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Keeping dancers — and the audience — on their toes Fredonia Dance Ensemble puts on show seven months in the making

AMBER MATTICE Assistant Reverb editor   The lights dimmed and soft, whimsical music filled the Marvel Theatre on the night of April 8. The audience members were immediately engrossed in the performance before them, although they had no idea what was in store. Fredonia Dance Ensemble had been preparing for......
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From Lollapalooza to Steele Hall Sammy Adams likes playing colleges, Fredonia has mixed feelings

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  CLAIRE O’REILLY Staff Writer   Originally born with the name “Samuel Adams Wisner” in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the 28-year-old rapper, Sammy Adams, has spent the past few years making a name for himself in the music industry. He may be best remembered as the 22-year-old college kid who remixed Asher......
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‘A rollercoaster of emotions’ Opera Scenes promises to take audiences for a ride

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  LERON WELLINGTON Special to the Leader   While opera may not be for everyone, a whole new dynamic is added when it’s being performed by Fredonia students. The Student Opera Theatre Association (SOTA) will be performing its annual Opera Scenes, which will feature three operas that range in style......
Life & Arts

The rule is there are no rules — except innovation and style Fredonia Dance Ensemble to have theme-less show

AMBER MATTICE Assistant Reverb Editor   With pieces varying from classical ballet to comical theater, this year’s Fredonia Dance Ensemble (FDE) is sure to be a show featuring beautiful and unique performances. The show will take place on April 8 and 9 at 7:30 p.m. and April 10 at 2......
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Headliners Spectrum should have chosen Spring Concert featuring a Lupe Fiasco hologram

G. EMMO Staff Lampoonist   Spectrum may have had the best intentions when choosing the headliner for the Spring Concert (not FREDFest), but unfortunately it missed the mark by choosing the white Boston rapper Sammy Adams. (Disclaimer: not the beer — which you’ll need plenty of to enjoy the show.)......
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Reality star finds out what’s on Sunny’s D-floor Kim Kardashian sues Sunny’s after nude photo shoot

  MISSY FEOLA Staff Lampoonist   Over the weekend, Kim Kardashian made a visit to Sunny’s, Fredonia’s very own infamous bar, for a nude photoshoot. “We wanted to try a different, creative approach for this photoshoot, and I thought this ‘Sunny’s’ we’ve been hearing about would be the perfect setting,”......

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