"Shenandoah" (music by Erich Stem)
World Premiere March 5, 2022 by James Madison University Symphony Orchestra; feat. dance and choreography by Ashley Thursby
Louisville Ballet dancer and choreographer, Ashley Thursby joins composer Erich Stem in a visual and musical portrayal of the Shenandoah region. Commissioned by music director Foster Beyers, “Shenandoah” will be premiered March 5, 2022 by the James Madison University Symphony Orchestra at the Forbes Center for the Performing Arts alongside a film that shows impressive scenes of the valley interwoven with captivating dance elements.
