Attention all entertainers! The Taste of Buffalo presented by Tops Markets, July 11 and 12, is now accepting applications from those interested in participating in this year's event. The Taste provides continuous local and national entertainment to please the audiences on both days of the event. In the past, local band and musicians have performed on three stages placed along Delaware Avenue. Additional entertainment criteria and an application can be found at www.tasteofbuffalo.com. The deadline for submissions is March 31, 2009.

The Taste of Buffalo is the nation's second largest food festival, attracting more than 450,000 people during its two-day run in downtown Buffalo. The 2009 Taste of Buffalo, presented by Tops Markets, is set for July 11 and July 12 along Delaware Avenue and Niagara Square in downtown Buffalo. For further information, please visit www.tasteofbuffalo.com.