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Welcome to PAUSA and thank you for visiting us!
In this episode of Hear Here, we’ll talk about PAUSA’s development, mission, and magnitude. We discuss what makes the venue so special for musicians and explore what a night at PAUSA looks like from an attendee’s perspective who consistently keep getting drawn back into this magical space. Thanks in advance for watching and hope you visit us soon.
UPCOMING SHOWS
Jan 30, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USA
Feb 05, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USAAn intimate conversation about overwhelm, clarity, and the quiet work of reclaiming your inner ground. Set in the quiet warmth of PAUSA, this conversation invites presence, curiosity, and thoughtful exchange in a space designed for listening.
Feb 06, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USAWhether you are a long-time fan of Herbie Hancock or discovering his music for the first time, this concert is sure to be an enlightening and enjoyable experience.
Feb 07, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USA
Feb 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USACheryl Ferris & The Kensingtons return to PAUSA Art House with sophisticated popular tunes of the 60s and 70s, specially selected for Valentine’s Day.- Feb 14, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USACheryl Ferris & The Kensingtons return to PAUSA Art House with sophisticated popular tunes of the 60s and 70s, specially selected for Valentine’s Day.
Feb 20, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USA
Feb 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USAWORDISM: Jam Sessionz is an exceptional and highly regarded non-competitive open mic event specifically designed for spoken word artists, creating a vibrant platform for poets to showcase their craft in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Feb 27, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USAMentorship, lineage, and community lie at the heart of Buddy!, the vibrant debut album from bassist and composer Stephen Parisi Jr.
Feb 28, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USAFeaturing iconic tracks from his legendary albums, including Chet Baker Sings, She Was Too Good For Me, and My Funny Valentine.
Mar 05, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USALisa Hasselback brings a lifetime of artistry to the piano, shaped by decades of performance, teaching, and deep devotion to jazz. Her playing reflects a rich American jazz lineage, elegant, soulful, and quietly extraordinary.
Mar 06, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USAReminiscent of Billy Higgins, Intorre brings a palpable swing and drive to virtually every bandstand he performs on.
Mar 07, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USA
Mar 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USA
Mar 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USAA familiar repertoire, approached from unexpected angles
Mar 14, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USA
Mar 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USADavid Jonathan and the Inner City Bedlam deliver soulful, retro-inspired grooves rooted in the spirit of 1970s music. Led by frontman David Jonathan, the sound is timeless, urgent, and unforgettable.
Mar 20, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USA
Mar 27, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USA
Mar 28, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMBuffalo, 19 Wadsworth St, Buffalo, NY 14201, USAJon Gordon -1996 Winner of the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Saxophone Competition & nominated for a JUNO award for best jazz release of 2021 - live at PAUSA.
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