Conservatory Spotlight

Niess Performs in Virginia, Washington, D.C., North Carolina This Season

Director of Jazz & Commercial Music and Associate Professor of Trombone Matthew Niess, D.M.A., created, produced and launched the Winchester Jazz Collective on Dec. 15,…

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Meadows and Shoemark Awarded Prestigious 2023 AMTA Arthur Flagler Fultz Award

Director of Music Therapy Studies, Coordinator of Graduate Music Therapy and Associate Professor of Music Therapy Anthony Meadows, Ph.D., and Temple University’s Professor of Music…

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Robinson-Holness ’24 and Otero Barrera ’23 Present Culminating Production

Zachary Robinson-Holness ’24 (Bachelor of Arts in Collaborative Audio Arts) and Valeria Otero Barrera ’23 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design & Production –…

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Romero ’24 Featured in Genelec Immersive Talk Interview Series

Wayne Romero ’24 (Bachelor of Music in Music Production & Recording Technology) was featured in an immersive talk with Finland-based Genelec, a world leader in…

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Senior Presentation By Bernard ’23 Is An Impactful Exploration of Game Audio and Beyond

John Bernard ’23 (Bachelor of Arts in Collaborative Audio Arts) is a 22-year-old student from Fredericksburg, Virginia, whose interest in audio-related careers stemmed from his…

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Stage Makeup Students Participate in Glam Squad Lab Unit Challenge

Stage makeup students recently completed a lab unit called Glam Squad where they had the choice of drag, runway or glam rock makeup. Students researched…

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Jenkins Hosts Stage Management Masterclass for TDP Students

Students from the theatre design and production program (stage management emphasis) participated in a virtual masterclass on Monday, Nov. 27, with Tony Award-winning stage manager…

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New Music Education Endowed Fund Supports Student Teaching Expenses

Professor Emeritus of Music Education David Zerull, Ph.D., established the Dr. David S. Zerull Endowed Fund for Music Education Student Teachers at Shenandoah Conservatory of…

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Isely ’24 Serves as Artistic Director for The Valley Chorale’s Christmas Concerts

Samantha Isely ’24 (Master of Music in Pedagogy – Contemporary Commercial Music/CCM Voice) is serving as the artistic director for The Valley Chorale’s Christmas concerts, “Once…

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Bolcar ’24 Sings National Anthem at NFL’s 2023 Frankfurt Games

Staff Sergeant Katherine Bolcar ’24 (Master of Music in Pedagogy – Contemporary Commercial Music/CCM Voice) sang in the opening ceremony for the 2023 NFL Frankfurt…

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