Gusto at the Gallery: The Sundry Music Festival (Back to events)
- Fri, Aug 22nd 2008, 3:00pm
- Located at : 1285 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo NY
The Sundry Music Festival
5 – 7PM Art Activity: The Amazing Art Illusion - Mystify your friends by creating your own optical illusion! Mix images of famous artworks together and add your own abstraction with a variety of mirrored materials to transform your work into a three dimentional mobile — making artwork that changes as it moves!
5PM Performance: West of Odessa - Odessa, Ukraine has a history of being one of the most culturally diverse port cities in Eastern Europe. The Buffalo-based duo, West of Odessa draws its musical inspiration from that spirit with Klezmer, Hassidic, Moldavian, Carpathian, and Balkan melodies.
6 PM Performance: Karamfil Balkan Folk Orchestra -Traditional music from the Balkans with exquisite melodies and driving rhythms that make you want to dance. The band plays on traditional instruments: the kaval, an end-blown flute, gadulka, gajda, tambura, and tupan.
7:30PM Performance: trioPAYAZZO - American and Gypsy Jazz, Tango, Bossa nova, Samba and original compositions with unique improvisation and energy. Andrew Peruzzini on flugelhorn and percussion, Bernard Kunz on guitars and Harry Fackelman on soprano saxophone.
Dusk (roughly 8:30 pm) Performance and Film - Squeaky Wheel presents a new score for Strike (1925) composed and performed by local musician David Kane. In Sergei Eisenstein's cinematic debut, the suicide of a worker unjustly accused of theft prompts the laborers working at a Moscow factory to call a strike.
August 22, 3PM; FREE
Albright-Knox Gallery
1285 Elmwood Avenue
716.882.8700
