Music Student Performances
Belmont University’s School of Music offers students a variety of performing ensembles that showcase the School of Music’s incredible musical diversity. With 25 instrumental and 14 vocal ensembles, audiences are sure to find a style they enjoy, including chamber music, orchestral, choral, jazz, bluegrass, country, popular hits or gospel.
Belmont requires all individuals, regardless of vaccination status, to wear masks when indoors.
Musical Theatre and Opera tickets are available through the Belmont Box Office. All faculty and student ensemble performances and recitals are free of charge and open to the public. Some student events may be live streamed. Visit the live stream page for more information.
January
22
Graduate Honors Recital
Select Graduate students perform solos and chamber works ranging from Classical to Commercial styles.
Date: January 22, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: McAfee Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
28
Instrumental Honors Recital
Select Music students perform Classical solos and chamber works.
Date: January 28, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: McAfee Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
February
04
A cappella showcase
Featuring Belmont’s student-run A capella groups including the Beltones, Prismatics, Pitchmen, Intonations and Saved by the Belles.
Date: February 04, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Fisher Center for the Performing Arts
Music Student Performances
09
Composition Honors Recital
Compositions written and performed by students.
Date: February 09, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
15
Orchestra and Chamber Orchestra
University Orchestra is a full symphony orchestra made up of 80+ instrumentalists with more than 50 string players. String Chamber Orchestra provides music majors and non-majors the opportunity to perform literature not typically performed by the Symphony Orchestra.
Date: February 15, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: McAfee Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
16
Commercial Guitar and Bass Ensemble
Instrumentalists performing a mix of jazz and rock.
Date: February 16, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
18
Wind Ensemble
Woodwind, brass and percussion students performing chamber music, traditional and contemporary works.
Date: February 18, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: McAfee Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
27
Concert Band and Nashville Youth Wind Ensemble
Concert Band provides wind and percussion music majors and non-majors with opportunities to perform in a concert ensemble. Nashville Youth Wind Ensemble provides the same opportunities to high school students.
Date: February 27, 2022
Time: 3:00pm
Venue: McAfee Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
March
02
Classical Guitar Ensemble
Guitar duo, trio, quartet and orchestra arrangements and compositions from a variety of time periods and composers from around the world.
Date: March 02, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: McAfee Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
07
Classical String Quartets
The Classical String Quartets led by Dr. Carmine Miranda will perform Classical music written for String Quartets.
Date: March 7, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Harton Recital Hall
Music Student Performances
22
Pops
Several small vocal groups that represent the range of genres the music industry incorporates.
Date: March 22, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
24
Company
Award winning vocal show ensemble performs a variety of showtunes and popular music with fully-staged choreography.
Date: March 24, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
26
Rock Ensemble
Primarily instrumental performances of rock ranging from fusion to heavy metal.
Date: March 26, 2022
Time: 2:00pm
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
26
Voxology
Gospel & R&B ensemble performing current and classic selections.
Date: March 26, 2022
Time: 5:00pm
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
26
Phoenix
Pop Rock ensemble whose vocalists and band members perform current and classic hits.
Date: March 26, 2022
Time: 8:00pm
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
28
Percussion and World Percussion Ensembles
Chamber percussion ensemble performing standards and new compositions. World Percussion features global rhythms including the steel drum sounds of Trinidad and the dance rhythms of West Africa.
Date: March 28, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: McAfee Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
30
Jazz Septet and Quartet
String students combining classical traditions with jazz and other popular styles
Date: March 30, 2022
Time: 10:05am
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
30
Jazz Small Groups II & III and Jazz Band II
Performing big band swing to modern jazz-fusion.
Date: March 30, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
31
Jazz Small Group I and Faculty Jazz Group with Greg Tardy
Students and faculty perform a variety of styles from big band swing to modern jazz-fusion. Special guest Greg Tardy is a saxophonist and educator.
Date: March 31, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
April
02
Jazzmin and Jazz Band I
Vocal ensemble Jazzmin and instrumental ensemble Jazz Band I will perform a variety of styles.
Date: April 02, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
03
Chamber Brass
A recital of brass music for a variety of instrument combinations.
Date: April 03, 2022
Time: 1:00pm
Venue: McAfee Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
04
Classical Performers
A showcase of classical music students. Vocalists and instrumentalists are selected by audition to perform as soloists with the University Symphony Orchestra.
Date: April 04, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: McAfee Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
05
Bluegrass Ensemble
An acoustic ensemble performing challenging and creative bluegrass with an emphasis on contemporary artists.
Date: April 05, 2022
Time: 7:00pm
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
05
Southbound
Country band and vocal ensemble performing originals, current hits and classic favorites.
Date: April 05, 2022
Time: 9:00pm
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
06
World Fiddle Ensemble
A string music group that performs inspiring and innovative folk music from around the world.
Date: April 06, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Massey Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
07
Women's Choir and Chamber Singers
Women's Choir is a treble choir that performs sacred and secular music. Chamber Singers performs unaccompanied choral and secular music.
Date: April 07, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: McAfee Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
10
Belmont Chorale and University Singers
Choral music performance by Chorale, Belmont’s flagship classical choral ensemble, and University Singers.
Date: April 10, 2022
Time: 3:00pm
Venue: McAfee Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
12
Wind Ensemble & Concert Band
Woodwind, brass and percussion students performing chamber music, traditional and contemporary works.
Date: April 12, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: McAfee Concert Hall
Music Student Performances
23
President's Concert
The end of the year concert featuring a variety of Music student ensembles that showcase the diverse musical styles in Belmont’s program. The Applause Award will be presented to an individual or organization for their contribution to the Arts. All ticket proceeds support student scholarships.
Date: April 23, 2022
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Fisher Center for the Performing Arts
Tickets: Box Office link to come
Music Student Performances
25
New Music Ensemble
Performance of original works by composition students and significant music of diverse 20th and 21st century classical styles.