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Jeremih

[R&B] “I can make a great sex song anytime I want, without even saying a body part, without saying anything that would be omitted on the radio. Somehow I’ve just been given that ability.” If this quote doesn’t give you an exact idea about what to expect from a Jeremih concert, then you owe it to yourself to check out what’s going on at the Rapids Theatre this Friday. At age 28, Jerimih had his first hit in 2009 with the song “Birthday Sex,” and has earned comparisons to R.

The Rite of Spring

[CLASSICAL] Rescheduled from November 2014 due to awful weather conditions, Igor Stravinsky’s legendary, over a century old The Rite of Spring comes to UB Center for the Arts this Thursday, April 21. Featuring choreography by Salvatore Aiello, the performance will be accompanied by the Richmond Ballet and Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.

The Spill Canvas

[EMO] Many may remember The Spill Canvas as the early 2000s emo band, lead by boyish frontman Nick Thomas that released records with titles like Sunsets and Car Crashes and No Really I’m Fine. When he was 19, Thomas signed with One Eleven Records as a solo artist, and skyrocketed from there. After a few good years, however, the band, lead by went the way of emo music in general and fell off the radar.

Looking Backward: American Hotel, 1850

“The raging element was soon beyond the reach of the efforts made to subdue it, and the attention of the firemen was turned to the American, in an endeavor to save this noble structure—but in vain. The wind blew a gale, and it was intensely cold, which added fuel to the flames. Soon the roof of the American caught in an inaccessible point. The fire spread rapidly, and in a few minutes the dome was wrapped in flames, and not long after the entire roof of the main building was a sheet of liquid fire.

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