Blair School Of Music

Tubist Jarrett McCourt had the exciting experience of being called on to tour with the legendary Berlin Philharmonic in 2022. In this video, he shares the story behind his adventures, along with personal photos from his travels. Jarrett McCourt is Adjunct Assistant Professor of Tuba and Euphonium at Vanderbilt University… Read More

Vanderbilt Blair School of Music and Vanderbilt Opera Lab will present Staggerwing on Friday, February 17. The new opera celebrates the historic flight of Louise Thaden and Blanche Noyes as they compete in, and win, the 1936 Bendix Trophy Air Race, the first year that female-piloted teams were allowed to compete. Their… Read More

The Vanderbilt Wind Symphony, directed by Thomas Verrier. The Vanderbilt University Wind Symphony, directed by Thomas Verrier, will perform at the national conference of the College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA) February 16, in Athens, Georgia. This marks the second time the Blair ensemble has been invited to participate in… Read More