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Children's Concert Series moves Saturday location to Mason Hall
The School of Music continues its Musical Journeys free concerts for young children Sat., Nov. 3 in Mason Hall's Robert and Marilyn Maytum Rehearsal Halls. Student ensembles will perform two half-hour concerts at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m.
Alumna Karen Volpe performing holiday show, "The Twelve Dates of Christmas," Nov. 9 and 10
Karen Volpe, Los Angeles actress and SUNY alumna, is returning to Fredonia to perform "The Twelve Dates of Christmas," directed by SUNY Professor Emeritus Mary Charbonnet, Nov. 9 and 10.
Student Association to host "Rock the Vote 2012"
The SUNY Fredonia Student Association will be hosting "Rock the Vote 2012," a live music event with guest speakers on Saturday, Nov. 3 from 7 p.m. to midnight in Steele Hall.
"Hail Freedonia!" Marx Film Fest returns Nov. 3
The annual Marx Brothers Film Festival and Symposium also known as Freedonia Marxonia will feature the 1933 classic satire Duck Soup. The festival will include...
Fredonia for St. Jude to host "Up til Dawn" Nov. 4, fight pediatric cancer
The fifth annual Fredonia for St. Jude “Up ‘Til Dawn” event will be held on Sunday, Nov. 4, from 5 to 9 p.m. in Steele Hall. With the Hollywood theme, “Lights, Camera, Cure!” the night will feature live music, contests, raffles, and general entertainment while students work on a letter campaign to raise funds for a hospital that provides free cancer treatment to children.
Visual Arts & New Media offering second "yarnbomb" workshop
The last of two workshops on "yarnbombing" will be held Friday, Nov. 9, from 3 to 5:30 p.m., in the Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery. The event is free and intended to prepare the campus and community for a yarnbomb installation in the gallery in April.
Benefit concert to be held for 8-month-old Eleanor Seigel Oct. 22
The School of Music and members of its Clarinet Studio will hold a benefit concert for Eleanor Seigel on Monday, Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall. Eleanor, the 8-month-old daughter of clarinet professor Andrew Seigel and flutist Nicole McPherson, was recently diagnosed with Infant Leukemia.
Lunar Ensemble performing Nov. 12 and 13 for Schoenberg anniversary
The 100th anniversary of the premiere of Arnold Schoenberg's "Pierrot Lunaire" is a milestone event in the musical world. In recognition of the centenary of...
Marion Art Gallery hosting works of Buffalo artist Julian Montague
Julian Montague is a photographer, designer and installation artist living and working in Buffalo. Gallery hours are 2 to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, 2 to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday. Using different media, Montague’s work explores the relationship between animals and the built environment.
Rockefeller Pops Series opens with hits from the '60s, '70s, and '80s
The singers and musicians who were instrumental in the success of some of the great songs of the '60s, '70s, and '80s have come together to form a performing group known as The Hit Men, which will open the DFT Communications Pops Series on Saturday, Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m. in King Concert Hall.