Welcome to Season 05 Episode 5.03 - the "Red Rust Autumn" edition - of Notes from the Aisle Seat, the 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.

Guests on this episode include: Ms. Alison Barry, Executive Director, Rockefeller Arts Center; Desirae, Deondra, and Greg Brown of The 5 Browns; and Michael Tuccio, author of Shades of Blue at Main Street Studios.

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Time Stamps (Approximate)

• Alison Barry - 02:05
• The 5 Browns - 19:28
• Arts Calendar - 37:54
• Michael Tuccio - 42:52

Artist Links

• Alison Barry
• The 5 Browns
• Michael Tuccio

Media

• "Meet Me on the Equinox", from the television series Twilight, performed by Death Cab for Cutie, Nov. 2009, WMG
• "The Last of My Kind", written by Jason Isbell and performed by Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, from the album The Nashville Sound, June 2017, Southeastern
• The Firebird (1911 edition), composed by Igor Stravinski, performed by The 5 Browns, December 2013, VEVO
• "Jupiter", from The Planets, composed by Gustav Holst, performed by The 5 Browns, filmed at The Palladium Center for the Performing Arts, Carmel IN, Aug. 2015.
• "Autumn in New York", Vernon Duke, composer, from the musical revue Thumb's Up! (1934), performed by Shuheo Hosaka, Oct. 2021.

Box Office at SUNY Fredonia

Lake Shore Center for the Arts

Main Street Studios Ticket Website

WCVF Fredonia

WRFA Jamestown

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