Conservatory Faculty News

Trumpet Studio Advances to Live Round Portion of National Trumpet Competition

Members of the Shenandoah Conservatory trumpet studio have advanced to the live round portion of the large group category at the National Trumpet Competition (NTC).…

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Short and Crotzer Scartascini ’24 Present Valentine’s Day Concert for Community

Associate Professor of Music Theory and Embedded Music Theory Tutor Coordinator Rachel Short, Ph.D., presented “Songs from the Heart,” a special Valentine’s Day concert at…

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Newman in Residence at Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts

Director of Composition, Coordinator of New Music and Associate Professor of Composition Jonathan Newman, M.M., is a resident at the Kimmel Harding Nelson (KHN) Center…

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Meyer Co-authors Research in NMR in Biomedicine Advancing Medical Imaging of Vocal Tract

Director of the Janette Ogg Voice Research Center and Associate Professor of Voice (Baritone) and Voice Pedagogy David Meyer, D.M., collaborated with an interdisciplinary team…

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McManus Lectures in Musicology Colloquium, Participants in PBO Panel Discussion

Coordinator of Music Literature and Associate Professor of Music History and Literature Laurie McManus, Ph.D., will present “The Uncanny Double: Sound and Trauma in Matthew…

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PALM Students Visit Greece for Leadership Institute

Students and faculty from the performing arts leadership and management graduate program recently completed a Global Experiential Learning (GEL) Leadership Institute in Greece, an experience…

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Shenandoah Professor, Students Celebrate Release of Harp Ensemble Album

‘2K+ Fusion’ Album is the Result of A Record-Breaking Collaboration of US and UK Harp Ensembles at Abbey Road Studios

After eight years of collaboration, harpists and ensemble directors Lynnelle Ediger, M.M., adjunct associate professor of harp at Shenandoah University, Claire Jones (United Kingdom) and…

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Book by Adams on Teaching Costume Design and Costume Rendering Published by Routledge Press

The book, “Teaching Costume Design and Costume Rendering: A Guide for Theatre and Performance Educators,” written by Costume Designer and Associate Professor of Costume Design…

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Spice Engineers Album Featuring Legendary Jazz Guitarist Royce Campbell, Tops Jazz Radio Chart

Director of Collaborative Audio Arts and Associate Professor of Music Production & Recording Technology Graham Spice, M.S., announces the success of “Originals,” the latest album…

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Crockett Nominated for Three Wammie Music Awards

Adjunct Associate Professor of CCM Voice Alison Crockett, M.M., was nominated for three of Washington, D.C.’s Wammie Music Awards, including Best Jazz Album for “From…

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