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Curated Shows for Buffalo Events by Buffalo Musicians.
Buffalo Music Club partners with organizations and individuals throughout Western New York to produce concerts of the highest caliber, working to provide affordable and quality services for everything your event needs—on the stage and behind the scenes.
Whether it’s a wedding, a house party, a corporate event, or anything in between, we will work with you to make the music that makes your moment.
Music Lessons with Buffalo’s Pro Musicians
A new kind of music teacher.
The artists at Buffalo Music Club have dedicated their lives to writing, recording, and performing just about every style of music there is on every instrument imaginable, right here in Buffalo and beyond. And they’re ready to provide instruction and guidance across a wide variety of instruments, pursuits, and styles—PLUS music life mentoring to help you along your personal journey as a musician. All you have to do is pick something to explore.
Find YOUR music lessons and learn what YOU want to learn.
Featured Music Lessons
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Music Lessons with Ethan Weissman
Music Lessons with Ethan Weissman
Ethan Weissman
Electric Guitar • Acoustic Guitar • MIDI • Music Software (ProTools, Logic, Melodyne)Performance • Recording & Audio Production • Beat Production • Composition & Arranging • Scoring • Songwriting • Music TheoryLearn music with a pro guitarist (Mass Extinction Event, Sons of Apollo, Tony MacAlpine, Arch Echo, Aquiles Priester) and audio engineer (Rob Araujo, Joe Ferry, Corey Glover).Instruments: Acoustic Guitar, MIDI, Electric Guitar
Pursuits: Composition & Arranging, Music Life Mentoring, Music Software, Music Theory, Performance, Songwriting, Composition & Arranging, Recording & Audio Production, Scoring, Beat Production
Styles: Blues, Country, Indie, Metal/Hard Rock, Pop, Rock
Skill Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
From: $30.00 -
Music Lessons with Jon Lehning
Music Lessons with Jon Lehning
Jon Lehning
Saxophone • Clarinet • Flute • PianoPerformance • Improvisation • Music TheoryLearn music with a pro saxophonist, pianist, music educator, and performer.Instruments: ["Clarinet","Flute","Piano","Saxophone"]
Pursuits: ["Improvisation","Music Life Mentoring","Music Theory","Performance"]
Styles: Blues, Classical, Jazz, Pop, R&B, Soul/Funk
Skill Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
From: $35.00 -
Music Lessons with Drew Azzinaro
Music Lessons with Drew Azzinaro
Drew Azzinaro
Classical Guitar • Electric Guitar • Acoustic GuitarPerformance • Improvisation • Composition & Arranging • Music Theory • SongwritingLearn music with an award-winning pro guitarist (Far Trio), composer, music educator (Planet Music School), and bassist.Instruments: Acoustic Guitar, Classical Guitar, Electric Guitar
Pursuits: Composition & Arranging, Improvisation, Music Life Mentoring, Music Theory, Performance, Songwriting, Composition & Arranging
Styles: Blues, Classical, Jazz, Rock, Soul/Funk, Traditional
Skill Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
From: $30.00 -
Music Lessons with Ed Croft
Music Lessons with Ed Croft
Ed Croft
Double Bass • Bass Guitar • Acoustic Guitar • Electric Guitar • Classical GuitarPerformance • Improvisation • Music TheoryLearn music with an award-winning pro bassist (The Jakob's Ferry Stragglers, Darryl Washington, Greg Millar, Rey Scott, Bobby Jones, Doug Yeomans, Mary Ramsey, Ray Hangen, Joe Rozler, The Tim Clarke Soul-tet), guitarist, and music educator (SUNY Fredonia).Instruments: Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Classical Guitar, Double Bass, Electric Guitar
Pursuits: Improvisation, Music Life Mentoring, Music Theory, Performance, Music Business
Styles: Alternative, Blues, Classical, Country, Folk, Indie, Jazz, Musical Theatre, Pop, R&B, Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Soul/Funk, Traditional, World Music
Skill Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
From: $35.00
Music Workshops with Buffalo’s Pro Musicians
Learn what YOU want to learn.
Many of our artists frequently host music workshops, curated for all age groups and skill levels, and covering a wide range of topics. Come take a look at what’s coming up, including featured guests, group lessons, and recurring workshop series.
Find YOUR music workshops and learn what YOU want to learn.
Featured Music Workshops
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Introduction to African Percussion with Griffin Brady (Ages 16 & Up)
DRUMS & PERCUSSION • PERFORMANCE • WORLD MUSIC • TRADITIONAL
Explore the art of African drumming as you learn traditional techniques, expand your rhythmic vocabulary, and develop the strength and endurance needed to play hand drums in a way that is safe, healthy, and fun.
Griffin Brady is a pro percussionist & touring performer (SAAKUMU Dance Troupe, Mohamed Diaby and Manding Foli Kan Don, Brian Marsalis, DJ Logic), music educator (founder of Slyboots School of Music), and executive director of Bernard Woma Dagara Music Center USA.Instruments: Drums & Percussion
Pursuits: Improvisation, Performance
Styles: Traditional, World Music
Skill Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Weekly ( Wednesdays)
6:00pm–7:00pm$25.00 -
Music & Lyrics 101 with David Cloyd
SONGWRITING • MUSIC THEORY
Shine some light on what's hiding behind the "Music & Lyrics" during this presentation and discussion on a variety of topics, including song forms, harmonic progressions, song analysis, separating "the song" from "the recording," and how to tap into your three sources of inspiration.
David Cloyd is an award-winning indie singer/songwriter & recording artist (ECR Music Group, NYC), founder of Hook & Ladder Records, actor, creator, writer, scoring composer, and producer with PizzaDog Studios (including the new web series Cloyd), and co-founder of Buffalo Music Club.Pursuits: ["Songwriting"]
Skill Levels: Beginner, Intermediate
Monthly (First Saturdays)
4:00pm–5:00pm$10.00 -
Oldtime Banjo with Fred Brown
BANJO • PERFORMANCE • TRADITIONAL • FOLK
Explore the tradition of oldtime banjo by learning one or two tunes, covering the basics of clawhammer and index lead playing styles, and dipping into the history of the banjo as it relates to this fascinating playing style.
Fred Brown is a pro audio production engineer, multi-Instrumentalist (Asthmatic Kitty Records), composer, and founder & owner of Lowly Mountain Banjos.Instruments: Banjo
Pursuits: Performance
Skill Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Monthly (First Fridays)
7:00pm–8:00pm$10.00 -
African Drumming & Dancing with Griffin Brady & Erico Ansuade
DRUMS & PERCUSSION • PERFORMANCE • WORLD MUSIC • TRADITIONAL
Through guided movement and gestures, attendees will discover the power African dance has to communicate with the accompanying musicians, the audience, and the soul by focusing on traditional arrangements of dance pieces from West Africa.
Griffin Brady is a pro percussionist & touring performer (SAAKUMU Dance Troupe, Mohamed Diaby and Manding Foli Kan Don, Brian Marsalis, DJ Logic), music educator (founder of Slyboots School of Music), and executive director of Bernard Woma Dagara Music Center USA.Instruments: Traditional African Percussion
Pursuits: Improvisation, Performance
Styles: Traditional, World Music
Skill Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Weekly ( Tuesdays)
6:00pm–8:00pm$25.00
Support the Artists of Today. Create the Artists of Tomorrow.
About Buffalo Music Club
Founded in 2020 by David Cloyd and Eric Crittenden, Buffalo Music Club seeks to create and foster a vibrant and sustainable local music scene by providing a reliable and curated touchpoint between professional Buffalo musicians, aspiring musicians of all levels, and the audience—supporting the artists of today while helping to create the artists of the future.
Meet Our Artists
Buffalo Music Club showcases a diverse group of talented local musicians, each of whom draw on their own personal experience as a professional working artist to provide multi-disciplinary instruction and guidance, special music performances, and pro music services to people of all ages in the city of Buffalo and the surrounding area.
Buffalo Music Club Featured in Buffalo Rising
In “Buffalo Music Club: Keeping Music Alive” (November 25, 2020), Judith Frizlen interviews David Cloyd and Eric Crittenden and gets the inside scoop about the origins and aspirations of this new kind of music company.
