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Opera House series to feature Midway State Park

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center continues the spring installment of its Chautauqua County History Lecture Series on Thursday at 7 p.m., with exploration of the history of Midway State Park. The program’s speaker, Park Manager Christine Wilson, will speak about ...

Student expands education through role at university arts center

Learning takes place in many different ways at the State University of New York at Fredonia, and Brody Brown is doing his best to take advantage of this fact. Brown, a sophomore from Lancaster, N.Y., is pursuing a Music Education degree with a minor in Arts Administration. His immediate goal ...

Dramatic recitation of Walt Whitman poem to be held at Jackson Center

A dramatic recitation of one of Walt Whitman’s famous poems, “When Lilacs Last In The Dooryard Bloom’d” will be held Saturday, the anniversary of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. The poem will be read by Paul Leone, on Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Robert H Jackson Center, 305 E. ...

SUNY’s Smith to debut latest movie

SUNY Fredonia adjunct professor Nick Smith's latest film project is set to debut at Dunkirk's Multiplex April 12. Smith wrote dialogue for, and is one of four producers of, “The Abode.” In a media release, Smith described the film as “a supernatural thriller with dashes of history and ...

Community Theatre now performing ‘Clue’ on stage

The Community Theatre Project at Main Street Studios in Fredonia is currently running the classic whodunnit play, “Clue” on stage. With a script written by Sandy Rustin, based on the Paramount Pictures movie and screenplay written by Jonathan Lynn, and the family favorite Hasbro board ...