About the Event
Violin • Viola • Cello • Double Bass
Shenandoah Conservatory invites high school students from throughout the region to participate in its 2022 in-person Strings Day on Sunday, October 9. Students will participate in masterclasses and technique workshops led by Shenandoah Conservatory’s prestigious string faculty.
Event Highlights
- Masterclasses
- Technique workshops
- Final group performance led by Conductor and Director of Orchestral Studies Jan Wagner
Meet the Conductor
JAN WAGNER
Jan Wagner currently holds the position of professor of conducting at Shenandoah Conservatory of Shenandoah University where he serves as the artistic director and conductor of the Shenandoah Conservatory Symphony Orchestra (SCSO) with which he has undertaken two international tours to Spain (Zaragoza, Castellón, Murcia and Granada) and Argentina (Córdoba, Paraná, Rosario and Buenos Aires). He also serves as the music director of the school’s fully staged opera productions.
Meet the String Faculty
Schedule
| Time | Event | Location |
| 9 a.m. | In-person Registration Opens | Armstrong Hall, Room 39 |
| 9:30 a.m. | Welcome Concert Featuring Shenandoah Faculty | Armstrong Concert Hall |
| 10:15 a.m. | String Orchestra Rehearsal | Armstrong Concert Hall |
| 11:20 a.m. | Technique Workshops | Various Locations |
| 12:20 p.m. | Lunch | Allen Dining Hall |
| 1:15 p.m. | Masterclasses | Various Locations |
| 2:30 p.m. | Rehearsal for Final Concert | Armstrong Concert Hall |
| 4 p.m. | Closing Concert with Strings Day Participants | Armstrong Concert Hall |
Schedule is subject to change
Contact Us
Questions?
Contact Associate Professor of Cello Julian Schwarz at jschwarz2@su.edu for more information.
