Notes from the Aisle Seat - Episode 07

Welcome to Episode 7 - the Holiday edition - of Notes from the Aisle Seat, a podcast featuring news and information about the arts in northern Chautauqua County NY, sponsored by the 1891 Fredonia Opera House. Your host is Tom Loughlin, SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor and Chair Emeritus of Theatre and Dance at SUNY Fredonia.

Today’s episode features four guests: Mr. Ed Croft from the Ed Croft Trio will talk about his upcoming presentation of “A Charlie Brown Christmas” on Dec. 10, Greg and Deondra Brown of the 5 Browns will discuss the 5 Browns Holiday Concert at the Rockefeller Arts Center, Mike Randall chats with me in the Short Note segment about his one-person performance of Charles DIckens A Christmas Carol at the St. John’s United Church of Christ on Central Ave in Dunkirk, and lastly I talk with Ted Sharon and Ben Sheedy from the Main Street Studios in Fredonia about their production of Christmas Carol and other matters.

Tickets and information for 1891 Fredonia Opera House events can be found on the website or by calling 716-679-1891. For events at the RAC, go to their website, or call their box office at 716-673-3501. Audience members are reminded that all events at the Fredonia Opera House and Rockefeller Arts Center require that you wear a mask at all times regardless of vaccination status. No one will be permitted into either venue without a mask.

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The 1891 Opera House will be closed from December 24 -January 3, 2022, so there will be no December 22 episode. The next episode of Notes from the Aisle Seat will be available on January 5, 2022. See you in the New Year!