In light of social distancing mandates, some of Chautauqua County's attractions are offering ways for you to engage with them online. The Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau will continue to update this list as developments occur. If you enjoy the information found in this blog post, please help ...
JAMESTOWN — Infinity Visual and Performing Arts welcomes a new instructor and new staff member to their team! Frank Valente will be joining the Infinity Percussion department as a hand drumming, cultural drumming, and mallet percussion instructor. He is currently offering lessons to students ...
The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center announced Tuesday that in light of recent state and federal mandates surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, it will remain closed through April 30.
All events and screenings scheduled between now and Apr. 30 are either cancelled outright or are ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The spreading coronavirus canceled several touring performances from A-list musical artists, but those acts have found a new venue to sing: their living rooms.
John Legend, Bono, Coldplay’s Chris Martin, Pink, John Mayer, Keith Urban and more have held virtual concerts ...
The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center announced Tuesday it will close effective immediately through April 17, in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
The move comes a day after NYS Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s announcement that prohibits gatherings of 50 or more people and mandates ...
JAMESTOWN — The National Comedy Center, the nation’s official museum and cultural institution dedicated to comedy, has added a second Jeff Foxworthy show to the 2020 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival. The second show will take place at 9:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 7, following the 7 p.m. show that ...
JAMESTOWN — Reg Lenna Center for The Arts presents Erth’s Prehistoric Aquarium Adventure this Sunday, March 15 at 4 p.m.
This live performance is an immersive experience that explores unknown ocean depths where prehistoric marine reptiles lived eons ago. Actors, technology, puppets, ...
Live at the Met, the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live, high definition (HD) opera transmissions to theaters around the world, continues its 2019-20 season at the 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center on Saturday, March 14, at 1 p.m., with Richard Wagner’s Die ...
Discount offered to active and retired military
The next feature film in the Opera House Cinema Series is the Oscar-winning “1917.” It will be screened on Saturday, March 14, and Tuesday, March 17, at 7:30 p.m. Active and retired members of the military will receive discounted ...
“The Invisible Man” is a movie I was not expecting. Growing up, I was a voracious reader of H. G. Wells. The first book of his I read was, “The Invisible Man”. Countless adaptations of the book have been made to some degree or other. All the adaptations I have seen have focused on what ...
Fredonia High School will present the classic musical, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “Carousel” on March 20, 21, 27 & 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the District Auditorium. All tickets are $10. Reserved tickets are available at tinyurl.com/fcsdmusic or in the high school lobby from 4-6 p.m. on ...
JAMESTOWN — The cast for Jamestown Community College's production of "Pump Boys & Dinettes" has been announced.
The interactive musical, directed by Adam Owens, will be performed at 7:30 p.m. April 24 and 25 and May 1 and 2 and at 2 p.m. on April 26 and May 3.
Cast members include ...
The Fredonia College Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. David Rudge, will present two of the great masterworks of the orchestral literature on Saturday, March 7 at 8 p.m. in King Concert Hall at the State University of New York at Fredonia.
Symphony No. 5 of Ludwig van Beethoven ...
A new opera featuring music written by three student composers at the State University of New York at Fredonia will share the stage with performances of key scenes from three renowned operas at the Student Opera Theatre Association’s annual Opera Scenes production at the 1891 Fredonia Opera ...
JAMESTOWN — The National Comedy Center, the nation’s official museum and cultural institution dedicated to comedy, will begin public on-sale for the 2020 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival today at noon, including performances by comedian Jeff Foxworthy, and Saturday Night Live legends David ...
The Literacy Volunteers of Chautauqua County is hosting local musician Steve Spears, as a part of a free concert event. The event will take place March 14, at 6:30 p.m. at the LVCC Bookstore, located on 12 Park Place, Fredonia. Community members are invited to come and listen in a warm and ...
Have you ever dreamed of getting an acceptance letter from the Hogwarts Academy? If so, acclaimed mentalist Joshua Kane said his upcoming show is for you.
On Friday, March 13 at 7:30 p.m., Rockefeller Arts Center presents “Joshua Kane performs Borders of the Mind — The Psychic Show for ...
Fr. Sean Duggan will celebrate the 335th anniversary of the birth of Johann Sebastian Bach by performing all six of the German composer’s groundbreaking keyboard Partitas on Thursday, March 5, at 8 p.m., in Rosch Recital Hall at the State University of New York at Fredonia.
The concert is ...
When I was 10, I received a Sega Genesis for Christmas. Included with that gaming console was Sonic the Hedgehog 2. I spent countless hours playing that game with my younger cousin in our youth. I was almost always Sonic, and I forced him to play the Tails character.
Since I was lousy at ...
Live at the Met, the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live, high definition (HD) opera transmissions to theaters around the world, continues its 2019-20 season at the 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Feb. 29, at 1 p.m., with George Frideric Handel’s ...