Conservatory Alumni

‘A Mother’s Will’ Wins Award At Film Festival In Toronto

Short Co-Produced By Shenandoah Faculty Serving As Platform For Feature-Length Documentary

The short documentary, “A Mother’s Will,” which was co-produced by two Shenandoah faculty members, was just selected as Best North American Documentary Short at the Alternative…

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Banks Debuts As Evan Hansen On Broadway

Shenandoah Student Is First Person Of Color To Play Tony-Winning Musical's Title Role

Roman Banks ’21 made history on Wednesday, Dec. 12, when he became the first person of color to play the title role in the Tony-winning…

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Shoremount ’75, ’84 Honored at the VMEA In-Service at The Homestead

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Education Paul E. Shoremount ’75, ’84, M.M.E., was honored at the Virginia Music Educators Association (VMEA) In-Service at The Homestead…

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MT Interviews with Ray Leone ’86, ’17 MT-BC

Music Therapists in Our Community Interview

Ray Leone ’86, ’17 MT-BC Master of Music TherapyBachelor of Music Ray’s Background My name is Ray Leone and I direct the medical music therapy…

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Wayne ’03 Featured in ‘A Chorus Line’ at New York City Center

Anthony Wayne ’03 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) is being featured as Richie Walters in the New York City Center production of “A…

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Former Glinda in “Wicked” on Broadway Woyasz ’98 Performs in NBC ‘Wicked’ Special

Laura Woyasz ’98 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) was featured in the NBC “Wicked” special as one of the former performers who starred…

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MPRT Students Visit NYC for Audio Engineering Society Convention

Twenty-seven Music Production & Recording Technology (MPRT) students and three Shenandoah Conservatory faculty members recently visited New York City to attend the 145th Audio Engineering…

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Jackson ’12, ’16, ’19 Awarded (MAR AMTA) Graduate Research Award

Valerie Jackson ’12, ’16, ’19 (Bachelor of Music in Performance, Certificate in Music Therapy, Master of Music Therapy) was awarded the 2018 Mid-Atlantic Region of…

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Changing Lives with Music Therapy

Sara Woodward is a neurologic music therapist at Ingleside at King Farm

Shenandoah University student Sara Woodward is helping to fine tune the mobility and memory of older adults through music. Woodward, 26, a resident of Laurel,…

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Wong ’17 Appointed to Piano Faculty at Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto

Annie Wong ’17 was recently appointed to the piano faculty of the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, Canada. Wong earned a Doctor of Musical…

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