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The persistence of Richard Williams Visiting artist Kevin Schreck presents award-winning documentary

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ALISSA SALEM Special to The Leader The week of Thursday, Nov. 5 a very special visiting artist was in store for Fredonia students. Young filmmaker Kevin Schreck presented his award-winning documentary titled “The Persistence of Vision.” “The Persistence of Vision” is an incredibly well-crafted documentary focusing on legendary animator Richard......
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Heartbreaking loss, motivation for next year Fredonia women’s volleyball plays Oswego in SUNYAC Tournament

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  ANDREW RICHARDSON Special to The Leader   All last week, the Fredonia women’s volleyball team talked about using the losses it faced to motivate the team in the playoffs. At first, it translated perfectly; after the first three sets this team was up 2-1 in the SUNYAC Championships on......
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‘Two words that make the magic’ Broadway star conducts master class

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HOLLY 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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Frostie Mocha and JP Makerquake for the win Contestants own the stage in Fall Dragapalooza

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NAOMI LYNCH Social Media Manager   “Fredonia! Let me hear you make some noise!” Kimmi Moore screamed into the microphone as the packed Williams Center Multi-Purpose Room roared in response. Last Friday, Pride Alliance held its Fall 2015 Drag Show: Dragapalooza, hosted by Moore, 2013 Drag Queen winner and Fredonia......
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Quartet Conversations Shanghai Quartet gives lectures and master classes

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MARIA MELCHIORRE Special to The Leader   Over the course of the past week, Sep. 30 – Oct. 3, Fredonia has been honored to host the world-renowned Shanghai Quartet for a series of lectures, master classes and a performance. Joining the quartet was music education expert Roberta Guaspari-Tzavaras. The residency......
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Guitar professor releases new CD

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RIANNA SEELIG Staff Writer   One of Fredonia’s own was recently involved in an exciting project. Composer and SUNY Distinguished Professor of the School of Music James Piorkowski had his newest recording, “NINE: The Guitar and Beyond,” released by Centaur Records. The recording is a collection of nine new works.......
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