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Vanderbilt Blair School of Music and Nashville Symphony expand Curb Youth Symphony partnership

Vanderbilt Blair School of Music and the Nashville Symphony have announced an expansion of their partnership in the Curb Youth Symphony. Beginning with the 2022–23 school year, Nashville Symphony Associate Conductor Nathan Aspinall will serve as conductor and artistic director of the ensemble. Read More

Jul 28, 2022

Young musicians can join the Blair School’s Nashville Youth Orchestra Program

Auditions for the Blair School of Music’s acclaimed youth orchestra program are scheduled for Aug. 11–20. Students in grades 3–12 will find a challenging and rewarding ensemble in this comprehensive program comprising eight orchestras. Read More

Aug 5, 2016

Auditions for Blair youth orchestra programs underway

The Curb Youth Symphony, Philharmonia and Nashville Youth Repertory Orchestra are now scheduling auditions. Read More

Aug 12, 2015

L-r: David Bender, second runner-up; Maggie Kasinger, first runner-up; and Kaili Wang, grand prize winner. Wang will solo with the Nashville Symphony and Blair’s Curb Youth Symphony on May 21. (photo courtesy of Nashville Symphony)

Blair precollege students win top spots in Nashville Symphony competition

Blair School of Music precollege students were the top three finalists at this year’s Nashville Symphony Curb Concerto Competition, which took place at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center March 14-15. Read More

Mar 18, 2015