Dance BFA Alumni

Ian Sabatine and Lily Farrar

Farrar ’21, ’23 and Sabatine ’24 Continue Professional Careers with Odyssey Dance Theatre

Shenandoah Conservatory alumni Lily Farrar ’21, ’23 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance, Master of Science in Performing Arts Leadership & Management) and Ian Sabatine…

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Alexa Guadagnoli

Guadagnoli ’24 Performs for Disney Cruise Line

Alexa Guadagnoli ’24 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance) is currently a performer for Disney Cruise Line aboard the Disney Fantasy. She will be performing…

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Sarah Mawyer Ridenhour ’15 Choreographs New Show Commemorating Kings Dominion’s 50th Anniversary

Ridenhour ’15 Choreographs New Show Commemorating Kings Dominion’s 50th Anniversary

Sophie Kenworthey ’27 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance) is performing in two productions at Dorney Park in Allentown, Pennsylvania this summer.

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Sophie Kenworthy at Dorney Park

Kenworthey ’27 Performs in Summer Shows at Dorney Park in Pennsylvania

Sophie Kenworthey ’27 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance) is performing in two productions at Dorney Park in Allentown, Pennsylvania this summer.

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Twelve PALM Students Present Research at SURE

Pictured from left to right: Megan Behm, Rebecca Hopkins, Raquel Johnson, Madeleine Kee, Molly Miller and Naythen B. Rinehart Twelve performing arts leadership and management…

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Maloney ’17 Performs in Tour of Cirque du Soleil’s ‘OVO’

Dani Maloney ’17 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance) is a touring member of Cirque du Soleil’s show “OVO,” which has been her dream job…

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Phillips ’00 Performs Major Role in ‘A Room in the Castle’ at Folger Theatre

Oneika Phillips ’00 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance, Bachelor of Business Administration in Management) is performing the role of Queen Gertrude, one of the…

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Myers ’22 Performs in MDP’s ‘American Jukebox’ at Busch Gardens

Cassidy Myers ’22 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in dance) performed in the Matt Davenport Production (MDP) of “American Jukebox: Summer Remix” this summer at Busch…

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New Dance Company Builds On A Thoroughly Shenandoah Foundation

Artistic director, company dancers, and composers are Shenandoah alumni and students 

In February 2024, a young dance company led by a Shenandoah University graduate and featuring dancers with Shenandoah degrees performed to music composed by Shenandoah…

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Myers ’22 and Moore ’23 Dance in Christmas Show at Busch Gardens Williamsburg

Cassidy Myers ’22 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance) recently completed a Christmas contract performing in “Up on the Haustop” at Busch Gardens Williamsburg. The…

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