Alumni Profile

Shenandoah Conservatory alumnus Dr. Nathaniel Gumbs ’09 has been appointed director of Westminster’s Organ Program at Rider University in Lawrence Township, New Jersey. A native…

Deklin Smith ’24 is spending his summer interning with the Dallas Cowboys, building on the foundation he created at Shenandoah University, where he earned a…

Taylor White ’20 has always believed in the power of a well‑told story and now she’s bringing that passion to the professional sports world as…

What began as a series of porch conversations and long walks during the COVID-19 pandemic evolved into an international artistic collaboration connecting Shenandoah University students…

Director of Guitar Studio and Professor of Guitar Colin Davin, M.M., and recent conservatory graduate Hang Yin ’25 (Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance) were…

Chelsea Michael Goode ’24 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting) was nominated for Best Supporting Actress (United States) at the 10th ​Toronto International Nollywood Film…

Darrell Pearman ’95, ’97 (Bachelor of Music in Music Education, Master of Music in Conducting) is serving as a winds technician with the Carolina Gold…

Tenor, actor and writer Julian Baldwin ’22 (Bachelor of Music in Performance) is performing two principal operatic roles this season at international music festivals in…

Composer and arranger Alan Baylock ’90 (Bachelor of Music in Music Education) was recently appointed to the board of directors of the Jazz Education Network,…

Soprano Victoria Okafor ’17 (Bachelor of Music in Performance) is performing as a featured soloist with the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra in “Virtues: A Moral Compass”…