Events

  • UPDATE: Additional dates for Suzuki interviews

    UPDATE: Additional dates for Suzuki interviews

    Carol Smith, director of the Blair School’s Suzuki strings program, has added an additional information session for families interested in Suzuki instruction for Fall 2015. Sessions will be held 10-11 a.m. Saturday, August 8, and 11 a.m.-noon Saturday, August 15, in Room 1161 at the Blair School. Families interested in… Read More

    Jun. 22, 2015

  • UPDATE: New dates for Fall 2015 precollege piano auditions

    UPDATE: New dates for Fall 2015 precollege piano auditions

    There has been a change in the dates for precollege piano auditions for students with one or more years of previous study. These placement interviews are for students who plan to take private piano lessons at Vanderbilt’s Blair School in the Fall 2015 semester. Auditions will now be held on… Read More

    Jun. 22, 2015

  • Joy Calico delivers Distinguished Lecture in Berlin, June 30

    Joy Calico delivers Distinguished Lecture in Berlin, June 30

    Joy H. Calico, professor of musicology and European studies and director of the Max Kade Center for European and German Studies, has been invited to deliver the German Studies Association/Berlin Program Distinguished Lecture at the Freie Universität in Berlin, Germany, on June 30. Calico’s… Read More

    May. 26, 2015

  • Kaili Wang, Maggie Kasinger, David Bender win at Curb Concerto Competition

    Kaili Wang, Maggie Kasinger, David Bender win at Curb Concerto Competition

    (From left) David Bender, Maggie Kasinger and Kaili Wang. Photo courtesy of Nashville Symphony For the second year in a row, Blair School precollege students took top honors at the annual Nashville Symphony Curb Concerto Competition, held March 15 at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Violinist Kaili Wang, a… Read More

    Mar. 16, 2015

  • Philharmonia youth orchestra, May 17

    Philharmonia youth orchestra, May 17

    Sunday, May 17 7 p.m., Ingram Hall Philharmonia Carol Nies, director Our newest youth orchestra presents its season-ending concert! Presented with gratitude to the Valere Blair Potter Trust for its generous support of the Blair School… Read More

    Mar. 15, 2015

  • Blair Children’s Choruses celebrate end of season, May 10

    Blair Children’s Choruses celebrate end of season, May 10

    Sunday, May 10 2 p.m., Ingram Hall Blair Children’s Choruses Tucker Biddlecombe and Mary Biddlecombe, directors Featuring the Blair Children’s Concert Choir, Young Men’s Chorus, Chorale, Blair Choristers, Nashville Boychoir, and Training Choir. Presented with gratitude to the Valere Blair Potter Trust for its generous… Read More

    Dec. 16, 2014

  • Precollege Scholarship Recitals show off talented young musicians, April 22, 23 & 25

    Precollege Scholarship Recitals show off talented young musicians, April 22, 23 & 25

    Wednesday, April 22 and Thursday, April 23 6 p.m., Steve & Judy Turner Recital Hall Saturday, April 25 5 p.m., Steve & Judy Turner Recital Hall Blair Precollege Program Scholarship Recitals Blair’s finest precollege students present a varied program of solo works for strings, brass, woodwinds, piano,… Read More

    Dec. 15, 2014

  • Grammy-winning bassist Victor Wooten with Nashville Jazz Orchestra, April 25

    Grammy-winning bassist Victor Wooten with Nashville Jazz Orchestra, April 25

    TICKET UPDATE: Please note new ticket prices below. TICKETED EVENT Saturday, April 25 8 p.m. Ingram Hall Nashville Jazz Orchestra Jim Williamson, director Five-time Grammy-winning bassist Victor Wooten joins the NJO for its final Blair School concert of the season. Tickets: $25 adults; $20… Read More

    Dec. 15, 2014

  • Suzuki Violin Graduation and Festival Concert, April 25

    Suzuki Violin Graduation and Festival Concert, April 25

    Suzuki Violin Graduation and Festival Concert Carol Smith, director Saturday, April 25 3 p.m., Steve and Judy Turner Recital Hall  … Read More

    Dec. 15, 2014

  • Best and brightest take the stage at Blair Student Showcase, Jan. 23

    Best and brightest take the stage at Blair Student Showcase, Jan. 23

    SIGNATURE SERIES Blair Student Showcase Friday, January 23 8 p.m., Ingram Hall The Blair School’s very best and brightest — from solo artists to string quartets — show off what they can do. Come see the future of classical music! UPDATE: Here is the list of performers on… Read More

    Dec. 14, 2014