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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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Laurie McManus

McManus Presents Research at AMS and SMT Joint Meeting

Coordinator of Music Literature and Associate Professor of Music History & Literature Laurie McManus, Ph.D., presented original research at the national joint meeting of the…

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Graham Spice adjudicates at Rangsit Music Competition in Thailand

Spice Serves as Judge at Rangsit Music Competition in Thailand

Director of Collaborative Audio Arts and Associate Professor of Music Production & Recording Technology Graham Spice, M.S., and his wife, Ashley Spice, served as judges…

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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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Article on Schemas in Tonal Jazz Repertoire by Salley Published by Oxford University Press

The article “On Schemas in Tonal Jazz Repertoire” by Coordinator of Music Theory and Professor of Music Theory Keith Salley, Ph.D., was published in the…

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Doris Lederer teaches former viola student's daughter

From Beijing to Shenandoah: Celebrating a Generational Legacy Through Music Performance

Director of Chamber Music and Professor of Viola & Chamber Music Doris Lederer, Diploma, Curtis Institute of Music, recently reconnected with a former student’s family…

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Symphony Orchestra, Conservatory Choir, Joel Puckett

Shenandoah University Commissions and Performs New Work by Puckett ’99 for Sesquicentennial Celebration

Symphony Orchestra and Conservatory Choir to Premiere Work in Special Concert

Shenandoah University’s sesquicentennial celebration continues with the presentation of “150 Years Young,” a concert honoring the university’s legacy and future, at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday,…

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Tim Roberts performs in China with orchestra

Roberts Performs and Teaches in China, Including World Saxophone Congress in Harbin

Chair of Instrumental Division, Coordinator for Conservatory in the Community and Professor of Saxophone Timothy Roberts, D.M.A., traveled to China for a series of performances…

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