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September gala event, challenge grant kick off Rockefeller’s 50th anniversary season

The Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center will celebrate 50 years of bringing the arts to the community in the 2019-20 season with a year of...

Teresa Booth Brown

Collage artist Teresa Booth Brown awarded Marion Fellowship grant

Teresa Booth Brown, an artist and teacher known for her use of collage in oil painting, mixed-media drawings and printmaking, has been awarded the 2019-2020...

2018 Sorel Piano Competition finalists and judges

Sorel piano competition now open to young musicians

Applications are now being accepted for the Claudette Sorel Piano Competition, open to young artists ages 15 to 18 and offering a top cash award...

Hillman Commemorative Service Award recipients

Hillman music association bestows award on Robert Coon

Robert E. Coon, a longtime administrator at Fredonia and former president of the Hillman Memorial Music Association Board of Directors, received the Jessie Hillman Award...

William Jenney with Luis Zea at a master class.

School of Music student receives Oasis Guitar prize

William Jenney, a junior Music Education major from Elma, was awarded the Oasis Guitar Jury Prize, a $500 cash award that recognizes the guitar student...

Kyle van Schoonhoven

Fredonia School of Music alumni and faculty to shine at Kleinhans in 'Carmen in Concert'

It’s all in the Fredonia family as the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra presents “Carmen in Concert” on June 1 and 2 at Kleinhans Music Hall, as...

Julie Shapiro and Tyler Hecht

Commencement eve concert offers Broadway classic ‘My Fair Lady’

The Commencement-eve Pops tradition continues at Fredonia with a musical considered “the standard by which all other musicals are measured.” Rockefeller Arts Center presents Lerner...

The exhibition poster for Tessellate, which opens May 3, was designed by Benjamin Rockafellow.

Second spring senior exhibition opens May 3 in Marion Art Gallery

The second senior show of the Spring 2019 semester, titled “Tessellate,” opens in the Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery with a reception from 7...

dance ensemble

Fredonia Dance Ensemble concert to feature variety of styles

From slow, sustained modern dance to upbeat, contemporary hip-hop, the 2019 Fredonia Dance Ensemble concert explores a variety of movement aesthetics and features performances by...

violinist Jessica Tong

School of Music appoints new head of Violin area

Jessica Tong, a violinist whose performances have taken her to Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, les Invalides in Paris and the Gewandhaus, in Leipzig, Germany...