Conservatory Faculty News

Meadows Appointed to Advise Governor on Creation of Virginia State Music Therapy License

Director of Music Therapy Studies, Coordinator of Graduate Music Therapy and Associate Professor of Music Therapy Anthony Meadows, Ph.D., MT-BC, was appointed to the Advisory…

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O’Neill ’92 Attends Audio Education Conferences and Furthers Training During Summer Months

Director and Associate Professor of Music Production & Recording Technology Golder O’Neill ’92, M.M.E., participated in the 2020 Global Avid Learning Partner Summit during the…

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Hanley, Author of Syntorial App, Meets with MPRT Students

Assistant Professor of Music Production & Recording Technology Graham Spice, M.S., invited Joe Hanley to be a guest speaker for his MIDI and Electronic Music…

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Carson’s Lighting Director Work in ‘Considering Matthew Shepard’ Airs Again on WETA World for Pride Month

The work of Assistant Professor of Theatre – Lighting Design Andrew Carson, M.F.A.,on the Grammy Award-winning choral group Conspirare’s production of “Considering Matthew Shepard” on…

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Edelman Writes Chapter for ‘Grassroots Leadership and the Arts for Social Change’ Primer

Professor and Director of Performing Arts Leadership & Management David Edelman, M.F.A., wrote “The Form and Pressure of the Time: Artistry and Activism in the…

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Wold ’07 Joins SU Faculty, Receives Award and Publishes New Works

Adjunct Associate Professor of Organ Wayne L. Wold ’07, D.M.A., joined the Shenandoah Conservatory faculty in fall 2020 to teach organ. He recently retired as…

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Oltman Co-leads Youth Festival Chorus in Taiwan

Associate Professor of Voice and Director of Choral Activities Matthew Oltman, D.M.A., traveled to Taiwan to co-lead the Youth Festival Chorus in August. Young singers…

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Conte and Jones ’04 Perform as Part of INSeries’ Virtual Season

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Voice (Soprano) Natalie Conte, M.M., and Associate Professor of Voice (Tenor) Byron Jones ’04, D.M.A., are both part of the Washington,…

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Robare Teaches Online for SCAA and Metropolitan School of the Arts During Summer Months

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Dance Mary Robare, B.A., taught virtual Shenandoah Conservatory Arts Academy (SCAA) dance classes throughout the summer. She also returned to the…

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Bowden Featured in ‘Divas Through the Decades’ Video

Assistant Professor of Trumpet Mary Elizabeth Bowden, M.A., was featured in a video by Seraph Brass which showcases 80 women brass musicians plus one drummer,…

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