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SUNYWide Film Festival 2014 to bring opportunities

Reading Time: 3 minutesREBECCA 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

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCOURTNEE 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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Retro Special leaves audience amused

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Reading Time: 4 minutesKORI BARKLEY Special to The Leader Each semester Retro, the Fredonia School of Music’s faculty chamber music group, puts on a concert presenting music of the 20th century. Last Tuesday’s Retro Special was not one to be missed. Held on April Fool’s day, School of Music professors Sinobu Takagi, Karolyn......
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Wild Wild Fest announces musical lineup

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Reading Time: 2 minutesPhoto courtesy of Matt Wisnewski. MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor August marks the expansion of Silver Creek’s Wild Wild Fest from a one-day event to a two-day festival. The musical lineup was announced Monday and will feature Baby Gramps, Armcannon, Well Worn Boot and Smackdab amongst others. The expansion of the......
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WNYCO features a familiar face in an unfamiliar way

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCOURTNEE CESTA Special to The Leader and Assistant Reverb Editor SUNY Fredonia Professor Casey Gray teaches voice diction class in the School of Music, but is better known to many as a very active pianist — he accompanies dozens of students in the School of Music and was even featured......
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No day but today: the making of ‘RENT’

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCast members Steven Saelzler and Ilana Lieberman rehearse with the pit for the upcoming production of “RENT.” Photo courtesy of Melissa Rechin / Photo Editor. MAGGIE GILROY Reverb Editor Tucked beneath the three story set of “RENT” will be a five piece rock band. While it will be located behind......

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