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Tutankhamun to be shown at Fredonia 1891 Opera House

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House will present Tutankhamun: The Last Exhibition, a special cinematic examination of the ancient pharaoh’s treasures, on Saturday at 1 p.m. as part of its Art & Architecture On Screen Series. To mark the centenary of the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb, ...

Lecture to focus on Celoron Amusement Park

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center will continue its fall 2022 Chautauqua County History Lecture Series on Thurday at 7 p.m., with Celeron Amusement Park, an illustrated presentation with author Thomas Goodwill. Opened in 1894 as one of the many business interests of ...

Inaugural Claudette Sorel visiting artist at SUNY named

Dr. Chen Yi, an internationally recognized Distinguished Professor of Music Composition, is the inaugural Claudette Sorel Visiting Artist for the 2022-2023 academic year at the State University of New York at Fredonia, in partnership with Chautauqua Institution. A native of China, Chen’s ...

Opera House Cinema Series to show ‘Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris’

The next film in the Cinema Series at the 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center is the comedy “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris,” starring Lesley Manville and Isabell Huppert. It will be screened Saturday, Sept. 3, and Tuesday, Sept. 6 , at 7:30 p.m. “Mrs. Harris Goes to ...

New Horizons begins Wednesday, seeks members

New Horizons Band of Western New York will begin its fall semester on Wednesday. The band is starting its 15th year in Western New York. New members are welcome to join in the fun of playing music together. New members should come to the lobby of Mason Hall on the SUNY Fredonia campus at 2:50 p.m. on Wednesday for further directions to lesson rooms. Ensembles/lessons are from 3 to 3:45 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays. Band practice is from 4 to 4:50 p.m. on Wednesdays and 4 to 5:30 p.m. on Fridays. Lessons and band practices are held in Mason Hall. The New Horizons Band will perform ...

City of Dunkirk sets final summer entertainment events

The city of Dunkirk Festivals and Special Events department announces the final week of summer events on the shores of Lake Erie. The Music on the Pier Summer Concert Series last concert will take place tonight at 5:25 p.m. in Memorial Park sponsored by Nestle Purina. The opening band is ...