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WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – August 21, 2025

August 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

THE WRFA ROCK AND ROLL RUNDOWN A listing of live entertainment events happening in the greater Jamestown area. Have an event you want us to know about? Use the contact page on our website or send an email to wrfaprogramming@reglenna.com. THU Aug … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: Big Inlet Brewing, Concert, Live Music, O.A.R., OsbornNash, rock and roll rundown, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, The Band Perry

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Rachael and Claire of the Roger Tory Peterson Institute – August 08, 2025

August 11, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Rachael Kosinski and Claire Johnson of the Roger Tory Peterson Institute talk with Arts on Fire host Anthony Merchant all about the latest RTPI exhibit Knowing Where to Stand: NANPA Environmental Impact Award … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Claire Johnson, knowing where to stand, nanpa, North American Nature Photography Association, Rachael Kosinski, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, rtpi

Roger Tory Peterson Institute Exhibit ‘Knowing Where To Stand’ Opens Aug. 8

July 31, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Roger Tory Peterson Institute will open the exhibit, “Knowing Where to Stand” on August 8. The exhibit will have for the first time all of the current and past award-winning Environmental Impact Award-winning photography projects, awarded by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Amy Gulick, Arthur Pearson, Carlton Ward Jr., Clay Bolt, Daniel J. Cox, James Balog, Joe Guthrie, Krista Schlyer, Mallory Dimmit, Michael Forsberg, Nature Photography Foundation, Nial Benvie, North American Nature Photography Association, Peterson Field Guide to Birds, Rachael Kosinski, Roger Tory Peterson, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, Tom Blagden, Twan Leenders

RTPI Holding Summer Soiree on Saturday

July 16, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Roger Tory Peterson Institute will hold its annual Summer Soiree this Saturday. The event from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. will feature live music by The Assembly, hors d’oeuvres by The Catering Company WNY, and an open bar with wine by Johnson Estate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Roger Tory Peterson Institute

Third Thursday Events Kick Off Tonight

May 15, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

This season’s Third Thursday events kick off tonight at the Winter Garden Plaza. The free monthly event takes place 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Plaza located on North Main Street in downtown Jamestown. Tonight’s program will feature Madness Most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Adrianna Noone Trio, Art Cloth & Craft Boutique, Charity Nuse, Chautauqua Art Gallery, CHQ Chamber, CHQ Plus, Damone Jackson Outcome, Gebbie Foundation, Jade Giambrone, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jamestown Skate Products, Jumpstart To Third Thursday, Lazlo Holloyfeld, Lifted, Live CHQ, Madness Most Discreet, MegaSound, Pearl City Clay House, Pine Cone Creamery, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, SitlerHQ, Smackdab, St Vith, The Elektra Kings, Third Thursday Concert Series, Tsavo Highway, Winter Garden Plaza

RTPI Announces Jeanne Fralick as Development Director

April 29, 2025 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The Roger Tory Peterson Institute has announced the hiring of Jeanne Fralick as its new Development Director. Jeanne is a Jamestown native who first discovered RTPI as an art student at Jamestown Community College. She ultimately received her BFA … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jeanne Fralick, Roger Tory Peterson Institute

RTPI’s CEO Arthur Pearson To Retire

April 17, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Roger Tory Peterson Institute has announced that CEO Arthur Pearson will retire at the end of 2025. Pearson has led RTPI for more than five years. As RTPI’s Board of Directors begins the search for a new CEO, Pearson will continue to lead … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arthur Pearson, Courtney Disston, Disston Search, Roger Tory Peterson Institute

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Rachael and Claire of Roger Tory Peterson Institute – April 11, 2025

April 13, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Rachael and Claire of the Roger Tory Peterson Institute talked with AOF host Anthony Merchant about the new exhibit Art That Matters to the Planet and events going on at RTPI for Spring and Summer 2025 rtpi.org … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Art After 5, art that matters to the planet, Arts on Fire, Claire Johnson, Rachael Kosinski, Roger Tory Peterson, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, rtpi

Robert H. Jackson Center Appoints David Niles As Director of Development

January 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Robert H. Jackson Center has announced the appointment of David Niles as its next Director of Development. He will be responsible for planning and directing the Center’s fundraising, including the Center’s Annual Fund, major gifts, capital … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: David Niles, Kristan McMahon, Robert H. Jackson Center, Roger Tory Peterson Institute

Chautauqua County Art Orgs Receive $135,000 From NYS Council on the Arts

November 21, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County arts organizations are receiving a total of $135,000 in grant funding from the New York State Council on the Arts. The funding was part of $62 million supporting 1,497 nonprofit organizations and 509 individual artists across New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Art Services Inc., Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet, Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, Kathy Hochul, New York State Council on the Arts, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, Sejal Shah, Sukanya Burman

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