Perform at the Highest Level
Shenandoah's music programs provide you with professional-level training for your career in the performing arts. Hone your performance skills in classes and lessons taught by distinguished artist faculty. Conservatory students enrolled in instrumental and vocal studies routinely gain acceptance into prestigious graduate schools throughout the country and abroad. They attend such respected programs as the Chautauqua Institute, Kneisel Hall, Aspen Music Festival, The Pierre Monteux School, Adamont and the Idyllwild Summer Program. Many of our graduates hold positions with national and international symphony orchestras and opera companies. Shenandoah's renowned composition faculty members specialize in new music, and their work is performed worldwide. Students' original works are also performed in ensemble and solo settings.
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Music News
Shenandoah Conservatory Celebrates the Class of 2019
Shenandoah Conservatory celebrated the creative and academic achievements of its aspiring artists this past weekend with its annual Honors Recital, Awards Recognition and Graduate Hooding Ceremony on Friday, May 17, in Armstrong Concert Hall. The ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Celebrates the Class…
Conservatory Student Wins Gilman Scholarship
Shenandoah Conservatory music performance major (violin) Madeleine Bohnett ’20 will study musicology abroad this summer with the support of a $5,000 Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, administered by the U.S. Department of State. Bohnett ... Continue Reading Conservatory Student Wins Gilman Scholarship
Shenandoah Conservatory Ranked as One of the Top 25 Music Programs by SuccessfulStudent.org
Shenandoah Conservatory was recently ranked as one of the top 25 music programs by SuccessfulStudent.org. Programs were selected based on the quality of the program, types of courses offered, the faculty, awards, rankings and reputation. ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Ranked as One…
Music Alumni
Research by Echard ’14, ’18 and Rosado ’19 Accepted for Publication in Music Therapy Perspectives
Research by Allison Echard ’14, ’18, MT-BC, (Master of Music in Music Therapy) and Amanda Rosado ’18, MT-BC, (Master of Music in Music Therapy), “Adolescents' Experiences of Music Therapy in an Inpatient Crisis Stabilization Unit” and “Making Sense ... Continue Reading Research by Echard ’14, ’18…
Berger ’13, ’24 Launches Research Study at Children’s National Medical Center
Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., added a second full-time music therapy position to its oncology unit, and the current music therapist, Mariagracia Rivas Berger '13, ’24 (Bachelor of Music in Performance, Master of Music in ... Continue Reading Berger ’13, ’24 Launches Research…
Research by Rosado ’18 Accepted for Publication in Music Therapy Perspectives
Research by Amanda Rosado ’18 (Master of Music Therapy), “Adolescents' Experiences of Music Therapy in an Inpatient Crisis Stabilization Unit,” was recently accepted for publication in the Music Therapy Perspectives journal. ... Continue Reading Research by Rosado ’18 Accepted…
