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‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ to open

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 15, 2014August 18, 2019

October 15, 2014August 18, 2019

Picture taken by: Reecca Hale/ Assistant Reverb Editor REBECCA HALE Assistant Reverb Editor This weekend, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” will open as the first production in this year’s Walter Gloor Mainstage Series in Marvel Theatre. The play is one of Shakespeare’s most popular works, and the Department of Theatre and......

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An artist’s life after Fredonia: Greg Paladino

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 15, 2014

October 15, 2014

KORI BARKLEY Staff Writer It is evident to most students pursuing the arts that finding a career to fit one’s area of study will be a challenge, especially in today’s society where arts programs in schools and communities are continuously diminishing. Greg Paladino, a graduate from the School of Music......

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Five nights of terror

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 8, 2014

October 8, 2014

MO SADEK Special to The Leader It’s a regular Friday night. You’ve had a tough week and head back home with the intentions of relaxing a bit before your weekend activities begin. As you take your shoes off and sit down on the first seat with cushioning, you hear a......

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The Digital Art of Storytelling with Yves Geleyn World-Renowned Animator Visits Fredonia

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 8, 2014

October 8, 2014

NAOMI LYNCH Special to The Leader On Thursday, Oct. 2, internationally acclaimed animator Yves Geleyn visited Fredonia as the first artist of the 2014-15 Visiting Artists Program (VAP). Geleyn has worked with various companies, including Zune, BBC Radio 6 and Toyota. “Animation is about four things,” Geleyn told the crowd,......

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“Found Objects” creates unique experience for viewer

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 8, 2014

October 8, 2014

JORDYN HOLKA Reverb Editor Art Forum displayed its “Found Objects” exhibit in the Emmitt Christian Gallery from Set. 24 to Oct. 1. According to Dylan Scacchetti, Art Forum president, “the main objective of Found Objects was to transform the traditional gallery setting, and to create a sensory environment in which......

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Fredonia Marxonia Annual event pays tribute to 100th anniversary of Marx Brothers

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 8, 2014

October 8, 2014

Picture taken by Minju Kim/ Staff Photographer MINJU KIM Staff Writer Duck soup is easy to make. The Marx Brothers, however, did something not so easy — created a masterpiece of American comedy film. On Oct. 3, the film “Duck Soup” was screened for the commemoration and celebration of the......

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Fredonia comedians on the rise

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 8, 2014August 16, 2019

October 8, 2014August 16, 2019

MEGHAN GUATTERY Staff Writer Fredonia may want to consider adding a new department to the campus: comedy. Comedian and Fredonia alumnus Pete Correale appeared on Conan on Oct. 1. He performed his stand up comedy act, joking about his daughter growing up and dating, his wife and golf being so......

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Hastings receives prestigious grant Grant will be put towards ‘Morphologies’ series

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 8, 2014

October 8, 2014

AMANDA DEDIE Special to The Leader Phil Hastings, associate professor of Film and Video Arts, isn’t just a professor — he’s an artist. Hastings has always wanted to be a teacher, following in the footsteps of his father who taught high school. “My interest was seeing how I could affect......

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Art Forum makes public statement on texting

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 8, 2014

October 8, 2014

REBECCA HALE Assistant Reverb Editor Last Wednesday afternoon, members of Art Forum could be seen in various places around campus — doing what? — that’s right: texting. The group traveled all around campus with their eyes glued to their phones, verbally talking to no one — not even each other......

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Humor and music fill King

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 8, 2014August 15, 2019

October 8, 2014August 15, 2019

KRISTEN SHULTIS Staff Writer On Friday night, California-based brass quintet Presidio Brass took over King Concert Hall. They brought with them some of their favorite pieces of music from famous movies. The day started with a special concert for about 500 kindergarten-through-sixth-graders, and then moved to a lecture on musicianship......

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Hastings receives prestigious grant Grant will be put towards ‘Morphologies’ series

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Humor and music fill King