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Harvey Thurmer teaching violin master class March 6
The SUNY Fredonia School of Music will present a violin master class featuring guest artist Harvey Thurmer on Friday, March 6 at 10 a.m. in Rosch Recital Hall Thurmer will work with current string students, and interested community members are invited to observe
Guest artist Jared Hauser to give oboe master class
The SUNY Fredonia School of Music will present an oboe master class featuring guest artist Jared Hauser on Monday, March 2 from 4 to 6 p.m. in Mason Hall Room 1002. Hauser will work with current oboe students, and interested community members are invited to observe.
NewSound presenting two concerts with pianists
Pianists Amy Williams and Hilary Demske will continue the 9th Annual NewSound Festival at SUNY Fredonia by performing in concerts on Tuesday, Feb. 24, and Saturday, Feb. 28, both at 8 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall. NewSound is an annual event highlighting new music which is sponsored by the student group, Ethos New Music Society, at SUNY Fredonia. Both concerts are free and open to all.
"Urinetown The Musical" tickets sold out
A satirical and ironic comedy with an underlying serious point, "Urinetown the Musical," will open Friday, Feb. 20 in Bartlett Theatre at Rockefeller Arts Center as part of the Walter Gloor Mainstage Series.
Children’s Concerts features African Drum Ensemble Feb. 28
The Musical Journeys Program of the Fredonia School of Music continues its third season of free concerts designed to appeal to very young children. Selected student ensembles from the Fredonia School of Music will perform half-hour Children’s Concerts on four Saturday mornings at 10:30 a.m. continuing on Saturday, Feb. 28 in the Darwin R. Barker Library, 7 Day Street in Fredonia
Percussion Guild to host Shawn Pelton, SNL drummer
Shawn Pelton of Saturday Night Live Monday, Feb. 23, Rosch Recital Hall Master Class: 4 p.m. Concert: 8 p.m. FREDONIA, N.Y. — Feb. 11, 2009...
Poet and Iraq War veteran will give reading, sign books
Award-winning poet and soldier Brian Turner, author of the book, "Here, Bullet," will read from his harrowing and beautiful first-person account of the Iraq War on Wednesday, Feb. 18, at 7 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall, accompanied by music performed by Rob Deemer of the Fredonia School of Music.
Vote this week to name Fredonia flutist to YT Orchestra
Caryn Freitag performs a piece by Chinese composer Tan Dun in Rosch Recital Hall for the YouTube competition. Caryn Freitag, a senior from Malta, N.Y...
Ethos presents Bowed Piano Ensemble Feb. 14
Join the Ethos New Music Society, SUNY Fredonia's completely student-run organization dedicated to new music, as it presents the internationally recognized "Bowed Piano Ensemble" in concert on Feb. 14, at 8 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall. Tickets are $5 for the general public and $2 for students and senior citizens.
Conductor Macdonald raises baton, money, to benefit children's cancer clinic
School of Music associate professor Roderick Macdonald recently conducted Germany's world-famous Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra before a sold-out audience in a benefit concert to support the Leipzig Children's Cancer Clinic.