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Sabatine ’24 Performs in Shows at Carowinds for First Professional Dance Contract

Ian Sabatine ’24 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance) danced at the amusement park Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina, in the shows “Retrospect” and “Street…

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Church Music Institute Presents Free Public Performances Featuring Guest Clinicians

Church Music Institute Director and Adjunct Associate Professor of Organ Wayne L. Wold ’07, D.M.A., presents two free public performances as part of the 2023…

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Emanuele Andrizzi Appointed Director of Orchestral Studies, Associate Professor of Conducting

Shenandoah Conservatory announces the appointment of conductor, composer and pianist Emanuele Andrizzi, D.M.A., as director of orchestral studies and associate professor of conducting beginning August…

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Allison ’27 Wins Applause Award at Dr. Phillips Center

Jaxon Allison ’27 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) recently won the Applause Award from the Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando, Florida. He will…

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Students, Faculty, Alumni Present Record Number of Presentations and Workshops at Voice Foundation’s Annual Symposium

Shenandoah Conservatory students, alumni and faculty presented a record number of podium presentations and pedagogical workshops at the Voice Foundation’s 52nd annual symposium, Care of…

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Covert and Sato ’10 Receive James R. and Mary B. Wilkins Appreciation Awards

Coordinator of Recruitment, Musical Theatre, Charles B. Levitin Chair in Musical Theatre Director, Director of Musical Theatre and Associate Professor of Theatre Kevin Covert, B.F.A,…

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Greene ’22 Selected for Prestigious BLAC Internship

Chase Greene ’22 (Bachelor of Arts in Recording & Audio Arts, minor in Virtual Reality Design) was selected for a prestigious Building Leaders and Creators…

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Hott ’24 Joins Virginia Army National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division Band

Nathan Hott ’24 (Bachelor of Music in Music Education) signed his contract on March 31 for the military after winning a job as a saxophone…

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Tristan Blankenship Appointed Visiting Assistant Professor of Music Education

Shenandoah Conservatory announces the appointment of Tristan Blankenship, M.M.E., as visiting assistant professor of music education beginning August 2023. Blankenship succeeds Chair of Conservatory Academics…

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Michael Stepniak, Ed.D., Tapped For New Role

Dr. Stepniak, who has led Shenandoah Conservatory for 14 years, will be Shenandoah’s first executive dean for creativity and the arts 

Shenandoah University will celebrate its 150th birthday in two years, and the university’s staying power is truly a testament to the power of sustained creative…

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