When Coordinator of Strings and Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes, D.M., heard France’s borders were closed as a result of the November 2015 Paris attacks, he wondered if he’d be able to fulfill his ... Continue Reading Professor’s European Bass Tour Included…
Lederer Named VASTA’S 2015 Outstanding String Teacher
Director of Chamber Music and Professor of Viola and Chamber Music Doris Lederer is the 2015 recipient of the Outstanding String Teacher Award given by the Virginia String Teachers Association ... Continue Reading Lederer Named VASTA’S 2015 Outstanding…
Conservatory Graduate Student to Make Conducting Debut at Carnegie Hall
Joseph Choi, a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts in orchestral conducting, has been invited to the prestigious Carnegie Hall in New York City for his conducting debut on Sunday, Oct. ... Continue Reading Conservatory Graduate Student to Make…
Ieva Jokubaviciute Appointed Assistant Professor of Piano at Shenandoah Conservatory
Following an extensive nation-wide search, Ieva Jokubaviciute, M.M., has been appointed assistant professor of piano at Shenandoah Conservatory beginning fall 2015. She will succeed professor of piano ... Continue Reading Ieva Jokubaviciute Appointed Assistant Professor…
David T. Little Signs Exclusive Publishing Agreement with Boosey & Hawkes
Shenandoah Conservatory’s Director of Composition and Coordinator of New Music David T. Little, Ph.D., recently signed an exclusive publishing agreement with Boosey & Hawkes, one of the world’s ... Continue Reading David T. Little Signs Exclusive…
Collins Music Learning Suite Dedicated in Honor of Exemplary Alumni
Shenandoah Conservatory dedicated the Collins Music Learning Suite, an innovative learning space for undergraduate and graduate music education students, on Oct. 4. The learning suite, located in ... Continue Reading Collins Music Learning Suite Dedicated…
Inaugural ‘100 Mile Joe’ Scholarships Awarded
Senior music performance major Michael Hollin (above, center) and senior music education major Sara Johnson (above, left) have won the inaugural 100 Mile Joe Scholarship. The two were presented with ... Continue Reading Inaugural ‘100 Mile Joe’ Scholarships…
Shaping Lives: Multiple Generations Attend Shenandoah
The Shaffer-Barbera-Ironmonger family tradition began at Shenandoah approximately 90 years ago. The importance of this tradition is best summarized by Percy Ironmonger ’64, who said, “Shenandoah ... Continue Reading Shaping Lives: Multiple Generations Attend…