Belmont University College of Music and Performing Arts

Belmont University College of Music and Performing Arts Welcome to the official Belmont University College of Music & Performing Arts page

Located in the performing arts hub of Nashville, TN, Belmont University’s College of Music & Performing Arts is unmatched and internationally recognized for distinctive programs that are committed to high standards of artistic scholarship and performance while championing innovation and stylistic diversity. Students in the School of Music and Department of Theatre & Dance develop their passions an

d create invaluable connections that lead to a lifelong profession. Our world-class instructors, wide variety of degrees, unique performance and industry opportunities, strong sense of community, and resources place us among the best performing arts schools in the world.

Thank you to distinguished trombonist Tiziano Mazzoleni for leading a masterclass with our trombone students this spring...
06/05/2026

Thank you to distinguished trombonist Tiziano Mazzoleni for leading a masterclass with our trombone students this spring! Performing alongside industry giants such as Hans Zimmer and in prestigious orchestras like the Philharmonie Südwestfalen, Mazzoleni brought his expertise across genres to the classroom.

Thank you to award-winning composer Eric Ewazen for working with our students this spring! His two-day intensive residen...
06/01/2026

Thank you to award-winning composer Eric Ewazen for working with our students this spring! His two-day intensive residency, which culminated in a recital, offered students invaluable insight into the life of a professional composer.

A huge thank you to industry icon Amos Heller for working with our students in the Popular Music Ensemble! Working as th...
05/27/2026

A huge thank you to industry icon Amos Heller for working with our students in the Popular Music Ensemble! Working as the bassist for pop legend Taylor Swift, Heller workshopped pieces with students for their "Popschella" performance.

As part of the Advanced Arranging class this spring, students had the opportunity to hear their charts performed and rec...
05/26/2026

As part of the Advanced Arranging class this spring, students had the opportunity to hear their charts performed and recorded live by the University Orchestra and the rhythm section of Jazz Band I. This showcased the incredible work of our students while allowing them to gain hands-on experience.

Congratulations to our students, faculty and alumni who performed in the orchestra for Cody Fry's "The Unlikely Mariner"...
05/22/2026

Congratulations to our students, faculty and alumni who performed in the orchestra for Cody Fry's "The Unlikely Mariner" music video. They spent the day alongside Fry and professional orchestra musicians for the music video shoot. The video was filmed in a large water tank in front of a 120-foot LED wall, which displayed different scenery throughout the video. Click on the link below to watch the full music video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtObDSuR2Pc

Congratulations to faculty members Sandra Dudley and Henry Smiley on their retirement! Wishing you all the best on your ...
05/18/2026

Congratulations to faculty members Sandra Dudley and Henry Smiley on their retirement! Wishing you all the best on your next adventure. We'll miss you in CMPA!

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Nashville, TN
37212

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