Pianist Bo-Kyung Hwang ’19 was awarded first prize in the Young Professional division at the 32nd Annual International Young Artist Piano Competition in Washington, D.C., on June 25. Her award ... Continue Reading Hwang ’19 Wins First Prize…
Conservatory Academics Division Hosts First-ever Celebration of Scholarship Event
The Conservatory Academics Division hosted its first-ever Celebration of Scholarship on April 7 in Ruebush Hall, Room 146. The event featured presentations from students in the graduate pedagogy and ... Continue Reading Conservatory Academics Division Hosts First-ever…
Edwards Selected as One of Two Recipients of the Van Lawrence Award by The Voice Foundation
Associate Professor of Voice (Baritone) and Musical Theatre Styles Specialist Matthew Edwards, D.M.A. ‘15, was selected as one of two recipients of the Van Lawrence Award by The Voice Foundation. ... Continue Reading Edwards Selected as One of…
Stewart ’17 Wins First Place in the Flute Society of Washington’s Young Artist Competition
Flutist Jessica Stewart ’17 won first place in the Flute Society of Washington’s Young Artist Competition, which took place during the organization’s annual Mid-Atlantic Flute Convention. The ... Continue Reading Stewart ’17 Wins First Place…
Voice Site Taps Edwards’ Expertise Shenandoah Voice Professor Is December 2016 Vocal Coach in Residence for Voice Council
Associate Professor, Voice (Baritone) and Musical Theatre Styles Specialist Matthew Edwards, D.M.A., is the vocal coach in residence for December for Voice Council Magazine. Voice Council Magazine ... Continue Reading Voice Site Taps Edwards’ Expertise…
Shenandoah Faculty at 2016 Summer Festivals in China Professors Lederer, Shaw and Takayama Participate in Festival Created by Shenandoah Alumni
During August 2016, Shenandoah University conservatory faculty members participated in two of China’s important summer music festivals. Director of Instrumental Chamber Music, Professor of Viola and ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Faculty at 2016 Summer…
Scott Allen Jarrett Appointed Choral Artist-in-Residence Jarrett Joins Vocal/Choral Division Faculty
Shenandoah Conservatory has appointed Scott Allen Jarrett, D.M.A., as choral artist-in-residence beginning August 2016. With responsibilities for conducting the Conservatory Choir and working with ... Continue Reading Scott Allen Jarrett Appointed Choral…
Edwards Awarded Fellowship Grant by Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges
The Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges (VFIC) awarded Associate Professor of Voice (Baritone) and Musical Theatre Styles Specialist Matthew Edwards, D.M.A., ’15 a grant for $2,300 in April ... Continue Reading Edwards Awarded Fellowship Grant by…
Bley Awarded Clarinetissimo Talent 2015 Award in Belgium
Betty Bley, a second-year graduate student in clarinet performance, received a Clarinetissimo Talent 2015 Award on December 22, 2015 at the Bruges Conservatory in Belgium. This award was based on the ... Continue Reading Bley Awarded Clarinetissimo Talent 2015…
Music Therapy Youth Project Goes National
Adjunct Professor of Music Therapy Thomas Sweitzer ’94, ’10 (master’s certificate in music therapy), several alumni, and students led the Same Sky Project performance Nov. 12, 2015, at the national ... Continue Reading Music Therapy Youth Project Goes…