This summer, Caeley Niess ’20 was selected to participate in the Orchestra of the Americas 2018 European Tour. The Orchestra of the Americas comprises approximately 80 musicians from 21 different ... Continue Reading Niess ’20 Tours Europe with…
Barnwell ’14, ’18 Awarded Trumpet Position in The U.S. Army Band Program
Anthony Barnwell ’14, ’18, was recently selected as a trumpet performer in the United States Army Band Program. He departs on Oct. 15, to begin his military career. Prior to his graduate studies at ... Continue Reading Barnwell ’14, ’18 Awarded Trumpet…
Singing A Song Of Unity And Healing Music Therapy Alumna’s 'Race and #Real Talk' Program Creates A ‘Musical Safe Space’ That Leads To Positive Change
Shana Oshiro ’13 MT-BC, (graduate certificate in music therapy), and her quartet, HALO (short for Harmony’s African-American Legacy Organization) are using barbershop music to bring people together ... Continue Reading Singing A Song Of Unity…
The Story Of De’Angelo & Jug Young Veteran's Service Dog Makes Huge Impact
De’Angelo Wynn ’19 is kind of a neat freak. As a former military man, he likes order and cleanliness. He didn’t grow up around animals and pet hair isn’t his favorite. The last thing he wanted in his ... Continue Reading The Story Of De’Angelo &…
Research Keeps Shenandoah University Students Buzzing Over the Summer Projects Venture Into Innovative Territory
By Rachel Deanne Sherman ’18 Shenandoah University offers students an abundance of challenging opportunities to complete research over the summer. Research projects conducted this year focused on ... Continue Reading Research Keeps Shenandoah University Students…
A Summer Trip That Reverberates For A Lifetime Global Experiential Learning Courses Provide Students With Unforgettable Opportunities
By Rachel Deanne Sherman ’18 Shenandoah University's for-credit, faculty-led Global Experiential Learning courses took students to countries around the world this summer, where they immersed ... Continue Reading A Summer Trip That Reverberates…
Banks On Broadway Conservatory Student Cast In Tony-Winning Broadway Smash Hit
Shenandoah musical theatre student Roman Banks ’21 always aspired to perform on Broadway. He just had no idea it would happen so soon. Making theatre history Banks is a standby performer for the ... Continue Reading Banks On Broadway Conservatory Student…
The Go-To Guy For “Brain Tingles” Professor Craig Richard’s Investigations Into ASMR Draw National Attention And A Book Deal
Have you seen videos where people whisper, cut hair, or unwrap candy bars slowly to help other people relax? If you have, you’ve potentially experienced Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response, or ASMR, ... Continue Reading The Go-To Guy For “Brain…
Neighboring Heron Makes Appearances Big Bird Enjoys Spaces Around University
If you’ve decided to enjoy the summer weather by strolling on the sidewalks next to Abrams Creek or around Wilkins Lake in Jim Barnett Park, which adjoins Shenandoah, you might have almost run into a ... Continue Reading Neighboring Heron Makes Appearances Big…
2018 Instrumental Conducting Symposium
Shenandoah Conservatory hosted its 6th annual Instrumental Conducting Symposium from June 24, through June 27, and featured Director of Bands and Associate Professor of Conducting Timothy J. Robblee, ... Continue Reading 2018 Instrumental Conducting Symposium