MAGIC MAYHEM
a MiA Fundraiser @ Chef's
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121 Humboldt Pkwy. Buffalo, NY 14214
Phone: (716) 880-3375 Fax: (716) 880-3294
The Organization
Music is Art is a not for profit (federal 501c3) organization founded in 2004 by Goo Goo Dolls bassist and Buffalo native Robby Takac. MiA operates through a board of directors, staff, partner organizations, sponsors, and many, many volunteers.
Board of Directors
- Robby Takac - Founder & President - Bass Guitarist & Vocalist, Goo Goo Dolls
- Robert C. Takac, Sr. - Chair - Retired, Fairmont Consulting
- Ryan J. Casullo - Vice President - Branch Manager, Banking Officer, First
Niagara Bank
- Marianne M. Kelly, CPA - Secretary - Tax Director, New Era Cap Co., Inc.
- Robert J. Zielinski, CPA - Treasurer - Manager, Dopkins & Company, LLC
- Carol Fillip - Professor of Corporate Design, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Robert Flusky - Senior Associate, Hodgson Russ
- Mark Garcia - Supervisor of Music, Buffalo Public Schools
- David P. Lacki, CTP, CTIS - President, Lower Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce
- Sharon Lavery - Integrated Planning Manager, Praxair
- Bob Mussell Freelance Touring Rock Photographer
Executive Director
Tod A. Kniazuk
Our Vision
Music is Art enlightens and ignites a
personal connection to the artistic merit and acceptance
of all forms of
music.
Music is Art will help to explore and reshape music’s cultural, social, and educational impact on our community.