2021/22 Honors Recital, Awards Ceremony & Graduate Hooding
Friday, May 20 at 7:00 p.m.
Armstrong Concert Hall
Façade/Unfiltered
Choreography by Claudia Boutwell
Music by Timothy Lee Mckenzie, Nate Grows Up
Performed by Labrinth
Music by Baptiste Pierre Mours, Kenzo Zurzolo, Beauty
Performed by Love Supreme
Claudia Boutwell, dancer
Intermezzo in A Major, op. 118, No. 2
Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Jeremiah Hines, piano
“Glück das mir verblieb” from Die tote Stadt
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897–1957)
Kristen Sullivan, soprano
Geovanni Rodriguez, tenor
Tianbo Guo, piano
“O mio babbino caro” from Gianni Schicchi
Giacomo Puccini (1858–1924)
Gabriella Pisacreta, soprano
Eoín Fleming, piano
Trio for Clarinet, Violin and Piano (1990)
Paul Schoenfield (b. 1947)
Erin Eady, clarinet
Rachel Zhao, violin
Eoín Fleming, piano
Awakening (Song/Poem by Climbing PoeTree)
Alixa Garcia, Naima Penniman
Javere Green, actor
Amy Hale, actor
Isabelle Howley, actor
“Softly as in a Morning Sunrise” from The New Moon
Sigmund Romberg (1887–1951)
Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960)
arr. Skyler DeGroot
Skylar DeGroot, trombone
Quincy Harmon, piano
Lance Davis, bass
Will Strickler, drums
Petite Encore
Christopher Inman (b. 1960)
Rachel Zhao, violin
Chen Liang, piano
“I Will Never Leave You” from Side Show
Music by Henry Krieger (b. 1945)
Lyrics by Bill Russell (b. 1949)
Emily Steinhardt, voice
Katryna Richter, voice
Patrick Brady, piano
Music Therapy Scholastic Excellence Award
Caroline Lowrey
Music Therapy Professionalism Award
Jayda Cook, Ian Warren
Graduate Music Therapy Scholastic Excellence Award
Shelby Shrader
Graduate Music Therapy Award for Professional Excellence
Kayla Lyles
Music Production & Recording Technology Scholastic Award
Daniel Trout, Jr.
Music Production & Recording Technology Achievement Award
Skylar DeGroot
Music Production & Recording Technology Professional Service Award
Alexander Daughtrey
Performing Arts Leadership & Management Golden PALM Award
Christine Boehm, Abigail Brower, Melissa Carter, Sarah Strebel
William Averitt Prize for Excellence in Composition
Chance Morris
Music Education Achievement Award
Karina Starling
Outstanding Performance in Piano Award
Noah Alden Hardaway
Cecilia Award for Vocal Excellence
Julian Baldwin, Kristen Sullivan
Jazz Performance Award
Quincy Harmon
Studio Big Band Senior Leadership & Performance Award
Skylar DeGroot
Lorraine A. Pedersen Memorial Scholarship for Orchestra Ensemble Performance Fund
Lillian Mathews, Emily Ilyes
Ryuji Ueno Foundation Violin Studio Award
Rachel Zhao
Performance Certificates
Hannah Wheeler, Quincy Harmon, Taryn McCormick, Karina Starling
Harold Herman Excellence in Theatre Performance Award
Maya Bhatnagar
William "Mac" Bozman Excellence in Theatrical Design & Production Award
Angela Menoyo
Outstanding Musical Theatre Student Award
Katryna Richter, Emily Steinhardt
Outstanding Acting Student Award
Isabelle Howley
Outstanding Performance Award in Dance
Virginia Cangelosi, Kristina Tucker
Elizabeth Weil Bergmann Choreography Award
Dakota Matos
Terpsichore Award
Christine West
Presser Undergraduate Scholar Award
Jamison Shegogue
Outstanding Senior Award (Shenandoah University Alumni Association)
Christine West
James R. & Mary B. Wilkins Conservatory Award
Laurel Hinton
Dean's Undergraduate Award
Julian Baldwin, Maya Bhatnagar
Dean's Graduate Scholar Award
Hannah Timms
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