Shenandoah Conservatory鈥檚 music therapy program joined professionals, scholars, and students around the world in a special celebration of World Music Therapy Week, held April 10 through April 15. ... Continue Reading SUMTA Leads Celebration of 2024鈥
Berkle鈥 24 Awarded 2024 MAR-AMTA Jenny Shin Internship Scholarship
Maddie Berkle 鈥24 (Bachelor of Music Therapy) was awarded the 2024 MAR-AMTA Jenny Shin Internship Scholarship to support her internship at A Place to Be's medical music therapy program at INOVA ... Continue Reading Berkle鈥 24 Awarded 2024 MAR-AMTA鈥
Meadows and Shoemark Awarded Prestigious 2023 AMTA Arthur Flagler Fultz Award
Director of Music Therapy Studies, Coordinator of Graduate Music Therapy and Associate Professor of Music Therapy Anthony Meadows, Ph.D., and Temple University鈥檚 Professor of Music Therapy Helen ... Continue Reading Meadows and Shoemark Awarded Prestigious鈥
Denyce Graves Announced as 2023/24 American Icon at Shenandoah Conservatory
Shenandoah Conservatory welcomes internationally acclaimed mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves as its featured guest for the 2023/24 American Icons series. She will be featured in an interview with Emanuel ... Continue Reading Denyce Graves Announced as 2023/24鈥
Conservatory Students in SU Marching Band and Studio Big Band Invited to Perform in London鈥檚 New Year鈥檚 Day Parade 2025
The 四虎影视 Marching Band, which made its debut last fall, will perform on an international stage when it participates in London鈥檚 New Year鈥檚 Day Parade in 2025 alongside SU cheerleaders ... Continue Reading Conservatory Students in SU Marching鈥
Sweitzer 鈥94, 鈥11 and Blaustein 鈥06 Collaborate on Play Project in New York City
The play 鈥20 Seconds,鈥 written and performed by Thomas Sweitzer 鈥94, 鈥11 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music Theatre 鈥 Voice, Graduate Certificate in Music Therapy), M.M.T., MT-BC, and directed and ... Continue Reading Sweitzer 鈥94, 鈥11 and Blaustein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
Bryant 鈥23 Awarded First Ben-Dov Family, Luminescence Foundation Music Therapy Scholarship
Kalysta Bryant 鈥23 (Bachelor of Music Therapy) was awarded the first Ben-Dov Family, Luminescence Foundation Music Therapy Scholarship. In partnership with A Place to Be, Bryant will receive a $12,000 ... Continue Reading Bryant 鈥23 Awarded First Ben-Dov鈥
NW Works Chimers Celebrates Successful Annual Concert
The music therapy program hosted its annual NW Works Chimers Concert on Dec. 10, in Armstrong Concert Hall, with more than 200 people in attendance. The Chimers program is directed by Adjunct ... Continue Reading NW Works Chimers Celebrates Successful鈥
Music Therapy, Physical Therapy Students Team Up To Provide Care To Pediatric Patients Collaboration between Shenandoah Conservatory and School of Health Professions highlights strength of interprofessional practice
四虎影视 students in the music therapy and physical therapy programs have teamed up to apply skills from their respective fields to the care of two pediatric patients, showcasing the ... Continue Reading Music Therapy, Physical Therapy Students鈥
Conservatory Students Participate in Valley Chorale Workshop
Four conservatory students participated in a workshop hosted by The Valley Chorale on Saturday, Nov. 5., and serve as section leaders and singing mentors within the ensemble: Chris Limjuco 鈥24 ... Continue Reading Conservatory Students Participate in Valley鈥
Bryant 鈥23 and Shegogue 鈥23 Complete First Transdisciplinary Clinical Placement with Physical Therapy Students
Kalysta Bryant 鈥23 (Bachelor of Music Therapy) and Jamie Shegogue 鈥23 (Bachelor of Music Therapy) recently completed the first transdisciplinary clinical placement with 四虎影视 physical ... Continue Reading Bryant 鈥23 and Shegogue 鈥23鈥
Roussell 鈥24 Performs in New Opera by Garth Baxter
Sadie Roussell 鈥24 (Bachelor of Music Therapy) spent her summer rehearsing and filming her first professional opera role. She was part of the cast for a new American opera 鈥淟ily鈥 with music by Garth ... Continue Reading Roussell 鈥24 Performs in New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
SUMTA Awarded SGA Student Organization of the Year 鈥 Undergraduate
The 四虎影视 Music Therapy Association (SUMTA) was awarded the Student Organization of the Year 鈥 Undergraduate award by 四虎影视 at the Student Government Association (SGA) ... Continue Reading SUMTA Awarded SGA Student Organization鈥
Shenandoah Conservatory Celebrates 2022 World Music Therapy Day
Students and faculty came together for a week of events to celebrate World Music Therapy Day on Tuesday, March 1. This celebration included alumni events hosted by the student organization Shenandoah ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Celebrates 2022 World鈥
Music Therapy Program Partners with WMC to Launch Music Therapy Program
The Shenandoah Conservatory music therapy program has partnered with Valley Health to launch a music therapy program at Winchester Medical Center (WMC). Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Therapy ... Continue Reading Music Therapy Program Partners with鈥
Shenandoah Conservatory Launches New Undergraduate Program in Contemporary Musicianship and Entrepreneur Development
Shenandoah Conservatory will launch the Bachelor of Arts in Contemporary Musicianship & Entrepreneur Development (CMED) program in fall 2022, under the leadership of Director and Assistant ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Launches New Undergraduate鈥
Music Therapy Program Hosts Virtual Sensory-Friendly Concert
Music therapy students and faculty will present 鈥淭rending Now: #SFC,鈥 a virtual, inclusive, sensory-friendly concert experience from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 3, via Zoom. The free event ... Continue Reading Music Therapy Program Hosts Virtual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
Five New Artist Educators Join Shenandoah Conservatory鈥檚 Renowned Faculty
Shenandoah Conservatory is thrilled to introduce a new cohort of exceptional artists and educators to its students and community. (Two of the conservatory鈥檚 seven searches have yet to be ... Continue Reading Five New Artist Educators Join鈥
Music Therapy Program Launches Radio Listening Research Project to Help Dementia Patients
The music therapy program at Shenandoah Conservatory launched 鈥淩adioMe,鈥 a partnership research project with the Cambridge Institute for Music Therapy Research at Anglia Ruskin University, in ... Continue Reading Music Therapy Program Launches Radio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 ...
Meadows Appointed to Advise Governor on Creation of Virginia State Music Therapy License
Director of Music Therapy Studies, Coordinator of Graduate Music Therapy and Associate Professor of Music Therapy Anthony Meadows, Ph.D., MT-BC, was appointed to the Advisory Board on Music Therapy to ... Continue Reading Meadows Appointed to Advise Governor鈥
Music Therapy Students Enjoy Fall Weather During Clinical Voice Class
Sophomore music therapy students recently enjoyed the beautiful fall weather during a clinical voice class with Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Therapy Musicianship Fredrica Dooley-Brown 鈥11, ... Continue Reading Music Therapy Students Enjoy Fall鈥
Jacobson 鈥23 and Smith 鈥20 Featured in Music Therapy YouTube Series for Children
Jonathan Jacobson 鈥23 (Bachelor of Music Therapy) and Stephen Smith 鈥20 (Bachelor of Music Therapy) are featured in 鈥淭he Land of Music,鈥 a YouTube series created by A Place to Be to help young ... Continue Reading Jacobson 鈥23 and Smith 鈥20鈥
Oshiro 鈥13, 鈥21 and Powell Challenge Music Therapy Students in Race and #RealTalk Program
Led by Halo Quartet members Shana Oshiro 鈥13, 鈥21 (Professional Studies Program for Music Therapy Certification Eligibility, Master of Music Therapy), MT-BC, and Niambi Powell LCSW-C, 75 students in ... Continue Reading Oshiro 鈥13, 鈥21 and Powell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
Landless 鈥04, 鈥13 and Leonard Participate in First Online World Congress of Music Therapy
Coordinator of Undergraduate Music Therapy and Assistant Professor of Music Therapy Hakeem Leonard, Ph.D., MT-BC, and Assistant Professor of Music Therapy Bronwen Landless 鈥04, 鈥13, M.M.T., MT-BC, ... Continue Reading Landless 鈥04, 鈥13 and Leonard鈥
Equity in Music Therapy Article by Leonard Published in Music Therapy Perspectives
鈥淎 Problematic Conflation of Justice and Equality: The Case for Equity in Music Therapy,鈥 an article by Assistant Professor of Music Therapy Hakeem Leonard, Ph.D., MT-BC, was accepted for publication ... Continue Reading Equity in Music Therapy Article鈥
Music Therapy Program Releases 鈥楰eep Your Head Up鈥 Video Cover to Cultivate Community
The music therapy program released 鈥淜eep Your Head Up,鈥 a community song project designed to help students feel connected to each other and the program as a whole. Experientially, it also sought to ... Continue Reading Music Therapy Program Releases 鈥楰eep鈥
Young 鈥20 and Devlin 鈥17 Host Teletherapy Session
Ritchie Young 鈥20 (Bachelor of Music Therapy) and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Therapy Kerry Devlin 鈥17, M.M.T., hosted a teletherapy session at Annapolis Music Therapy. Young is currently an ... Continue Reading Young 鈥20 and Devlin 鈥17鈥
Undergraduate Curricula Boldly Reimagined at Shenandoah Conservatory World-class Performing Arts Training, Redefined
After an intensive two-year process of analysis and review, Shenandoah Conservatory announces newly redesigned undergraduate curricula across all 17 undergraduate degrees in music, theatre and dance. ... Continue Reading Undergraduate Curricula Boldly Reimagined at鈥
Shenandoah鈥檚 Sensory Friendly Concert Welcomes More Than 100 Guests
The Shenandoah Conservatory music therapy department teamed up with The Musical Autist to present a Sensory Friendly Concert on Friday, Nov. 15, in Goodson Chapel 鈥 Recital Hall. This event welcomed ... Continue Reading Shenandoah鈥檚 Sensory Friendly Concert Welcomes鈥
Music Therapy Program Partners with Kyoto University for Research on Dementia Care in Japan
The music therapy program established a research partnership with Distinguished Visiting Lecturer of Conservatory Academics Ryuji Ueno, Ph.D., and Kyoto University neurology department for a major ... Continue Reading Music Therapy Program Partners with鈥