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PAC performing heart-warming "The Spitfire Grill" in Bartlett
The heart-warming musical “The Spitfire Grill,” an adaptation of the 1996 film that won a Sundance Film Festival Audience Award, will launch the Performing Arts...
Children invited to "Sound of Music" audition
The Department of Theatre and Dance is seeking three children for its spring production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic. The three roles to be cast are: Kurt (age 9 to 12), Marta (age 7 to 9) and Gretl (age 5 to 7). All girls auditioning must be between the ages of 5 and 10 and be less than 4’9” tall. All boys auditioning must be between the ages of 9 and 13 and be less than 5’2” tall.
Master classes for high school pianists planned Oct. 16
The SUNY Fredonia School of Music welcomes high school pianists to campus for a day of master classes, technique workshops, chamber music and more on...
Two-day residency of composer Lee Hoiby includes concert Sept. 24
The two largest student music organizations at SUNY Fredonia, Ethos New Music Society and the Student Opera Theatre Association (SOTA), are joining forces to bring renowned composer Lee Hoiby to campus for a two-day residency, featuring a concert Friday, Sept. 24.
Andrew Seigel performing clarinet recital Sept. 13
Andrew Seigel Faculty Recital Monday, Sept. 13 8 p.m., Rosch Recital Hall Free and open to the public Faculty Accompanists: I-Fei Chen-Markham (piano) and David...
Robert Jordan to perform concert celebrating his 70th birthday Sept. 11
On Saturday, Sept. 11, the School of Music is hosting a celebration in honor of emeritus piano professor Robert Jordan on his 70th birthday. The event includes a concert by Mr. Jordan, a reception and dinner, and will be highlighted by the announcement of a new endowment in his name made possible by one of his appreciative students.
School of Music starts "Pathways to Music" for pre-schoolers Sept. 23
The Musical Journeys Program of the Fredonia School of Music is proud to announce an exciting new program for children and parents to discover the joys of experiencing music while singing, moving, listening, dancing, and playing.
Arts professors Loughlin, Piorkowski earn coveted "distinguished" SUNY faculty rank
Two longtime Fredonia faculty members were among 24 promoted to distinguished ranks by the State University of New York Board of Trustees. James Piorkowski of the School of Music was promoted to Distinguished Professor and Tom Loughlin of the Theatre and Dance Department was promoted to Distinguished Teaching Professor.
Three sopranos and a pianist present concert Aug. 29
Left to right: Laurie Tramuta, Luanne Clarke Crosby, Adam Potter, and Christine Walters McMasters. Beautiful voices will be featured Sunday, Aug. 29 when the SUNY...
Frank Pullano musical presented as dinner theatre Aug. 20 & 21
The original musical theatre show, “Stories and Dreams,” written by Professor Emeritus Frank Pullano, ’56, and produced by David Culver, ’02, will be presented on campus in August and October.