Music

‘Harmony across the arts’: New WM Art Installation debuting soon

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 12, 2016

September 12, 2016

SHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer With a new semester taking place, it’s time to get back into the college routine, whether that be classes, clubs and maybe even work. Despite all of the things boggling every college student’s brain, an idea can spring up in the most stressful of situations.......

Life & Arts

Open Mic Night at EBC returns

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 12, 2016

September 12, 2016

[metaslider id=7448] LERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer It’s a Thursday night in Fredonia, and you are looking for the perfect way to chill out with some good music as you eagerly await the weekend. So what do you do? Take yourself down to EBC West for Open Mic Night.......

Life & Arts

All that jazz at EBC Fredonia Jazz Ensemble and Weapons of Jazz Destruction host big band bash

Contributor to The LeaderMay 5, 2016

May 5, 2016

MARIA MELCHIORRE Staff Writer On April 29, EBC West was transformed into a jazz-age speakeasy through the jazz big band stylings of the Fredonia Jazz Ensemble and Weapons of Jazz Destruction. The Fredonia Jazz Ensemble started as a dance band at the Fredonia Normal School in 1934. The University......

Life & Arts

Music Industry Club breaks records Life is Art garners highest fundraising total to date

Contributor to The LeaderMay 5, 2016August 15, 2019

May 5, 2016August 15, 2019

AMBER MATTICE and CLAIRE O’REILLY Assistant Reverb Editor and Staff Writer It was a gloomy day for most in Fredonia, but that didn’t stop the high energy in Steele Hall last Sunday afternoon. Music Industry Club’s Life is Art event brought in a great deal of local talent from......

Life & Arts

A Premium Blend-ing of voices Seniors sing in last Spring Showcase

Contributor to The LeaderMay 1, 2016August 15, 2019

May 1, 2016August 15, 2019

[metaslider id=6551] SHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer Premium Blend rocked the stage once again with its Spring Showcase featuring Call4Backup. Premium Blend, doing what it does best, started off with slow melodies then went into strong vocals emulating popular songs, while giving them a slight Premium Blend twist. The group’s......

Life & Arts

10th annual BJ’s Fest brings a barrage of bands

Contributor to The LeaderMay 1, 2016August 15, 2019

May 1, 2016August 15, 2019

MARIA MELCHIORRE Staff Writer Today and tomorrow will see the 10th annual BJ’s Fest. BJ’s, the Fredonia downtown staple, has been slinging drinks, serving greasy food and hosting great local bands since 1933. This 10th anniversary event will feature seven bands from the western and central New York areas.......

Life & Arts

A Pulitzer well-deserved All about the hit musical, ‘Hamilton’

Contributor to The LeaderApril 22, 2016August 15, 2019

April 22, 2016August 15, 2019

RIANNA SEELIG Staff Writer For those who don’t know — Alexander Hamilton was kind of a big deal. He was a Founding Father, a big player in the drafting and writing of the Constitution, the founder of the Federalist Party, the first Secretary of the Treasury, part of George......

Life & Arts

Seniors signoff singing Vocal Point presents semi-annual showcase

Contributor to The LeaderApril 22, 2016August 15, 2019

April 22, 2016August 15, 2019

SHENECA SHARPE Staff Writer Once again Vocal Point came back with a killer performance this semester. Vocal Point performed its semi-annual showcase with choreography by Liana Kaplan. It was a wonderfully displayed show in which the audience was enthralled. The songs varied from classics, such as “Somewhere Out There”......

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When a hearing is failed Senior music major arrested for emotional breakdown

Contributor to The LeaderApril 22, 2016August 15, 2019

April 22, 2016August 15, 2019

RAVIOLI Staff Lampoonist It’s that time of the year again for the beloved music majors. Thousands of hours of practicing, sleepless nights and steady diets of Starbucks and … whatever else they have time for … culminates into brilliant recitals and temporary imaginary relief from the year’s stresses. ......

News

Fredonia and the Goo Goo Dolls HAIL! Fredonia Records and Voices for Autism prepare for ‘Not so Different’

Contributor to The LeaderApril 17, 2016September 1, 2019

April 17, 2016September 1, 2019

CAMRY DEAN Staff Writer Coordinator of the Fredonia music industry program and award-winning producer Armand Petri brought together three big names in music to bring awareness to autism and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) during World Autism Awareness Month this April. Solo artist Cassandra Kubinski, Fredonia alumna Mary Ramsey of......

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‘Harmony across the arts’: New WM Art Installation debuting soon

Open Mic Night at EBC returns

All that jazz at EBC Fredonia Jazz Ensemble and Weapons of Jazz Destruction host big band bash

Music Industry Club breaks records Life is Art garners highest fundraising total to date

A Premium Blend-ing of voices Seniors sing in last Spring Showcase

10th annual BJ’s Fest brings a barrage of bands

A Pulitzer well-deserved All about the hit musical, ‘Hamilton’

Seniors signoff singing Vocal Point presents semi-annual showcase

When a hearing is failed Senior music major arrested for emotional breakdown

Fredonia and the Goo Goo Dolls HAIL! Fredonia Records and Voices for Autism prepare for ‘Not so Different’