Conservatory Faculty News

Tierno Presents Research at AMS National Meeting

Auxiliary Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music History Alanna Tierno, Ph.D., presented a paper, “Anything But Ordinary: Polytextuality in Early Lutheran Masses,” at the national meeting…

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Jokubaviciute Collaboration with Midori Receives Critical Acclaim from The Washington Post

Assistant Professor of Piano Ieva Jokubaviciute, M.M., received a wonderful review by The Washington Post for her collaboration with Midori following the duo’s performance at…

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Jones ’04 and Walker Selected to Present at NATS National Conference

Associate Professor of Voice (Tenor) Byron Jones ’04, D.M.A., and Coordinator of Conservatory Teaching and Graduate Assistantships and Associate Professor of Piano Karen Walker, D.M.A.,…

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Article on Popular Music in Higher Education Published by CMS

“Popular Music in Higher Education: Finding the Balance,” an article by Harrison Endowed Chair in Piano, Director of Jazz Studies and Associate Professor of Jazz…

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Dance Students and Faculty Get Behind-the-Scenes Look at Cirque du Soleil

On Friday, Sept. 27, Auxiliary Adjunct Assistant Professor of Dance Production Jocelyn Levadoux, M.F.A.; Auxiliary Adjunct Assistant Professor of Dance Michael Lomeka, M.F.A.; Sammy Fossum…

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Article by Edelman Published by International Leadership Association

An article by Director and Professor of Performing Arts Leadership & Management David Edelman, M.F.A., was published by the International Leadership Association (ILA) and featured…

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Jason Robert Brown Visits Shenandoah

Tony Award-winning Broadway composer Jason Robert Brown visited Shenandoah Conservatory on Wednesday, Sept. 17, and Thursday, Sept. 18. During his visit, Brown was the featured…

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Line By Line

Music Education Director’s New Book Published in September

Director of Music Education and Professor of Music Education Stephanie Standerfer, Ph.D. has written a new book, “Line by Line: A Progressive Staff Method for…

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Yancey and Thompson ’09 in Washington Stage Guild’s Production of “Candida”

Costume Designer and Associate Professor of Theatre Cheryl Yancey, M.F.A., is designing the costumes for Washington Stage Guild’s production of “Candida” by George Bernard Shaw.…

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Symphony Orchestra Announces 2020 Chile Tour

TOUR CANCELLED The Shenandoah Conservatory Symphony Orchestra’s tour to Chile has been cancelled to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 (also known as the coronavirus).…

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