Conservatory Faculty News

Four Theatre Artists Join Performance Operations Team

Shenandoah Conservatory announces the appointment of four theatre artists to Shenandoah Conservatory’s performance operations staff beginning this August. Jessica Lynn Hightower, Scenic Charge and Adjunct…

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Roberts Participates in CvA-Sax-Talk and Leads Workshop at Conservatory of Amsterdam

Chair of Instrumental Division, Coordinator for Conservatory in the Community and Professor of Saxophone Timothy Roberts, D.M.A., was invited to participate in a CvA-Sax-Talk and…

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Finn Invited to Play at Ladybug Festival in Maryland

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Songwriting Juli Finn, B.M., was invited to play at the Ladybug Festival in Old Ellicott City, Maryland, on June 29. The…

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Bridges Performs at NERTEC and Records Album with Quintuba

Adjunct Associate Professor of Tuba and Euphonium Zachary Bridges, D.M.A., presented a recital on May 24, at the Northeast Regional Tuba Euphonium Conference hosted at…

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Brennan Sullivan Promoted to Production Manager and Sound Supervisor for Music Facilities

Shenandoah Conservatory announces the promotion of Brennan Sullivan as sound supervisor for music facilities effective July 1, 2024. Sullivan has served as the production manager…

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Elizabeth Albert Promoted to Director of Patron Experience & Engagement

Shenandoah Conservatory announces the promotion of Elizabeth Albert ’00 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre, Performance Certificate in Voice) as director of patron experiences…

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Research by Herbst Debunks Long-standing Myth about High-pitched Classical Singing

A long-held belief among voice pedagogues and scientists is that the highest pitches sung by operatic sopranos – like Mozart’s famous “Queen of the Night”…

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Lori Şen Appointed Assistant Professor of Vocal Pedagogy

Shenandoah Conservatory announces the appointment of Lori Şen, D.M.A., as assistant professor of vocal pedagogy beginning August 2024. Turkish mezzo-soprano and Fulbright alumna Dr. Şen…

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