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Barry Kilpatrick and President Horvath

Barry Kilpatrick presented 'Heart of Fredonia' award

Since its inception in 2013, the "Heart of Fredonia" award has been presented by President Horvath to one faculty or staff member at the State...

Fredonia to host ‘Day of Percussion’ for students, professional musicians

Four guest artists will conduct a variety of events, including clinics, competitions and concerts, at the Western New York Day of Percussion on Saturday, March...

2019 George London winners

Alumnus van Schoonhoven a winner in George London Foundation competition; alumna receives Encouragement Award

Kyle van Schoonhoven, a tenor and 2011 graduate of the Fredonia School of Music, was one of five winners of the prestigious George London Foundation...

Guitarist Luis Zea (photo by Cecilia Zea)

Fredonia to host residency by acclaimed Venezuelan guitarist

Classical guitarist Luis Zea, who has achieved worldwide acclaim as a performing and recording artist, arranger, composer, teacher, author and music producer, will conduct a...

bassoonist Alexander Davis

Alumnus to conduct residency, perform in recital

Alexander Davis, a New York City-based freelance bassoonist and Fredonia graduate, will return to his alma mater for a three-day residency. A guest artist recital...

Dr. Karl Boelter

Guest artist recital to feature music of Boelter

A guest artist recital featuring music composed by Dr. Karl Boelter, former director of the School of Music, along with selections by other composers, will...

Pianist Eliran Avni and cellist Dr. Natasha Farny

New Fredonia music duo to open chamber concert series

Ekstasis Duo, a new ensemble formed by cellist Dr. Natasha Farny and pianist Eliran Avni of the School of Music, will launch a new chamber...

Marisa Esposito performing in the Meg Quigley Vivaldi Competition

Alumna bassoonist wins prestigious competition

Fredonia alumna and bassoonist Marisa Esposito, who is also an adjunct lecturer in the School of Music, won the prestigious 2019 Meg Quigley Vivaldi Competition...

Dr. Andrew Smith and Diane Everett

Faculty to receive Chancellor’s Award in Adjunct Teaching

Two Fredonia faculty members are among recipients of the 2018-2019 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching, a system-wide honor that recognizes consistently superior...

Brian Usifer

Alumnus from Broadway to Fredonia as guest conductor for Wind Ensemble

The Fredonia Wind Ensemble will present an exciting concert on Sunday, March 3, featuring guest conductor and Fredonia alumnus Brian Usifer, currently Music Director of...