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Badfinger guitarist is guest of music business program
Joey Molland, the last surviving member of the rock band Badfinger, will perform on Thursday, Feb. 28, at 8 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall by invitation of the Music Business program. During a talk starting at 6:15 p.m. in G-24 McEwen Hall, he will discuss his career and, in particular, his harsh experiences with recording labels and the business side of the industry. Both events are free and open to the public. Badfinger was touted by many as the next “Fab Four,” especially following the Beatles break up in 1970. However, poor management led the band to financial ruin.
New Marion Fellowship for the Visual and Performing Arts unveiled
A one-of-a-kind opportunity for creative enrichment for a faculty member or graduate student at SUNY Fredonia is being made possible by the new Marion Fellowship for the Visual and Performing Arts. The fellowship will support new artistic experiences in several locations for a faculty member in music, theatre, dance, or visual arts and new media.
School of Music plans many concerts this month
At right: French classical guitarist Gaelle Solal will perform Sunday and give a master class Monday during the Art of Guitar program this weekend. The...
James Davis will present at U of R series to be streamed live
SUNY Fredonia Music professor James Davis professor will present “Maryland, My Maryland Regionalism, Patriotism and the Song of a Divided Nation,” one of the first...
Student trombonists to perform with Buffalo Philharmonic group in Rosch
Above, Director Carl Mazzio with the SUNY Fredonia Trombone Choir Members of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Trombone Choir will present a joint concert with the...
NewSound Festival
The celebrated Chicago-based Lincoln Trio, with special guest composer Stacy Garrop, will perform at SUNY Fredonia as part of the 13th annual NewSound Festival on Friday, Feb. 1, at 8 p.m. at Rosch Recital Hall. Admission is free. Stacy Garrop will join the Lincoln Trio as guest composer during the Ethos NewSound Festival.
Music for kids 6 months to 5 years
Beginning on Tuesday, Feb.12 and Saturday, Feb. 16, all classes will be held in the gymnasium of the Campus and Community Children’s Center on the SUNY Fredonia campus.
Marimba concert and master class given January 28
Zeltsman is a leading marimba performer, recording artist, teacher, author and festival director who has premiered over 125 solo and chamber marimba works. These include pieces by Paul Simon, Michael Tilson Thomas, Gunther Schuller, Carla Bley, Robert Aldridge and Lyle Mays. Zeltsman has presented recitals and marimba master classes across the U.S. and Europe and in Japan and Mexico.