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twisted pink ribbon

Fundraiser planned by students in the fight against breast cancer

Applied Professional Studies Music Industry School of Business

Hail! Fredonia Records will host the “Pink Vibes Fest” on Saturday, Nov. 16.

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Abigail Morrissette
Abigail Morrissette

Music Industry alumna returns to campus

Music Industry Applied Professional Studies School of Business Alumni

Alumna and Royalties Analyst with WMG (Warner Music Group) Abigail Morrissette will share her wisdom on Wednesday, Oct. 16.

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Award-winning song composers Armand Petri (left) and Ed Croft.
Award-winning song composers Armand Petri (left) and Ed Croft.

Faculty win Amazing Fantasy Fest music award

Applied Professional Studies Music Industry School of Business Vitae

Two faculty in Applied Professional Studies won an award at the inaugural Amazing Fantasy Fest for a song they co-wrote.

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students meeting at a table with laptop on table
students meeting at a table with laptop on table

School of Business to honor students at awards ceremony

School of Business Business Administration Accounting Public Accountancy Marketing Applied Professional Studies Economics Music Industry Finance Sport Management

The School of Business will be hosting its annual Scholarship Award Ceremony on Thursday, May 9, at 5 p.m. in the Williams Center Multipurpose Room.

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Tim Donahue
Tim Donahue

Williams Visiting Professor, student band, to give concert

Music Industry Applied Professional Studies Department of Applied Professional Studies School of Business

“An evening of intense rock, funk, heavy metal and Irish pieces.” That’s how Williams Visiting Professor Tim Donahue describes the concert that he and NONE...

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Anthony Casuccio (left) and Jeff James
Anthony Casuccio (left) and Jeff James

Accomplished music industry professionals to speak at Writers@Work residency

Music Industry Sound Recording Technology Alumni Writers@Work Communication Studies

SUNY Fredonia alumni who have achieved impressive career success in the music recording industry – collaborating with numerous legendary artists – will share their work...

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profile of Tim Donahue
profile of Tim Donahue

Williams Visiting Professorship to bring pioneer of fret/fretless electric harp guitars to campus

Music Industry School of Business Business Administration Applied Professional Studies Music

Tim Donahue, whose passion to recreate music that flourished in his imagination spurred his invention of fretless and fretted electric harp guitars, will bring his...

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Mary Ramsey (left) and Leigh Nash
Mary Ramsey (left) and Leigh Nash

Ramsey, Nash to appear in ‘Women in Music Industry’ symposium

Music Industry Alumni

SUNY Fredonia alumna Mary Ramsey, lead vocalist of 10,000 Maniacs, and Leigh Nash, of Sixpence None the Richer will speak at the Women in Music...

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Denny Laine, playing guitar on the right, performs his musical, “Arctic Song,” in Rosch Recital Hall.
Denny Laine, playing guitar on the right, performs his musical, “Arctic Song,” in Rosch Recital Hall.

SUNY Fredonia tribute to British musician Denny Laine

Music Industry Applied Professional Studies Department of Applied Professional Studies College of Liberal Arts and Sciences School of Business

“Hopefully I won't tear up. Denny was a very close friend.” That’s the cautionary alert Music Industry Lecturer Armand Petri gave when reflecting on the...

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Armand Petri, in his Funhouse Studio, where 10,000 Maniacs and Goo Goo Dolls recorded albums that Petri produced.
Armand Petri, in his Funhouse Studio, where 10,000 Maniacs and Goo Goo Dolls recorded albums that Petri produced.

Petri writes the music score of ‘Guns of Eden’

Music Industry Vitae Applied Professional Studies

Music Industry Senior Lecturer Armand Petri scored the movie “Guns of Eden,” an action thriller filmed mostly in Buffalo, NY, that has recorded four million...

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