JAMESTOWN, NY -- Jamestown Community College is set to showcase this semester’s installment of its student rock ensemble, “Spring Jam,” Thursday, May 10 at the Scharmann Theatre located in the Arts and Science Center. A credited course, JCC’s rock ensemble is held at the end of every semester and always has a high level of anticipation. ... Read More

FREDONIA, NY -- Many people believe that learning is easier for children than for adults. But they may be surprised at just how young an age children are learning about music through active participation in classes. Growing with Music Together offers classes for babies and toddlers, and their caregiver (parent, nanny, grandparent, or babysitter) ... Read More

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, NY — As the holidays swiftly approach, people always seem to be busier than ever- shopping, planning, cleaning and decorating. Sometimes it’s easy during the hustle and the bustle to forget what matters most in life- our families. There are plenty of activities that parents can do with their children year-round and ... Read More

JAMESTOWN, NY — On Friday, May 6th, at 7:30 p.m., Terreberry Productions will present I Do! I Do!, a Benefit Concert in the Theatre of the Robert H. Jackson Center. All proceeds from this event will support the R. Richard Corbin Memorial Scholarship Fund of the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. I Do! I Do! is a Broadway musical with ... Read More

JAMESTOWN, NY — The Chautauqua Region can easily boast of having an impressive array of talented musicians. Many of these performers will want to further their musical education, and oftentimes they need help to cover the cost. That's where the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation comes in. While an assortment ... Read More

The School of Music at SUNY Fredonia has published the following list of upcoming events. All events are free unless otherwise noted differently below. The following is a partial list of events. You can view the full calendar of events online. Wednesday, February 23 Music Therapy Awareness Week: "Music Therapy ... Read More

The Resource Center’s Art Program is seeking donations in the form of used musical instruments. With great support and response from participating artists, family, friends, and the community, the program is now taking off to reach new heights. Classes have grown from realizing the basics of art to the level of holding independent classes to ... Read More

Jamestown: Annie Immordino’s greatest passions were children and music, and the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation is proud to announce that the Annie Immordino Community Music Project Endowment Fund has met its necessary funding level and is now ready to be used to help teach kids who attend the Community Music ... Read More

A Community Gem Helping Our Kids to Flourish There is an expression that "no one is a prophet in their own land." This generally means that those who express their ideas in the towns in which they were raised, may not be taken as seriously as an outsider. People who have known them will continue to address them, not as adults, but rather as they ... Read More

Photo by Lori Savaree Hand Drumming News, Views & AttitudesBy T.R. McKotchContributing Writer “Hand Drumming News, Views & Attitudes” is a weekly music column written by T.R. McKotch. McKotch is a professional touring, teaching and recording musician. McKotch currently teaches drumming at Chautauqua Music, Infinity Performing & ... Read More