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Marisa Esposito performing in the Meg Quigley Vivaldi Competition

Alumna bassoonist wins prestigious competition

Fredonia alumna and bassoonist Marisa Esposito, who is also an adjunct lecturer in the School of Music, won the prestigious 2019 Meg Quigley Vivaldi Competition...

Dr. Andrew Smith and Diane Everett

Faculty to receive Chancellor’s Award in Adjunct Teaching

Two Fredonia faculty members are among recipients of the 2018-2019 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching, a system-wide honor that recognizes consistently superior...

Brian Usifer

Alumnus from Broadway to Fredonia as guest conductor for Wind Ensemble

The Fredonia Wind Ensemble will present an exciting concert on Sunday, March 3, featuring guest conductor and Fredonia alumnus Brian Usifer, currently Music Director of...

Kieran Hanlon

Fredonia Bass Fest slated for mid-February

Assistant Professor Kieran Hanlon and the Fredonia Bass Studio are hosting Fredonia Bass Fest 2019 on Sunday, Feb. 17 in the School of Music. Professional...

Fredonia Chamber Choir with Dr. Vernon Huff

Three student ensembles to perform at Fredonia Choral Festival

The ninth Fredonia Choral Festival will feature three Fredonia choirs and Stacey V. Gibbs, a prolific and highly sought after composer and arranger, who will...

Jamie Leigh Sampson

Sampson earns grant to create micro-opera

Composer, bassoonist, author and entrepreneur Jamie Leigh Sampson of the School of Music was awarded a Tri-County Arts Council 2019 Individual Artist Grant for the...

Dr. Puis Cheung

Acclaimed percussionist to perform, conduct master class at Fredonia

Dr. Pius Cheung, a percussionist, composer and educator hailed as a “young Chinese-Canadian virtuoso” by The New York Times, will perform at a solo marimba...

Dr. Christian Bernhard

Bernhard co-edits book that nurtures improvisation in student music ensembles

Music Education professor Christian Bernhard co-edited the book, “Musicianship: Improvising in Band and Orchestra,” released through GIA Publications, Inc.

summer music camp students performing

Fredonia Summer Music Festival for Band, Voice and String Students

The 29th Fredonia Summer Music Festival at Fredonia continues its tradition of excellence with four summer music camps beginning in late June.The registration deadline is...

CD cover art featuring musicians

New Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra recording features works custom-made for the Nickel City featuring Fredonia faculty

The follow-up CD to 2015’s ultra-popular “Built For Buffalo” recording of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra features two Fredonia faculty. “Built For Buffalo 2" released on...