Earlier this semester, Shenandoah Conservatory's dance program attended the American College Dance Association (ACDA) Mid-Atlantic South Conference at Meredith College in Raleigh, North Carolina. ... Continue Reading Dance Students and Faculty Take鈥
Carson and Dance Students Present 鈥楽ay My Name鈥 at Jazz Choreography Enterprises Jazz Dance Project
Auxiliary Adjunct Assistant Professor of Dance Tiffanie Carson, M.F.A., and 17 members of the Shenandoah Conservatory Dance Ensemble were invited to perform Carson's work, 鈥淪ay My Name,鈥 at the Jazz ... Continue Reading Carson and Dance Students Present鈥
Day in the Life of a First-year Dance Major at SU Kylie Johnson 鈥26 (B.F.A. in Dance, B.S. in Exercise Science)
As many may agree, beginning college is pretty daunting. Between navigating a new environment with new people, adjusting to new expectations, and discovering who you are independent of all you once ... Continue Reading Day in the Life of鈥
New Dance Company Builds On A Thoroughly Shenandoah Foundation Artistic director, company dancers, and composers are Shenandoah alumni and students聽
In February 2024, a young dance company led by a 四虎影视 graduate and featuring dancers with Shenandoah degrees performed to music composed by Shenandoah students in a sold-out event ... Continue Reading New Dance Company Builds On鈥
DanceWorks Chicago with the Dance Ensemble
From studio to stage, residency to raised curtain 鈥 Shenandoah Conservatory presented its much-anticipated performances featuring DanceWorks Chicago and the Shenandoah Conservatory Dance Ensemble ... Continue Reading DanceWorks Chicago with the Dance鈥
Class of 2024 Dance Majors Travel to NYC, LA and Las Vegas for Professional Development
The senior dance class of 2024 had amazing, once-in-a-lifetime experiences in New York City, Los Angeles and Las Vegas over winter break. Eight senior dancers traveled to NYC from Dec. 16, through ... Continue Reading Class of 2024 Dance Majors鈥
鈥楬ydrogen Jukebox鈥 Ties for First Place in NOA鈥檚 2022/23 Opera Production Competition Result reflects exponential growth of Shenandoah Conservatory's opera program
Shenandoah Conservatory鈥檚 production of 鈥淗ydrogen Jukebox鈥 was featured as part of a three-way-tie for first place in the National Opera Association鈥檚 (NOA) 2022/23 Opera Production Competition ... Continue Reading 鈥楬ydrogen Jukebox鈥 Ties for First鈥
Shenandoah Conservatory Announces 2023/24 Season Live music, theatre and dance from students, faculty and acclaimed guest artists
Shenandoah Conservatory announces its 2023/24 season of live music, theatre and dance. The Conservatory Performs season features dozens of opportunities to witness and experience the arts, including a ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Announces 2023/24 Season鈥
Students Perform at Chinese Embassy for Tea for Harmony Yaji Cultural Salon
Nine Shenandoah Conservatory students were thrilled to perform at the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C., on May 21. Their invited performance was part of the Tea for Harmony Yaji Cultural Salon, a ... Continue Reading Students Perform at Chinese Embassy鈥
Dance Students and Faculty Shine at ACDA Mid-Atlantic South Conference
Shenandoah Conservatory dance students and faculty recently returned from attending the聽 American College Dance Association's聽(ACDA) Mid-Atlantic South Conference held at Sweet Briar College from ... Continue Reading Dance Students and Faculty Shine鈥
Wayne 鈥03 Hosts Dance Masterclasses for 90+ Conservatory Students
Anthony Wayne (Green) 鈥03 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) returns to Shenandoah Conservatory on March 8 and March 9, to teach dance masterclasses for more than 90 dance and musical theatre ... Continue Reading Wayne 鈥03 Hosts Dance Masterclasses鈥
Dance Students Support Peers in 鈥楥ats鈥 Tour
A bus full of 50 Shenandoah Conservatory dance students and faculty traveled to the National Theatre in Washington, D.C., to see a North American tour performance of 鈥淐ats鈥 and support Sammy Fossum ... Continue Reading Dance Students Support Peers in鈥
Senior Dance Students Travel to New York City and Los Angeles for Professional Development
ShenCo Labyrinth (the class of 2023 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance and Bachelor of Arts in Dance majors) participated in professional development trips to New York City and Los Angeles, California, ... Continue Reading Senior Dance Students Travel to鈥
Shenandoah Conservatory Announces 2022/23 Season Live music, theatre and dance from students, faculty and acclaimed guest artists
Shenandoah Conservatory announces its 2022/23 season of live music, theatre and dance. The Conservatory Performs season features dozens of opportunities to witness and experience the arts, including a ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Announces 2022/23 Season鈥
Davis 鈥07 Appointed Special Assistant to the President for Strategic Planning and Compliance at Houghton College
Natasha Davis 鈥07 (Master of Fine Arts in Dance) was appointed special assistant to the president for strategic planning and compliance at Houghton College in Houghton, New York. Her choreography was ... Continue Reading Davis 鈥07 Appointed Special Assistant鈥
Dance Students and Faculty Shine at ACDA Regional Conference
Several Shenandoah Conservatory dance students and faculty attended the Mid-Atlantic North American College Dance Association (ACDA) regional conference held at Slippery Rock University in Slippery ... Continue Reading Dance Students and Faculty Shine鈥
Dancers Collaborate with Musicians in Wind Ensemble Concert
The Wind Ensemble's Music in Motion concert is a creative production featuring collaborations with dancers, actors and other artists from throughout the conservatory. Eve Stanley 鈥22 (Bachelor of Fine ... Continue Reading Dancers Collaborate with Musicians in鈥
Ballet Hisp谩nico Residency at Shenandoah Conservatory Engages a Range of Audiences
Shenandoah Conservatory is hosting Ballet Hisp谩nico for an extended residency throughout the Spring 2022 semester. For 50 years, Ballet Hisp谩nico has been a leading voice in the arts, intersecting ... Continue Reading Ballet Hisp谩nico Residency at Shenandoah鈥
Senior Dance Students Travel to Los Angeles for Professional Development
Through student organization fundraising efforts, ShenCo Phoenix (the senior dance class of 2022) embarked on a professional development trip to Los Angeles, California, to spend a week studying with ... Continue Reading Senior Dance Students Travel to鈥
Shenandoah Conservatory Launches Summer Dance Intensive
Shenandoah Conservatory launches its first Summer Dance Intensive from Monday, June 20, through Saturday, June 25, on the main campus of 四虎影视. High school dance students, including ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Launches Summer Dance鈥
Class of 2022 Senior Dancers Present 鈥楽henCo Phoenix Senior Dance Concert鈥
The class of 2022 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance majors presented the 鈥淪henCo Phoenix Senior Dance Concert鈥 on Thursday, Nov. 18 through Saturday, Nov. 20 in Shingleton Dance Space as part of their ... Continue Reading Class of 2022 Senior Dancers鈥
Eduardo Vilaro of Ballet Hispanico Announced as 2021/22 Conservatory Convocation Speaker
Artistic Director and CEO of Ballet Hisp谩nico Eduardo Vilaro will serve as Shenandoah Conservatory鈥檚 honored guest and speaker for the 2021/22 Conservatory Convocation at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 1, ... Continue Reading Eduardo Vilaro of Ballet Hispanico鈥
Class of 2021 Dance Majors Present 鈥楶ersist / Persevere鈥 and 鈥楳eraki鈥
The Shenandoah Conservatory senior dance class of 2021 produced 鈥淧ersist / Persevere鈥 as its final stage performance before graduating. Faculty cheered on as the only live audience members as the ... Continue Reading Class of 2021 Dance Majors鈥
Live Music, Theatre and Dance Returns! Conservatory Performs 2021/22 Season Announcement
After more than a year of online performances, Shenandoah Conservatory announces the return of live, in-person music, theatre and dance to its academic season. The Conservatory Performs 2021/22 season ... Continue Reading Live Music, Theatre and Dance鈥
Choirs and Dance Ensemble Collaborate on Outdoor Performance in Parking Garage
The Shenandoah Conservatory choirs and members of the Shenandoah Dance Ensemble were delighted to present a free collaborative concert on Sunday, May 2, that took their audience on a musical journey ... Continue Reading Choirs and Dance Ensemble Collaborate鈥
Senior Dance Majors Present 鈥 ShenCo Meraki: Ensemble Concert鈥
The Shenandoah Conservatory class of 2021 dance majors presented 鈥 ShenCo Meraki: Ensemble Concert鈥 on Saturday, April 17, at the Historic Rosemont Manor in Berryville, Virginia. The live, in-person ... Continue Reading Senior Dance Majors Present 鈥樷
Dance Students Film Work with NYC-based Choreographer Sidra Bell
Right before spring break in March, New York City choreographer Sidra Bell came down to 四虎影视 to do two days of filming for her spring dance concert work 鈥淚nhabitant.鈥 Sidra Bell Dance ... Continue Reading Dance Students Film Work with鈥
Being Well Together Spring 2021 Focus A Shenandoah Conservatory Initiative
Pictured above: Associate Professor of Violin Akemi Takayama, M.M., and Ashley Crawford 鈥23 (B.M. in Performance) presented a duo concert for community members who received their first dose of the ... Continue Reading Being Well Together Spring 2021鈥
Rewarding and reaffirming 鈥 those are two of three words that Courtney Reilly, executive director of performances and engagement at Shenandoah Conservatory, used to describe the past 10 months. And it ...
鈥楥ausal Effect鈥: The Road to Live Virtual 四虎影视 Reflections on crafting a virtual live dance concert in the age of COVID-19
by Tiffanie Carson, choreographer, 鈥淐ausal Effect鈥 鈥淐ausal Effect: A Virtual Revival鈥 was livestreamed on 四虎影视鈥檚 YouTube channel at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 13 and Saturday, ... Continue Reading 鈥楥ausal Effect鈥: The Road to鈥
Sigma Rho Delta Dancers Perform at Glen Burnie Gardens
Members of 四虎影视's chapter of the dance fraternity Sigma Rho Delta performed in the Glen Burnie Gardens at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley on Saturday, Oct. 24. Dancers presented ... Continue Reading Sigma Rho Delta Dancers Perform鈥
The Classroom Experience During COVID-19 Change, Adaptation A Part of The Curriculum
When 四虎影视 went all-online in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, dance major Erisa Sloan 鈥21 attended class through Zoom and used her bedroom dresser to assist in her moves. Now ... Continue Reading The Classroom Experience During COVID-19鈥
ShenCo Rising: COVID-19 Reopening Plan Shenandoah Conservatory's COVID-19 Reopening Plan
In addition to following Virginia and CDC guidelines, Shenandoah Conservatory continues to carefully review the most recent research and findings from industry-specific associations, in order to plan ... Continue Reading ShenCo Rising: COVID-19 Reopening Plan鈥
Students Create Solo Composition/Dance Film Screening to Share Works
Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Professor of Dance Ting-Yu Chen 鈥20, Ed.D., hosted a solo composition and dance film screening with a talkback session on Thursday, May 14, in Zoom to showcase ... Continue Reading Students Create Solo Composition/Dance Film鈥
Shenandoah Conservatory and DanceWorks Chicago Create Collaborative Virtual Performance That Speaks To Our Times
Shenandoah Conservatory鈥檚 Dance Division has teamed up with internationally renowned Chicago-based repertory company DanceWorks Chicago to create and present a virtual performance featuring selections ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory and DanceWorks Chicago鈥
Adams Hosts Hands-on Stage Costuming for Dance Class
Theatre Design & Production Program Coordinator, Costume Designer and Associate Professor of Costume Design Jennifer Flitton Adams, M.F.A., hosted a fun Stage Costuming for Dance class on Tuesday, ... Continue Reading Adams Hosts Hands-on Stage Costuming鈥