Conservatory News

Thomas Albert Named Charles B. Levitin Endowed Chair in Music Theatre at Shenandoah University

January 27, 2010

Professor of Music Thomas Albert has been named the Charles B. Levitin Endowed Chair in Music Theatre at Shenandoah University. Shenandoah Conservatory Dean Michael Stepniak made the announcement during a faculty meeting on January 25.    

SU Introduces 'app' as part of iMLearning Initiative

August 25, 2009

Shenandoah's application for the iPod touch and iPhone features university maps, calendar events, directory and sports scores. It is now available from the Apple iTunes Store.
    

DreamYard Preparatory School Students from Bronx, N.Y., Attend Performing Arts Camp at Shenandoah University

July 15, 2009

A group of high school students from the DreamYard Preparatory School in Bronx, N.Y., are participating in this year’s Performing Arts Camp at Shenandoah University.     

SU Establishes an Endowed Professorship To Honor the Long-Term Service of Charlotte and Verne Collins

June 11, 2009

SU announces the creation of the Charlotte A. and Verne E. Collins Endowed Professorship made possible through the generosity of James R. Wilkins Jr. and the James R. Wilkins Charitable Trust and by the action of the board of trustees.    

SU Names Michael Stepniak, Ed.D., Dean of Shenandoah Conservatory

May 08, 2009

Shenandoah University President Tracy Fitzsimmons has announced the appointment of Michael Stepniak, Ed.D., as the next dean of Shenandoah Conservatory, effective July, 1, 2009.
    

Performing Arts Live

June 01, 2009

Performing Arts Live is a unique, guest artist series sponsored by Shenandoah University that brings world-class cultural offerings to the Northern Shenandoah Valley.

    

Shenandoah Conservatory Dance Division Performs in New York City

May 05, 2009

Shenandoah University’s Shenandoah Conservatory Dance Division performed as part of the “Fridays at Noon”series at the 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Avenue, in New York City, on Friday, May 29, 2009.     

The Power of Numbers, Egypt and Coming Home

May 09, 2009

Conservatory student Kimberly Moon spends the spring 2009 semester studying at the American University in Cairo, Egypt. She takes a few moments to contemplate bianary code and her experiences as an American in a foreign land.

    

Shenandoah University and the Lorton Arts Foundation

April 05, 2009

Shenandoah Conservatory Stages Four Concerts at The Workhouse Arts Center in Spring 2009. Shenandoah University and the Lorton Arts Foundation (LAF) partnered this spring to bring remarkable talent from Shenandoah Conservatory to the Washington, D.C., met    

Mikhail Baryshnikov Receives Honorary Doctorate from SU

February 26, 2008

SU's Shenandoah Conservatory awarded an honorary doctorate to world-famous dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov on Friday, Sept. 28, during a fund-raising gala at the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, Va.