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School of Music welcomes new faculty to key positions
The Fredonia School of Music has appointed two new faculty members – Don Marrazzo and Dr. Emily Schaad – that it considers to be exceptional additions to the music faculty.
Carnegie Hall debuts set for music faculty
School of Music faculty members Dr. Adam Luebke and Sarah Luebke will make their Carnegie Hall debuts on Saturday, May 27, performing Antonio Vivaldi's “Magnificat.”
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.
School of Music choir tapped as national semi-finalist for prestigious prize
The Fredonia Chamber Choir, conducted by Dr. Vernon Huff, was selected as one of four semi-finalists for the 2023 American Prize for Choral Performance (university division, large program).
SAAKUMU dance troupe returns on April 16
As the culminating event to the Sunday, April 16 Fredonia Day of Percussion, the Ghanaian dance troupe, SAAKUMU, will return to SUNY Fredonia.
Faculty, students and alumni to perform ‘The Magic Flute’ with the Buffalo Philharmonic
The Buffalo Philharmonic and SUNY Fredonia’s Hillman Opera program are joining to celebrate Mozart’s beautiful fairy tale opera, “The Magic Flute,” in a semi-staged performance of the cherished, lighthearted masterpiece.
Alumnus van Schoonhoven to present recital in Rosch in March, hold master class in April
Williams Visiting Professor Kyle van Schoonhoven, '11, is returning to campus to continue his residency following a special concert in Prague.
Ensemble group fivebyfive to present free concert
The chamber group fivebyfive will present a free concert in Rosch Recital Hall on Friday, Feb. 24, at 8 p.m. The recital, "Of Breath & Fire,” features works inspired by glass by composers Amy Nam, Philip Glass, Missy Mazzoli and others.
Voice faculty member Sarah Luebke to perform with the Buffalo Philharmonic
Adjunct Lecturer Sarah Luebke of the School of Music faculty will make her solo debut singing with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra as the soprano soloist in the orchestra and Irish Classical Theatre Company’s production of Finnish composer Jean Sibelius' setting of “The Tempest,” by William Shakespeare.
Alumnus van Schoonhoven to hold master classes, concert
Kyle van Schoonhoven, a 2011 SUNY Fredonia graduate and Metropolitan Opera National Council Grand Finals winner, will return this semester for the second part of his residency as a Williams Visiting Professor at Fredonia.