The Student Association announced Monday that Travis Scott, Lil’ Yachty, Rae Sremmurd and D.R.A.M. will perform on Sept. 10.
After nearly 18 hours of shooting and re-shooting, the set of “Marshall” broke down their production rigs and director’s tents to move from the quiet suburbs of Buffalo’s historic Parkside community to continue filming in Downtown Buffalo.
Staying modern in dance is an uphill battle – new forms, styles and routines are always being created.
This May brings moviegoer’s two superhero flicks, a wide array of comedies, a sports biography, animated fantasies and more. Don’t miss out on this chance to escape from the endless torrent of exams, papers and studying.
This week’s highlights include Freddie Gibbs, one of the most prominent rappers on the up from the west coast and EL VY, Matthew Berninger’s newest project.
After months of anticipation, fans can rest at ease knowing Drake’s fourth studio album Views From The 6 will release on Friday.
On Saturday, a crowd of 6,500 people packed Alumni Arena to see this year’s lineup, which featured The Chainsmokers, Mac Miller, Icona Pop and Coleman Hell. Saturday's attendance was a substantial increase compared to the 2015 and 2014 concerts and left approximately 500 students outside after the line was cut off.
Earlier this month Toronto indie rockers Tokyo Police Club teased fans with a scavenger hunt leading up to the announcement of a pair of new EPs.
On Tuesday, UB’s Student Association sent an e-mail to all students notifying them of the venue change for Spring Fest. The Chainsmokers, Mac Miller, Icona Pop and Coleman Hell were originally suppose to perform outdoors at Baird Point, but will now perform inside Alumni Arena.
Overall, "Justice League vs. Teen Titans" is a fun diversion but is not worth paying full retail price for the DVD or digital download.
SA has seen a lower turnout in the past couple of Spring Fests. This year’s concert on April 23 will feature The Chainsmokers, Mac Miller, Coleman Hell and Icona Pop.
The Shorty Awards, created and produced by Sawhorse Media and Univision, took place at the Times Center in New York. The show was available to watch through a live stream at the Shorty Awards website.
Some highlights this week include prominent R&B singer Jeremih, who performed at UB’s Fall Fest in 2015, and Noah Gunderson, a talented acoustic musician. As the school year winds down, don’t let the stress of finals and papers get you down. Get out and go listen to some jams to unwind.
A revamped version and real life recreation of the 1967 Disney classic of “The Jungle Book” was released to theaters on Friday. This fast paced film used stunning visuals and effects to grab the viewer’s attention from the beginning.
Check out the list of featured concerts this week and make sure to buy a ticket, get out of your house or dorm room and go see a show. It’s a great way to de-stress before heading to finals in a couple weeks.
Tony Conrad, experimental filmmaker, sound artist and professor in the media study department, died at the age of 76 on Saturday. The Buffalo News reported that Conrad had prostate cancer and that his immediate cause of death was pneumonia. The artist’s legacy has reached around the world. From helping name iconic rock band The Velvet Underground to inspiring local filmmakers in Buffalo, Conrad was a true pioneer in the arts.
UBCon will take place on campus from April 15-17. Many of the weekend’s events revolve around the practice of the Cosplay Contest at 2 p.m. on Saturday to a Cosplay Dating Game the same day at 4 p.m. Cosplay, or costume play, where fans dress up as their favorite characters, is a major part of UBCon and anime conventions in general. People spend weeks preparing their costumes and this is their chance to show them off to likeminded people who will appreciate the effort.
On April 1, Kanye West released his new album The Life Of Pablo, which had previously been available on Tidal,on Spotify and iTunes.
ASA’s Jambo Pageant centered on the theme of African pride and ethnic unity. Attendees on and off stage could be seen wearing the colors of the Pan-African flag, and many performers expressed their cultural identity through traditionally inspired garb.
UB’s Anderson Art Gallery opened its newest exhibit “On The Front Lines”to the public. The exhibit is a collection of art created by war veterans who returned and went to school through the G.I. Bill.
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