Kurt Maytum (second from right), president and chief technical officer for DFT Communications, and Dan Siracuse (right) marketing and public relations manager for DFT Communications, present a check to RAC Director Jefferson Westwood (second from left) and Tim Murphy, director of development for the Fredonia College Foundation.
DFT Communications has returned for a 17th consecutive season in 2024-25 as the title sponsor for Rockefeller Arts Center鈥檚 pops series at the SUNY Fredonia.
The Fredonia-based company has served as the sponsor for Rockefeller鈥檚 pops series since the 2007-08 season.
The 2024-25 DFT Communications Pops Series opened in September with The Doo Wop Project. It continues with holiday concert featuring Phat Cat Swinger performing 鈥淎 Not So Silent Night鈥 at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 11 in Harry A. King Concert Hall on the Fredonia campus. The series will conclude on May 16 with 鈥淭he Sound of Music,鈥 which will be the annual Commencement-eve pops event.
鈥淲e are very pleased to continue our long-standing relationship with DFT Communications,鈥 Rockefeller Arts Center Director Jefferson Westwood said. 鈥淭hey have been a valued partner in our efforts to bring our pops events to the community for almost two decades now.鈥
DFT Communications provides phone and Internet service to the Dunkirk, Fredonia, Cassadaga and Jamestown areas. Founded in 1898 in Arthur R. Maytum鈥檚 grocery store, DFT has been serving the Dunkirk and Fredonia area for more than 120 years.