By Kate Bartlett
Next Friday-Sunday, January 16-18 marks the 25th annual Ellicottville Winter Blues Weekend, a celebration of local musicians and the winter season. Performances will take place over three days next weekend, all within walking distance in Ellicottville’s charming village.

Artists lined up include: The Tommy Z Band, Maria Aurigema Band, the Pat Harrington Trio, and the Alexander James Band.
Many shops and restaurants will run specials during the festival weekend, welcoming visitors and locals alike to their establishments.
For more information and a full schedule, visit ellicottvilleny.com and pick up next week’s The Villager.
