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Renowned marimbist to perform tonight in Rosch
Leigh Howard Stevens, Hall of Fame marimba player, will perform in Rosch Recital Hall on Monday, Jan. 23, at 8 p.m.. He will give a master class prior to that at 4 p.m. in Mason Hall Room 1080. Hailed by TIME Magazine as “the world’s greatest classical marimbist,”Leigh Howard Stevens will perform repertoire that ranges from the Preludes and Fugues of J. S. Bach to original marimba works written expressly for him.
Welcome, Yo-Yo Ma!
Yo-Yo Ma teaches students in the Fredonia College Symphony during Wednesday's rehearsal. Yo-Yo Ma, one of the most recognizable names in classical music today, will...
Women's Choir marks 25th year presenting Christmas tradition for community
The Fredonia Women's Choir will celebrate its 25th anniversary of presenting the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols for the community on Saturday, Dec. 10...
Marion Art Gallery showing seniors' works
The works of five students from the Department of Visual Arts and New Media at SUNY Fredonia will be displayed in the Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery at Rockefeller Arts Center beginning Friday, Dec. 2. The Senior Show I exhibition will open with a reception in the art gallery from 7 to 9 p.m. on Dec. 2. The show will run through Thursday, Dec. 8. Both the reception and exhibition are free and open to the public.
Master class with Yo-Yo Ma to be held Dec. 7 in King
The School of Music is excited to host cellist Yo-Yo Ma in a master class prior to his concert next Thursday, Dec. 8 (sold out). The master class will be given Wednesday, Dec. 7 at 5 p.m. in King Concert Hall.
Annual Empty Bowls fundraiser of pottery sales to be held Saturday
The Fredonia Potters Co-op presents the 2011 Empty Bowls annual fundraiser on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the St. Hedwig's...
Kaleidoscope series offers DuffleBag Theatre in "A Christmas Carol" on Dec. 2
Charles Dickens’ holiday classic about Ebenezer Scrooge will be presented in a whole new way when the Kaleidoscope Family Series at SUNY Fredonia’s Rockefeller Arts Center presents “A Christmas Carol” on Friday, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m. in Marvel Theatre.
Students plan to hold a benefit concert for "To Write Love on Her Arms" foundation, featuring local bands.
Efforts to raise awareness, and decrease suicide have been becoming more prevalent, and Fredonia’s campus is no exception. On Wednesday, Nov. 30, Students in Free Enterprise will team up with the Music Industry Club, and Tennis Club to host a benefit concert for “To Write Love on Her Arms”(TWLOHA), a non-profit organization which aims to present hope and awareness for those facing depression, self-abuse, and suicidal thoughts.
Music is centerpiece of PAC's new production, "Homemade Fusion"
Steven Russell, music director of the upcoming show by the student-run Performing Arts Company, is excited about the show he and his cohorts are presenting this week. Running on Wednesday and Thursday, "Homemade Fusion", is a musical revue.
Hillman Opera to present "Merry Wives of Windsor" from Nov. 10-13
Josh Fingerhut, left, in the 2011 Hillman Opera, "The Merry Wives of Windsor." Tickets are available through the SUNY Fredonia Ticket Office in the modular...