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SOLD OUT: Tonight's Los Angeles Guitar Quartet concert
TICKETS FOR THIS PERFORMANCE ARE CURRENTLY SOLD OUT. The ticket office staff will start a waiting list beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the venue door (must be present to join list). The School of Music will present the Grammy Award-winning Los Angeles Guitar Quartet (LAGQ) tonight at 8 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall. Their appearance at Fredonia will include a special joint performance with the Fredonia Guitar Ensemble, a student ensemble led by Distinguished Professor James Piorkowski.
Mainstage Series presents Broadway musical 'RENT'
“RENT,” one of the longest-running hits in the history of Broadway, will be presented this weekend and next by the Department of Theatre and Dance. Six performances are scheduled from April 4-12 in Marvel Theatre. Watch the preview video here!
'Die Fledermaus' to be presented by WYNCO on March 30
Brent Weber Casey Gray Margaret Flanigan Makoto Winkler On Sunday, March 30 at 4 p.m., the Western New York Chamber Orchestra closes its 2013-2104 season...
SUNY Fredonia's Wind Ensemble completing March tour
The SUNY Fredonia Wind Ensemble, which has delighted audiences on state, national and international tours since 1999, will perform at eight high schools throughout New York State during its spring tour. Evening concerts open to the public are scheduled at Pembroke High School on Monday, March 10, at 7 p.m.; West Genesee High School on Tuesday, March 11, at 7:30 p.m.; and Rondout High School, on Wednesday, March 12, at 7 p.m.
Westfield’s Patterson Library hosts intimate jazz concert with Bruce Johnstone
Saxophonist Bruce Johnstone, accompanied by SUNY Fredonia’s unique Carousel Strings, will present an intriguing combination of jazz standards and ballads, Latin jazz and even a...
Mainstage Series to feature Fredonia Dance Ensemble
Local audiences will have the opportunity to experience a wide range of dance styles in an evening of grace and beauty when the Fredonia Dance Ensemble presents its annual concert from Feb. 21 to 23 in Marvel Theatre. Performances are planned for 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 21 and Saturday, Feb. 22 with a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday, Feb. 23.
Composers featured in final weekend of NewSound Festival
Ethos New Music Society will conclude its NewSound Festival by sponsoring three concerts, beginning with a performance by composer / singer / songwriter Gabriel Kahane on Friday, Feb. 21, followed by composer / electric guitarist D.J. Sparr on Saturday, Feb. 22, and concluding with Washington D.C.-based composer Armando Bayolo on Sunday, Feb. 23. All three will be held at 8 p.m. in Rosch Recital Hall.
'Stuff of Dreams' art exhibition continues
An exhibition designed to offer a glimpse inside the human mind and into other worlds continues in the Marion Art Gallery through March 30. However, it will be closed the week of March 17 during the campus spring break.
Wind Ensemble plans March tour
The Wind Ensemble at SUNY Fredonia, one of the School of Music’s premier ensembles, will perform in high schools across New York State during its spring tour. Buffalo, Brockport, Hilton, Schenectady and Guilderland Center are among destinations of the 44-student ensemble directed by Dr. Paula Holcomb.
Sculptor tells stories through images in art exhibition
When walking through the collection of totem pole-style sculptures in the current Marion Art Gallery exhibition, one is bombarded by a variety of interesting images. They are the work of Chuck Johnson, a ceramics professor at Erie, Pa.'s Edinboro University.