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Petri writes the music score of ‘Guns of Eden’
Music Industry Senior Lecturer Armand Petri scored the movie “Guns of Eden,” an action thriller filmed mostly in Buffalo, NY, that has recorded four million views on the Uncorked channel Flix.
Sport Management students savor NHL experience from suite level
Valuable insight into the all-important fan experience – and not the Buffalo Sabres’ slim 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild – was the more valuable takeaway for three students studying Sport Management from their seats in the KeyBank Center executive suite.
Publisher to offer talk to students and community
On Monday, Nov. 27, Ryan Lyman, publisher of an in-print music magazine and an international booking agent, will speak about his experiences in the music industry, including dealing with press agents and notable artists.
Thrift store sale organized by student record label
HAIL! Fredonia records is hosting a thrift store sale in the Williams Center Multipurpose Room on Sunday, Feb. 26, to raise funds to help with upcoming dog walk.
Miss Syracuse helps record label students craft dog walk promotions
The reigning Miss Syracuse, Gayle Petri, met with students to explore ways to design dog drawings and an event poster to showcase the “Disney Dog” theme of the 7th annual Lend a Paw for Autism Dog Walk.
Miss Upstate New York gives boost to autism dog walk
The reigning Miss Upstate New York is delivering a hefty promotional boost to the Music Industry program’s Lend a Paw for Autism dog walk, an annual event held by HAIL! Fredonia Records, the student-run record label at the State University of New York at Fredonia that raises funds for the Institute for Autism Research.
Sound equipment donation advances Music Industry instruction
A milestone has been reached by SUNY Fredonia’s Music Industry program with the donation of a complete sound system – valued in excess of $10,000 – from the owners of a Sandusky, Ohio, concert venue.
Film scored by Petri entering worldwide release
“Widow’s Point,” a supernatural thriller whose score was co-written by Armand Petri, coordinator of Fredonia’s Music Industry program, will soon be in worldwide distribution through Amazon, Wal-Mart and DeepDiscount.
Faculty donate equipment, instruments to Music Industry program
Real world experience offered in Fredonia’s Music Industry program has been raised a few notches, thanks to donations of professional-grade equipment and musical instruments by three faculty members in the School of Business.
Grads working for Buffalo Bills organization to offer career advice
Three Fredonia alumni who work in the Buffalo Bills organization will give a career presentation, co-hosted by the Sport Management Club and the Career Development Office, on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 5 p.m., in Williams Center Room S204.