Conservatory Faculty News

Shenandoah Conservatory Announces 2024 Shenandoah Guitar Festival

Performances and Educational Events from Internationally Acclaimed Artists

Shenandoah Conservatory announces the inaugural Shenandoah Guitar Festival, taking place Friday, June 14, through Sunday, June 16, 2024 in Armstrong Hall. Under the direction of…

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Devlin ’17 Co-edits Published Book on Music Therapy and Neurology

“Music Therapy and Music-Based Interventions in Neurology: Perspectives on Research and Practice,” a book co-edited by Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Therapy Kerry Devlin ’17,…

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Robblee Conducts National Honor Festival Band in Seoul

Director of Bands and Associate Professor of Conducting Tim Robblee, Ph.D., conducted the National Honor Festival Band for the Korean International Music Education Association (KIMEA)…

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Music Students Travel to Japan for GEL Trip

Shenandoah Conservatory students, alumni and faculty traveled to Japan for a Global Experiential Learning (GEL) trip in January that fulfilled coursework in the Shen Ed…

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Trumpet Studio Advances to Live Round Portion of National Trumpet Competition

Members of the Shenandoah Conservatory trumpet studio have advanced to the live round portion of the large group category at the National Trumpet Competition (NTC).…

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Short and Crotzer Scartascini ’24 Present Valentine’s Day Concert for Community

Associate Professor of Music Theory and Embedded Music Theory Tutor Coordinator Rachel Short, Ph.D., presented “Songs from the Heart,” a special Valentine’s Day concert at…

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Newman in Residence at Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts

Director of Composition, Coordinator of New Music and Associate Professor of Composition Jonathan Newman, M.M., is a resident at the Kimmel Harding Nelson (KHN) Center…

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Meyer Co-authors Research in NMR in Biomedicine Advancing Medical Imaging of Vocal Tract

Director of the Janette Ogg Voice Research Center and Associate Professor of Voice (Baritone) and Voice Pedagogy David Meyer, D.M., collaborated with an interdisciplinary team…

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McManus Lectures in Musicology Colloquium, Participants in PBO Panel Discussion

Coordinator of Music Literature and Associate Professor of Music History and Literature Laurie McManus, Ph.D., will present “The Uncanny Double: Sound and Trauma in Matthew…

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PALM Students Visit Greece for Leadership Institute

Students and faculty from the performing arts leadership and management graduate program recently completed a Global Experiential Learning (GEL) Leadership Institute in Greece, an experience…

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