Conservatory

An EP featuring five songs from “Romero and Juliet,” a new rock musical co-created by librettist and lyricist Scott Logsdon ’84 (Bachelor of Music in…

Shenandoah Conservatory’s music education program welcomed renowned educator, clinician and author Dr. Matthew Arau for a full-day Upbeat! workshop on Sept. 19. Music education students…

Josh Pryor ’26 (Bachelor of Music in Music Education – Instrumental Emphasis) has received a scholarship from the Hattie M. Strong Foundation (HMSF) to help…

Conductor J. Aaron Hardwick ’21, ’22 (Doctor of Musical Arts in Conducting, Graduate Certificate in Esports Management) has announced two upcoming orchestral engagements featuring video…

Three Shenandoah Conservatory alumni were recognized among Shenandoah University’s 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients, honoring graduates whose professional achievements, leadership and service have made a…

Saxophonist Patrick Rippeon ’25, ’27 (Bachelor of Music in Performance, Master of Music in Performance) recently won first prize in the saxophone category, ages 17+,…

Shenandoah Conservatory’s acting program will present selected readings from Women+ on the Edge of Democracy: A Collective Portrait of a Nation in Doubt and Transformation…

Shenandoah Conservatory joins the broader university community in mourning the loss of former Shenandoah Conservatory faculty member Michael Forest ’85, ’86, M.M.Ed., who passed away…

Shenandoah Conservatory welcomed incoming and returning students to the 2026/27 academic year during its annual Conservatory Convocation on Wednesday, Sept. 2, in Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre. Centered…

A $10,000 grant from Crescent Cities Charities, Inc., is supporting two Shenandoah University musical theatre productions during the 2026-27 Conservatory Performs season.  The grant funds…