Shenandoah Conservatory

Gawason ’25 Excels in Sante Fe Opera’s Apprentice Program, Wins Award

Travis Gawason ’25 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design & Production – Costume Design) served as a stitching and wardrobe apprentice at the Santa…

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McCown ’24 Performs in National Tour of ‘Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical’

Adjunct Instructor of Music Theory Sarah McCown ’24 (Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance – Woodwind Doubling) recently won a national tour with Crossroads Live.…

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Research by Short Published in Music Theory Online, Presented at SMT’s National Conference

The academic article, “Three Sailors, Three Personalities: Choreomusical Analysis of the Solo Variations in ‘Fancy Free’” written by Associate Professor of Music Theory and Embedded…

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Sweet Honey in the Rock® Engages Shenandoah University and Local Community

The Grammy-nominated African American vocal ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock® visited Shenandoah University this past week to engage hundreds of students and community members…

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Key Performs and Records with Italian Pianist Matteo Cardelli for Switzerland Project

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Oboe Stephen Key, Performance Diploma, recently traveled to England, Switzerland, Germany and France to perform and record with the award-winning Italian…

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Bertin Joins Conservatory Staff as Senior Box Office Associate

Jess Bertin, B.A., has been hired as a senior box office associate at Shenandoah Conservatory. Bertin will assist Box Office Manager Kaitlynne Dennis in providing…

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Guest Choreographer and Dancer Katie Vickers Presents ‘Survival in Ruins’

Special guest choreographer and dancer Katie Vickers presented “Survival in Ruins” on Thursday, Oct. 3, and Friday, Oct. 4, in Shingleton Dance Space. This unique…

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Hoetmer ’00 Stars in ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ Movie

Danielle Hoetmer ’00 (Bachelor of Arts in Theatre) continues to make waves in the film industry. She stars as Mrs. Wendelken in the upcoming major…

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Crockett Performs in Arlington and D.C., Releases Limited Edition Vinyl Records

Adjunct Associate Professor of CCM Voice Alison Crockett, M.M., is presenting two shows during the month of October to celebrate the 20th anniversary of her…

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