Blair School Of Music
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Sign up for Vanderbilt’s Osher Lifelong Learning winter term
African American pioneers in sports and entertainment, media in a time of fake news, and climate change and human health are among the winter offerings of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Vanderbilt. Read MoreNov 16, 2017
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Vanderbilt Opera Theatre presents Mozart’s ‘Marriage of Figaro’ as reality TV
Vanderbilt Opera Theatre, Vanderbilt University Orchestra and the Department of Cinema and Media Arts present Mozart’s "The Marriage of Figaro" Nov. 10 and 12 as a reality TV show in Ingram Hall. Read MoreNov 6, 2017
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2017 Southern Festival of Books, C-SPAN to feature Vanderbilt authors
Two Vanderbilt Law School professors who are among featured authors at the Southern Festival of Books: A Celebration of the Written Word will be on panels to be broadcast live on C-SPAN Oct. 14. Read MoreOct 12, 2017
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Soprano Ah Young Hong to perform, teach master class at Blair
Acclaimed soprano Ah Young Hong will perform at Blair School of Music in October. Read MoreSep 15, 2017
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Electric violinist Silverman to perform with VU Orchestra at OZ Arts Oct. 5
Acclaimed electric violinist Tracy Silverman will perform with the Vanderbilt Orchestra Oct. 5. Read MoreSep 12, 2017
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Golden Reed: Berkenstock celebrates 50 years with Lyric Opera of Chicago
James Berkenstock (top right) and his wife, Jean, co-founded the Midsummer’s Music Festival in Door County, Wisconsin, dedicated to the chamber repertoire. (Courtesy Midsummer’s Music Festival) Some people believe the life of a musician is nomadic, traveling the world and playing in all kinds of venues. However, James… Read MoreSep 7, 2017
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Aliza Berger, BMus’11: Sermons of song
Recently, Berger graduated from Massachusetts-based Hebrew College, where she was ordained a rabbi–cantor—the school’s first, and one of only a handful in the country. Read MoreSep 7, 2017
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$5 million gift from Hoogland family to name Vanderbilt undergraduate business minor
A $5 million commitment from alumni Susan and Keith Hoogland names the university’s new trans-institutional minor for business study the Hoogland Undergraduate Business Program. Read MoreSep 6, 2017
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Bring your family to Blair’s Precollege Festival of Music Sept. 10
The Blair School of Music presents its Precollege Festival of Music on Sunday, Sept. 10, from 1 to 5 p.m. Read MoreSep 1, 2017
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Blair School of Music composer hits No. 1 with neo-romantic music
Blair's Kurek hits No. 1 on the classical music chart with his album 'The Sea Knows.' Read MoreAug 18, 2017
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Blair School presents benefit concert for Shade Tree Clinic Sept. 2
The Blair School of Music and Blair alumnus Dean Whiteside host this year's benefit concert for the Shade Tree Clinic on Sept. 2. Read MoreAug 18, 2017
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Vanderbilt’s Osher Lifelong Learning offers new fall classes
Architectural treasures, Broadway plays on film, and a first-time preview of a Nashville Ballet performance are among the rich subjects offered this fall by Vanderbilt's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Read MoreAug 4, 2017
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High turnout for union elections, results tallied
Faculty union election ballots were tallied in a June 6 public proceeding by the National Labor Relations Board. Read MoreJun 8, 2017
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Celebration honors 11 endowed chair holders
The extraordinary academic achievements of 11 faculty members named to endowed chairs were recognized during a celebration April 27 at the Student Life Center. Read MoreMay 2, 2017
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Philip Dikeman, associate professor of flute, has died
Philip Dikeman, associate professor of flute at the Blair School of Music and acting principal flute of the Nashville Symphony Orchestra, died at home from cancer April 20. Read MoreApr 21, 2017
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Ingram family honors father with $20 million gift to Vanderbilt’s College Halls
Three Ingram family members are making gifts totaling $20 million to name Vanderbilt University’s newest College Hall in honor of their late father and former Board of Trust member, E. Bronson Ingram. Read MoreApr 21, 2017
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Alumni Association honors Robert Fry for educational contributions
Robert Fry, senior lecturer in music history and literature, is the recipient of the 2017 Vanderbilt Alumni Education Award. Read MoreApr 17, 2017
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Blair students win at MTNA national competition
Blair School of Music senior Mary Grace Johnson and student string ensemble Claudius Quartet brought home national honors from the 2016-17 Music Teachers National Association national competition held March 17-20 in Baltimore. Read MoreMar 22, 2017
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Class of 2017: David Rodgers is composing a life in music
Blair School of Music senior David Rodgers is graduating with a newly released album of jazz originals he composed, arranged and performed, as well as a spot in the touring band of Grammy Award-winning blues musicians Keb’ Mo’ and Taj Mahal. Read MoreMar 14, 2017
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Grammy-winning vocal project Roomful of Teeth visits Vanderbilt
Roomful of Teeth, a Grammy-winning vocal ensemble dedicated to mining the expressive potential of the human voice, performs at Vanderbilt’s Blair School of Music at 8 p.m. March 15 in Ingram Hall. Read MoreMar 9, 2017