A night of hands-on physics, chemistry, engineering and art demos led by Alfred University faculty and students. All families are invited to watch over 50+ demos, eat liquid nitrogen ice cream, and enjoy dinner at Ade Dining Hall (kids eat free!).
In celebration of 30 years of the Folk in Fredonia Music Series, the Opera House in 2024 is bringing back some of the artists who performed in the earlier years of the series. John McCutcheon first appeared in 2003, and we’re thrilled that he is returning! No one remembers when the neighbors started calling the […]
Munch: Love, Ghosts and Lady Vampires strives to shed new light on Edvard Munch, a profoundly mysterious, fascinating man, a trailblazer and a master for everyone who came after him. Now marks a turning point in our knowledge of the artist as the new MUNCH museum, which opened in October 2021 in Oslo, houses the immense […]
Come see the opening of "Art in the Sanctuary" on September 28th 2024 at 6-9pm. Located in Union University Church on 8 Church St. Alfred NY, "Art in the Sanctuary" will be on display until October 9th.
Artist Li Hongwei, whose work is featured in the exhibition "Constructing Radiance: Sculpture by Li Hongwei" will give an artist talk on October 1 at 4:30pm in Binns-Merrill Hall Room 106 Li Hongwei (b.1980) is a contemporary artist. He works and lives in Beijing and New York. His works have been acquired by The British […]
Artist Li Hongwei, whose work is featured in the exhibition "Constructing Radiance: Sculpture by Li Hongwei" will give an artist talk on October 2 at 4:30pm in the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum Li Hongwei (b.1980) is a contemporary artist. He works and lives in Beijing and New York. His works have been acquired by The […]
The 19th Dorothy Wilson Perkins Ceramic History Lecture Series will take place on Thursday, October 3 at 4:30pm in Nevins Theater, Powell Campus Center and will be given by Tao Wang on the work of Li Hongwei. Tao Wang is the Pritzker Chair of Arts of Asia, executive director of initiatives in Asia, and curator […]
Fredonia native Calabria Foti is an American singer, violinist, composer, arranger, author, and educator. A consummate musician and a dynamic entertainer, she is a connoisseur of music, from Classical to Broadway. In this Musical Homecoming, Foti and her husband, trombone virtuoso Bob McChesney, come to Fredonia with “Bebop to Broadway.” This dynamic duo share their love for […]
Artforum Editor and former Buffalo AKG curator Tina Rivers Ryan will present a special guest lecture on "Electric Op," the first major exhibition (curated by Rivers Ryan) to examine how the Op art of the 1960s and 1970s related to not only industrial machinery but also the new electronic media of the dawning post-industrial era. […]
Show is on display from 10/4/24-10/11/24. Join us for the opening reception of The Digital Age on October 4th from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and experience an immersive showcase of video and sonic arts. The exhibition is located at the Turner Gallery and runs through October 11th. The Robert C. Turner Gallery is a […]
Offenbach’s fantastical opera kicks off the Metropolitan Opera’s season of Live in HD performance transmissions, starring French tenor Benjamin Bernheim in the title role of the tormented poet. Joining Bernheim is American soprano Erin Morley as Olympia, South African soprano Pretty Yende as Antonia, and French mezzo-soprano Clémentine Margaine as Giulietta to complete Hoffmann’s trio […]
In 2025, western New York, and in particular Chautauqua County, will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s visit to the area. It was his 1825 journey to Boston to participate in the anniversary of Bunker Hill Day and his route on that journey, that took him from Pittsburgh to Erie, PA, and then […]