Blair School
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Blair to host finalists for inaugural Zildjian US Young Drummer of the Year Competition
The Avedis Zildjian Company, a world-leading maker of cymbals, drumsticks, and percussion mallets, is bringing its Young Drummer of the Year Competition to the US for the first time, with finalists set to compete in Ingram Hall at the Blair School of Music on October 12, 2025. Read MoreAug. 11, 2025
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Blair School of Music to host musician and YouTube star Rick Beato in debut Nashville event
Update: A Gibson Garage pop-up store will be on site in Ingram Hall for the September 11 An Evening with Rick Beato event. The display will have acoustic and electric guitars you can play, Gibson gear, and more. Be sure to arrive early to check it out! Vanderbilt… Read MoreJun. 16, 2025
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Percussionists enjoy camaraderie and musical growth at inaugural Nashville Marimba Sessions
Percussionists from five countries and 36 colleges and universities converged at Vanderbilt for the debut Nashville Marimba Sessions, hosted at Blair May 24-31. Spearheaded by Blair School of Music Associate Professor of Percussion Ji Hye Jung, the summer intensive featured a week of presentations, lessons, and performances. “My vision of… Read MoreJun. 13, 2025