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Nick Weiser at piano with Eric Scott Reed
Nick Weiser at piano with Eric Scott Reed

Weiser receives award for jazz study

Jazz Studies Academic News Arts School of Music

Dr. Nick Weiser has been on a journey — a jazz journey, thanks to receiving a significant award.

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Dr. Nick Weiser (center) and 15 students who comprise the Fredonia Jazz Flextet, which won a top DownBeat Magazine’s Student Music Award gather for a group photo following the award announcement made in the Juliet J. Rosch Recital Hall.
Dr. Nick Weiser (center) and 15 students who comprise the Fredonia Jazz Flextet, which won a top DownBeat Magazine’s Student Music Award gather for a group photo following the award announcement made in the Juliet J. Rosch Recital Hall.

Jazz Flextet repeats as top DownBeat ensemble, recent graduate wins magazine’s Soloist award

School of Music Music Jazz Studies Academic News Students

What does an ensemble do for an encore in DownBeat competition? Retain their top ranking and score an individual award.

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Lucas West singing and playing a keyboard
Lucas West singing and playing a keyboard

School of Music junior to again represent university at Buffalo Bills game

School of Music Stellar Students Community Jazz Studies

Junior Lucas West has been invited to sing the national anthem at the Sunday, Jan. 19 Buffalo Bills game.

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promotional live messages

Buffalo firm to sponsor live stream of SUNY Fredonia Jazz Studies ensembles

School of Music Music Jazz Jazz Studies Community Outreach

Paramax Corporation, an investment bank based in Buffalo, NY, has signed on to become the sponsor of all live stream performances of student ensembles in...

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