Fredonia Bass Fest

Fredonia Bass Fest

Fredonia Bass Fest looks a little different this year ... three events throughout the year, all free and open to the public. 
We hope you will join us! 

Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Owen Lee, Principal Bass of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra

4:30-6:30pm (1075 Mason)

Masterclass on orchestral bass playing and auditioning

Saturday, February 6, 2027
Michael Griffin, Owner of Luthier's Care

1:00-6:00pm (1001 Mason)

Workshop on instrument care, maintenance, and repairs

Tuesday, March 23, 2027
Marco Panascia, Jazz, commercial music and Broadway bassist based in NYC 

5:00-10:00pm (Rosch)

Workshop, discussion, Q &A, concert
 

2026-2027 Fredonia Bass Fest is a series that is free and open to the public, presented with support from:

Dr. Allan Dennis ('70, '72)
Erie Philharmonic
Fredonia Bass Society

Fredonia Bass Fest is made possible thanks to generous support from Allan Dennis ('70, '72), the Erie Philharmonic, and Fredonia Bass Society