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‘La Traviata’ comes to Fredonia Opera House

Live at the Met, the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live, high definition (HD) opera transmissions to theaters around the world, continues at the 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center at 1 p.m Saturday, with Giuseppe Verdi’s “La Traviata.” Soprano Nadine ...

School of Music to welcome Sorel Piano Fellows

The Sorel Piano Fellows program at the State University of New York at Fredonia, a unique, tuition-free weekend of events designed specifically for high school pianists, ages 15 to 18, and held in tandem with the Claudette Sorel Piano Competition, announced its 2022 participants. Support for the competition and fellows program was made possible through a charitable gift by the Sorel Charitable Organization, Inc., through the Fredonia College Foundation. School of Music Associate Professor of Piano Eliran Avni created the fellows program as a way to engage talented young pianists in a ...

‘Mark Twain Live!’ coming to Opera House

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center presents “Mark Twain Live!” starring Mike Randall as the renowned literary figure, on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Randall began impersonating America’s greatest author in 1972 at the age of 17. Five decades and more than 2,000 performances ...

Free recital set for this Thursday at 1891 Opera House

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center will present a special free recital featuring some of the most talented students from the State University of New York at Fredonia’s School of Music on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. Presented in partnership with Ekstasis Duo’s Eliran Avni and Natasha Farny, the performance is part of a concert initiative created by the Duo as an extension of its own performances. The recitals feature selections from both the solo and chamber repertoire performed by the next generation of classical musicians in the inviting and intimate setting of the ...

Master drummer, balafon artist, to offer workshops/concert at SUNY Fredonia

Made possible through the Carnahan Jackson Fund for the Humanities, which was established with the Fredonia College Foundation, drummer and balafon artist N’Camara Abou Sylla will bring his talent and expertise to SUNY Fredonia today to Friday. Sylla will give an open drumming workshop, as ...

Fredonia welcomes renowned artist Vasiliunas for residency

Internationally acclaimed artist Kestutis Vasiliunas will bring a wealth of experience and history of art to Fredonia during a two-week residency, Sunday, Oct. 16 to Oct. 30, in the Department of Visual Arts and New Media, working with students in relief printing workshops and presenting a ...