Pre-concert Talk: World of the Piano Join our faculty for a pre-concert talk introducing Imogen Cooper’s program featuring music by Ludwig van Beethoven. This event is included as a free event with ticket purchase to its associated World of the Piano performance. Shenandoah Conservatory believes the arts have the power to do more than just entertain — they transform, enlighten and enrich our lives. This is why we engage audiences well beyond our stages to create a more vibrant, dynamic and connected community. Check out our artsengage! lineup throughout the year for unique and special opportunities to engage with our artists! Join us for open rehearsals, pre-concert lectures, post-performance Q&As, workshops, masterclasses, receptions and other special events. Explore Upcoming artsengage! Events