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Student works in a variety of mediums to be featured in Marion Gallery
The Department of Visual Arts and New Media will celebrate its 11 graduating students beginning Friday, May 1 with the second senior show exhibition of the spring semester. Titled, “Con Artists,” the exhibition opens with a reception from 7 to 9 p.m. on May 1 in the Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery.
Graphic design and animation featured in Marion Gallery exhibition
More than a dozen graduating arts and new media majors will have works on display in an exhibition this April at the Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery. The exhibition, titled “Unconventional,” runs from Friday, April 17, through Wednesday, April 22.
Orchesis Dance Company performs in new venue for upcoming spring show
Orchesis Dance Company will present “Synergy” on Friday, April 17 at 7 p.m., and Saturday, April 18 at 2 p.m., at the Fredonia Central High School auditorium. The annual show will feature many talented Fredonia student dancers and choreographers performing various genres of dance including modern, jazz, hip hop and tap.
Rodgers and Hammerstein classic ‘South Pacific’ closes pops series
A concert version of one of the most popular works in the canon of Rodgers and Hammerstein will be presented as the 2015 Commencement Eve Pops concert. “South Pacific in Concert” concludes the DFT Communications Pops Series on Friday, May 15 at 7:30 p.m. in King Concert Hall.
Art of Performing Academy workshop to begin July 5 with oboist Colin Maier
Classical musicians are invited to a week-long intensive workshop designed to explore the art of performing with oboist Colin Maier from July 5 to 11. Additional academy faculty include Fredonia oboist Dr. Sarah Hamilton and Dr. James Ivey of the Department of Theatre and Dance.
Playground Drama Camp returns this summer
Fredonia’s Department of Theatre and Dance will once again host the Playground Drama Day Camp, a fun introduction to theatre and the arts for children...
'China Rising' next in World Travel Series of films
Award-winning filmmaker Dale Johnson will present his new film on China on Saturday, April 11 as part of the World Travel Series at Fredonia. “China Rising” begins at 7:30 p.m. in King Concert Hall at Rockefeller Arts Center.
Concerto Competition winners to perform with College Symphony
The Fredonia College Symphony will take the stage of King Concert Hall on Friday, May 1 at 8 p.m. under the direction of Dr. David...
Masterworks concert to feature Haydn's 'Lord Nelson Mass' and U.S. premier of work by Moran
The Fredonia School of Music’s Masterworks concert, featuring Haydn’s “Lord Nelson Mass” and the U.S. premier of Robert Moran’s “Eclipse” will be presented on Sunday, April 26 at 4 p.m. The annual signature event, to be performed for the first time in Rosch Recital Hall on campus, will be under the direction of Dr. David Rudge, and features the 100-plus voice Masterworks Chorus prepared by Dr. Gerald Gray and the Fredonia Chamber Orchestra.
Five artists featured in exhibition at Fredonia’s Marion Art Gallery
Photographs, ceramic sculpture, drawings and a mixed media installation by five artists will be on display beginning Feb. 27 in a new exhibition at the...