Theater

Applause for Paws raises funds for no-kill shelter

Contributor to The LeaderDecember 1, 2016

December 1, 2016

LERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer Everyone loves dogs, and everyone loves giving back. Naturally, the event Applause for Paws, hosted by Interactive Theatre Society, was a hit with raising money for Lakeshore Humane Society. The annual fundraiser featured games, activities and performances that helped keep audiences entertained while raising money for......

Life & Arts

Play on Words brings book club approach to drama

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 17, 2016August 15, 2019

November 17, 2016August 15, 2019

AMBER MATTICE Reverb Editor Clubs are an integral part to any college campus, as they give students a place to pursue their passions around people whom they might never get a chance to talk to otherwise. When a new one is made, it paves the way for more students to......

Life & Arts

‘Dog Sees God’ features grown-up Peanuts gang

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 17, 2016

November 17, 2016

ZOE KIRIAZIS Staff Writer The Performing Arts Company opened the second show in its season this year with Bert V. Royal’s “Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead.” Charles M. Schulz’s famous comics of Charlie Brown and the Peanuts Gang are revamped for the show. The characters are......

News

Mock This!: Mock trial team goes undefeated for first time in Fredonia history

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 16, 2016

November 16, 2016

DAN ORZECHOWSKI Staff Writer Fredonia’s mock trial team placed first in Ithaca College’s third annual Bomber Blitz Tournament last week. This was the first time in Fredonia’s history that the team won a tournament. The Blue Devils’ Advocates underwent an undefeated journey while squaring off against Colgate University, Ithaca College......

Life & Arts

Shatter the silence through storytelling: Fredonia Feminists aim to Take Back the Night

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 9, 2016

November 9, 2016

ZOE KIRIAZIS Staff Writer Survivors, friends, strangers and colleagues participated in Fredonia Feminist’s most anticipated event of the year, Take Back the Night, on Nov. 2. Take Back the Night at Fredonia is an event where survivors of sexual assault, sexual harassment and rape come to confidentially talk......

Opinion

From the Desk Of Kevin Gleason, Business Manager

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 9, 2016August 16, 2019

November 9, 2016August 16, 2019

From the Desk Of Kevin Gleason, Business Manager Sherman, New York. This is the place that I will always call home. This is the little farm town where everyone would attend the basketball game on a Friday night. This is the small town that allowed me to express myself by......

News

Rockefeller’s ribbon cutting begins a dynamic new chapter

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 28, 2016

October 28, 2016

[metaslider id=7553] JACOB SANTOS Special to The Leader Since May 2014, much has been brewing at the Rockefeller Arts Center with the construction of the building’s new addition. For years, there have been dreams to create more functional spaces to better suit the skills and talent of visual and......

Life & Arts

Marion Fellowship winners present artistic pieces

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 27, 2016

October 27, 2016

BETHANY CLANCY Staff Writer Every year, the Marion International Fellowship, created by Cathy and Jesse Marion, helps support and fund an artistic journey through which a creative project is started. Those who are selected display outstanding potential to succeed in the arts. Fredonia participates alongside institutions spanning from Wyoming......

Life & Arts

Review: Hillman Opera captivates audiences with two different shows

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 27, 2016

October 27, 2016

[metaslider id=7587] LERON WELLINGTON Staff Writer The School of Music shook things up this year by collaborating with the Hillman Opera and putting on two shows, “Dido and Aeneas” and “The Medium.” The combination was brilliant, giving audiences two very different stories and musical styles: one, a Baroque tale of......

Life & Arts

‘Godspell’ takes audiences on journey of community: All seven performances sold out

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 27, 2016

October 27, 2016

ZOE KIRIAZIS Special to The Leader Every show has a moral or lesson to be learned, whether it be obvious or more indirect. “We can build a beautiful city, not a city of angels, but finally a city of man,” sang the company of the Department of Theatre and Dance’s......

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Applause for Paws raises funds for no-kill shelter

Play on Words brings book club approach to drama

‘Dog Sees God’ features grown-up Peanuts gang

Mock This!: Mock trial team goes undefeated for first time in Fredonia history

Shatter the silence through storytelling: Fredonia Feminists aim to Take Back the Night

From the Desk Of Kevin Gleason, Business Manager

Rockefeller’s ribbon cutting begins a dynamic new chapter

Marion Fellowship winners present artistic pieces

Review: Hillman Opera captivates audiences with two different shows

‘Godspell’ takes audiences on journey of community: All seven performances sold out