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The Vagina Monologues to be staged Feb. 18-19
“V-day” returns to campus with this year’s annual production of the Eve Ensler’s “Vagina Monologues.” The event will take Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. and Feb. 19 at 2 p.m. in the Dods Multipurpose Room.
Canceled: Cranston's Red Carpet for Oscar Night
Note: This event has been cancelled for this year due to the low number of presale tickets purchased and the many other events scheduled for the weekend. It is anticipated that in 2013 the event will again be held in the newly-renovated Williams Center. Red carpet attire is highly recommended for those who participate in SUNY Fredonia's 6th annual Oscar Night on Sunday, Feb. 26, in Cranston Marche. Attendees have chances to win the grand prize by guessing the most number of correct Oscar winners on their ballot.
Invitation takes Fredonia Guitar Quartet to venues in Germany and France during Spring Break
Michael Mendoza Jahzeel Montez Anthony LaLena Mario Rubano A spring concert tour will take members of the SUNY Fredonia Guitar Quartet to France and Germany...
"Skull-A-Day" creator opens Visiting Artists series Thursday
Graphic designer Noah Scalin, whose Skull-A-Day online art project has an international following, will open the spring 2012 Visiting Artist Program at SUNY Fredonia on Thursday, Feb. 16, at 8:30 p.m., at 209 McEwen Hall.
Alberto Rey unveils new paintings on Chautauqua County streams at gallery exhibit
Distinguished Professor of Visual Arts and New Media Alberto Rey will unveil his new exhibit, “Selected Streams of Northern Chautauqua County, N.Y.,” at an opening reception on Friday, March 2, at the Patterson Library's Octagon Gallery in Westfield, N.Y.
Chinese Club to celebrate Year of the Dragon Feb. 18
SUNY Fredonia’s Chinese Club invites the campus and community to celebrate the Year of the Dragon on Saturday, Feb. 18. The dragon is the fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac. The dinner will take place in the Horizon Room of the Williams Center at 6 p.m.
PAC's scorching, dark comedy, "Our Lady of 121st Street," brings laughs on Feb. 11 to Fenton 105
A cutting-edge, dark comedy, “Our Lady of 121st Street”, will be presented by SUNY Fredonia’s Performing Arts Company beginning Friday, Feb. 11, in Fenton Hall Room 105. The play, written by New York playwright and screenwriter Stephen Adly Guirgis, presents a wake in a Harlem neighborhood for the formidable nun, Sister Rose, whose corpse has been stolen, bringing out the true colors of those who knew her.
Operatic soprano here for SOTA residency this week
Opera star Susanne Mentzer will arrive for an opera theatre residency this week. Mentzer has appeared with nearly all the major opera companies, orchestras and festivals of North and South America, Europe and Japan. For over 20 years she has sung leading roles at the Metropolitan Opera.
Students plan a quintet of programs Feb. 6 - 10 to promote Music Therapy Awareness Week
The Music Therapy Club will host its annual Music Therapy Awareness Week from Feb. 6 through 10. The awareness week will open with professional therapist Erica Iocco’s presentation on her private practice on Monday, Feb. 6 at 6:30 p.m. in Mason 2018. An annual interactive recital will conclude the week-long event on Friday, Feb. 10 at 6 p.m. in the Diers Recital Hall. The entire set of programs is open to the public with free admission
Kaleidoscope presents children's performer with Children's Chorale
Critically-acclaimed and Grammy-nominated recording artist Red Grammer will perform with members of the Chautauqua Children's Chorale. The Kaleidoscope Family Series concert is Friday, Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. in Marvel Theatre.