Conservatory Faculty News

Piano and Guitar Students Perform on Music at Noon Series

Pianists Jean Lin ’26 (Artist Diploma) and Sarah Morris ’24, ’25 (Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance, Graduate Certificate in Performing Arts Health & Fitness),…

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Salley Presents Research at Digging Schoenberg Conference in Austria

Coordinator of Music Theory and Professor of Music Keith Salley, Ph.D., traveled to Vienna, Austria, in early November to participate in the “Digging Schoenberg” conference…

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Tierno Presents Research on Musik-Stadt-Augsburg Conference in Germany

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Literature Alanna Ropchock Tierno, Ph.D., presented a paper, “Wedding Music, Gender, and Catholic Identity in Bi-Confessional Augsburg,” on Sept. 18,…

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Adams Designs Costume for ‘Jersey Boys’ at Totem Pole Playhouse

Costume Designer and Associate Professor of Costume Design Jennifer Flitton Adams, M.F.A., was the costume designer for “Jersey Boys” at the Totem Pole Playhouse near…

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McCown ’24 Performs in National Tour of ‘Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical’

Adjunct Instructor of Music Theory Sarah McCown ’24 (Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance – Woodwind Doubling) recently won a national tour with Crossroads Live.…

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Research by Short Published in Music Theory Online, Presented at SMT’s National Conference

The academic article, “Three Sailors, Three Personalities: Choreomusical Analysis of the Solo Variations in ‘Fancy Free’” written by Associate Professor of Music Theory and Embedded…

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Key Performs and Records with Italian Pianist Matteo Cardelli for Switzerland Project

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Oboe Stephen Key, Performance Diploma, recently traveled to England, Switzerland, Germany and France to perform and record with the award-winning Italian…

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Bertin Joins Conservatory Staff as Senior Box Office Associate

Jess Bertin, B.A., has been hired as a senior box office associate at Shenandoah Conservatory. Bertin will assist Box Office Manager Kaitlynne Dennis in providing…

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