Conservatory Faculty News

Lee Ann Dransfield Announces Retirement After 22 Years of Service at Shenandoah

Auxiliary Adjunct Assistant Professor of Piano Lee Ann Dransfield, M.M., has announced her retirement from Shenandoah Conservatory at the end of the 2019/20 academic year.…

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Karen Keating Announces Retirement After 30 Years of Service at Shenandoah

Professor of Voice, Choral Conducting and Choral Music Karen Keating ’02, D.M.A., has announced her retirement from Shenandoah Conservatory at the end of the 2019/20…

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Meyer Co-authors Article on Safe Singing During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Director of the Janette Ogg Voice Research Center and Associate Professor of Voice (Baritone) and Vocal Pedagogy David Meyer, D.M., co-authored “Safer Singing During the…

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Stepniak Discusses Collaboration and More in Progressatorium Podcast

Dean and Professor of Music Michael Stepniak, Ed.D., was featured in the Progressatorium Podcast on June 30. The conversation explored the role of collaboration at…

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Salley Presents Research Online for the Music Theory Society of the Mid-Atlantic’s Annual Conference

Coordinator of Music Theory and Associate Professor of Music Theory Keith Salley, Ph.D., will present at the annual conference of the Music Theory Society of…

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Carson Awarded Exemplary Teacher Award During Spring 2020 Full Faculty Meeting

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Jazz Dance Tiffanie Carson, M.F.A., was awarded the Exemplary Teacher Award during the Shenandoah University full faculty meeting on May 22,…

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Charlene Romano ’91 – Spring 2020 Updates

In March, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Theory Charlene Romano ’91, M.M., served as the adjunct representative to Shenandoah Conservatory’s Emergency Planning for Online Operations…

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Spice Presents ‘What is Interactive Music?’ at Detroit Ableton User Group

Assistant Professor of Music Production & Recording Technology Graham Spice, M.S., presented “What is Interactive Music?” to Detroit Ableton User Group on May 28. In…

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Trump Publishes First Poetry Collection in Culmination of Spring 2020 Sabbatical

Professor of Theatre Kirsten Trump, M.F.A., finished her sabbatical with her first collection of poetry being published by High Peaks Publishing in Jay, New York.…

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