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EMU to host 32nd Annual Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival

May 31, 2024Last updated June 4, 2024 by Jen Kulju

Dubbed “a jewel in Harrisonburg’s crown” by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, the 32nd Annual Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival—a program of Eastern Mennonite University—will run from June 9-16, 2024.

Versatile violin performance graduate Jacinda Stahly gains experience in teaching, arts administration

January 15, 2018Last updated January 15, 2018 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Jacinda Stahly is a newly graduated violin performance major, and among her options for what’s next is pursuing a master’s degree in performance. Yet she prefers behind-the-scenes work over “being

Bach Festival combines serious and casual, sobering and hopeful

June 24, 2009Last updated September 22, 2014 by Dave Graybill

Fanfares and flip-flops. Handel’s massive story of Samson and two short works written within the past year. A call to hope arising from the ashes of New York’s World Trade

EMU Gives Bach To The Community

June 5, 2008 by Elizabeth Rome, Daily News-Record

‘Bach & String Things’ Pairs Classic With Contemporary By Elizabeth Rome, Daily News-Record Conductor Kenneth Nafziger leads the Bach Festival Choir and Orchestra in last year’s Leipzig Service. This year’s

EMU Prof Keys Up for Organ Recital

September 10, 2003 by Jim Bishop

An Eastern Mennonite University music department faculty member will give an organ recital 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, at Park View Mennonite Church, N. College Ave. in Harrisonburg. John W.

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