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Shenandoah Conservatory is home to more than 600 students enrolled in baccalaureate, masters’ and doctoral programs in the areas of music, theatre and dance. Virginia’s oldest and premier center for performing arts training, the conservatory is led by a dynamic faculty comprised of performers and scholars of national and international repute. Conservatory Performs is Shenandoah Conservatory's prem

ier presenting and producing series of live performances of music, theatre and dance showcasing national and international artists as well as Shenandoah Conservatory faculty and students.

Get a taste of Broadway in Wi******er, VA as Mandy Gonzalez revisits her electrifying performance as Angelica Schuyler i...
08/22/2025

Get a taste of Broadway in Wi******er, VA as Mandy Gonzalez revisits her electrifying performance as Angelica Schuyler in the hit musical "Hamilton", among other show-stopping numbers from "Wicked" where she soared as Elphaba, "In the Heights" and MORE on September 3!

Visit conservatoryperforms.org to learn more, explore the digital program and purchase tickets.

Broadway Star Mandy Gonzalez performs hit songs "Satisfied," "Breathe," and "Fearless," a personal anthem written for her by Lin-Manuel Miranda, in this conc...

Experience the voice that shaped a generation of Broadway! Mandy Gonzalez ("Hamilton", "Wicked" and "In the Heights") br...
08/16/2025

Experience the voice that shaped a generation of Broadway! Mandy Gonzalez ("Hamilton", "Wicked" and "In the Heights") brings her commanding stage presence to Wi******er, VA in this intimate concert experience on 9/3.

Kick off our season with Broadway powerhouse Mandy Gonzalez, the unforgettable voice behind some of the most groundbreaking musicals of our time, including Hamilton, Wicked and In the Heights.

Just two shows left! Don’t miss the final performances of our Sunday Art in the Park series at Reston Town Square Park. ...
08/15/2025

Just two shows left! Don’t miss the final performances of our Sunday Art in the Park series at Reston Town Square Park. From classical and jazz to Disney and Broadway favorites, Shenandoah Conservatory’s incredible talent has brought a vibrant energy to this fun outdoor stage outdoor stage throughout the summer season.

This year has been one for the record books with attendance expected to reach nearly 5,000. We are grateful for this ongoing opportunity to partner with Reston Town Center and Reston Community Center!

The 2025 season of Sunday Art in the Park with Shenandoah Conservatory — a nine-year partnership that showcases the extraordinary faculty, students, alumni and friends of Shenandoah Conservatory — has […]

One night. One voice. Unforgettable music. ✨ Join us on 9/3 for an intimate concert with Broadway powerhouse Mandy Gonza...
08/08/2025

One night. One voice. Unforgettable music. ✨ Join us on 9/3 for an intimate concert with Broadway powerhouse Mandy Gonzalez!

Celebrate a landmark moment in the conservatory’s history — and in the history of Broadway — with Mandy Gonzalez, the unforgettable voice behind some of the most groundbreaking musicals of our time.

Shenandoah Conservatory is proud to present a season filled with powerful, exploratory and diverse performances from our...
08/07/2025

Shenandoah Conservatory is proud to present a season filled with powerful, exploratory and diverse performances from our music ensembles! Get ready to experience incredible moments, such as...

🎻Four concerts, including a 150th anniversary celebration of Shenandoah University featuring a new work by Joel Puckett ’99 (B.M. in Composition), an evening of works by Johannes Brahms and more

🎼Nine and performances, exploring concepts like emotional depth and artistic resilience

🎺Nine Studio and Commercial Ensemble events, including tributes to The Tonight Show band and Count Basie

🎧The launch of Ear Candy New Music Festival, featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Julia Wolfe

🎶Innovative performances from ensembles Catalyst Quartet and Balance Campaign

❄️A holiday celebration with the CONTEMPO Ensembles

🧙‍♀️Engelbert Humperdinck’s beloved fairy tale , “Hansel & Gretel”

🎵A bold collaboration between the Conservatory and EDGE Ensemble

Visit conservatoryperforms.org to explore the 2025/26 season and purchase tickets.

Established in 2003, the World of the   series features a dynamic array of piano virtuosi from around the world. This se...
08/01/2025

Established in 2003, the World of the series features a dynamic array of piano virtuosi from around the world. This season’s lineup of piano masters and rising stars includes:

Silvan Negruțiu
Sunday, October 5 at 2:30PM
Armstrong Concert Hall

Evren Ozel
Sunday, November 23 at 2:30PM
Armstrong Concert Hall

Anton Nel
Sunday, February 15 at 2:30PM
Armstrong Concert Hall

Olga Kern
Sunday, April 12 at 2:30PM
Armstrong Concert Hall

Join the Piano Society! Simply join Friends of the Conservatory at the Ally level or above and designate your gift to World of the Piano to become a member. In addition to being listed in each World of the Piano program, members receive all Ally benefits plus access to exclusive Piano Society events.

Visit https://www.su.edu/performs/events/category/world-of-the-piano/ to explore the series and purchase tickets.

Performing Arts Live brings unparalleled guest artists to Shenandoah Conservatory. Explore this season’s lineup of unfor...
07/31/2025

Performing Arts Live brings unparalleled guest artists to Shenandoah Conservatory. Explore this season’s lineup of unforgettable performances by internationally acclaimed masters and innovators of music, theatre and dance!

Mandy Gonzalez in Concert
Wednesday, September 3 at 7:30PM
Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre

Lucía
Saturday, November 8 at 7:30PM
Armstrong Concert Hall

Actors From The London Stage
As You Like It
Thursday, February 12 – Saturday, February 14
Glaize Studio Theatre

Escher String Quartet
Friday, March 20 at 7:30PM
Armstrong Concert Hall

Visit https://www.su.edu/performs/events/category/pal/ to explore the series and purchase tickets.

Want to make sure you get the best seats for your favorite shows AND save big while you're at it?🎟️ Build your own custo...
07/30/2025

Want to make sure you get the best seats for your favorite shows AND save big while you're at it?

🎟️ Build your own custom season ticket package! Choose 5+ performances and save 20% all year long. The more you buy, the more you save – pick 8+ performances and save 30%!

Enjoy fee-free exchanges and lock in your perfect season. Contact the Box Office to subscribe and save today!

Celebrate a landmark moment in the conservatory’s history with   star Mandy Gonzalez ("Hamilton", "Wicked", "In the Heig...
07/29/2025

Celebrate a landmark moment in the conservatory’s history with star Mandy Gonzalez ("Hamilton", "Wicked", "In the Heights"), the unforgettable voice behind some of the most groundbreaking musicals of our time.

Celebrate a landmark moment in the conservatory’s history — and in the history of Broadway — with Mandy Gonzalez, the unforgettable voice behind some of the most groundbreaking musicals of our time.

As one of the oldest and most distinguished performing arts conservatories in the country, Shenandoah Conservatory is pr...
07/29/2025

As one of the oldest and most distinguished performing arts conservatories in the country, Shenandoah Conservatory is proud to be an integral part of Shenandoah University’s 150-year legacy as an institution dedicated to nurturing artists, educators and changemakers, seamlessly blending artistic passion with rigorous, industry-forward training.

Today, Shenandoah is nationally recognized for its collaborative community, which supports a wide range of artistic disciplines — from vibrant theatre and dance programs to music performance, production, composition, conducting, music education and music therapy, to name just a few.

We are proud to present a season showcasing generations of Shenandoah artists while inspiring those who will carry its legacy forward. We invite you to join us in celebrating this momentous milestone!

Visit conservatoryperforms.org to explore the full season now!

📷 Musical ensemble from 1897 in Dayton, VA., features James Ruebush (seated, far left) and William Ruebush (seated, far right)

🎉 Welcome to our 2025/26 season! Join us as we celebrate Shenandoah University's 150-year legacy with an exhilarating se...
07/25/2025

🎉 Welcome to our 2025/26 season! Join us as we celebrate Shenandoah University's 150-year legacy with an exhilarating season of extraordinary , and ! Tickets are on sale now to our highly anticipated lineup of performances. Visit conservatoryperforms.org to explore the full season!

Shenandoah Conservatory’s upcoming performances and events featuring music, theatre and dance entertainment for the Wi******er, Virginia, region.

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Shenandoah Conservatory has been educating aspiring performing artists and teachers for more than 140 years. Located in Virginia's Northern Shenandoah Valley, the conservatory is the state's oldest and premier center for performing arts training. It is an incubator for groundbreaking initiatives and home to award-winning students, acclaimed faculty and some of the nation's top degree programs. As part of Shenandoah University, the conservatory has a vibrant learning community of more than 600 students enrolled in 29 degree and certificate programs in music, theatre, dance and related professions. Each year, the conservatory presents a wide array of exceptional performances featuring faculty and students, as well as a dynamic lineup of internationally-renowned guest artists. To learn more, explore our website at su.edu/conservatory or visit our campus in historic Wi******er, VA.