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School of Music to celebrate the 90th birthday of composer

“The Music of Donald Bohlen: 90th Birthday Celebration,” a retrospective concert encapsulating the musical career of the State University of New York at Fredonia School of Music professor emeritus, will be presented on Saturday, March 23. Performers will include SUNY Fredonia faculty, ...

Cinema Series features ‘The Boy and the Heron’

The Cinema Series at the 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center continues with the “The Boy and the Heron.” Nominated for the Best Animated Feature Oscar, it will be screened on Saturday and Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. From the legendary Studio Ghibli and Academy Award-winning director ...

Dance Ensemble concert to feature works by alumni

Works created by two Dance alumni will be among the many highlights of the 2024 Fredonia Dance Ensemble concert at the State University of New York at Fredonia. Fredonia Dance Ensemble 2024 opens on Friday, March 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the Robert W. Marvel Theatre and continues with performances ...

Lecture series to feature “Dunkirk Then and Now”

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center kicks off the spring installment of its Chautauqua County History Lecture Series on Thursday at 7 p.m., with Dunkirk Then and Now: Three Critical Streets. The program’s speaker, Dunkirk City Historian Diane Andrasik, will discuss a new ...

Fredonia alumnus named arts center front-of-house coordinator

Joining the staff of Rockefeller Arts Center at the State University of New York at Fredonia in January was a full-circle moment for Daniel Cherry. The Fredonia native was named front-of-house coordinator for Rockefeller in January, following a 30-year career in public education in New ...

‘American Fiction’ showing at Opera House

The Cinema Series at the 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center continues with the Oscar-nominated “American Fiction.” It will be screened on Saturday and Tuesday at 7:30p.m. Nominated for five Oscars including for Best Picture, “American Fiction” is Cord Jefferson’s ...