Parousia played in a popular Irish pub known locally as “Tell It To Mc Ginty’s” on Seneca Street several times in 1979 (July 6 and 7, 1979 and August 18, 1979). It was a smaller neighborhood bar, not really known…
It’s ironic that throughout this website, Parousia complains about how “no one could spell our name correctly” and yet… we misspell Katharine Cornell on the flyer >ugh 😳 < Anyway, this is a beautiful theater on the North U.B. Campus,…
A very young Parousia performs at Hutchinson Central Technical High School (Informally known as Hutch Tech), located at 256 South Elmwood Ave. in Buffalo, New York 14201. The lineup for this show included: -Gerry Cannizzaro – Drums -Barry Cannizzaro – Guitar…
Parousia’s first outdoor concert performance with the newly re-formed/revamped Parousia and our last performance at the 21st Ward Independence Day celebration. This time around we were showcasing of our original songs only. We had a pretty good crowd, thanks to…
Parousia played McVan’s many times, one of those being July 1, 1979 – a Sunday, 2 days after Pegasus did one of their awesome shows. We’ll use that as an excuse to publish our bootleg tribute to Pegasus here. Pegasus…
In February and March of 1979, Parousia played 4 weekends in a row at Brush Gardens in Chaffee, NY. It was a long drive but a pretty big place, for what seemed to us like the middle of nowhere. Our…
Ahhh, yes, the Wooden Nickel in beautiful downtown Olean, NY. Parousia played there 3 times towards the end of 1981. Here’s a bit of memorabilia from our December 27th post-Christmas show. It was a very long drive to play at…
This awards show was so cool. Mark Freeland put it together at McVan’s. Even though it was truly the “1st Annual Buffalo Music Awards,” I knew it as the “A+” awards, because Mark gave all the members of the honored…
Parousia played the “Hertel Happening” festival in August of 1981. I like doing those outdoor daytime things, it’s a nice change from the nightclub scene, but I remember during this show, it was so hot I had a hard time…
