Independent Motion: Twelve Animated Films From Around The World
Marion Art Gallery
Reception: Friday, Sept. 9, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Gallery Hours: Mon. Closed, Tues.-Thurs. noon-4:00 p.m., Fri.-Sat. noon-6:00 p.m., Sun., noon-4:00 p.m.
This original exhibition coordinated by the Marion Art Gallery and curated by Yvonne Grzenkowicz Founder and Executive Director of Animation Nights New York (ANNY), features animated films from nine different countries. Included are 2D, 3D, stop-motion, and virtual reality animated films from artists in the United Kingdom, Serbia; Ukraine, Portugal/Spain, Ireland, Bolivia/Germany, the United States, the Netherlands and China. All of these artists have participated in ANNY.
Sunday, Sept. 18, 4:00 p.m.
The Western New York Chamber Orchestra presents
Classics I: Ravel, Schubert & Musto
King Concert Hall, General Seating
General Public: $20.00; Student/Child: Free
The music of noted American composer John Musto and the Fredonia Chamber Choir will be featured in the season-opening concert. Repetoire includes Ravel’s Mother Goose Suite (abridged version), Schubert’s Mass #2 in G major D. 167 and Musto’s Piano Concerto #2.
WNYCO Classics Series
Saturday, Sept. 24, 7:30 p.m.
Rockefeller Arts Center presents
The Sounds of Soul: Motown and Beyond
King Concert Hall, Reserved Seating
Level I : $35.00, Level II: $30.00, Level III: $25.00, Level IV: $20.00
Experience the hits of Motown in a high-energy concert featuring the music of The Temptations, The Four Tops, Aretha Franklin, The Supremes, Lionel Ritchie and many more! The Sounds of Soul have been delighting audiences since 1996. The group is composed of six seasoned performers who have excelled as outstanding singers, dancers, and songwriters. Each member has shared the national recording spotlight driven by the power of Capital Records, Big Apple Records, and R & S Records to name but a few.
DFT Communications Pops Series. Event sponsor: WDOE and 96 KIX Country
Wednesday, Oct. 5, 7:30 p.m.
Rockefeller Arts Center presents
The President’s United States Own Marine Band
King Concert Hall, Free, General Admission
One of the country’s most esteemed military bands returns to Fredonia for a free concert. Established by act of Congress on July 11, 1798, it is the oldest of the United States military bands and the oldest professional musical organization in the United States. From The Star Spangled Banner to classic John Philip Sousa marches like Stars and Stripes Forever, The President’s Own Marine Band performs the best in patriotic and classical repetoire. Limited to four tickets per person
Event sponsors: The OBSEVER, The Post-Journal and WDOE and 96 KIX Country
Friday, Oct. 14 through Friday, Nov. 19
The Marion Art Gallery presents
To See Inside: Understanding the People and the Architecture of the U.S. Prison System
Marion Art Gallery
Reception: Friday, Oct. 14, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Gallery Hours: Mon. Closed, Tues.-Thurs. noon-4:00 p.m., Fri.-Sat. noon-6:00 p.m., Sun., noon-4:00 p.m.
How does institutional architecture function as a form of social control? In her latest painting series Denver artist Sarah McKenzie explores prison interiors and the impact of the criminal justice system on the incarcerated. The exhibition will include artwork by her students from the University of Denver’s Prison Arts Initiative. McKenzie is the recipient of the 2021 Fredoina College Foundation Marion International Fellowship.
Friday, Oct. 21, 7:30 p.m.
The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Into The Woods
Book by James Lapine, Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
Marvel Theatre, Reserved Seating
General Public: $25 advance, $30 door; Student/Child: $10 advance, $15 door
Paul W. Mockovak, Director; Dr. Paula Holocomb, Music Director
Continues Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 23 at 2:00 p.m., Oct. 27-29 at 7:30 p.m.
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone’s favorite storybook characters from The Brothers Grimm and bring them together for a relevant modern classic featuring a Tony Award-winning book and score. The story follows a Baker and his wife, who wish to have a child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King’s Festival; and Jack, who wishes his cow would give milk. Everyone’s wish is granted - but the consequences of their actions return to haunt them.
The Walter Gloor Mainstage Series
Thursday, Nov. 3, 7:30 p.m.
The Fredonia Dance Program presents Merrins Chamber Concert
James and Marcia Merrins Dance Theatre
General Public: $15.00 Students/Children: $7.00
Anthony Alterio, Director
Continues Nov. 4 at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 5 at 2:00 and 7:30 p.m.
The Fredonia Dance Program offers an evening of pieces by faculty choreographers performed by Fredonia’s talented Dance majors.
The Merrins Chamber Series
Sunday, Nov. 6, 12:00 p.m.
The Fredonia School of Music presents Claudette Sorel Piano
Rosch Recital Hall, Free
Competition Final Round
The 7th annual piano competition brings 10-12 gifted young pianists to the stage to showcase their uniquely designed programs. Finalists are selected from a large pool of applicants, many traveling from across the US and abroad to compete for $8,000 in cash prizes. Each Finalist will perform 7-10 minutes of solo repertoire for a panel of judges and live audience. Winners will be announced following a short break, and a reception will follow. This event is made possible thanks to generous support from The Sorel Organization, named for the late pianist and SUNY Distinguished Professor Claudette Sorel.
Piano Men
Merrins Chamber Concert
Alcatraz Grid by Sarah McKenzie from To See Inside
Sorel Piano Competition
Seasons Greetings: The Hits of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons
North Pole Nonsense
The 2022 Hillman Opera
Thursday, Nov. 10, 7:30 p.m.
The Hillman Opera presents Summer and Smoke
By Lee Hoiby
Marvel Theatre, Reserved Seating
General Public: $25.00; Student: $10.00 advance, $15 at the door.
Dr. Robert Strauss, producer
Andrew Bisantz, music director/conductor Dr. Jessica Hillman-McCord, stage director
Continues Nov. 11 and 12 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 13 at 2:00 p.m.
This operatic take on Tennessee Williams’ classic play will be presented in conjunction with the School of Music and the Departmen of Theatre and Dance.
Event sponsor: Gugino and Ryel Financial
Thursday, Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m.
The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Radium Girls
By D.W. Gregory
Presented through special arrangement with Dramatic Publishing Company
Bartlett Theatre, General Seating
General Public: $20 advance, $25 door; Student/Child: $5 advance, $10 door
Daniel Lenzian, Director
Continues Dec. 2 and 3 at 7:30 p.m., Dec. 3 and 4 at 2:00 p.m.
Written with warmth and humor, Radium Girls is set in 1926, when radium was a miracle cure, Madame Curie an international celebrity, and glow-in-the-dark watches the latest rage. That was until the women who painted the watches began to fall ill. Inspired by a true story, Radium Girls traces the efforts of Grace Fryer, a dial painter, as she fights for her day in court seeking compensation for the suffering she and others suffered in the name of profit.
The Walter Gloor Mainstage Series
Friday, Dec. 2, 7:00 p.m.
Rockefeller Arts Center presents North Pole Nonsense
Marvel Theatre
General Public: $16.00
This is Cirque-Tacular’s children’s Christmas show, full of acrobatic antics, a giant polar bear, glow-in-the-dark lighting bugs and a dancing snowman. Let the marching wooden soldiers melt your heart while attempting great aerial skills, but the dancing Santa steals the show. The show features aerial, dance and ground acrobatics and the good old-fashioned Christmas spirit.
The Kaleidoscope Family Series sponsored by The Observer and The Post-Journal
Thursday, Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m.
Rockefeller Arts Center presents
Seasons Greetings: The hits of Frankie Valli and The Four Season
King Concert Hall, Reserved Seating
Level I: $35.00; Level II: $30.00; Level III: $25.00; Level IV: $20.00
Get ready for a seasonal concert featuring The Four C Notes. In addition to the hits of The Four Seasons, the repetoire includes favorite holiday chart toppers from artists such as Dion and The Belmonts, The Drifters and The Beach Boys. Start the holiday season on a high note!
DFT Communications Pops Series. Event sponsor: Bahgat & Laurito-Bahgat, CPAs
Tuesday, Jan. 24 through Sunday, Feb. 19
The Marion Art Gallery presents Department of Visual Arts And New Media Faculty Exhibition
Artwork in a variety of two and three-dimensional mediums by current faculty in Fredonia’s Department of Visual Arts and New Media will be featured.
Marion Art Gallery
Reception: Friday, Jan. 27, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Gallery Hours: Mon. Closed, Tues.-Thurs. noon-4:00 p.m., Fri.-Sat. noon-6:00 p.m., Sun. noon-4:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 4, 2:00 and 7:00 p.m.
Rockefeller Arts Center presents
Johnny Peers & The Muttville Comix
Marvel Theatre
General Public: $16.00
Sit! Stay! Get ready to howl! Johnny Peers and his personality-plus canines are coming to tickle your funny bone! This is a slapstick comedy act like no other. Johnny leads over a dozen dogs through challenging and hilarious tricks as he plays the straight man role in this wonderful show.
The Kaleidoscope Family Series sponsored by The Observer and The Post-Journal
Sunday, February 19, 4:00 p.m.
The Western New York Chamber Orchestra presents
Classics: Beethoven
King Concert Hall
General Public: $20.00; Student/Child: free
Conductor and Artistic Director Glen Cortese leads the orchestra on Ludwig Von Beethoven’s Coriolan Overture
WNYCO Classics Series
Saturday, Feb. 25, 4:00 p.m.
The Fredonia School of Music presents 12th Annual Choral Festival Concert
Rosch Recital Hall, $8.00, general admission
The Fredonia School of Music’s vocal ensembles will perform a wide variety of choral classics from around the globe. Dr. Caron Daley, from Duquesne University, is the clinician for this year’s Choral Festival.
Visual Arts and New Media Faculty Exhibition
Johnny Peers & The Muttville Comix
WNYCO Classics: Beethoven
12th Annual Choral Festival
Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Mime!
Fredonia Dance Ensemble
Romeo and Juliet
Tuesday, Feb. 28 through Sunday, April 16
The Marion Art Gallery presents
Mis/Communication: The Power of Language in Contemporary Art
Curated by Amy Kahng, this exhibition examines a variety of communication issues such as the global predominance of English; the colonial violence of European languages in the global south; and the societal tendency to censure other languages, dialects and linguistic practices. Participating artists consider spoken and written language as defined by national or cultural linguistic traditions like Korean, Spanish, and Portuguese; indigenous languages like Bété, Cherokee, and Marra; as well as non-verbal and non-standard communication like American Sign Language, performative body language, “academic speak,” and Artificial Intelligence voice recognition programs.
Marion Art Gallery
Reception: Friday, March 3, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Gallery Hours: Mon. Closed, Tues.-Thurs. noon-4:00 p.m., Fri.-Sat. noon-6:00 p.m., Sun. noon-4:00 p.m.
Thursday, March 2, 7:00 p.m.
The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Mime!
Bartlett Theatre, General Seating
General Public: $20 advance, $25 door; Student/Child: $5 advance, $10 door
Nestor Bravo-Goldsmith, Director
Continues March 3 and 4 at 7:00 p.m., March 4 and 5 at 2:00 p.m.
Step into the world of mime with this special Department of Theatre and Dance interactive production designed for children.
Walter Gloor Mainstage Series
Friday, March 24, 7:30 p.m.
The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Fredonia Dance Ensemble
Marvel Theatre, Reserved Seating General Public: $20 advance, $25 door; Student/Child: $5 advance, $10 door
Paula J. Peters, Director
Continues March 25 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
The Fredonia Dance Ensemble returns for its 16th annual concert performance. Featuring choreography by faculty and guest artists, the Fredonia Dance Ensemble concert promises an unforgettable evening of dance.
Walter Gloor Mainstage Series
Thursday, April 27, 7:30 p.m.
The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Romeo and Juliet
Marvel Theatre, Reserved Seating General Public: $20 advance, $25 door; Student/Child: $5 advance, $10 door
Ted Sharon, Director
Continues April 28 and 29 at 7:30 p.m.; April 29 and 30 at 2:00 p.m.
Experience Shakespeare’s timeless tale of ill-fated young lovers in an engaging production.
Walter Gloor Mainstage Series
Thursday, May 4, 7:30 p.m.
The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Lear
By Young Jean Lee
Presented through special arrangement with Concord Theatricals
Directed by Daniel Lendzian
Marvel Theatre, Reserved Seating
General Public:$20 advance, $25 door; Student/Child: $5 advance, $10 door
Continues May 5 and 6 at 7:30 p.m.
Described as “a collision” between Shakespeare’s King Lear, Sesame Street, and playwright Young Jean Lee’s own take on the dealing with a father’s mortality, LEAR focuses not on the aging Lear and Gloucester, but rather on their adult children who turned their backs on their fathers’ suffering in this absurdist tragedy.
Walter Gloor Mainstage Series
Sunday, May 7, 4:00 p.m.
The Western New York Chamber Orchestra presents Classics
IV: Masterworks
King Concert Hall, General Admission
General Public: $20; Student/Child: free
Glen Cortese, Conductor and Dr. Vernon Huff, Director
The Western New York Chamber Orchestra joins the Fredonia Chamber Choir, College Choir and Camerata for Mozart’s Ave verum corpus and Requiem and the world premiere of Glen Cortese’s Regina Coeli
WNYCO Classics Series
Friday, May 19, 7:30 p.m.
Rockefeller Arts Center presents
Commencement Eve Pops: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber
King Concert Hall, Reserved Seating
Level I: $35.00; Level II: $30.00; Level III: $25.00; Level IV: $20.00
Andrew Lloyd Webber is arguably the most successful composer of our time. After dropped out of school to compose musicals and pop songs, he had his first success with Joseph and the Amazing Techicolor Dreamcoat. Three years later, he achived fame with his rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar. Now Rockefeller Arts Center’s Commencement Eve Pops, a tradition dating back 30-year plus years, pays tribute to the works of Lloyd Webber. Some of Fredonia’s very best student vocalists join with the Western New York Chamber Orchestra and the Fredonia Chamber Choir for selections from Phantom of the Opera, Evita, Jesus Christ Superstar, Cats, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Sunset Boulevard and more!
DFT Communications Pops Series
Western New York Chamber Orchestra with the Masterworks Chorus
Young Jean Lee’s Lear photo from the Young Jean Lee’s Theatre Company 2010 production
SEPTEMBER 2022 >>
Sunday, Sept. 11, 4 p.m.
Visiting Violin Series Ari Streisfeld, violin Rosch Recital Hall
Monday, Sept. 12, 8 p.m. Faculty Showcase* Rosch Recital Hall
Tuesday, Sept. 13, 8 p.m. Guest Artist Mohave-Veglia, cello
Rosch Recital Hall
Friday, Sept. 23, 8 p.m. Faculty Composers & Friends*
Rosch Recital Hall
Tuesday, Sept. 27, 8 p.m. Fredonia Wind Orchestra* King Concert Hall
Thursday, Sept. 29, 8 p.m. Fredonia Symphonic Winds* King Concert Hall
OCTOBER 2022 >>
Saturday, Oct. 1, 8 p.m. Fredonia Wind Ensemble* King Concert Hall
Monday, Oct. 3, 8 p.m. Student Composers*
Rosch Recital Hall
Thursday, Oct. 13, 8 p.m.
Fredonia Jazz Orchestra*
Rosch Recital Hall
Friday, Oct. 14, 8 p.m.
Alumni Jazz Reunion Concert
Rosch Recital Hall
Saturday, Oct. 15, 8 p.m. Fredonia College Symphony* King Concert Hall
Sunday, Oct. 23, 3 p.m. Alumni Orchestra Concert King Concert Hall
Sunday, Oct. 23, 8 p.m. String Chamber Ensembles*
Rosch Recital Hall
Tuesday, Oct. 25, 8 p.m.
Woodwind Chamber Concert*
Rosch Recital Hall
Wednesday, Oct. 26, 8 p.m.
Fredonia Faculty Woodwind Quintet*
Rosch Recital Hall
Sunday, Oct. 28, 8 p.m.
World Mallets Ensemble*
Rosch Recital Hall
Sunday, Oct. 30, 8 p.m.
Choral Concert: Chamber & Camerata*
Rosch Recital Hall
Sunday, Oct. 30, 8 p.m.
Student Composers*
Rosch Recital Hall
NOVEMBER 2022 >>
Tuesday, Nov. 1, 8 p.m.
Brass Chamber Ensembles*
Rosch Recital Hall
Wednesday, Nov.2, 8 p.m.
Clarinet Ensemble*
Rosch Recital Hall
Thursday, Nov. 3, 8 p.m.
Bassoon/Flute Ensembles*
Rosch Recital Hall
Sunday, Nov.6, Noon
7th Annual Claudette Sorel Piano Competition Live Final Round*
Rosch Recital Hall
Sunday, Nov.6, 8 p.m.
Percussion Ensemble*
Rosch Recital Hall
Monday, Nov. 7, 8 p.m.
Saxophone Ensemble & Quartets*
Rosch Recital Hall
Tuesday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m.
Chamber Made Guitar
Rosch Recital Hall
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 8 p.m.
Fredonia Wind Orchestra*
King Concert Hall
Thursday, Nov. 10, 8 p.m.
Fredonia Symphonic Winds*
King Concert Hall
Satuday, Nov. 12, 3 p.m.
Fredonia Day of Jazz
Final Concert
Rosch Recital Hall
PRIEMERE PERFORMANCE
The October 15 College Symphony Concert features the premiere of award-winning composer Avner Dorman’s Double Concerto for Cello and Piano. The work was commissioned by and written for Fredonia faculty Natasha Farny, cello, and Eliran Avni, piano (Ekstasis Duo, pictured to the right). The composer will be in attendance and a reception will follow. Made possible by a generous donation from Chris Granger and the Fredonia College Foundation, and consortium members Sewanee Symphony Orchestra and Gettysburg College Orchestra.
Sunday, Nov. 13, 8 p.m.
Free Improv
Rosch Recital Hall
Monday, Nov. 14, 8 p.m.
Guitar Ensemble*
Rosch Recital Hall
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 8 p.m.
DownBeat Award-Winning New Jazz Orchestra*
Rosch Recital Hall
Wednesday, Nov. 16, 8 p.m.
Fredonia Wind Ensemble*
King Concert Hall
Wednesday, Nov. 16, 8 p.m.
Williams Visiting Professor
Guest Artist*
Kyle Van Schoonhoven, tenor
Rosch Recital Hall
Thursday, Nov. 17, 6:30 p.m.
New Horizons Band King Concert Hall
Thursday, Nov. 17, 8 p.m.
African Drumming Ensemble*
Rosch Recital Hall
Tuesday, Nov. 29, 8 p.m.
Fredonia University Chorus* King Concert Hall
Wednesday, Nov. 30, 8 p.m.
Trombone Choir
Rosch Recital Hall
DECEMBER 2022 >>
Thursday, Dec. 1, 8 p.m.
Jazz Orchestra* Rosch Recital Hall
Friday, Dec. 2, 6 p.m. Senior Show Opening Reception Through Dec. 11 Marion Art Gallery
Saturday, Dec. 3, 8 p.m. Fredonia Holiday Choral Concert* King Concert Hall
The Fredonia Chamber Choir, College Choir, and Camerata perform seasonal favorites to modern versions of old chestnuts. This year’s concert will be recorded and presented on local PBS stations during Christmas week.
FEBRUARY 2023 >>
Tuesday, Feb. 14, 8 p.m. Faculty Showcase* Rosch Recital Hall
Monday, Feb. 27, 8 p.m. Student Composers* Rosch Recital Hall
Wednesday, Feb. 22, 8 p.m.
Fredonia Wind Orchestra and Symphonic Winds* King Concert Hall
Tuesday, Feb. 28, 8 p.m. Faculty Composers & Friends* Rosch Recital Hall
MARCH 2023 >>
Saturday, March 4, 8 p.m. Fredonia Wind Ensemble* King Concert Hall
Tuesday, March 7, 8 p.m. Jazz Orchestra* Rosch Recital Hall
Wednesday, March 8, 8 p.m. Fredonia College Symphony* King Concert Hall
Saturday, March 25, 8 p.m. Student Composers* Rosch Recital Hall
Tuesday, March 28, 8 p.m. Brass Chamber Ensembles* Rosch Recital Hall
Thursday, March 30, 8 p.m. Bassoon/Flute Ensembles* Rosch Recital Hall
Friday, March 31, 8 p.m. Woodwind Chamber Ensembles*
Rosch Recital Hall
APRIL 2023 >>
Wednesday, April 5, 8 p.m.
Clarinet Ensemble* Rosch Recital Hall
Thursday, April 6, 8 p.m.
Chamber Made Guitar
Rosch Recital Hall
Wednesday, April 12, 8 p.m.
Percussion Ensemble*
Rosch Recital Hall
Thursday, April 13, 8 p.m.
Guitar Ensemble*
Rosch Recital Hall
Saturday, April 15, 8 p.m.
Fredonia Camerata and University Chorus* King Concert Hall
Monday, April 17, 8 p.m.
Student Composers Concert* King Concert Hall
Tuesday, April 18, 8 p.m.
Jazz Orchestra*
Rosch Recital Hall
Wednesday, April 19, 6:30 p.m.
New Horizons Band King Concert Hall
Wednesday, April 19, 8 p.m.
Trombone Choir*
Rosch Recital Hall
Thursday, April 20, 8 p.m.
Fredonia Symphonic Winds* King Concert Hall
Friday, April 21, 6 p.m. Spring Senior Show Opening Reception Through May 7 Marion Art Gallery
Tuesday, April 25, 8 p.m.
Fredonia Wind Orchestra* King Concert Hall
Wednesday, April 26, 8 p.m.
African Drumming Ensemble*
Rosch Recital Hall
Thursday, April 27, 8 p.m. College Choir & Chamber Choir*
Rosch Recital Hall
Friday, April 28, 8 p.m.
String Chamber Ensembles*
Rosch Recital Hall
Saturday, April 29, 8 p.m.
Fredonia Wind Ensemble* King Concert Hall
Sunday, April 30, 1 p.m. Concerto Competition* King Concert Hall
MAY 2023 >>
Tuesday, May 2, 8 p.m. World Mallets Ensemble* Rosch Recital Hall
Wednesday, May 3, 8 p.m.
DownBeat Award-Winning New Jazz Orchestra* Rosch Recital Hall
Saturday, May 6, 8 p.m. Fredonia College Symphony* King Concert Hall
Thursday, May 4, 8 p.m. Saxophone Ensemble & Quartets* Rosch Recital Hall
Performances on these two pages are general seating and are free.
*INDICATES LIVE STREAMING EVENT. To view live streaming events, visit fredonia.edu/music
Please Note: All events are subject to change.
For a complete list of events and up to date information please visit events.fredonia.edu
SCHOOL OF MUSIC VISITING ARTIST RESIDENCY
The Sorel Visiting Artist residency features Dr. Chen Yi, international distinguished professor of composition. She will be on campus September 14-17 and again February 1-4 for performances, panel discussions, master classes, and collaboration with Fredonia students, faculty, and community. A native of China, Dr. Chen’s music features a vibrant interaction of the cultural references of both her youth in China and her career in the United States. Dr. Chen’s music has been commissioned and performed by many of the greatest artists and ensembles of our time including Yehudi Menuhin, Yo-Yo Ma, Evelyn Glennie, the Cleveland Orchestra, the BBC and Singapore Orchestras among others. Complete details are available at fredonia.edu/sorelartist.
WILL SPECIAL COVID-19 PROTOCOLS BE IN PLACE?
Per CDC guidelines at the time of publication in mid-August, the wearing of masks while inside any campus building is optional for vaccinated individuals. Masks are strongly recommended for unvaccinated individuals, who should also maintain physical distancing.
Please keep in mind that policies may change on short notice. We recommend that you inquire about Covid restrictions at the time of ticket purchase and once again shortly before your attendance at any event.
If, on the day of the event, you do not feel well, have any symptoms of Covid-19, or have recently been exposed to someone who is ill, please stay home and contact your health care provider. For ticketed events, contact the Campus Ticket Office at 716-673-3501 or tickets@fredonia.edu at least two hours before the time and date printed on your ticket to arrange for an exchange or a house credit for future use.
For the most up-to-date information regarding Covid-19 policies as they pertain to attendance at public events in Rockefeller Arts Center, please visit fredonia.edu/rac.
WHEN WILL TICKETS GO ON SALE?
Mix and Match Season Tickets are now on sale. Select at least three events from the major ticketed events for the entire 2022-23 season and save up to 15 to 25% of normal ticket prices. Visit fredonia.edu/rac for details. Single tickets for fall semester in this brochure go on sale August 22; for spring semester, the date is January 23.
HOW DO I GET TICKETS?
In Person: Tickets may be purchased in person at the Ticket Office located in the Williams Center. Parking spaces are available near the bus shelter. Regular hours are Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. No service fees are charged for in-person sales.
By Telephone and online: Tickets may be charged to major credit cards by calling (716) 673-3501 during the above regular hours. (Toll free: 1-866-441-4928.) For online sales 24/7, please visit fredonia.edu/tickets. A $6.00 service fee will apply to all phone and online orders. The online ticket platform now offers the ability to select specific seats and print tickets at home or upload them to a mobile device.
WHAT ELSE DO I NEED TO KNOW?
Late Seating: Please be in your seat before the time printed on your ticket. Latecomers will only be seated during intervals designated by the artists. In Bartlett Theatre, because of the intimacy of the space, late seating may not occur until the intermission.
Children: Out of consideration for artists and other patrons, parents are requested not to bring infants or children who are unable to sit quietly through the performance. Every child, regardless of age, must have a ticket.
Photography and Electronic Devices: The use of cameras or recording devices of any kind is strictly prohibited. Cell phone or lap top computer use is also prohibited, including text messaging, picture taking, and video recording. Personal electronic devices should be turned off, or set to silent mode.
Please Note: All dates, times, programs, artists and prices listed in this calendar are subject to change without notice. We appreciate your patronage and hope you enjoy the show!
HARRY A. KING CONCERT HALL
DFT Communications Pops Series and WNYCO take place in King Concert Hall.
ROBERT W. MARVEL THEATRE
The Walter Gloor Mainstage Series , Hillman Opera and Kaleidoscope Family Series take place in Marvel Theatre.
ABOUT OUR TICKETING SYSTEM
JULIET J. ROSCH RECITAL HALL
Many School of Music events take place in the Juliet J. Rosch Recital Hall , located within Mason Hall. Mason Hall is located directly adjacent to Rockefeller Arts Center and is acesssible through a climatecontrolled connector. Enter at the northwest corner of Rockefeller. Seating in Rosch Recital Hall is general admission.
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