Shenandoah Conservatory

Niess Performs, Teaches and Adjudicates at Regional Jazz and Trombone Events

Director of Jazz Studies and Trombone Artist-in-Residence Matthew Niess, D.M.A., served as a guest artist and clinician with the Knoxville Youth Jazz Orchestra at Pellissippi…

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Lahren ’18 Accepted into M.F.A. in Acting Program at David Geffen School of Drama

Tyler Lahren (Clarke) ’18 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting) was accepted into the incoming class for the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale…

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Robblee Serves as Guest Clinician at Washington MEA Performance Institute

Director of Bands and Associate Professor of Conducting Tim Robblee, Ph.D., recently served as the guest clinician for the Washington Music Educators Association (WMEA) Performance…

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Dance Students and Faculty Shine at ACDA Mid-Atlantic South Conference

Shenandoah Conservatory dance students and faculty recently returned from attending the  American College Dance Association’s (ACDA) Mid-Atlantic South Conference held at Sweet Briar College from March…

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Percussion Ensemble Performs at Local High Schools

The Shenandoah Conservatory Percussion Ensemble recently went on a tour to local high schools, including Handley, Millbrook, Sherando and Warren County high schools, last month.…

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Delong ’21 and Pritchard ’17 Selected for NATS Intern Program

Justin Delong ’21 (Master of Music in Pedagogy) and Laura (Jordan) Pritchard ’17 (Master of Music in Performance) have been selected for the National Association…

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Short Participates in Collaborative Research Presentation for British Audiovisual Research Network

Associate Professor of Music Theory and Embedded Music Theory Tutor Coordinator Rachel Short, Ph.D., participated in WORD – MUSIC – IMAGE: Collaborative Interpretations of Multimodal…

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Herbst Discusses “Singing” Dolphins in Prestigious Science Magazine

“Voices in the ocean,” a commentary co-authored by Visiting Adjunct Professor of Voice Science Christian T. Herbst, Ph.D., on how toothed whales produce voice, was…

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Chen Serves as Lead Reviewer of Peabody Institute’s Dance Department Program Review

Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Professor of Dance Ting-Yu Chen ’19, Ed.D., is taking on the role as the lead reviewer of the external…

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University of Michigan’s Matt Albert Serves as Guest Artist for Chamber Music Masterclass

The University of Michigan’s School of Music, Theatre & Dance’s Chair of Chamber Music and Associate Professor of Music Matt Albert, will serve as the…

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