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The 9th Annual JazzBuffalo Poll recognizes alumni and faculty

Several SUNY Fredonia alumni and current contingent faculty in the School of Music were recognized in the 9th Annual JazzBuffalo Poll. Winners were selected by...

Composer Nick Bentz

WNY Chamber Orchestra presents premiere performance of chamber opera

The Western New York Chamber Orchestra continues its Classics Series at SUNY on Sunday, Feb. 18 with the world premiere live performance of a chamber...

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Informal ‘chat’ sessions valuable link that connects international music students

Two students – one from Western New York and the other from far away Syria – meet each other at an “international chat” in a...

Steve Giammaria with Emmys by Stephanie Pfingsten

We’re just as proud as we can be…alumnus wins Emmys

SUNY Fredonia alumnus Steve “Major” Giammaria, ’06, received two Emmy awards on Jan. 6 at the first of two 75th Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremonies.

James Piorkowski

Piorkowski composition ‘Morning, All Day’ published

"Morning, All Day," SUNY Distinguished Professor James Piorkowski's recent composition for guitar quartet, has been published by IMD of Paris, France.

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Alumni return for Jordan Piano Festival

The 2024 Robert Jordan Piano Festival will bring Fredonia School of Music piano alumni back to campus in February for workshops and lectures.

Baroque cellist Christopher Haritatos

A celebration of Bach to warm a February evening

SUNY Fredonia School of Music alumni, students, and faculty will perform with Baroque cellist Christopher Haritatos on Friday, Feb. 9, at 8 p.m., in Juliet...

Seraph Brass, an all-female quintet that tours around the world and performs with esteemed ensembles, will hold a mini residency on Feb. 8 that culminates with a free performance in Rosch Recital Hall.

Seraph Brass ensemble to give mini residency, recital

School of Music trombone lecturer and Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Principal Trombonist Jonathan Lombardo will welcome the brass ensemble Seraph Brass for a mini residency that...

guitarist Luis Zea

Acclaimed Venezuelan guitarist Zea to offer master class

Venezuelan guitarist and maestro Luis Zea will visit SUNY Fredonia to offer a master class on Tuesday, Feb. 13, from 5 to 7 p.m., in...

Dr. Stephen Gusukuma

Choral Festival to bring acclaimed conductor to campus

Dr. Stephen Gusukuma, who conducts ensembles across the U.S. and around the world and is known as being “very inspiring,” will be the guest clinician...