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Branching out with passion and music Divine Sound Gospel Choir holds event in MPR for the first time

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Reading Time: 4 minutes[metaslider id=4194] REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor   On Sunday evening, the Multipurpose Room (MPR) was filled with spirituality and warmth as Fredonia’s own Divine Sound Gospel Choir performed with special guests, the Buffalo State Spirit Gospel Choir. Though few were in attendance, the students present experienced not only an evening......
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Double the reeds, double the learning Robert Sorton leads Double Reed Day

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Reading Time: 3 minutesHOLLY BURDICK                       Special to The Leader   Double Reed Day was Sunday Oct. 25. It was a day to celebrate the unique double reed instruments and the many people who play them. This event held master classes for students of all ages for their instruments. Middle school, high school......
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A super night at BJ’s Kill the Clock and Super American take the stage

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Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=4108] KRIS HARRIS Staff Writer Everyone was in good spirits this past Wednesday at BJ’s — everything seemed to line up perfectly. Mason jars full of PBR were flowing, the Buffalo Sabres had just beat the Toronto Maple Leafs, and Kill the Clock and Super American provided the entertainment.......
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An art exhibit set to music Weapons of Jazz Destruction performs at gallery opening

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Reading Time: 2 minutesAMBER MATTICE Staff Writer   On Oct. 23, the Department of Visual Arts and New Media Faculty Exhibition opened in an unusual style in the Marion Art Gallery of the Rockefeller Arts Center. The student jazz group, Weapons of Jazz Destruction, performed almost the entire night and other musicians were......
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Snaps all around Pride Alliance and Writers’ Ring hosts Poetry Slam

Reading Time: 3 minutes[metaslider id=4207] RIANNA SEELIG Staff Writer   The third annual Fredonia Poetry Slam was held this past Thursday in McEwen 209. The event was put on by Pride Alliance and Writers’ Ring. The event lasted three hours, yet many would argue it was not nearly long enough. This year’s slam......
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MoChester returns to EBC

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Reading Time: 4 minutes[metaslider id=4028] REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor   Ellicottville Brewing Company West (EBC) provided a warm and welcoming haven for cold hands and eager ears last Saturday evening as it hosted MoChester, a band that hasn’t visited Fredonia in many years. Outside, temperatures were nearing freezing, but students and community members......
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‘Two words that make the magic’ Broadway star conducts master class

Reading Time: 3 minutesHOLLY BURDICK Special to The Leader   “What if” — two words that can imply many things. “What if” — two words that permit the imagination to run wild. “What if” — two words that Tony Award-nominated, Karen Akers used many times to explain what she wanted to teach. “What......

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