Spitting bars while studying: UB student pursues rap career
By ALEX NOVAK | May 3Leale didn’t begin rapping with the intention of selling out stadiums, or getting big record deals, or getting millions of downloads.
Leale didn’t begin rapping with the intention of selling out stadiums, or getting big record deals, or getting millions of downloads.
Buffalo painter AJ Fries, known for his hyper-realistic paintings and bold personality, isn’t afraid of criticism. If anything, he embraces it.
The Buffalo-based musical project of UB student Tim Turner, visited the newsroom last week for an intimate performance of stripped-down, guitar-driven indie rock.
UB’s production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” created on-stage magic, no fairy godmothers necessary.
Dancer’s Workshop isn’t your average department-run performance. This one’s all about the students.
Isabel Yu has been a figure model in art classes for about a year and a half.
Pick a song that gets you hard, not one that makes sex harder.
To put it bluntly, “Beau is Afraid” is a spectacle.
“Reflections of Impermanence,” the Department of Art’s class of 2023 senior thesis exhibition, opened to warm reception last Thursday evening at the Center for the Arts (CFA).
Lucy Person reflects on sleepless nights where a random CFA wall became her lasting legacy at UB.
“Napoleon Dynamite” super fans flooded the Center for the Arts (CFA) theater, for a screening of a movie they’ve seen dozens of times over. Fans went to the April 13 showing to witness John Heder (Napoleon), Jon Gries (Uncle Rico) and Effren Ramirez (Pedro) discuss their cult classic comedy, “Napoleon Dynamite.”
The museum’s June 2023 debut will include new acquisitions, additional community spaces and a redesigned campus.
“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” is, surprise surprise, catered toward kids — but that doesn’t mean that people of all ages can’t enjoy our two favorite plumbers on the adventure of a lifetime.
With a long list of pre-event preparations to complete, Vic Janis ran around all afternoon, gearing up for the closing reception of “Duplex,” her Buffalo-themed art exhibit that occupied the CFA’s Project Space until April 6.
This past Thursday, Bridget Moser’s “When I Am Through With You There Won’t Be Anything Left” was not a series of paintings, a dance or a play. It was something else entirely, something unfiltered, raw and unabashedly original.
The show’s diverse numbers saw dancers moving to loon sounds, hip hop and Bollywood-style choreography.
Buffalo might be primarily known for football, wings and cold weather, but it's got great music too.
A gigantic gray staircase split the space down the middle. Sculptures of garbage stood guard in the corners. Old family photos were plastered on the theater’s walls and UFO-like rings hung from the ceiling.
An art gallery after hours isn’t typically somewhere to expect a party.
Lights in the Black Box Theater dimmed before whirring back to life on a vibrant beach scene, plunging theatergoers into a haze of nostalgia.