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Actress, coach and alum Sara Schoch visits for performance workshops

REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor Award-winning actress and State University of New York at Fredonia alumna, Sara Schoch, returned to her alma mater last weekend to conduct workshops with students through the Performing Arts Company. Schoch has been acting professionally for 15 years and coaching for 10. She holds a BFA......
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Zumba, garbage plates and Bingo: Welcome Week activities draw large crowds

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MEGHAN GUATTERY Assistant News Editor Fredonia students returned from winter break to a slew of activities planned for their first week back on campus. Welcome Week is held each semester and hosted by Spectrum Entertainment Board. However, a shortened break allowed for less time for the typically six-day event to......
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Spring theater preview Season to feature “Balm in Gilead,” “This is our Youth,” “Spring Awakening,” “Hair” and the FDE

REBECCA HALE Reverb Editor Whether you’re a theater junkie or just a student looking for some entertainment, the Department of Theatre and Dance’s array of plays and musicals is sure to please all audiences. This semester, the theaters are already booked up between the Walter Gloor Mainstage shows “Balm in......
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Study abroad spotlight: Arts of Italy

KRISTEN SHULTIS Staff Writer Fredonia offers many study abroad programs in different countries. Some are for specific majors. Others aren’t major specific. One of these programs comes from the Department of Visual Arts and New Media and studies Renaissance painting, sculpture and architecture. This is a course titled “Arts of......
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Stonefelt recognized for contribution in music

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KORI BARKLEY Staff Writer “The more you know, the more you can do.” Karolyn Stonefelt, head of Fredonia’s percussion area, has immersed herself in many areas, both inside and outside of music, and has proven these words of hers to be true. But it is because of her work, within......
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PAC show plays at President Horvath’s house

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REBECCA HALE Assistant Reverb Editor The Performing Arts Company put on its latest show, “Five Women Wearing the Same Dress,” by Alan Ball, in an interesting venue — the front living room of University President Virginia Horvath’s home. The change in traditional atmosphere proved to be a success, as all......
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Sold out audiences fall for Orchesis’ ‘Tombé’

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JORDYN HOLKA Reverb Editor This past weekend, Orchesis, Fredonia’s popular student-run dance group, put on its fall showcase entitled “Tombé.” There were two performances, one Friday night and one Saturday night, both of which were completely sold out. According to Lauren Orlowski, a public relations major and the vice president......

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