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Area Shakespeare Club delights in piano recital

President Joan Larson opened the third meeting of the 2023-24 Shakespeare Club at Barlow’s Mill hosted by Sharon Klug with 15 members in attendance. Secretary Lisa Mertz called the roll, followed by the minutes from the Oct. 26 meeting, which were approved as written. Cheryll Rogers ...

Fredonia man writes novel

Author Anthony Guiffreda has published his first novel titled, “Ayla’s War.” The book is a fictional tale of life in the United States following a second Civil War. “Ayla’s War” can be purchased on many online book stores including Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and other retailers. The ...

Two SUNY Fredonia student artists recognized for work in recent show

Winners of President’s Award for Best in Show and the Marion Art Gallery Senior Show Award from the recent Fall 2023 senior show “Meraki,” were announced recently at the State University of New York at Fredonia. Both students are seniors in the B.F.A. Drawing and Painting major. The ...

SUNY Fredonia tribute to British musician Denny Laine

A cautionary alert came from Music Industry Lecturer Armand Petri when asked to reflect on the passing recently of Denny Laine, at age 79, and the affiliation the British musician had with him and the State University of New York at Fredonia. “Hopefully I won't tear up. Denny was a very ...

Chamber Choir has strong showing

It was recently announced that the State University of New York at Fredonia's Chamber Choir earned second place in the 2023 The American Prize, Choral Performance College/University division (larger program) competition. The chamber choir consists of 24 soprano, alto, tenor and bass singers ...

SUNY Fredonia’s Petri writes the music score of ‘Guns of Eden’

State University of New York at Fredonia Music Industry Senior Lecturer Armand Petri scored the movie “Guns of Eden,” an action thriller filmed mostly in Buffalo, NY, that has recorded four million views on the Uncorked channel Flix. Petri worked alongside Fredonia alumnus Joseph Rozler ...