Bruce Katz Band live in Buffalo

Experience Bruce Katz Band live on November 15th

Bruce Katz Band is scheduled to perform at Sportsmen’s Tavern in Buffalo, New York on November 15, 2026. The band delivers a sound rooted in American roots music, blending blues, rock and roll, and soul influences with a strong emphasis on harmonica and dynamic instrumentation. Bruce Katz himself is a veteran musician known for his extensive work with the Blues Brothers Band and numerous session recordings. Their performances typically feature both original compositions and reimagined classic songs.

Sportsmen’s Tavern is a long-standing live music venue located in Buffalo’s Black Rock neighborhood. Established in 1933, originally as a beer hall following the repeal of Prohibition, it quickly transitioned into a popular spot for local musicians and touring acts. Over the decades, it has become particularly renowned for its dedication to blues and roots music, hosting legendary artists like Stevie Ray Vaughan, Robert Cray, and Delbert McClinton. The tavern maintains a relatively intimate setting known for its excellent acoustics and dedicated audience. It continues to operate as a key fixture in Buffalo's music scene, offering live performances several nights a week.