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Dr. Felipe Vargas Magdaleno

School of Music names new guitar faculty member

Dr. Felipe Vargas Magdaleno, who has led university guitar programs in Brazil and the United States, has been appointed Lecturer of music (guitar).

Dr. Christopher Hotaling

School of Music appoints Hotaling lecturer of music

Dr. Christopher Hotaling, an adjunct instructor in the School of Music since 2022, has been appointed Lecturer of music (tuba-euphonium), effective in the fall semester.

Christina Helbock, a guest conductor from Brentwood High School on Long Island, NY, conducts the middle school woodwind and percussion choir.

Student musicians, ensembles launch a nascent, yet busy summer on campus

Music-making at SUNY Fredonia didn’t cease after Commencement, not with the American Music Abroad and Summer Music Festival attracting over 200 students and faculty.

2023 Summer Music Festival attendees

Registration underway for student Summer Music Festival camps at SUNY Fredonia

Whatever the musical interests and talent of a child, week-long camps at the annual Summer Music Festival at SUNY Fredonia will place children on course...

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Buffalo firm to sponsor live stream of SUNY Fredonia Jazz Studies ensembles

Paramax Corporation, an investment bank based in Buffalo, NY, has signed on to become the sponsor of all live stream performances of student ensembles in...

Mario Chai performing with Fr. Sean Duggan, and Mia Mandineau, accompanied by I-Fei Chen

Concerto Competition winners announced

Two international students in the School of Music have been chosen as the 2024 Concerto Competition winners following performances held in King Concert Hall on...

 2017 winner Guangzhao Huang performs in King Concert Hall

Fredonia Concerto Competition finals on April 28

Eight students who advanced beyond the preliminary rounds of the annual Concerto Competition will each perform on Sunday, April 28, at 1 p.m. in King...

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Grand finale concert of Harp Day set for April 28

The most heavenly of musical sounds – a room full of harps – will be presented by musicians of all ages in the grand finale...

A jazz combo comprised of (from left): Maze Drum (piano), Jared Reinard (bass), TyeRyan Burke (trumpet/flugelhorn) and Nigel Usiak (drums), shown performing at an earlier Student Composer Concert, will return to the stage in the first part of this year’s Student Composer Concert series.

Student Composer Concert series expands to two events

So large and extensive is the sixth edition of this year’s Student Composer Concert series, presented by Ethos New Music Society and the Fredonia Music...

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Video Game Orchestra to perform unique repertoire at spring concert

Symphonic renditions of popular video gaming melodies designed to “transport you to worlds beyond imagination” will be performed by the SUNY Fredonia Video Game Orchestra...