The American Council on Education (ACE), has announced that Aimé Sposato, D.M.A., Shenandoah Conservatory’s associate dean for undergraduate studies and professor of voice, has been named an ACE Fellow for the 2015-16 academic year. “I must say that ... Continue Reading Sposato Named American Council on…
Broadcast News Legend Charles Gibson to Address Shenandoah University Class of 2015
Charles Gibson, one of the preeminent broadcast television journalists of his time, will deliver Shenandoah University’s 2015 Commencement address on Saturday, May 9. Gibson will also be presented with an honorary Doctor of Humanities degree. With ... Continue Reading Broadcast News Legend Charles Gibson…
Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre Founding Director Harold Herman Announces Retirement
Shenandoah Conservatory Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Theatre Harold “Hal” Herman, B.A., founder and producing artistic director of Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre (SSMT), has announced his retirement, accepting the new position of artistic ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre Founding…
Shenandoah Conservatory Alum Petrina Jones ’93 Named Executive Director for Virginians for the Arts
Virginians for the Arts (VFTA) announced earlier this month that Petrina L. Jones will serve as their new Executive Director. “Petrina has a wealth of knowledge and experience, and is uniquely suited to lead Virginians for the Arts in engaging ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Alum Petrina Jones…
Assessment in Music Education the Focus of Conference Co-hosted by Shenandoah Conservatory
Music education professionals from across the country and around the world will gather together in Williamsburg, Virginia, from Wednesday, Feb. 18, through Saturday, Feb. 21, to share the latest research, thought, and practice in music education ... Continue Reading Assessment in Music Education the…
Shenandoah Conservatory Presents Multi-faceted, Multi-disciplinary Residency with Indie-Classical Music Ensemble Newspeak
During the month of February, Shenandoah Conservatory presents a multi-faceted and multi-disciplinary residency with indie-classical music ensemble Newspeak. Hailed by The Washington Post for it’s “sophisticated compositions by cutting-edge ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Presents Multi-faceted, Multi-disciplinary…
Wynton Marsalis Completes Residency at Shenandoah Conservatory
In January 2015, legendary jazz trumpeter, music educator and Grammy Award-winning musician Wynton Marsalis completed his 2014-15 residency at Shenandoah Conservatory, and the highlight of his involvement is the world premiere of his newly revised, ... Continue Reading Wynton Marsalis Completes Residency at…
Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre Presents Its 32nd Season
During the 2015 season, Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre will present three musicals new to the SSMT stage — “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” “The Addams Family” and “The Wiz” — and conclude with a perennial family favorite, “The ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre Presents…
Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre Presents Its 32nd Season
During the 2015 season, Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre will present three musicals new to the SSMT stage — “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” “The Addams Family” and “The Wiz” — and conclude with a perennial family favorite, “The ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre Presents…