Conservatory Faculty News

Shenandoah Conservatory launched the Student Chapter: American String Teachers Association (SC:ASTA) this month and is officially associated with the national American String Teachers Association (ASTA).…

On Oct. 12, Auxiliary Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music History Alanna Ropchock Tierno, Ph.D., presented a paper, “Weeping Angels and Cultural Carrots: The Electric Guitar…

Graduate Programs Librarian and Adjunct Professor of Conservatory Academics Rosemary Green, Ph.D., presented a paper at the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and…

On Saturday, Nov. 3, Coordinator of Music Theory and Associate Professor of Music Keith Salley, Ph.D., presented “The Schemata of Jazz’s Standard Repertoire” at the…

In October, Director of Musical Theatre, Associate Professor of Voice, Coordinator of Musical Theatre Voice and Artistic Director of the CCM Vocal Pedagogy Institute Matt…

In October, Distinguished Artist-in-Residence, Chair of the Keyboard Division and Professor of Piano John O’Conor, Mus.D., was invited to present his Beethoven Bootcamp course on…

In October Adjunct Associate Professor of Classical and Jazz Trombone Matt Niess, D.M.A., performed at The National Presbyterian Church with a 12-piece brass ensemble and…

Coordinator of Music Literature and Associate Professor of Music History and Literature Laurie McManus, Ph.D., presented the research paper, “Glory in Mad Love: Sonic Transgression…

Under the direction of Adjunct Associate Professor of Trumpet Chuck Seipp, D.M.A., the Shenandoah Conservatory trumpet studio hosted Los Angeles recording artist, principal trumpet of…

Coordinator of Music Literature, Associate Professor of Music History and Literature and Brahms scholar Laurie McManus, Ph.D., presents a free lecture recital featuring the Piano…