Conservatory Faculty News

Chen ’19, Coulson and Green-Flint ’09, ’15 Step Into New Conservatory Leadership Roles

Shenandoah Conservatory welcomes Professor of Dance Ting-Yu Chen ’19, Ed.D., Professor of Theatre Carolyn Coulson, Ph.D., and Executive Director of the Shenandoah Conservatory Arts Academy,…

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Davin Tours and Performs in Australia and New Zealand This Summer

Director of Guitar Studio and Associate Professor of Guitar Colin Davin, M.M., toured in Australia and New Zealand this summer. Highlights included a solo concert,…

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Trump and Thompson Perform Spoken Word and Music at Ice House

Professor of Theatre Kirsten Trump, M.F.A., and guitarist Billy Thompson will present “Songs from the Sleepy Creek,” an evening of spoken word and song, at…

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Chen ’19 Presents Workshop on Somatic Practice and Artmaking at Wilson College

Associate Dean for Academic Success and Professor of Dance Ting-Yu Chen ’19, Ed.D., gave a master workshop on Somatic Practice and Artmaking to 20 Master…

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Shenandoah Conservatory Launches Ryuji Ueno Institute for Mind & Music Experience

Shenandoah Conservatory is proud to unveil its latest endeavor, the Ryuji Ueno Institute for Mind & Music Experience. This new institution marks a significant milestone…

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Viña Teaches at Interlochen’s Summer Arts Camp

Assistant Professor of Percussion Karlyn R. Viña, D.M.A., returned to teach at Interlochen Center for the Arts’ Summer Arts Camp in Michigan this summer. This…

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Tierno Presents Research at Medieval and Renaissance Music Conference in Munich

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Literature Alanna Ropchock Tierno, Ph.D., presented a poster, “Mass Ordinaries from the Munich Choirbooks Through the Lens of Reformation,” at…

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Robare Teaches Dance Throughout Summer Season

Adjunct Auxiliary Associate Professor of Dance Mary Robare, B.A., taught ballet for Shenandoah Conservatory’s highly successful Summer Dance Intensive. She also taught several dance classes…

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Marchment Directs Operas at Dorset Opera Festival

Director of Opera and Associate Professor Ella Marchment, B.Mus., directed “Le Roi de Lahore” at the Dorset Opera Festival in the United Kingdom this summer.…

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Sweitzer ’94, ’11 and Blaustein ’06 Collaborate on Play Project in New York City

The play “20 Seconds,” written and performed by Thomas Sweitzer ’94, ’11 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music Theatre – Voice, Graduate Certificate in Music…

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