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BABEL | Kaveh Akbar

Kleinhans Music Hall
Thursday, November 19, 2026
Just Buffalo Literary Center presents BABEL featuring Kaveh Akbar, an acclaimed poet, novelist, and editor whose work grapples with questions of faith, addiction, belonging, and the search for meaning. His highly anticipated debut novel, Martyr!, became an instant New York Times bestseller and was named a TIME Must-Read Book of the Year.
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About Kleinhans Music Hall

As the longtime home of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, this venue serves as a central pillar of the city's cultural and musical history. It hosts a diverse range of events, from classical symphonies to cinematic live orchestral experiences.story_potoo

3 Symphony Cir, Buffalo, NY 14201
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• Opens 12:00 PM
kleinhansbuffalo.org
+1 716-885-5000

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