NEWSLETTER
Proceeds to benefit Artpark and Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra education programs
Lewiston, NY – Artpark, in partnership with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, will be featuring an intimate Candlelight Concert, inside Artpark’s Mainstage Theater on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 1:00PM, featuring a string duo from The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.
Attendees will be seated on-stage, immersed in the glow of candles surrounding the featured Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra musicians Brett Shurtliffe, Associate Principal Bassist and Loren Silvertrust, First Violin, as they perform special selections curated exclusively for this concert by Brett Shurtliffe.
This special fundraising event begins with a wine and cheese reception at 1:00 PM followed by the musicians’ performance at 2:00 PM. At the conclusion of the performance attendees will have coffee and desserts with the musicians. Seating is limited.
The funds raised for this special event support both Artpark and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra’s education programs. A portion is tax-deductible.
Tickets are now on sale.
Ticket prices include facility fee and additional fees apply for online orders.
Tickets will be available for purchase online at ticketmaster.com, artpark.net and by phone from the Artpark Box Office at 716-754-4375. The Artpark Box office, located via South 4th Street, is now open for in-person sales Tuesday - Friday 10 AM to 4 PM and Saturday 10AM to 2PM.
More on the Candlelight Concert:
Additional 2026 events and programs at Artpark currently on sale include:
Sesame Street Live: Elmo’s Got The Moves (May 28), Ryan Bingham and the Texas Gentlemen: Still Gettin’ Away With It Tour (May 29), Wine & Wheels, (June - July multiple events), 16th Annual Artpark Fairy House Festival (June 20), Femmes Of Rock (July 10), Ziggy Marley: Brightside Tour (July 11), Artcamps Ages 8-13 (July 13-24), Sarah McLachlan: Better Broken Tour (July 14), Blackberry Smoke: Rattle, Ramble and Roll Tour (July 15), Legacy in Motion: Celebrating Miles Davis at 100 (July 17), Shaky Graves + Dope Lemon (July 22), Djo Summer Tour (July 23), Mojitos & Mosaics (July 25), Cole Swindell (July 30), Tori Amos: In Times Of Dragons Tour (August 4), Gov’t Mule + JJ Grey & Mofro (August 6), Howard Jones: Things Can Only Get Better Tour (August 12), Turnpike Troubadours (August 14), Mojitos & Mosaics (August 15), Andy Grammer – The Big Stupid Heart Tour (August 21), The Rock Orchestra: Arena of Fire (August 26), Sierra Ferrell: Heavy Petal Tour (September 2), O.A.R. with Gavin DeGraw & KT Tunstall (September 12), Ray LaMontagne - Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour (September 22) & Charley Crockett - Age of the Ram Tour (September 29). Stay tuned for more 2026 events and programs and visit artpark.net for up-to-date information.
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The 2026 Artpark Season is sponsored and supported in part by:
M & T Bank; Charles D. and Mary A. Bauer Foundation; Cullen Foundation; New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; Modern Disposal Services; Town of Lewiston; Niagara County Legislature; New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and Northtown Automotive Companies.
The Earl W. Brydges Artpark is being operated by Artpark & Company, Inc. (a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization) for the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation under a long-term cooperative agreement