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Fredonia commencement-eve pops concert offers big band tour of America

From Glenn Miller’s St. Louis Blues and Tony Bennett’s “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” to Nat King Cole’s “Route 66” and Gladys Night’s “Midnight Train to Georgia,” hundreds of songs have been written about famous American cities, states and places. Rockefeller Arts ...

Fredonia Concerto Competition finals Sunday

Eight students who advanced beyond the preliminary rounds of the annual Concerto Competition will each perform on Sunday at 1 p.m. in King Concert Hall at the State University of New York at Fredonia. The competition’s concluding performance is free and open to the public. Students are ...

Wind Ensemble to feature visiting artist and honor faculty member

The Fredonia Wind Ensemble will present its final concert in April, welcoming composer Claudette Sorel visiting artist Valerie Coleman and celebrating the legacy of School of Music Professor and Assistant Director Barry Kilpatrick. The concert, to be conducted by Dr. Paula Holcomb, will open ...

Function of broadcasting to be examined in Brown Bag talk

International radio broadcasting and the role it plays in global communication will be examined by Dr. Miroslawa Wielopolska-Szymura in the final Brown Bag Talk of the spring semester at the State University of New York at Fredonia. Her talk is on Wednesday at noon in Williams Center Room S204. Dr. Wielopolska-Szymura, currently a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Visiting Professor in the Department of Communication, is an associate professor at the Institute of Journalism and Media Communication at the University of Silesia in Katowice. She has been deputy director of the Journalism ...

Grand finale concert of Harp Day set for Sunday

The most heavenly of musical sounds – a room full of harps – will be presented by musicians of all ages in the grand finale concert that culminates the annual Harp Day at the State University of New York at Fredonia in Mason Hall Room 1080 on Sunday, April 28. The 4:30 p.m. concert in ...

SUNY Fredonia Sorel residency to be inspiring with Coleman

The second part of the Claudette Sorel Visiting Artist residency with guest artist Valerie Coleman, flutist and composer, is slated for Thursday to Saturday at the State University of New York at Fredonia School of Music. The residency is made possible through a grant from the Sorel ...