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Student works featured in Art Gallery

Christine Davis Mantai

The strength and diversity of SUNY Fredonia’s degree programs in visual arts and new media is revealed in the current Art Gallery exhibit in the Rockefeller Arts Center Art Gallery Friday, Jan. 26, at 7 p.m. The public is invited.

Recital series features Beethoven sonatas for cello and piano

Christine Davis Mantai

Piano Professor Sean Duggan and Cello Professor Natasha Farny will present a two-night recital series featuring the complete Beethoven sonatas for cello and piano. Free and open to all, the concerts will be held from 8 to 10 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 9 and Saturday, Feb. 10 in Juliet J. Rosch Recital Hall in Mason Hall.

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College acting troupe is presenting holiday shows in community

Christine Davis Mantai

A small group of faculty, alumni and students from the Department of Theatre and Dance at SUNY Fredonia are performing in four original productions at community venues this month. “Each show is a benefit performance for charity or a gift to the community from SUNY Fredonia,” said Theatre and Dance Professor Ted Sharon, who is one of the performers

Slavery discussed from cultural perspective

Christine Davis Mantai

With a focus on slavery, the fall 2006 symposium of the Arts and Humanities College at SUNY Fredonia will be held Monday, Dec. 11 at 4 p.m. in Fenton Hall Room 105. A panel of three faculty members will present individual commentaries on the theme, “The Cultural Legacy of Slavery in the United States.”

College Choir and soloists to sing Bach Advent cantatas

Christine Davis Mantai

Musicians from SUNY Fredonia and the Western New York Chamber Orchestra will join several featured soloists in performing three of the J.S. Bach Advent Cantatas on Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 8 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall at SUNY Fredonia. Dr. Gerald Thomas Gray of the Fredonia School of Music will conduct.

Middle Eastern Film Series runs this week

Christine Davis Mantai

SUNY Fredonia is sponsoring a Middle Eastern Film Series next week that will feature four critically-acclaimed foreign films. All screenings are free and open to the public, and will feature commentaries by professors Nefin Dinc (communication department) and Iclal Vanwesenbeeck (English department).

Story of Marie Curie on stage Dec. 6

Christine Davis Mantai

Susan Marie Frontczak as Marie Curie In the drama, Susan Marie Frontczak of "StorySmith" performs the role of Mme. Marie Curie, known for her 19th century discovery of radium and radioactivity. The event is the first to be supported by the Phyllis and Lawrence Patrie Endowment for the Sciences.