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Amanda Lynn Bottoms and Jordan Weatherston Pitts

Distinguished alumni return as special guest artists for Fredonia pops concert

After having stepped out and made a mark in the professional world as performers, two distinguished alumni will return to SUNY Fredonia as special guest...

Wind Ensemble on King Concert Hall state.

Wind Ensemble concert promises bounty of musical excitement

The Wind Ensemble will conclude its spring season with an exciting concert, featuring the premiere of a work by student composition major Wolfgang Scheitinger and...

Amber Nellett, with the research poster.

Graduate student Nellett gives poster presentation at conference

Amber Nellett, a candidate for a Master of Music degree in Music Education, presented a research poster, "Identity, Belonging, And Agency in a Vernacular Music...

Fredonia Chamber Choir

School of Music choir tapped as national semi-finalist for prestigious prize

The Fredonia Chamber Choir, conducted by Dr. Vernon Huff, was selected as one of four semi-finalists for the 2023 American Prize for Choral Performance (university...

drummer Bernard Woma

SAAKUMU dance troupe returns on April 16

As the culminating event to the Sunday, April 16 Fredonia Day of Percussion, the Ghanaian dance troupe, SAAKUMU, will return to SUNY Fredonia.

copy of illustration for performance of The Magic Flute

Faculty, students and alumni to perform ‘The Magic Flute’ with the Buffalo Philharmonic

The Buffalo Philharmonic and SUNY Fredonia’s Hillman Opera program are joining to celebrate Mozart’s beautiful fairy tale opera, “The Magic Flute,” in a semi-staged performance...

SUNY Distinguished Professor James Piorkowski

New work for guitar by Piorkowski published

“Dragonfly,” a composition for four guitars, written by SUNY Distinguished Professor James Piorkowski, was recently published by Guitar Chamber Music Press.

poster for the week of events

Students to celebrate Music Therapy Awareness Week with events open to the public

The SUNY Fredonia Music Therapy Club is hosting several events to celebrate Music Therapy Awareness Week from March 27 to April 1.

Instructor Eien Hunter-Ishikawa with drums

Fredonia Academy Week in June offers the community a unique experience to explore festival music of Japan

The Fredonia School of Music will present Academy Week: Festival Music of Japan, on June 19-23, with expert instruction in the Wakayama-Shachu style of Edo...

memorabilia in a display case, Reed Library

New Mason Hall exhibit celebrating ‘Music in Our Schools Month’

Faculty members including Reed Library Senior Assistant Librarian Mandi Shepp and Visiting Assistant Librarian Katelynn Telford, with School of Music Associate Professor Jill Reese, collaborated...