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2010 Buffalo Monster Fest
Screams of horrible delight will fill the night air on Friday, July 30th as WebArt Designs and Monster Energy Drink presents the 2010 Buffalo Monster Fest. A celebration of WNY's independent film makers, artists, writers and crews, the party begins at 7PM and runs through Midnight at D'Arcy McGee's, 257 Franklin Street in the heart of the entertainment district of downtown Buffalo. Scheduled appearances include Jay Mager, producer of "Pig Man" and "Born to Die", Director and Filmmaker Emil J. Novak Sr., Rod Durick from Zombified Studios, Greg and Mark from Terror Technologies, Justin Sammarco, book signing by author, moviemaker and creator of Johnny Gruesome; Greg Lamberson, artist Mike Alveraz and Scream Queen actress and Playboy Model, Angelina Leigh just to name a few. Gratwick studios will be showing exclussive footage from the just completed film, "the Perfect House". Much of the film was shot right here in WNY.
Films will be shown, stars will be seen and music will be heard throughout this 5 hour event. You must be 21 or older to attend. Costumes are encouraged. D'Arcy's delicious food and drink will be available.
Advanced Tickets are available at for only $5 at D'Arcy McGee's or by logging on to www.themonsterfest.com
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OP Music House accepts space in college
An exciting milestone has come to the OP Music House, Inc. Announced on WBNY Local Radio last week, founder Suzanne Perry enthusiastically accepted the offer to officially open, and function from Bryant & Stratton College in Orchard Park, starting at the end of August, on Fridays to start, as more details are ironed out.
Thanks to local country musician Todd Andrews, the link between the entities, classes will be offered and Certifications provided upon successful completion concerning all facets of music: theory, songwriting, business, and more. Motivational speaking, self-esteem boosters and generic support and referrals for those impacted by domestic abuse will also be provided.
An article featuring Perry's courage to carry on after being victimized for 22 years and transforming her bad experiences into positive inspirations will be out next week in several Bee circulars.
OP Music House is a community-based service which has 2 functions. It will offer instruments, staging and recording equipment to young adults 16-24 years old, where local musicians will spend time mentoring, giving lessons, tips and tricks.
The other function of the community center is providing support services for victims of domestic violence and abuse, with no restrictions. Personal safety recommendations are provided, referral services, and self-protection classes will occasionally be featured.
After conducting research, it was confirmed the southtowns has no recreational facility for the young adult population and this is where Perry wants to focus; to guide and develop these people that are curious and interested to express theirselves thru music.
The EXPOSURE Concert is only a month away, at Club Paradise in Blasdell NY. It's been expanded to a three-day event: August 13, 14 and 15. Pre-sale weekend passes are available for $25, day-of is $30; or daily entrace is $10 presale and $12 day-of and are available online now at www.opmusichouse.org and on NDStudio's Concert website at www.exposureconcert.com. Proceeds benefit the acquisition of the church at Abbott and Southwestern Roads in Orchard Park, staff and operational expenses.
Concert sponsors include Music Exchange, Rosebrook Golf Course, Quantum Conditioning & Fitness, Verizon Hopeline and Regal Tip drum sticks.
OP Music House, Inc. is a 501(c)3 charitable organization. Donations are appreciated in any form: in-kind services, product, cash or volunteer services.
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The Italian Festival
It occurred on Hertel ave between Colvin and Delaware Avenue-I attended Saturday and thoroughly enjoyed the Italian Idol competition and the "Dancing Under the stars"
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The Retrospective 60's Concert to debut
Vinzent Massi & The Revelation
“Winners of the 2009 ‘Best newcomer’ of the
Buffalo Infringement Festival” One of the hottest singers and bands to arise from New York State in years, is about to come on the scene. Vinzent Massi, lead singer, and founder of the group is a versatile singer, with a dynamic voice and stage presence. Vinzent and his amazing band, ‘The Revelation’ are bringing the diverse pop music of the 1960’s back to life; using unique arrangements for some of the most famous hits from Broadway to the Beatles. Sunday September 12, 2010 at 6 p.m. in The Tralf Music Hall Tickets are $20 advance, $25 day of/door via www.ticketmaster.com or the Tralf Box Office; www.tralfmusichall.com or charge by phone: 1-800-745-3000. The Revelation includes; Ben Abraham, Tony LaForte, David Comtois, Beth Sullivan, Jon Brooks, Heather Malek and Karen Weaver
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Balloon Rally in Wellsville NY
This was taken at the 2010 balloon rally on friday night in Wellsville NY
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Old Home Days
Lots of Food & Fun
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Old Home Days
Old Home Days BBQ
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Kelleys vacation
We are enjoying our vacation on Kelleys Island, Sandusky Bay Ohio!!!
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Hollywood Coming to DunnTire Raceway
HOLLYWOOD MEETS RACING AT DUNNTIRE RACEWAY PARK
Be Part of Racing History as the movie, “Red Dirt Rising’ premieres at Dunn Tire Raceway Park on July 24th, 2010 presented by Delacy Ford.
Buffalo, NY – DunnTire Raceway Park is proud to announce the NY Premiere of the movie ‘Red Dirt Rising’ on July 24th 2010 in Lancaster, NY. Born out of hauling moonshine, racing has become the world’s number one spectator sport. The movie, ‘Red Dirt Rising’ features the kind of romance and daredevlin’ that made racing famous and gives the true story of how racing’s earliest hero’s were born.
Bring your lawn chairs as DunnTire Raceway is transformed into an outdoor movie theater and join thousands of race fans, movie goers and music lovers as they converge on DunnTire Raceway Park for a day of fun including a concert with 12 time Emmy award winning Composer/Producer/Arranger Cliff Downs, A ‘Meet and Greet’ with Early Legend of racing Gary Lewallan, son of early NASCAR legend Jimmie Lewallan, The makers of the movie, “Red Dirt Rising” – Kathleen ‘Bo’ Bobak – Director’s Guild Award Recipient for her work on ‘Titanic’, James Suttles of Suttle Films and some of the actors, enjoy a ‘Cruise-in’ Car Show to be judged by Gary Lewellan, and then sit back, relax and enjoy the movie!
Gates open at 5:30 pm and the raceway park will have plenty of activities for the whole family.
Tickets are $15.00 and available at www.dunntireracewaypark.com, or http://ticketbirdie.com OR AT THE DOOR.
Keep up with all of the excitement by joining the fan site on Facebook or www.reddirtrising.com
“Red Dirt Rising” is the true American tale of love in the time of moonshine,
when racing’s earliest heroes were born. The story follows the lives of three
young men who come of age to find escape from life’s challenges on the track,
ultimately shaping the future of their families and stock car racing during the
Fightin’ Forties. The film boasts a veteran cast and crew with extensive
resumes in television and film. To learn more or gather clips visit
www.reddirtrising.com.
A portion of all proceeds from “Red Dirt Rising” and its soundtrack are set
to support the non-profit Racing Legends Medical Fund. Established in 1991,
this hardship fund benefits past drivers, team owners and mechanics who
qualify for assistance.
Brought to you by Delacey Ford and in association with: Gentle Dentistry of East Aurora PLLC, AJ’s Grand Prix, Buffalo Film Society, Cyberspokes and Stylin’ Tattoo.
Children under 6 are admitted FREE. Cruise In car show participants – show your ticket at the pit entrance and enter the show for $5.00 extra bucks! For More Information: call 716 771 8475.
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Taste of Buffalo on 7/11/2010
The "Taste of Buffalo" was a big hit! The weather was sunny, as were the dispostiions of the newspeople, who had a lot of fun and cheerfully autographed pictures. Featured in the pictures were Jim Di Sciulo, Keith Radford, Ginger, Aaron,
Bridget, and John Borsa. All of us had a lot of fun! It occurred on July10-11 2010 in downtown Buffalo!
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