Conservatory Spotlight

Shenandoah Dance Majors Present Work by Carson at New York Jazz Choreography Project

Conservatory Faculty News

Assistant Professor of Dance Tiffanie Carson, M.F.A., was invited to present her work, “Find Your HAPPY” (2017), at the New York Jazz Choreography Project (NYJCP)…

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Shenandoah University Student, Stoughton ’18 Wins Fulbright Award

Conservatory Student to Conduct Musical Research in The Hague, Netherlands.

Shenandoah University music education student Drake Stoughton ’18 is first of two Shenandoah’s undergraduate students to ever win a Fulbright Award. The Fulbright Program was…

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Conservatory Faculty News: Midwinter 2018

Associate Professor Rediscovers Ibert Work; Faculty Members Publish, Present and Perform

“Forgotten” Work by Famed French Composer Jacques Ibert Comes to Light A short work for bassoon and piano by famed French composer Jacques Ibert has…

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Musical Mathematician Libby Beller ‘19 Enjoys the ‘Best of Both Worlds’

Double majoring in clarinet performance and mathematics

Elizabeth (Libby) Beller ‘19 is a double major in clarinet performance and mathematics at Shenandoah University, where she says she “gets the best of both…

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Shenandoah Musical Theatre Faculty Member Reunites With Broadway Cast

Assistant Professor of Theatre Kevin Covert To Perform In One-Night Only Event With "Memphis" Cast Mates

On Sunday, Feb. 4, Assistant Professor of Theatre Kevin Covert, B.F.A., will sing again with a slew of his cast mates from the Tony Award-winning Original…

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“The Atmosphere of Hate: Experiencing a Civil Rights Era Sit-In”

Shenandoah University Virtual Reality Experience Pulls Emotions Of The Past Into The Present on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Participants can immerse themselves in the “Atmosphere of Hate,” felt by African-Americans as they engaged in nonviolent protest to challenge segregation by sitting at a…

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Music Therapy Program Leads

Faculty, Students & Alumni Innovate

Shenandoah University’s music therapy program is further distinguishing itself as a leader in the field, through additions to the program itself and innovative research and…

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Shenandoah Conservatory Faculty News

Faculty Members Make Their Mark During Summer and Early Fall 2017

Shenandoah Conservatory welcomed new full-time faculty members this semester: Visiting Assistant Professor of Voice Aaron Agulay, D.M.A.; Assistant Professor of Voice Stephanie Higgins, M.M.; Visiting…

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Jarvis ’20 Awarded 2017 William Averitt Prize for Excellence in Composition

Award-winning Solo Piano Composition "Coax" to be Performed by Assistant Professor of Piano Ieva Jokubaviciute at EDGE Ensemble Concert

Grayson Jarvis ’20 was awarded the 2017 William Averitt Prize for Excellence in Composition for his piece, “Coax.” His composition for solo piano will be…

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