Tyler & Sally will perform canal music, and other music relevant to Buffalo, along with the stories and historical context of these songs. 90 Arthur Street will be open from 5:30 - 7:30PM
Tyler is an award-winning historian and songwriter with a busker’s voice in search of couplets within the notion that “history rhymes.” Sally is a well-known ethnomusicologist and musician around the Western New York area, appearing with numerous bands and recording for various projects representing an array of musical genres. Together, they invent and reinvent songs highlighting events, people, and places of local and national note. Find their album, Irish Songs and Tunes, on any streaming platform. Tyler Bagwell is the 2024 recipient of the Buffalo History Museum's Owen B. Augspurger Award for excellence in regional history. He has presented lectures, written articles, and performed concerts related to Erie Canal history as well as other aspects of Buffalo and Western New York history.

The facility, including our museum and gift shop, will also be open to explore. Parking is available between the shop and the sidewalk, along Arthur Street, and in our enclosed boat yard.