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Alumni profile: Claire Byrne

Contributor to The LeaderApril 24, 2014August 17, 2019

April 24, 2014August 17, 2019

When not touring with Driftwood, Claire Byrne resides in Binghamton, N.Y. where she teaches private violin lessons in her home. Photo courtesy of Maggie Gilroy / Reverb Editor MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor Claire Byrne currently spends a majority of her time in a 15 passenger Ford E-350 with four other......

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Independent production brings the absurd to McEwen

Contributor to The LeaderApril 24, 2014August 17, 2019

April 24, 2014August 17, 2019

MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor While the street art panel gathered in McEwen Hall for the Visiting Artist Program, a much smaller, but equally enthusiastic, crowd met next door. The eager audience attended the premiere of “All In The Timing,” a series of One Acts by David Ives. An independent project......

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Shakespeare invades amphitheater

Contributor to The LeaderApril 24, 2014August 17, 2019

April 24, 2014August 17, 2019

KRISTEN SHULTIS Staff Writer The amphitheater will come alive with a Shakespeare comedy this week. The Performing Arts Company will put on “Comedy of Errors” in the amphitheater outside Reed Library. This production is about two characters who look for their twins and a series of events occur. The amphitheater......

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‘The Shape of Things’ to open this weekend

Contributor to The LeaderApril 24, 2014August 17, 2019

April 24, 2014August 17, 2019

REBECCA HALE Staff Writer The final production in the Walter Gloor Mainstage Series, “The Shape of Things,” is set to premier this weekend in Bartlett theatre. “The Shape of Things” is a small and modern play with only four cast members, making it a very intimate and relatable show. The......

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Out of the gallery and into the streets: Photo installation to be held by visiting artist

Contributor to The LeaderApril 23, 2014

April 23, 2014

Emily Breedlove and Shauna Beckstein prepare a photograph at Max Collins’s workshop outside of Rockefeller Arts Center. Photos courtesy of Leesa Rittlemann HANNA NEUMANN Staff Writer The department of Visual Arts and New Media stepped out of the gallery scene and provided a theme focused on urban street art last......

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Street style: the gentlemen of Delta Chi

Contributor to The LeaderApril 21, 2014

April 21, 2014

ALEXIS FORES Staff Writer You’re in the library. You notice a few male students dressed up in a suit and tie but it’s only Tuesday. You may be assuming, “Oh it’s probably for a class.” However, it is not for a class; it’s their style – the Delta Chi style.......

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Loud and proud on Dolby surround sound

Contributor to The LeaderApril 21, 2014

April 21, 2014

JARED HILL Special to The Leader Spring has finally graced us with its presence and Fredonia has certainly made use of the season’s warm embrace. Last week, April 10-12, the days seemed to meld together. The sun glowed brighter, the days became warmer and excitement grew amongst the people with......

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School of Music presents Easter-related masterwork

Contributor to The LeaderApril 16, 2014August 15, 2019

April 16, 2014August 15, 2019

Dr. Gerald Gray prepares musicians for the performance of “Saint John Passion” by Johann Sebastian Bach. Photo courtesy of Melissa Rechin / Photo Editor COURTNEE CESTA Assistant Reverb Editor The Fredonia Chamber Choir and Fredonia College Choir will collaborate with School of Music faculty and alumni to present the “Saint......

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SUNYWide Film Festival 2014 to bring opportunities

Contributor to The LeaderApril 9, 2014

April 9, 2014

REBECCA HALE Staff Writer This weekend brings forth the fifth annual SUNYWide Film Festival and Symposium 2014 — this year with added workshops and opportunities for more students and even faculty to showcase their work and to receive critiques. From this Thursday, April 10, through Saturday, April 12, the festival......

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Piorkowksi directs Los Angeles Guitar Quartet in Rosch

Contributor to The LeaderApril 9, 2014September 2, 2019

April 9, 2014September 2, 2019

COURTNEE CESTA Assistant Reverb Editor In a refreshing change from the usual string recitals and vocal performances, Rosch Recital Hall hosted the Grammy-winning Los Angeles Guitar Quartet on Friday, April 4 — an ensemble referred to by The New York Times as “The world’s hottest classical ensemble or its tightest......

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Alumni profile: Claire Byrne

Independent production brings the absurd to McEwen

Shakespeare invades amphitheater

‘The Shape of Things’ to open this weekend

Out of the gallery and into the streets: Photo installation to be held by visiting artist

Street style: the gentlemen of Delta Chi

Loud and proud on Dolby surround sound

School of Music presents Easter-related masterwork

SUNYWide Film Festival 2014 to bring opportunities

Piorkowksi directs Los Angeles Guitar Quartet in Rosch