Conservatory Spotlight

Mark G. Meadows Appointed Adjunct Assistant Professor of Jazz

Meadows will Serve as the Fall Sabbatical Replacement for Dr. Bob Larson

Shenandoah Conservatory has appointed Mark G. Meadows, G.P.D., as adjunct assistant professor of jazz beginning August 2017. Meadows will serve as the sabbatical replacement for…

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Marisol Norris Appointed Visiting Assistant Professor of Music Therapy

Shenandoah Conservatory has appointed Marisol Norris, M.A., MT-BC, as a visiting assistant professor of music therapy beginning August 2017. Norris will teach undergraduate and graduate…

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Hwang ’19 Wins First Prize at 32nd Annual International Young Artist Piano Competition

Young Professional Division

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.,…

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Conservatory Graduate Ready to Play Disney; Thanks Shenandoah

In other news, another student places high in an international piano competition, and conservatory ensembles entertain the local community

Trombone major Nathan Davis ’17 was selected for the 2017 Disneyland All-American College Band in Anaheim, California. He will begin his work there following the…

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Conservatory Faculty News: Spring/Summer 2017

New chairs, presentations, recordings, research and international travel mark the season

Director of Bands and Associate Professor of Conducting Timothy J. Robblee, Ph.D., conducted the Association for Music in International Schools (AMIS) International Honor Band hosted…

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Conservatory Faculty News: Spring 2017

Music, theatre, and dance faculty lead as authors, innovators, presenters and professionals

Director of Acting and Associate Professor of Theatre J.J. Ruscella, M.F.A., shared a special presentation on March 28, at the Lincoln Center in New York…

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Trumpet Ensemble to Perform at Prestigious Conference

Group Will Appear at 2017 International Trumpet Guild Conference

The Shenandoah Conservatory Trumpet Ensemble has been invited to perform at the 2017 International Trumpet Guild (ITG) Conference in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The conference begins Tuesday,…

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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…

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Nina Ozlu Tunceli of Americans for the Arts to Speak at Shenandoah Conservatory

Nina Ozlu Tunceli, who currently serves as chief counsel of government and public affairs & executive director of the Americans for the Arts Action Fund,…

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Shenandoah Conservatory Jazz Ensemble and Winchester-Frederick County Bar Association Partner to Raise Funds for Legal Aid and Scholarships

First-Ever Jazz4Justice Fundraising Event Slated For April 9 at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

The Shenandoah Conservatory Jazz Ensemble presents, “Jazz Goes to the Movies,” at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 9, at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema (181 Kernstown…

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