March M&T Second Friday 2024
Mar 8, 2024 5:30pm — 8:00pm
ABOUT M&T SECOND FRIDAYS
Mark your calendars for the second Friday of each month when, thanks to the generous support of M&T Bank, we stay open late, and admission is free! Immerse yourself in artistic experiences, from captivating exhibition premieres to engaging all-ages art-making sessions, curated screenings, and special programs. Explore the galleries, shop The Museum Store, and enjoy live music. Our cash-only pop-up bar awaits, offering soft drinks, wine, and beer. Stop by Roux Soup Bar & Café, serving up a delicious array of soups, sandwiches, and salads.
Psst! Here's an exclusive offer just for you – enjoy a 10% discount on most Museum Memberships when you join or renew in person during M&T Second Friday. Stop by our membership table to learn more!
M&T Second Friday, March 8, 2024, kicks off the final weekend to view the biennial Art in Craft Media 2023 exhibition. Don't miss your opportunity to experience more than 100 works by 75 extraordinary Western New York artists working in materials such as glass, fiber, clay, wood, metal, and more!
Live Music
The Funk Knights
5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Second Floor Reception Space
Don't miss the premier WNY Funk Band, The Funk Knights live at M&T Second Friday! This super-group of virtuosos and live music pros plays all styles of funk. The band features Colin Brydalski (Bass), Matt Fantini (Guitar/Vocals), Ryan Nogle (Drums), and Donny Frauenhofer (Keys/Vocals).
All Ages Art-Making
Lydia Boddie-Rice, Rising on the Wind, 2023; mixed media diptych, 30 x 24 x 1 inches; Courtesy of the artist
Get creative in the Useum Studio and make your own kite inspired by Rising on the Wind by Lydia Boddie-Rice, now on view in Art in Craft Media 2023.