May 2018

After 36 years as director of the music ministry and organist at the Braddock Street United Methodist Church (BSUMC) in Winchester, Virginia, Judy Barefoot Connelly…

Shenandoah University presented one of its top honors, the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award, to seniors Duasiané Benjamin ’18 and Karen Cornejo-Guillen ’18 at the College…

Shenandoah University celebrated its 2018 Commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, in the new James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics & Events Center.…

The Choir of Trinity Wall Street and new music ensemble Novus NY will present a new mass by Director of Composition and Coordinator of New…

Distinguished Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Production & Recording Technology Paul DiFranco was hired by Universal Studios to music supervise “Tales from the Hood 2,”…

Distinguished Artist-in-Residence, Chair of Keyboard Division and Professor of Piano, John O’Conor, Mus.D., is currently organizing the Dublin International Piano Competition from May 18 to…

Assistant Professor of Dance at Shenandoah Conservatory and Assistant Director of Christopher K. Morgan & Artists Tiffanie Carson, M.F.A., received a rave review from Carmel…

Auxiliary Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music History Alanna Tierno, Ph.D., presented a paper, “My Bavarian Renaissance Wedding: A Reconstruction of the 1579 Fugger Nuptial Mass,”…

Director of Orchestral Studies; Conductor; and Professor of Conducting Jan Wagner, Diploma and Korrepetitions Praxis, Academy of Music in Vienna (Austria), recently returned from conducting…

“Accidental Openings,” an essay by Assistant Dean for Student Learning and Associate Professor of Theatre Carolyn Coulson, Ph.D., was published in “My Wandering Uterus,” a…