Music Undergraduate Spotlight

Conservatory Alumnus Wins Drum Mastery Contest

Daniel 'D.K.' Kelly ’18 snags trip to London, thousands of dollars worth of gear and more in Shure competition

When Daniel “D.K.” Kelly II ’18 began his studies at Shenandoah Conservatory, he arrived as a musician steeped in gospel and marching band traditions. But…

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Music Education Students Visit Instrument Repair Facility

Music education majors in the Instrumental Field Experience class took a road trip to Mizell Music in Hagerstown, Maryland, on Friday, May 10, to experience…

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Apgar ’20 and Harney ’20 Awarded Judith Ruebush Townsend Scholarship in Music Therapy

Music therapy majors Avery Apgar ’20 and Nicole Harney ’20 were awarded the Judith Ruebush Townsend Scholarship in Music Therapy. This scholarship, created in 2017,…

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Conservatory Student Wins Gilman Scholarship

Madeleine Bohnett ’20 To Use Funds For Musicology Studies In Austria

Shenandoah Conservatory music performance major (violin) Madeleine Bohnett ’20 will study musicology abroad this summer with the support of a $5,000 Benjamin A. Gilman International…

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Psychology of Music Students Share Research in Ruebush Hallway

Students in the Psychology of Music (MUTH 331) class presented research posters on the development of musical preference in the Ruebush Hall hallway on Monday,…

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Trumpet Studio Studies with U.S. Air Force and LA Phil Musicians

The Shenandoah Conservatory Trumpet Studio welcomed U.S. Air Force trumpeter and Maryland Symphony Orchestra principal trumpet Nathan Clark, who presented a masterclass on Wednesday, March…

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2019 Jazzathon and John Kirby Day Celebration

Shenandoah Conservatory, NAACP of Winchester and Old Town Winchester Partner To Host Events

Shenandoah Conservatory, the NAACP of Winchester and Old Town Winchester have partnered again this year to combine the John Kirby Day Celebration with the 2019…

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Shenandoah Trombone Collective Performs at American Trombone Workshop and More

The Shenandoah Trombone Collective presented its first public concert on Feb. 18. It also performed at The American Trombone Workshop hosted by The U.S. Army…

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Guest Music Therapist Michael Viega Presents “Rising from the Ashes”

Guest music therapist Michael Viega presents “Rising from the Ashes” at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, April 15, in Glaize Studio Theatre. “Rising from the Ashes”…

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Singers Perform for Residents at Shenandoah Valley Westminster-Canterbury

On Wednesday, March 6, a group of singers, accompanied by pianist Cahal Masterson ’19, presented a program of Mozart duets and trios for the residents…

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