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SUNY grad earns GRAMMY nomination

State University of New York at Fredonia alumnus Evan Harrington has been nominated for a GRAMMY. As a member of the Class of 1998, he was a performer on "Sondheim Unplugged (The NYC Sessions), Vol. 3," and nominated in the category of Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album. He was a Musical Theatre major at SUNY Fredonia and has appeared on Broadway in "Phantom of the Opera" and "Chicago," among other roles. Alumnus Kyle Sackett, Class of 2012, performed with the group The Crossing, in "Carols After a Plague," conducted by Donald Nally, which was nominated for a GRAMMY in the category ...

Author, Clark Zlotchew, to speak Monday in Sinclairville

SINCLAIRVILLE – The Sinclairville Free Library announces that local author Clark Zlotchew will present a reading of selected material, both poetry and fiction, from his published works at the library on Monday at 6 p.m. The author will talk about his books and answer questions about his ...

Fredonia Middle School to perform ‘Aladdin Jr.’

Special to the OBSERVER FREDONIA — Fredonia Middle School will be presenting Disney's Aladdin Jr., on Nov. 17 at 7 p.m., and Nov. 18 at 3 p.m. and at 7 p.m., in the District Auditorium. All tickets are $5. Reserved tickets are available at fredoniamusical.com with any remaining seats ...

Unique blend of music to highlight concert at SUNY

=Exciting works by State University at Fredonia wind, brass and percussion musicians will be featured in the Fredonia Wind Ensemble’s concluding concert of the fall semester in King Concert Hall on Wednesday at 8 p.m The program of unique music will open with Wagner’s “Gathering of the ...

Veterans observance slated for Friday at SUNY Fredonia

The State University of New York at Fredonia Office of Veterans Affairs will host a Veterans Remembrance Ceremony on Friday at 3:30 p.m., in the Multipurpose Room of the Williams Center. The public is invited to attend the free event. The event provides a forum through which the university and surrounding community gather to remember, honor and show gratitude to the countless men and women who have served the U.S. through the many branches of the Armed Forces. The highlight of the event is the presentation of the annual Fredonia Veterans Scholarships, made possible by donations to ...

Nonstop laughter, mayhem promised with Fredonia family series event

Sometimes all you need for a good laugh are the right two people and Rockefeller Arts Center at the State University of New York at Fredonia will present the perfect pair with the opening event in this season’s Kaleidoscope Family Series. “Mr. Crites & Woodhead: Sons of Vaudeville & ...