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Maestro Glen Cortese conducts

WNYCO marks 40th anniversary with master class by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Musto, Sunday concert

Celebrating its 40th anniversary on the SUNY Fredonia campus, the Western New York Chamber Orchestra (WNYCO) will open its 2022-2023 season with a daytime master...

President Stephen H. Kolison Jr. with School of Music Operations Manager Marc Levy.

Faculty and staff recognized with system awards

Several members of the faculty and professional staff were honored during the recent All-Campus Meeting for receiving the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence.

Dr. Ari Streisfeld

Visiting Violin Series set in School of Music

A new Visiting Violin Series will feature three events throughout the 2022-2023 academic year that bring guest violinists to SUNY Fredonia to work with students...

Dr. Christian Bernhard

Bernhard completes scholarly work during spring sabbatical

In addition to several conference presentations, Dr. Christian Bernhard, a professor of Music Education in the School of Music, completed three peer-reviewed publications during his...

members of the New Horizon Band performing

New Horizons Band begins fall term on Aug. 31

The New Horizons Band of Western New York will begin its fall semester on Wednesday, Aug. 31, starting its 15th year in Western New York.

Dr. Cheni Yi

Dr. Chen Yi is inaugural Claudette Sorel Visiting Artist at Fredonia

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 SUNY...

Dr. Nick Weiser playing street piano

Now playing on a Fredonia ‘street piano’ near you

Don’t be surprised if you hear live piano music on your next visit to Barker Commons, the Dunkirk Boardwalk or the heart of SUNY Fredonia.

photo of Big Ben and Houses of Parliament at night

SUNY Fredonia choirs to travel to England, perform and tour historic sites

An “unparalleled experience” awaits students in three singing ensembles at SUNY Fredonia who will embark on a week-long tour of London in July 2023 that...

Dr. Paula Holcomb conducts the Wind Ensemble

Holcomb inducted into American Bandmasters Association

Dr. Paula Holcomb, who serves as Director of Bands at the State University of New York at Fredonia, has been inducted into the American Bandmasters...

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Castleman Quartet Program recitals open to the public

Upcoming recitals featuring Castleman Quartet Program participants, who are on the SUNY Fredonia campus in June and July, have been announced.