrass.
In Student Union 330, UB Improv held an Open Mic Night Wednesday night as an opportunity for anyone who wanted to perform a song or comedy routine in front of a live audience.
December 29 marked my 100th month as a GameFly subscriber.
Thomas Curley, a UB alumnus, received an Oscar at the 87th Academy Awards for Best Sound Mixing for the film Whiplash on Sunday.
After a two-year hiatus, UB Bhangra rebounded when students organized a brand new team in 2011. Members say that team has flourished since the reboot.
The most painfully awkward and drawn out joke of the Oscars on Sunday night was Neil Patrick Harris’ predictions.
A poll of 212 UB students showed that more than 80 percent admit to torrenting. Of the students who used torrents, 79.8 percent said they got away with it without any negative repercussions.
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