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Gamelan ensemble workshops and concert cancelled
This workshop and concert have been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Nusantara Arts, a Gamelan ensemble based in Buffalo and led by SUNY Fredonia graduate Matt Dunning, will conduct an on-stage workshop open to all students and community members – especially young ones – and give a performance on Sunday, Sept. 25, at 4 p.m., in Rosch Recital Hall.
School of Music assembles all-star line-up for orchestral program
The Fredonia School of Music has assembled an exciting lineup of guest conductors and professional musicians to work with students and present a series of concerts and opera performances during the 2022-2023 academic year that promise to be memorable.
WNYCO marks 40th anniversary with master class by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Musto, Sunday concert
Celebrating its 40th anniversary on the SUNY Fredonia campus, the Western New York Chamber Orchestra (WNYCO) will open its 2022-2023 season with a daytime master class by acclaimed pianist/composer John Musto on Saturday, Sept. 17, followed by a late afternoon concert on Sunday, Sept. 18.
Visiting Violin Series set in School of Music
A new Visiting Violin Series will feature three events throughout the 2022-2023 academic year that bring guest violinists to SUNY Fredonia to work with students and perform in Rosch Recital Hall.
New Horizons Band begins fall term on Aug. 31
The New Horizons Band of Western New York will begin its fall semester on Wednesday, Aug. 31, starting its 15th year in Western New York.
Dr. Chen Yi is inaugural Claudette Sorel Visiting Artist at Fredonia
Dr. Chen Yi, an internationally recognized Distinguished Professor of Music Composition, is the inaugural Claudette Sorel Visiting Artist for the 2022-2023 academic year at SUNY Fredonia, in partnership with Chautauqua Institution.
Art gallery opens season with exhibition featuring variety of animated films
“Independent Motion: Twelve Animated Films from Around the World,” will be the opening exhibition for the 2022-23 season for the Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery at SUNY Fredonia.
SUNY Fredonia choirs to travel to England, perform and tour historic sites
An “unparalleled experience” awaits students in three singing ensembles at SUNY Fredonia who will embark on a week-long tour of London in July 2023 that will give them once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to sing in historic venues.
Castleman Quartet Program recitals open to the public
Upcoming recitals featuring Castleman Quartet Program participants, who are on the SUNY Fredonia campus in June and July, have been announced.
Fredonia offering Summer Piano Camp
Fredonia School of Music's Piano Area Head, Fr. Sean Duggan, will host a Piano Camp from June 26-July 2. The camp is part of the growing Fredonia Summer Music Festival.