Before Your Audition Visit:
- Explore Parking, Lodging and General Visitor Information
- Schedule a Vanderbilt Campus Tour
- Consider scheduling your complimentary sample lesson for your audition weekend! To submit a request form, fill out the information on this page.
- Scroll below to find building hours, information & safety resources while on campus.
Early Decision 2 & Regular Decision (January 24-25)
RSVP FOR 1/24-1/25 AUDITION WEEKEND HERE (due by January 10, 2025)
Friday, January 24, 2025 (Activities)
Friday visit activities are optional, but encouraged.
- 8:30AM - 4:00PM Check-in Available (Blair Front Lobby)
- 9:00-9:45AM Blair Student Panel
- 10:00AM-1:30PM- Class Observations TBD
- 11:00AM-12:00PM- Parent Q&A with representatives from Blair, Career Services, and Scholarships
- 1:30-2:30PM - Music Library Welcome Reception
- 2:30-5:30PM - Rehearsal Observations
- 6:00-7:00PM - Dinner Reception & Faculty Panel
- 8PM-Blair Concert Event: Blair Student Showcase
*Tickets will be reserved for auditioning students and their parent/guardian attending Friday Visit events. Reserved tickets are limited and must be picked up by 7:45pm.
Saturday, January 25, 2025 (Auditions)
- 7AM-11AM Frothy Monkey Coffee Truck located on Blair front terrace
- 7AM-5PM Warm-ups & Auditions (individual schedules to be emailed)
Regular Decision (February 7-8)
RSVP FOR 2/7-2/8 AUDITION WEEKEND HERE (due January 30, 2025) The RSVP deadline has passed. Please reach out to blair.inquiries@vanderbilt.edu with questions.
Friday, February 7, 2025 (Activities)
Friday visit activities are optional, but encouraged.
- 9:00-9:45AM Blair Student Panel
- 10:00AM-1:30PM- Class Observations TBD
- 11:00AM-12:00PM- Parent Q&A with representatives from Blair, Career Services, and Financial Aid
- 1:30-2:30PM - Music Library Welcome Reception
- 2:30-5:30PM - Rehearsal Observations
- 6:00-7:00PM - Dinner Reception & Faculty Panel
- 8PM-Blair Concert Event: Blair Big Band Concert
*Tickets will be reserved for auditioning students and their parent/guardian attending Friday Visit events. Reserved tickets are limited and must be picked up by 7:45pm.
Saturday, February 8, 2025 (Auditions)
- 7AM-11AM Frothy Monkey Coffee Truck located on Blair front terrace
- 7AM-5PM Warm-ups & Auditions (individual schedules to be emailed)
Regular Decision (February 21-22)
The RSVP deadline has passed. Please reach out to blair.inquiries@vanderbilt.edu to RSVP at this time.
Friday, February 21, 2025 (Activities)
Friday visit activities are optional, but encouraged.
- 9:00-9:45AM Blair Student Panel
- 10:00AM-1:30PM- Class Observations TBD
- 11:00AM-12:00PM- Parent Q&A with representatives from Blair, Career Services, and Financial Aid
- 1:30-2:30PM - Music Library Welcome Reception
- 2:30-5:30PM - Rehearsal Observations
- 6:00-7:00PM - Dinner Reception & Faculty Panel
- 7:30PM-Blair Concert Event: Vanderbilt Choirs & Vanderbilt University Orchestra
*Tickets will be reserved for auditioning students and their parent/guardian attending Friday Visit events. Reserved tickets are limited and must be picked up by 7:15pm.
Saturday, February 22, 2025 (Auditions)
- 7AM-11AM Frothy Monkey Coffee Truck located on Blair front terrace
- 7AM-5PM Warm-ups & Auditions (individual schedules to be emailed)
BUILDING HOURS, INFORMATION & SAFETY RESOURCES
Blair will be closed to guests after 7:30PM on each Friday date above. We cannot accommodate Friday practice room time for auditioning guests.
Due to capacity restrictions, only one guest maximum per student can be accommodated at the dinner reception. Thank you for understanding!
Campus Security will check on Blair as part of their regular rounds and for this evening’s concert event.
NOTE- The Vanderbilt Shuttle is for current Vanderbilt students only; please plan your campus travel with this in mind.
VandySafe app download and register for an account using your personal email address. You must register to use all the features. From the app, you can contact the emergency and non-emergency VUPD phone lines. There is an option, if needed, where you can trigger a mobile blue light, using the “Virtual Walk Home” feature, and receive push alerts to their mobile devices in the event of an emergency on campus. There are additional safety tools that they can explore as well.