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Life & Arts

RAC’s ‘North Pole Nonsense’ spreads Christmas cheer

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesALANA WINGATE Staff Writer  With the holiday season just around the corner, SUNY Fredonia’s Rockefeller Arts Center presented NYC-based performing arts company Cirque-Tacular’s “North Pole Nonsense,” a children’s Christmas show, in the Marvel Theatre this past weekend.  The Dragonfly Productions performers brought their holiday spirit to the Fredonia community on......
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Life & Arts

Annual Freedonia Marxonia returns to campus

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesWILL KARR  Staff Writer  Movies allow people to escape from current realities into fictionalized worlds. This upcoming week, students will be transported from the city of Fredonia to the mythical country of Freedonia.  Each year at SUNY Fredonia, the campus hosts a celebration titled “Freedonia Marxonia,” based on the Marx......
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Opinion

From the desk of Nikki Indelicato, Life & Arts Editor

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 5 minutesNIKKI INDELICATO Life & Arts Editor Wow…four years really do fly by.  It’s crazy to think that in just a few short weeks I will be walking across the stage to finally get that diploma that came with many laughs, tears and memories that will stick with me for the......
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Life & Arts

Director’s notes: Soon-to-debut short film “The Cryptid Cast vs. The Goopy Ganker”

Jules Hoepting
Reading Time: 8 minutesJULES HOEPTING  Managing Editor  (All photos courtesy of Jackson DiCarlo.) “Out for intrigue and out of their league” is the slogan of the soon-to-debut short film, “The Cryptid Cast vs. The Goopy Ganker.”  What’s the 45-minute film about? “A host of a monster-themed college radio show that gets herself and......
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Life & Arts

Local Lo-Down radio show: Getting behind the scenes of Fredonia’s music scene

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK News Editor This year marks 10 years since The Local Lo-Down took to the FM waves at Fredonia Radio Systems (FRS).  However, after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down several clubs and activities for about two years, The Local Lo-Down was put on pause.  The Local Lo-Down is a......
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Life & Arts

Nomads: Freshly-formed SUNY Fredonia faculty band

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesQUINN SPOOK Special to The Leader In Mason Hall as the week is coming to a close, a cover of Jimmy Eat World’s “It Just Takes Some Time” fills the empty corridors. The familiar tune as well as laughter spills out of room 2018. The overhead lights are replaced with......
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GalleriesLife & Arts

“The Hunchback of Notre Dame” local performance review

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 4 minutesNIKKI INDELICATO Life & Arts Editor “What makes a monster and what makes a man?” One of the most notable lyrics that gets answered over the course of two and half hours can be found within the musical written by Peter Parnell with music and lyrics by Alan Menken and......
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Galleries

Photo Gallery: Soulstice Jam 2022

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 2 minutesPhotographs by Chloe Kowalyk, News Editor. Soulstice Jam is a spring music festival run by Fredonia’s Music Industry Club. Several bands and artists took the stage in Dod’s Grove this past Saturday, April 23 to turn up the tunes. The artists who played the event include Fernway, Echo, Star Juice,......
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Scallion

[SATIRE] Some thoughts on the Ukraine crisis, from a very sympathetic acting major

Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 2 minutesMATTHEW BAUM  Scallion Editor and The Future of Musical Theatre Let’s also start strong, be aware I’m satirizing. It’s satire, I promise. For further information on the invasion being carried out by Russia in Ukraine, look somewhere that’s not The Scallion.  The events and attacks taking place in Ukraine are......
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