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Student crafts summer internship with topflight New York City track club
An internship is required for a minor in Athletic Coaching, but you’re a SUNY Fredonia student and you live downstate, far from campus. A real dilemma, right? Not for Arden Brown, who helped create an internship with the Central Park Track Club.
Broadway star Espinosa to give master class
Select Musical Theatre students will have the opportunity to participate in a master class lead by Broadway star Eden Espinosa, known for her critically acclaimed portrayal of Elphaba in “Wicked,” at Rosch Recital Hall on Friday, Sept. 22, at 2 p.m.
Titles announced for Fredonia’s 2023-24 Walter Gloor Mainstage Series
The Walter Gloor Mainstage Series by the Department of Theatre and Dance will return with five productions as part of the 2023-24 performing arts season at SUNY Fredonia.
Grayson to share experiences with students
Alex Grayson, who studied Musical Theatre at SUNY Fredonia in the early 2010s, will share his experiences with current theatre students in a virtual discussion on April 25 at 11 a.m.
Graduate returns to campus with touring production
When Theatre Works USA brought its production of “Junie B.’s Essential Guide to School Survival” to SUNY Fredonia in January, it was a homecoming for one of the cast members.
Fredonia student talent takes center stage in Commencement Eve concert
When Rockefeller Arts Center presents its traditional Commencement Eve pops extravaganza, the talented students of SUNY Fredonia will be in the spotlight.
Efforts made to give Theatre and Dance students a traditional sendoff
When it was announced that the university would go to distance education, the Department of Theatre and Dance students, faculty and staff made sure they rose to the occasion.
A daily routine, a daily plan, defines Distance Education
“Let’s get on with it…let’s make today count.” With those words, a sip of coffee, and a cleansing breath (or two), Department of Theatre and Dance Professor Paul Mockovak greets his students each weekday morning on Facebook.
Free concert with Navy jazz band Commodores set for Oct. 27
When Rockefeller Arts Center presents a free concert with the United States Navy Band Commodores on Sunday, Oct. 27, there will be a familiar face fronting the jazz ensemble. Kristine Hsia, a 2010 Fredonia graduate and a past Rockefeller Pops Series performer, is the vocalist for the group.
Alumni performers return for 50th Anniversary Gala Pops Concert
Some have starred on Broadway, others have toured the world with award-winning musical acts and some have found success on television. What they all have in common is they got their start at Fredonia – and they are all returning for Rockefeller Arts Center’s 50th anniversary celebration.