Guitar Day

Registration Fee: $30
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Join us for Guitar Day at Shenandoah Conservatory! Participants enjoy a full day of performances by Shenandoah Conservatory faculty and students, a group ensemble performance featuring all participants, masterclasses and an opportunity to learn from a special guest artist.

Registered students will receive an email from colin.davin@su.edu one to two weeks prior to Guitar Day, including important details about the day, as well as ensemble parts for the final performance. Attending parents and teachers should also register.

Sample Schedule

Time	Event	Location
10 a.m.	Large Ensemble Rehearsal	Armstrong Concert Hall
11 a.m.	Workshop: Maya Lončar on Technique & Musicianship	Armstrong Concert Hall
12 p.m.	Lunch (meal passes provided)	Family Kitchen at Allen Dining Hall
1 p.m.	Masterclasses: Colin Davin	Armstrong Concert Hall
2 p.m.	Workshop: Candice Mowbray on Positive Performance Experiences	Armstrong Concert Hall
3 p.m.	Large Ensemble Dress	Armstrong Concert Hall
4:30 p.m.	Guitar Day Concert SCAA Ensemble – Shenandoah Conservatory Ensembles – Large Ensemble	Armstrong Concert Hall

Schedule is subject to change.

Financial Assistance

The $30 registration fee includes lunch, a t-shirt and admission to the full day of events.

Shenandoah Conservatory believes the arts are for everyone. Like all nonprofit arts organizations and higher education institutions, we strive to maintain our stewardship of limited resources and balanced budgets while intentionally removing barriers to participation and belonging. Full and partial scholarships are available to those who require financial assistance.

See the Guitar Day Registration Form (link coming soon) for more information about the registration fee and financial assistance.

Contact Us

Questions? Email Director of the Guitar Studio and Associate Professor of Guitar Colin Davin at colin.davin@su.edu for more information.