At the (SU)PERcussion fall concert Nov. 4, the (SU)PERcussion Ensemble honored Winchester resident Martha Edmiston, who donated a beautiful Musser Marimba to the percussion studio. In honor of her ... Continue Reading (SU)PERcussion Celebrates Marimba Gift During…
Lipner Presents Vibraphone and Improvisation Clinic for Percussion Studio
Internationally famous jazz vibraphonist and composer Arthur Lipner presented a vibraphone and improvisation clinic with the (SU)PERcussion department Nov. 14. ... Continue Reading Lipner Presents Vibraphone and Improvisation…
Jackson ’19 Awarded Strong Scholarship
Music education major Nick Jackson ’19 was awarded one of the two $5,000 scholarship awards from the Hattie M. Strong Foundation to defray costs during his student teaching in the spring semester. He ... Continue Reading Jackson ’19 Awarded Strong Scholarship
Mary Elizabeth Bowden Appointed Assistant Professor of Trumpet Gold medal Global Music Award winner joins Shenandoah Conservatory
Shenandoah Conservatory has appointed classical trumpeter and gold medal Global Music Award winner Mary Elizabeth Bowden, M.M., as assistant professor of trumpet beginning August 2019. Bowden succeeds ... Continue Reading Mary Elizabeth Bowden Appointed Assistant…
Shenandoah Performing Arts Students Collaborate In Radical Experiment Student Performance Week Breaks New Ground
Being a leader doesn’t mean you have all of the answers; it just means you know how to find the people who do.” Jenna Barricklo '21 | Musical Theatre Major & Leader of the Student Performance ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Performing Arts Students Collaborate…
Banks Debuts As Evan Hansen On Broadway Shenandoah Student Is First Person Of Color To Play Tony-Winning Musical's Title Role
Roman Banks '21 made history on Wednesday, Dec. 12, when he became the first person of color to play the title role in the Tony-winning musical "Dear Evan Hansen" on Broadway. Banks won a place in ... Continue Reading Banks Debuts As Evan Hansen…
Composer Residency with Newman Culminates in Premiere of New Work, “NOVEL ROMANCE”
On Dec. 5, and Dec. 6, Director of Composition and Coordinator of New Music Jonathan Newman, M.M., participated in a guest composer residency at the University of Kansas School of Music. Newman ... Continue Reading Composer Residency with Newman Culminates…
Shenandoah Conservatory Launches Student Chapter of the American String Teachers Association
Shenandoah Conservatory launched the Student Chapter: American String Teachers Association (SC:ASTA) this month and is officially associated with the national American String Teachers Association ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Launches Student Chapter…