Conservatory Alumni

Boyd ’68 and Gomez ’97 Recognized as 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

Two Shenandoah Conservatory alumni were selected as 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients. They will be honored during the Alumni Celebration Dinner on Friday, Oct. 4,…

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Work by Props ’04 Featured in The Milliner’s Guild for NY Textile Month

Work by Katie Props ’04 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Costume Design) was featured in an exhibit created for The Milliner’s Guild for New York…

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Chow ’18, ’20 Advances to Finals in Canadian Chopin Competition

Pianist Aaron Chow ’18, ’20, was a finalist in the Canadian Chopin Piano Competition in Toronto, Canada. The competition was held from Friday, Aug. 23,…

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Tanglewood Performance by Handelsman ’20 Highly Praised by Boston Concert Reviews

A performance at Tanglewood Music Center by pianist Mathilde Handelsman ’20 (Doctor of Music Arts in Performance) received high praise in a review by Boston…

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2019 Bass Coalition Trains Musicians of All Skill Levels

The 2019 Bass Coalition Stokes Intensive Session, held at Shenandoah Conservatory from June 11 through June 15, hosted six classical and jazz bassists (ages 16…

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Master’s Thesis by Echard ’18 Published in Music Therapy Perspectives

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Therapy Allison Echard ’18, M.M., submitted her master’s thesis for publication in the peer-reviewed journal Music Therapy Perspectives. The article,…

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Keebaugh ’03 Appointed Choral Director of Valley Chorale of Front Royal

Ryan Keebaugh ’03 (Master of Music in Conducting) was appointed choral director of the Valley Chorale of Front Royal, formerly known as the Front Royal…

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Conservatory Alumnus Wins Drum Mastery Contest

Daniel 'D.K.' Kelly ’18 snags trip to London, thousands of dollars worth of gear and more in Shure competition

When Daniel “D.K.” Kelly II ’18 began his studies at Shenandoah Conservatory, he arrived as a musician steeped in gospel and marching band traditions. But…

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