When Daniel “D.K.” Kelly II ’18 began his studies at Shenandoah Conservatory, he arrived as a musician steeped in gospel and marching band traditions. But after four years in the jazz studies program, ... Continue Reading Conservatory Alumnus Wins Drum Mastery…
Shenandoah Conservatory Celebrates the Class of 2019
Shenandoah Conservatory celebrated the creative and academic achievements of its aspiring artists this past weekend with its annual Honors Recital, Awards Recognition and Graduate Hooding Ceremony on ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Celebrates the Class…
Conservatory Student Wins Gilman Scholarship Madeleine Bohnett ’20 To Use Funds For Musicology Studies In Austria
Shenandoah Conservatory music performance major (violin) Madeleine Bohnett ’20 will study musicology abroad this summer with the support of a $5,000 Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, ... Continue Reading Conservatory Student Wins Gilman Scholarship…
Shenandoah Conservatory Ranked as One of the Top 25 Music Programs by SuccessfulStudent.org
Shenandoah Conservatory was recently ranked as one of the top 25 music programs by SuccessfulStudent.org. Programs were selected based on the quality of the program, types of courses offered, the ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Ranked as One…
Brass Students Perform on Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage
Brass students performed works featuring a variety of soloists on the Millennium Stage at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, April 16, under the ... Continue Reading Brass Students Perform on Kennedy…
Shenandoah Celebrates Successful 2019 (SU)PERcussion Day
Shenandoah Conservatory hosted the 2019 (SU)PERcussion Day on Saturday, Feb. 9, and explored percussion through world percussion, timpani and drum set clinics with guest world- drumming artist Tom ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Celebrates Successful 2019 (SU)PERcussion…
2019 Jazzathon and John Kirby Day Celebration Shenandoah Conservatory, NAACP of Winchester and Old Town Winchester Partner To Host Events
Shenandoah Conservatory, the NAACP of Winchester and Old Town Winchester have partnered again this year to combine the John Kirby Day Celebration with the 2019 Jazzathon on Friday, April 12, and ... Continue Reading 2019 Jazzathon and John Kirby…
Virginia NATS Celebrates Successful Conference at Shenandoah Conservatory
On March 1 and March 2, Shenandoah Conservatory hosted the annual spring conference of the Virginia chapter of National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS). Over the course of the two-day event, ... Continue Reading Virginia NATS Celebrates Successful Conference…
Amalthea Performs in Kronos Quartet’s Masterclass at Freer Gallery in Washington, D.C.
Amalthea Quartet from Shenandoah Conservatory performed at the highly publicized Kronos Quartet masterclass at the Freer Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, March 2. The members of the ... Continue Reading Amalthea Performs in Kronos Quartet’s…
Martha Redbone Explores Family Roots and Tells a Uniquely American Story in “Bone Hill: The Concert”
Shenandoah Conservatory presents revered blues and soul singer Martha Redbone in a concert version of “Bone Hill,” a new musical theatre work-in-progress inspired by her multicultural upbringing in ... Continue Reading Martha Redbone Explores Family Roots…