Events list: 2-17 to 2-22

Wednesday:

UB Men’s Basketball vs. Bowling Green: 7pm, Alumni Arena

Thursday:

Creepshow at Mohawk Place: Canada’s own Rockabilly rockers The Creepshow come to Buffalo Thursday to the Mohawk Place. Also playing are The Inebriates, The Rabies and more. It’s an all-ages show. 7pm, 47 E. Mohawk Place, Buffalo

NU Theatre presents "Romeo and Juliet": When a classic play has been produced as often as William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet,it can be refreshing to reexamine it through a radically unexpected approach. 7-8pm, Niagara University’s Church, 415 Plain Street, Lewiston

Friday:

Relapse Records’ “Silent Night, Unholy Night” Holiday Bash: Featuring Misery Index, plus multiple CD release show for Avulsion, Victim of Sunday, and Unholy Sacrifice. 3pm, Club Diablo, 517 Washington Street, Buffalo

2nd Annual Mardi Gras Jam: The artists include the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, a modern New Orleans brass band whose music is infused with everything from R&B to hip-hop to reggae, and Papa Grows Funk, who, though not from New Orleans might as well be, since they are a funky band that takes their styling directly from Mardi Gras tradition, 6pm, Town Ballroom

Buckin' Buffalo Happy Hour: Jickster hosts 97 Rock's Happy Hour party. 6pm-8pm at Darcy McGee's, 294 Franklin St. Buffalo

Todd Eberwine Band invades Hard Rock: 8:00 pm, Hard Rock Niagara Falls

Bacon Brothers: 8pm, Bear’s Den Showroom at Seneca Niagara Casino, 310 Fourth Street Niagara Falls, NY USA

NU Theatre presents "Romeo and Juliet": When a classic play has been produced as often as William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet,it can be refreshing to reexamine it through a radically unexpected approach. 7-8pm, Niagara University’s Church, 415 Plain Street, Lewiston

Gerry Temlin: A great favorite in the USA and Canada, this Pennsylvania based singer has enjoyed success all over the world. 8:30pm, Shannon Pub, 2250 Niagara Falls Blvd.

Guinness Toast: Irish band performs at…Buffalo Irish Center, Abbott Road, South Buffalo

Boys of Summer: 10pm, Club Paradise, McKinley Parkway, Blasdell

Saturday:

USASA Half Pipe Competition Half Pipe: Foxfire Half Pipe competition for all ages, 10am-2pm, Holiday Valley

Benefit for Lisa Pajak: Lisa has to have a double lung transplant at the Cleveland Clinic, 3-10pm, Sloan Firehall

NU Theatre presents "Romeo and Juliet": When a classic play has been produced as often as William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet,it can be refreshing to reexamine it through a radically unexpected approach. 7-8pm, Niagara University’s Church, 415 Plain Street, Lewiston

Gerry Temlin: A great favorite in the USA and Canada, this Pennsylvania based singer has enjoyed success all over the world. 8:30pm, Shannon Pub, 2250 Niagara Falls Blvd.

Blarney Bunch: Buffalo Irish Center, Abbott Road, South Buffalo


Studio 54: Disco songs, 10pm, Club Paradise, McKinley Parkway, Blasdell

Sunday:

USASA Half Pipe Competition Half Pipe: Foxfire Half Pipe competition for all ages, 10am-2pm, Holiday Valley


13th Annual Polar Bear 5K Run: Polar Bear 5KOlcott Volunteer Fire Company Hall (OVFC Hall), 11am, Lockport-Olcott Road, Olcott, NY

The 15th Annual Dr. Andy’s Day for Kids: The annual “Doc’s Day for Kids” is a yearly charity event started by Dr. Andrew M. Gage where doctors serve up suds to help babies born prematurely or with other health problems. The money earned goes to help fund the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Sisters Hospital.12:00pm-12:00am, Buffalo Brew Pub, 6861 Main Street Williamsville

Canisius Women’s Basketball vs. Iona: 2pm, Gallagher Center, Canisius College

NU Theatre presents "Romeo and Juliet": When a classic play has been produced as often as William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet,it can be refreshing to reexamine it through a radically unexpected approach. 7-8pm, Niagara University’s Church, 415 Plain Street, Lewiston