CANCELED EVENT
This performance has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Under the direction of Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes, members of the Bass Ensemble present their spring concert.
Photos by C King Media
Music. Theatre. Dance.
This performance has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Under the direction of Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes, members of the Bass Ensemble present their spring concert.
Photos by C King Media
Shenandoah Conservatory Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes leads a program of electro-acoustic gypsy jazz and folk music from around the world.
Reston Town Center Association and Reston Community Center present Sunday Art in the Park with Shenandoah Conservatory. Performances take place Sunday evenings during the summer from 7PM to 8PM and are free and open to the public. Pack a picnic and join us in the park for an evening of music!
Shenandoah Conservatory proudly presents its new lunchtime series Live[stream] at Lunch featuring an array of performances by students and faculty from throughout the conservatory. Join us for this week’s Live[stream] at Lunch an exciting lineup of works for bass ensemble under the direction of Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes. Grab your lunch or take a break from the day and tune in to connect with our extraordinary artists!
https://youtu.be/R7XNWDak4Es
Michael Jackson (arr. Andrew Stevens): The MJ Medley (Billie Jean, Smooth Criminal, Beat It)
Oliver Wallace, Ned Washington (arr. Nathan Clary): Pink Elephants on Parade
Metallica: To Live is to Die arr. Tom Preston
Chick Corea (arr. Gregory Pierce): Armando’s Rhumba
Mort Garson (arr. Andrew Stevens): Baby’s Tears Blues
Program subject to change.
This performance has been cancelled to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Shenandoah Conservatory’s Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes leads a diverse program of jazz, gypsy jazz and other international music for two basses.
Reston Town Center Association and Reston Community Center present Sunday Art in the Park with Shenandoah Conservatory. Performances take place Sunday evenings during the summer from 7PM to 8PM and are free and open to the public. Pack a picnic and join us in the park for an evening of music!
Basso Profundo — Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes and Assistant Professor of Cello Julian Schwarz — performs as part of our Live at Lunch series.
Shenandoah Conservatory is proud to continue its partnership with Valley Health to present free concerts featuring Shenandoah Conservatory’s premier faculty and student artists. All concerts are held from 12:15 to 1PM on the first and third Fridays of the month during the academic year in the Winchester Medical Center North Tower Lobby and are free and open to the public.
Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes presents a recital honoring the legacy of Russian double bassist Rodion Azarkhin.
Dmitri Shostakovich: Adagio from the Ballet The Limpid Stream, op. 39
Jules Massenet (arr. Rodion Azarkhin): Elegie
Zdeněk Fibich (arr. Rodion Azarkhin): Poema, op. 41, No. 4
Serge Koussevitzky: Four Pieces
Rodion Azarkhin: Theme and Variations (in memoriam Koussevitzky)
Gioachino Rossini (arr. Azarkhin): Cavatina from The Barber of Seville
Gioachino Rossini (arr. Azarkhin): Neapolitan Tarantella “La Danza”
Pablo de Sarasate (arr. Donovan Stokes): Zigeunerweisen
Photos by C. King Photography and courtesy of artist
Assistant Professor of Cello Julian Schwarz and Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes present a free recital featuring works by Barriere, Rossini and Stokes.
Jean-Baptiste Barrière (arr. Donovan Stokes): Sonata No. 4 for Two Cellos in G Major
Gioachino Rossini: Duetto in D Major for Cello and Bass
Donovan Stokes: Stokes Sonatina for Cello and Bass (1995)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTQ1Nwk45wY
Photos courtesy of artists
Under the direction of Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes, members of the Bass Ensemble present their fall concert.
Frédéric Chopin (arr. John Clayton): Prelude, op. 28, No. 4
Andrés Martin: Chimera
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee
Donovan Stokes: Escape
Billy Cobham (arr. Greg Pierce): Red Baron
Herbie Hancock (arr. Greg Pierce): Actual Proof
Clary, Pierce, Pratt, Stevens: F Blues
Photo by C. King Photography
This performance has been cancelled to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Under the direction of Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes, members of the Bass Ensemble present their spring concert.
Photo by C. King Photography