Community Calendar

Grab your moment to enjoy Water for Elephants musical, a stunning Broadway sensation lighting up Sheas Performing Arts Center in vibrant Buffalo, New York this spring! On Tuesday 14th April 2026, experience the magic of Sara Gruen’s beloved novel brought to life through stunning song and circus, heart-wrenching romance and a beautiful score.

Get ready for a Centennial Weekend packed with events and entertainment as Gowanda’s Historic Hollywood Theater celebrates 100 years! We hope you will join us in celebration of the Hollywood’s Centennial Anniversary the weekend of April 17-19, 2026. We’ve got a remarkable lineup of events you won’t want to miss.
FRIDAY, APRIL 17 | A black-tie evening featuring a catered cocktail hour in The Old Bank, a night of jazz, and classic Hollywood glamor to kick off the 100th year of the theater! TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE PRESALE ONLY.
Order of Events
4 pm - Cocktail Hour at The Old Bank
6:15 - Red Carpet Begins
7 pm - An Evening of Music featuring the Springville Jazz Orchestra

Tuesdays with Morrie is the autobiographical story of Mitch Albom, an accomplished journalist driven solely by his career, and Morrie Schwartz, his former college professor. Sixteen years after graduation, Mitch happens to catch Morrie’s appearance on a television news program and learns that his old professor is battling Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Mitch is reunited with Morrie, and what starts as a simple visit turns into a weekly pilgrimage and a last class in the meaning of life.

SHOW DATES & TIMES:
Friday April 17, 7:30pm
Saturday April 18, 7:30pm
Sunday April 19, 3:00pm
Friday April 24, 7:30pm
Saturday April 25, 7:30pm
Sunday April 26, 3:00pm

At THE MEETING HOUSE
Village Of Williamsville
5658 Main Street, Williamsville, New York. 14221

TICKET PRICES
$25 – General
$22 – Senior/Student

Enjoy a unique and fast-paced take on the Bard with "Shakespeare Abridged"! The very comedic performance will be brought to our stage by the Kenan Center Troupe. The Kenan Center is one of the premier facilities in the Buffalo Niagara region for arts, education and recreation programming. Showtime: Friday, April 17, and Saturday April 18, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.

Tuesdays with Morrie is the autobiographical story of Mitch Albom, an accomplished journalist driven solely by his career, and Morrie Schwartz, his former college professor. Sixteen years after graduation, Mitch happens to catch Morrie’s appearance on a television news program and learns that his old professor is battling Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Mitch is reunited with Morrie, and what starts as a simple visit turns into a weekly pilgrimage and a last class in the meaning of life.

SHOW DATES & TIMES:
Friday April 17, 7:30pm
Saturday April 18, 7:30pm
Sunday April 19, 3:00pm
Friday April 24, 7:30pm
Saturday April 25, 7:30pm
Sunday April 26, 3:00pm

At THE MEETING HOUSE
Village Of Williamsville
5658 Main Street, Williamsville, New York. 14221

TICKET PRICES
$25 – General
$22 – Senior/Student

Tuesdays with Morrie is the autobiographical story of Mitch Albom, an accomplished journalist driven solely by his career, and Morrie Schwartz, his former college professor. Sixteen years after graduation, Mitch happens to catch Morrie’s appearance on a television news program and learns that his old professor is battling Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Mitch is reunited with Morrie, and what starts as a simple visit turns into a weekly pilgrimage and a last class in the meaning of life.

SHOW DATES & TIMES:
Friday April 17, 7:30pm
Saturday April 18, 7:30pm
Sunday April 19, 3:00pm
Friday April 24, 7:30pm
Saturday April 25, 7:30pm
Sunday April 26, 3:00pm

At THE MEETING HOUSE
Village Of Williamsville
5658 Main Street, Williamsville, New York. 14221

TICKET PRICES
$25 – General
$22 – Senior/Student

Tuesdays with Morrie is the autobiographical story of Mitch Albom, an accomplished journalist driven solely by his career, and Morrie Schwartz, his former college professor. Sixteen years after graduation, Mitch happens to catch Morrie’s appearance on a television news program and learns that his old professor is battling Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Mitch is reunited with Morrie, and what starts as a simple visit turns into a weekly pilgrimage and a last class in the meaning of life.

SHOW DATES & TIMES:
Friday April 17, 7:30pm
Saturday April 18, 7:30pm
Sunday April 19, 3:00pm
Friday April 24, 7:30pm
Saturday April 25, 7:30pm
Sunday April 26, 3:00pm

At THE MEETING HOUSE
Village Of Williamsville
5658 Main Street, Williamsville, New York. 14221

TICKET PRICES
$25 – General
$22 – Senior/Student

Ex Machina, Côté Danse, Dvoretsky Productions and Show One Productions revive “The Tragedy of Hamlet: Prince of Denmark,” the groundbreaking wordless reimagining of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy by visionary director Robert Lepage and renowned dancer/choreographer Guillaume Côté, celebrated for his long tenure as a Principal Dancer with The National Ballet of Canada. Former National Ballet of Canada principal dancer Sonia Rodriguez comes out of retirement to join the internationally acclaimed production as Queen Gertrude. Following a sold-out world premiere in Toronto and a global tour that included 43 performances across 15 cities in 5 countries, the ballet returns to Elgin Theatre April 24-26, 2026. Tickets start at $64 and are available on www.showoneproductions.ca or www.ticketmaster.ca.

Tuesdays with Morrie is the autobiographical story of Mitch Albom, an accomplished journalist driven solely by his career, and Morrie Schwartz, his former college professor. Sixteen years after graduation, Mitch happens to catch Morrie’s appearance on a television news program and learns that his old professor is battling Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Mitch is reunited with Morrie, and what starts as a simple visit turns into a weekly pilgrimage and a last class in the meaning of life.

SHOW DATES & TIMES:
Friday April 17, 7:30pm
Saturday April 18, 7:30pm
Sunday April 19, 3:00pm
Friday April 24, 7:30pm
Saturday April 25, 7:30pm
Sunday April 26, 3:00pm

At THE MEETING HOUSE
Village Of Williamsville
5658 Main Street, Williamsville, New York. 14221

TICKET PRICES
$25 – General
$22 – Senior/Student

Ex Machina, Côté Danse, Dvoretsky Productions and Show One Productions revive “The Tragedy of Hamlet: Prince of Denmark,” the groundbreaking wordless reimagining of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy by visionary director Robert Lepage and renowned dancer/choreographer Guillaume Côté, celebrated for his long tenure as a Principal Dancer with The National Ballet of Canada. Former National Ballet of Canada principal dancer Sonia Rodriguez comes out of retirement to join the internationally acclaimed production as Queen Gertrude. Following a sold-out world premiere in Toronto and a global tour that included 43 performances across 15 cities in 5 countries, the ballet returns to Elgin Theatre April 24-26, 2026. Tickets start at $64 and are available on www.showoneproductions.ca or www.ticketmaster.ca.