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PrintAugust 2012: Outdoor Concerts
Monday
Blue Mondays
Lewiston Gazebo, 4th and Center St., Lewiston. 7–9 p.m. Free. 716-754-0166 / artcouncil.org
Aug. 6: TBA
Aug. 13: TBA
Aug. 20: Blues Hounds
Tuesday
First Niagara Presents Tuesdays in the Park
Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater, 450 South 4th St., Lewiston. 6:30–9 p.m. Tickets: $5 in advance, and $10 week of the concert (Sunday–Tuesday ticket purchases), with select Tuesday concerts ticketed at $10 in advance and $15 week of the concert. 716-754-4375 / artpark.net
Aug. 7: Peter Frampton
Aug. 14: Sheryl Crow
Aug. 21: Roger Hodgson of Supertramp
Aug. 28: The Machine performs Pink Floyd
The Elmwood Village Picnic in the Parkway Free Summer Concert Series
Bidwell Pkwy. at Elmwood. 7–9 p.m. Free. elmwoodvillage.org
Aug. 7: Neville Francis and the Riddim Posse
Aug. 14: Kevin Doyle and Sol Y Sombra
Wednesday
Coors Light Wednesdays at Artpark
Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater, 450 South 4th St., Lewiston. 6:30 p.m. Free. 716- 754-4375 / artpark.net
Aug. 1: O.A.R. with Rebelution
Live at Larkin
Larkin Square. 5–8 p.m. Free. larkinsquare.com
Aug. 1: Babik and Brian Wheat
Aug. 8: South Buffalo Night, with the Willies, the Leftovers, and more
Aug. 15: The Rockaz and Gruvology
Aug. 22: Chris Nathan and Caitlin and the Jamie Moses Band
Aug. 29: School of Rock, with Alison Pipitone, Eric Crittenden, Music Is Art, and WNY music students
Thursday
Thursday at the Harbor
Erie Canal Harbor Central Wharf. 5–9:30 p.m. Free. 716-856-3150 / buffaloplace.com
Aug. 2: The Jesus and Mary Chain
Aug. 9: The Mighty Mighty Bosstones with special guest Ron Hawkins and the Do Good Assassins
Aug. 16: Salt-n-Pepa
Aug. 23: Matt Nathanson with Lights
Ellicottville Gazebo Series
Ellicottville Village Gazebo. 7–9 p.m. Free. 800-349-9099 / ellicottvilleny.com
Aug. 2: The Visitors
Aug. 9: Mirage
Music on Main
Village of Williamsville. 6–9 p.m. Free. village.williamsville.ny.us/events.html
Cheektowaga Gazebo Concerts
Behind the Cheektowaga Senior Center, 3349 Broadway St., Cheektowaga. 6–8 p.m. Free. Dates and performers: tocny.org.
Springville Concert in the Park
Fiddlers Green Park, Springville. 6:30–8:30 p.m. For dates and performers: villageofspringvilleny.com
Friday
Party on the Portico
Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society, 25 Nottingham Ct. 5:30–8:30 p.m. Ticketed. 716-873-9644 / bechs.org
Aug. 17: The Steam Donkeys with the Albrights
Saturday
Hard Rock at the Falls Outdoor Summer Concert Series
Old Falls St., Niagara Falls. 6–11 p.m. Free. hardrock.com/niagarafalls
Aug. 4: KC and the Sunshine Band
Aug. 11: Finger Eleven
2012 Jackson-Triggs Amphitheatre Summer Concert Season
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Prices vary. 866-589-4637 / greatestatesofniagara.com
Aug. 17: Chantal Kreviazuk
Aug. 18: Raine Maida
Aug. 25: Sarah Slean and Royal Wood
Sunday
NACC Summer Sunday Jazz on the Steps
Lawn of the Niagara Arts and Cultural Center, 1201 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls. 6–8 p.m. Free. 716-282-7530 / thenacc.org
Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26
Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series
Back steps of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, 1285 Elmwood Ave. Free. 716-882-8700 / albrightknox.org
Aug. 5: Cindy Miller
Other Series:
Labatt Canal Concert Series
Free. empirestateconcerts.com
Aug. 3: 54-40
Aug. 10: George Thorogood and the Destroyers
Aug. 17: Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Aug. 24: The Tea Party
Buffalo Place Rocks the Harbor
Erie Canal Harbor Central Wharf. 6–11 p.m. Ticketed. 716-856-3150 / buffaloplace.com
Aug. 31: The J. Geils Band
Buffalo Outer Harbor Concert Series
Outer Harbor Concert Site, off Fuhrmann Blvd. Gates open at 7 p.m. Ticketed. outerharborconcerts.com
Aug. 23: Girl Talk
CMAC Summer Concert Series
3355 Marvin Sands Dr., Canandaigua. Prices vary. cmacevents.com
Aug. 2: Snoop Dogg
Aug. 7: Mumford & Sons with Dawes
Aug. 11: The Dukes of September Rhythm Review with Donald Fagen, Michael McDonald, and Boz Scaggs
Aug. 15: Journey with Pat Benatar featuring Neil Giraldo and Loverboy
Aug. 18: Eric Church
Aug. 24: Train with Mat Kearney
Aug. 29: Kelly Clarkson/The Fray
Tonawanda Concerts
For performers, locations, and times, see the-tonawandas.com.
M&T Plaza Event Series
One M&T Plaza. Noon–1 p.m. Free. mtb.com
Weekdays
