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Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
The Fredonia Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Paula Holcomb, commissioned a work by Pulitzer Prize-finalist composer, Augusta Read Thomas featuring bassoonist Nadina Mackie Jackson.
The Masterworks Choir, under the direction of Dr. Vernon Huff, will join forces with the Western New York Chamber Orchestra in performances of the beloved Gabriel Fauré “Requiem” and Maurice Duruflé “Requiem” on April 24, at 4 p.m., in King Concert Hall.
Alessandra Belloni, an award-winning percussionist/singer/teacher/author, will perform with the Fredonia Percussion Ensemble in a concert in Rosch Recital Hall on Monday, April 11, at 8 p.m.
Jamie Leigh Sampson and Andrew Martin Smith were featured guest artists at the first New Music Mini-Festival hosted by Praecepta, a student-run organization at Bowling Green State University’s College of Musical Arts.
Renowned saxophonist Brad Leali will visit SUNY Fredonia on March 31 and April 1 to lead master classes, direct rehearsal sessions with students and perform, both on campus and in the community.
The Fredonia Wind Ensemble is featured in King Concert Hall on Saturday, Feb. 26, with a concert including an exciting variety and wide range of genres. The free concert begins at 8 p.m. and the campus and community are invited to attend.
The College Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Associate Professor David Rudge, will present an all-American concert on Saturday, March 5, at 8 p.m., in King Concert Hall.
Self-care for musicians will be the theme of the third Robert Jordan Piano Festival at the Fredonia School of Music. The festival, consisting of in-person sessions as well as online workshops and presentations, will be held Monday, Feb. 28, through Sunday, March 6.
Three acclaimed guest artists – violinist Yuki Numata Resnick, violist Phillip Ying and cellist Guy Johnston – will give master classes and also perform in concert with SUNY Fredonia School of Music string faculty at the annual Fredonia String Festival on Sunday, Feb. 27.
The Fredonia Chamber Choir is preparing for its appearance at the American Choral Directors Association Eastern Division Conference in early February.