Conservatory Spotlight

Research by Herbst on Cat Purring and Human Singing Published in Current Biology

Research by Visiting Adjunct Professor of Voice Science Christian T. Herbst, Ph.D., was recently published in Current Biology, a highly respected scientific journal (impact factor…

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Robinson-Holness ’24 and Otero Barrera ’23 Partner to Present University-wide Multidisciplinary Event

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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Gawason ’25 Uses Tambour Beadwork to Create Cinderella’s Ball Dress for ‘Into the Woods’

Travis Gawason ’25 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design & Production – Costume Design) interned at Eric Winterling, a professional costume shop in Manhattan,…

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Robinson-Holness ’24 Presents Self-produced Album in Collaboration with Peer Artists

Zachary Robinson-Holness ’24 (Bachelor of Arts in Collaborative Audio Arts) — also known as 571 — will present “I Wasn’t Thinking (where i’ve been),” an…

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Smith Completes Term as President of Theatre Bay Area, Rejoins Board of Directors for Chanticleer

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Performing Arts Leadership & Management Anne Smith, D.P.A., recently completed a term as president of Theatre Bay Area and rejoined the…

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Meyer Co-authors Paper in the Journal of Singing on Practical Voice Science in the Singing Studio

In their first article together as associate editors for the Journal of Singing, Director of the Janette Ogg Voice Research Center and Associate Professor of…

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Dettor ’24 Awarded $5,000 Strong Scholarship

Austin Dettor ’24 (Bachelor of Music in Music Education) was awarded a $5,000 scholarship award from the Hattie M. Strong Foundation (HMSF) to defray costs…

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Broadway Artists Mark Schneider and Jason Gillman Guest Direct Musicals This Fall

Shenandoah Conservatory welcomes Broadway artists Mark Schneider and Jason Gillman as guest directors for two musical theatre productions in Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre this fall. Schneider will…

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