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Martha Wollner, Brody Grant, Scott Hudson

Grant ’21 Performs in New Play with LAByrinth Theater Company at The Public Theater

For 33 seasons, the LAByrinth Theater Company has stood as a distinct force in the New York theater landscape. Founded in 1992, it is not…

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Donnie Hawkins

Hawkins ’27 Performs with Heritage Signature Chorale at Kennedy Center

Donnie Hawkins ’27 (Bachelor of Music in Performance – Voice) was selected as a guest ensemble member for the esteemed Heritage Signature Chorale, performing at…

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Music Education Program Shines at Annual VMEA Conference

Music Education Program Shines at Annual VMEA Conference

Shenandoah Conservatory’s music education program traveled to Norfolk, Virginia, for the annual Virginia Music Educators Association​ (VMEA) conference held Nov. 20, through Nov. 23. All…

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Alexander Serio

Serio ’09 Named Interim Executive Director of Juneau Jazz & Classics

Trumpeter, educator and administrator Alexander Serio ’09 (Bachelor of Music in Performance) was recently appointed interim executive director of Juneau Jazz & Classics, a nonprofit…

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Jeremy Blaustein and Elizabeth Albert in ‘A Christmas Carol’

Albert ’00 and Blaustein ’06 Perform in ‘A Christmas Carol’ at Ohio Theatre

Managing Director of Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre (SSMT) and Director of Patron Services & Engagement at Shenandoah Conservatory Elizabeth Albert ’00 (Bachelor of Fine Arts…

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Matt Kontur

Kontur ’24 Cast in Industry Reading of Stage Adaptation of ‘Can’t Hardly Wait’

Matt Kontur ’24 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) was cast in the invitation-only industry reading of the stage musical adaptation of the cult…

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Alyson (Shirk) Moore

Moore ’10 Featured in Article Celebrating Work with St. Louis Children’s Choir

Alyson (Shirk) Moore ’10 (Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance – Voice) and her work as artistic director of the St. Louis Children’s Choir was…

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Sophia Gunter, Peyton Gaida, DB Bonds

Gunter ’25, Gaida ’26 and Bonds ’24 Collaborate on National Tour of ‘Kinky Boots’

Three musical theatre alumni are working on the new national tour of the Tony Award-winning musical “Kinky Boots.” Sophia Gunter ’25 (Bachelor of Fine Arts…

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Mark Russ

Russ ’23 Performs in North American Tour of ‘Monty Python’s Spamalot’

Mark Russ ’23 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) will embark on the new North American tour of “Monty Python’s Spamalot” beginning this December.…

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Jonathan Noyalas poses with his new book and his dog, Mr. Lincoln.

Jonathan Noyalas Publishes New Book About General Philip H. Sheridan

Biography explores the life, death and legacy of a famed Civil War general

By Natalie Gales ’25 Jonathan Noyalas ’01, M.A., the Hugh and Virginia McCormick Chair in Civil War History and director of the university’s McCormick Civil…

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