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Fredonia Opera Scenes features mix of traditional opera and modern musicals

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 1, 2017August 15, 2019

March 1, 2017August 15, 2019

NUNET CLITANDRE Special to The Leader Fredonia Opera Scenes is an annual production produced by the Student Opera Theatre Association. SOTA has been producing Opera Scenes for more than 40 years every Spring semester at Fredonia. SOTA this year will be presenting a mix of traditional opera and modern......

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Literary London brings literature alive

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 1, 2017

March 1, 2017

CLAIRE O’REILLY Assistant Life & Arts Editor A major perk of attending Fredonia, or any other SUNY school, is students’ access to international education through hundreds of different study abroad programs. Literary London is one of them. “Literary London was launched 11 years ago by Dr. Adrienne McCormick, who......

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Music not only speaks, but gathers: Fredonia students put together Refugee Benefit Concert

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 1, 2017August 15, 2019

March 1, 2017August 15, 2019

AMBER MATTICE Life & Arts Editor With all of the talent across majors on Fredonia’s campus, there is always an event going on to showcase them. On March 5 at 1 p.m. in Diers Recital Hall, a concert will be held that stands out among the rest due to......

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Campus View: Recapping Oscars 2017

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 1, 2017

March 1, 2017

SHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer The Academy Awards (otherwise known as the Oscars), an award show that is filled with jewelry and dresses that could easily pay for my tuition, occurred this week. With the coveted golden statues that actors and actresses strive to receive and that we common......

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A literary safe space: Writers’ Ring gives students a place to workshop peers’ writing

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 1, 2017

March 1, 2017

LERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer What aspiring writer doesn’t want a safe space to share their literary work? One of the many clubs on campus that allows for that is Writers’ Ring, a club where writers come together to share and improve their writing. Students can bring in a variety......

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Kushner play ‘The Illusion’ to make for magic and mystery

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 22, 2017August 31, 2019

February 22, 2017August 31, 2019

KRISTOFER HARRIS Staff Writer This upcoming weekend, members of the campus and community can witness the mysterious “The Illusion,” a play produced by the Department of Theatre and Dance as part of the Walter Gloor Mainstage Series. The play is the work of American playwright......

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V-Day at Fredonia: The Vagina Monologues

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 22, 2017August 17, 2019

February 22, 2017August 17, 2019

SHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer V-Day presented another spectacular performance of Eve Ensler’s “Vagina Monologues.” With 19 years of monologues under its belt, V-Day continued to spread awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault. All proceeds went to the Salvation Army ANEW Center located in Jamestown which continues to......

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The Great Mazz: Tribute concert held for late professor

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 22, 2017August 15, 2019

February 22, 2017August 15, 2019

[metaslider id=8389] NUNET CLITANDRE Special to The Leader “Playing in tune is like being pregnant, you either are, or you aren’t.” This quote was one of many quirky quips of the late Carl V. Mazzio that was shared by his colleagues at his tribute concert in King Concert Hall......

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Back at it again with the good vibes: Rhythm and Brews at The Spot

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 22, 2017August 15, 2019

February 22, 2017August 15, 2019

BETHANY CLANCY Staff Writer What’s a better way to spend your Saturday morning after a long night out with friends than being in the on-campus Tim Hortons? Being in the Tim Hortons when Rhythm and Brews is going on. Set up by the Music Industry Club, three musical......

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PAC’s ‘Danny and the Deep Blue Sea’ features emotional performances

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 22, 2017

February 22, 2017

ZOE KIRIAZIS Staff Writer The Performing Arts Company opened John Patrick Shanley’s play “Danny and the Deep Blue Sea: An Apache Dance” this past weekend in Houghton Hall. Directed by senior musical theatre major Carly Dieck, “Danny and the Deep Blue Sea” follows the story of two......

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PAC’s ‘Danny and the Deep Blue Sea’ features emotional performances