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Lake Shore Savings Bank renews support for the performing arts at Fredonia
Lake Shore Savings Bank has renewed its support for the performing arts at SUNY Fredonia by returning as the season-wide sponsor for the Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center.
Fleetwood Mac tribute act opens pops series on Sept. 16
Classic rock takes center stage at SUNY Fredonia as Rockefeller Arts Center opens the 2023-24 Lake Shore Savings Season with “Fleetwood Mask: The Fleetwood Mac Experience” on Saturday, Sept. 16 in King Concert Hall.
U.S. Air Force jazz ensemble to perform free concert in King
Rockefeller Arts Center, in cooperation with The Observer and The Post-Journal, is presenting a free concert with Rhythm in Blue, the United States Air Force Heritage Band of America’s dynamic jazz ensemble.
Students featured in Fredonia’s Commencement-eve pops
Rockefeller Arts Center, with the assistance of talented students, will pay tribute to one of the world’s most popular composers with “Commencement Eve Pops: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber” on Friday, May 19.
Distinguished alumni return as special guest artists for Fredonia pops concert
After having stepped out and made a mark in the professional world as performers, two distinguished alumni will return to SUNY Fredonia as special guest artists for Rockefeller Arts Center’s traditional Commencement Eve concert.
‘Art and Activism’ focus of dance residency discussion session
A week-long dance residency of Sumi Clements will culminate with “The Choreographic Process: A Conversation on Art and Activism,” a question/answer session, at the Merrins Dance Theatre in the Rockefeller Studio Complex on Friday, Feb. 24, from 5 to 6 p.m.
Family series welcomes Johnny Peers and The Muttville Comix Feb. 4
Sit! Stay! — and prepare to have a good time when Rockefeller Arts Center presents Johnny Peers and The Muttville Comix for two “howling good” shows on Saturday, Feb. 4, at SUNY Fredonia.
Family series offers holiday-themed acrobatic show on Dec. 2
The Kaleidoscope Family Series opens with a show designed to amaze and put audiences in the holiday spirit at the very same time.
Rockefeller Christmas concert will feature hits of The Four Seasons and more
Rockefeller Arts Center will present a seasonal concert featuring favorite holiday chart toppers from artists such as Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, Dion and The Belmonts, The Drifters, The Beach Boys and more.
‘President’s Own’ Marine Band plays to near-capacity crowd at Fredonia
A total of 1,001 people filled King Concert Hall at Rockefeller Arts Center recently for the performance by one of the nation’s finest military musical ensembles. It was “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band’s fifth visit to Fredonia since 1937.