Articles

Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.

Find a News Story

Ethos presents student composers concert

Alex Shanahan

The first Student Composers Concert of the new school year, featuring student instrumentalists and vocalists performing works by both undergraduate and graduate students, will be presented by Ethos New Music Society on Monday, Oct. 7, at 8 p.m. at Rosch Recital Hall. The performance is free and open to the public.

Guest artist joins Stewart in Tuba recital Wednesday

Christine Davis Mantai

Detroit Symphony principal tubist and upstate New York native Dennis Nulty will perform a recital with faculty member Ray Stewart on Wednesday, Sept. 4 at 8 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall. Mr. Nulty will give a master earlier that day at 3:30 p.m. in Mason Hall 1075. Both events are free and open to the public.

James Piorkowski, Evan Drummond, and guitar alumni hold Oasis Guitar Week in Bronx

Christine Davis Mantai

"The focused nature of the week had a potent effect on students' self-accountability and each displayed pride in their accomplishments in their final performances. With the momentum created in the week, the school intends to continue this classical guitar program and further the positive impact it's having on these students."

Pathways to Music for kids starts at Children's Center Sept. 17 and 21

Christine Davis Mantai

Pathways to Music provides an opportunity for children and parents to discover the joys of experiencing music while singing, moving, listening, dancing and playing. The Program is designed for children ages 6 months through 5 years old. Each class is a combination of age-appropriate musical activities including songs, finger plays, dances, bouncing games, circle games, instrument exploration, lullabies and more.

Fredonia student to compete at Drums Along the Waterfront

Michael Barone

When seven of the world’s greatest drum corps come marching into Ralph Wilson Stadium to compete for the overall crown during the Drums Along the Waterfront Tour of Champions on Monday, Aug. 5, one team may be able to claim a distinct hometown advantage. Marching with The Bluecoats of Canton, Ohio, will be West Seneca resident Patrick Fay.