Events

  • Chamber ensembles take center stage, April 16

    Chamber ensembles take center stage, April 16

    Blair Student Chamber Ensembles Thursday, April 16 8 p.m., Steve & Judy Turner Recital Hall A musical potpourri for a mixture of chamber ensembles, including string, woodwind, and brass instruments. Blair collegiate students perform familiar masterworks as well as rare and new chamber music gems. Read More

    Nov. 15, 2014

  • Craig Nies and Carolyn Huebl complete Mozart concert series, April 17

    Craig Nies and Carolyn Huebl complete Mozart concert series, April 17

    SIGNATURE SERIES Craig Nies, piano, and Carolyn Huebl, violin Friday, April 17 8 p.m., Ingram Hall The Mozart Sonatas for Piano and Violin Pianist Nies and violinist Huebl, over the course of four evenings throughout the 2014-15 concert season, have performed W.A. Mozart’s entire… Read More

    Nov. 15, 2014

  • CONCERT UPDATE: A Viennese evening with the Blair String Quartet, April 20

    CONCERT UPDATE: A Viennese evening with the Blair String Quartet, April 20

    CONCERT UPDATE: This concert was originally scheduled for February 20, but was postponed due to weather. SIGNATURE SERIES Photo credit: Jim McGuire Blair String Quartet Stephen Miahky and Cornelia Heard, violins, John Kochanowski, viola, Felix Wang, cello Monday, April 20 8 p.m., Steve & Judy… Read More

    Nov. 15, 2014

  • Juilliard violist Heidi Castleman hosts master class via video, Feb. 26

    Juilliard violist Heidi Castleman hosts master class via video, Feb. 26

    The Blair School's viola studio Juilliard viola professor Heidi Castleman, one of the leading viola pedagogues in the U.S., will conduct a master class with Blair viola students via videoconference from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. February 26, in Blair’s Choral Hall. Blair’s viola studio won the class through… Read More

    Nov. 13, 2014

  • Colleges converge for Tri Star Brass, Nov. 17

    Colleges converge for Tri Star Brass, Nov. 17

    This month, the Blair Brass Quintet joins forces with the faculty brass quintets from Belmont University and Middle Tennessee State University. The resulting triple quintet ensemble, the Tri Star Brass, will perform at 7:30 p.m. November 17 at Nashville’s Christ Church Cathedral, 900 Broadway. Under… Read More

    Nov. 13, 2014

  • ALIAS Chamber Ensemble kicks off 2014-15 season, Nov. 12

    ALIAS Chamber Ensemble kicks off 2014-15 season, Nov. 12

    Wednesday, November 12 8 p.m., Steve & Judy Turner Recital Hall Toru Takemitsu, and then I knew twas wind for harp, viola and flute Johann Schmeltzer, Sonata for violin and continuo Ernest Bloch, Nocturnes for piano trio Kevin Volans, Hunting, Gathering for… Read More

    Nov. 6, 2014

  • An Afternoon in Honor of Evan Mack, Nov. 7

    An Afternoon in Honor of Evan Mack, Nov. 7

    Friday, November 7 Noon, Steve & Judy Turner Recital Hall Blair alumnus Evan Mack, B.Mus. ’03, an acclaimed composer, returns to Vanderbilt to accept the inaugural Young Alumni Award. At this special afternoon recital, current Blair students, alumni and faculty will perform a selection of his… Read More

    Nov. 3, 2014

  • VORTEX percussion’s “musical yard sale,” Nov. 9

    VORTEX percussion’s “musical yard sale,” Nov. 9

    VORTEX percussion Michael Holland, artistic director Sunday, November 9 8 p.m., Steve & Judy Turner Recital Hall Bells, Whistles and a Musical Yard Sale Experience some of the most playful and engaging music for percussion written in the last 25 years. VORTEX opens… Read More

    Nov. 2, 2014

  • Master class with oboist ToniMarie Marchioni, Nov. 11

    Master class with oboist ToniMarie Marchioni, Nov. 11

    Oboist ToniMarie Marchioni, assistant professor of oboe at the University of Kentucky, conducts a master class with Blair’s oboe students from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, in Choral Hall. Marchioni has performed in Europe, South America, Asia, and throughout the United States. Appointed to the University of… Read More

    Nov. 1, 2014

  • Blair goes to main campus – pianist Reid Alexander, Oct. 30

    Blair goes to main campus – pianist Reid Alexander, Oct. 30

    Guest Artist: Reid Alexander, piano Thursday, October 30 4 p.m., Alumni Hall – Reading Room (Vanderbilt’s main campus) The Multimedia Side of Claude Debussy: Visual and Extra-Musical Inspirations Blair hosts its first-ever lecture and concert in the recently renovated Alumni Hall on Vanderbilt’s main… Read More

    Oct. 26, 2014