Buffalo Society to Sponsor Live Stream of SUNY Fredonia Jazz Studies Ensembles

Paramax Corporation, an investment bank based in Buffalo, New York, has signed on to become the sponsor of all live-streamed student ensemble performances in the highly acclaimed Paramax Studies program. jazz from SUNY Fredonia.

At the Diamond sponsorship level, the Paramax logo and verbal message should appear at the beginning and end of all live-streamed events from DownBeat Magazine’s award-winning Jazz Flextet, as well as the Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Orchestra, Jazz Faculty. Collective performances and other jazz combos at the School of Music during the 2024-2025 academic year.

Paramax has advised on more than 400 closed transactions for a wide range of public and private companies around the world, typically ranging in enterprise value from $10 million to $1 billion. The company is led by Russell D’Alba, president and chief executive officer, and Timothy Minneci, executive vice president and general manager.

We are grateful for the opportunity to partner with Russ D’Alba and Paramax Corporation to share the exceptional work of our students and faculty far beyond Fredonia. – The dean of the School of Music, David Stringham.

“We are thrilled that Paramax will be our first live streaming sponsor for Jazz. After all, Russ is an accomplished jazz musician as well as president of the company. We are grateful and look forward to others joining us,” said said the Fredonia College Foundation. Director of Development June Miller-Spann.

Live-streamed performances at the School of Music were seen by up to 2,000 viewers. The live and archived performances are widely viewed in the United States and eight foreign countries on three continents, Ms. Miller-Spann noted.

More than 300 events are broadcast live at the School of Music each year. These events bring together more than 450 undergraduate and graduate students and approximately 50 faculty members.

“For nearly 75 years, jazz has held an important and significant place in Fredonia’s musical history. We are grateful for the opportunity to partner with Russ D’Alba and Paramax Corporation to share the exceptional work of our students and faculty far beyond Fredonia,” said School of Music Dean David Stringham.

The School of Music offers four additional live sponsorship opportunities at the Diamond level. These are the Wind Band series (Concert Band, Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony), the Orchestra series (Chamber Orchestra, Sinfonia and Symphony Orchestra), the Choral series (Camerata, Chamber Choir, College Choir and University Choir) and the Student Chamber Music (brass). , string and wind chamber).

A Platinum level of sponsorship is also available for specific events – single instrument ensemble performances (African drums, bassoon, clarinet, flute, percussion and trombone choir); choral performances with the Western New York Chamber Orchestra; teacher presentations (recitals, lectures and master classes); student presentations and guest presentations.

A Gold sponsorship for all live stream events recognizes sponsors in a drop-down list of names at the end of over 300 live stream events.

To become a live stream sponsor, please contact Ms. Miller-Spann.