Conservatory Faculty News

Assistant Professor of Cello Julian Schwarz, M.M., presented two performances of Dmitri Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat Major, op. 107 with Symphoria, the…

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Theory Charlene Romano ’91, M.M., was promoted to adjunct associate professor of musicianship in Fall 2021. Her new title is…

A piece composed by Coordinator of Strings and Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes, D.M., was featured in a new course released by DiscoverDoubleBass.com. The course,…

Shenandoah Conservatory adopted a new mission statement this month: “As a visionary and collaborative arts community, we educate motivated students in a supportive and inclusive…

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Dance Management and Performing Arts Leadership & Management Rebecca A. Ferrell, M.F.A., was featured in the article “Fulfilling a Vision: The…

On Sept. 20, Director of the Janette Ogg Voice Research Center and Associate Professor of Voice (Baritone) and Vocal Pedagogy David Meyer, D.M., presented a…

Church Music Institute Director and Adjunct Associate Professor of Organ Wayne L. Wold ’07, D.M.A., recently completed a composition for organ and brass quintet on…

Cellist Jeremiah Shaw ’11 (Bachelor of Music in Music Production & Recording Technology) of Telegraph Quartet and Professor Emeritus of Composition and Musical Theatre Thomas…

Visiting Associate Professor of Acting Cedric Hill, B.A., was awarded the Best Romantic Short for his movie “Noisy” and Best Short Screenplay for his script…

Shenandoah Conservatory Dean and Professor of Music Michael Stepniak, Ed.D., was elected president-elect by the 2021 College Music Society’s board of directors. He will serve…