Music

Pearl, the therapy dog, will be present at the Wilson Music Library from 12-2 p.m. on Monday, November 2, 2026. Her handler, Elizabeth, will also be present for moral support and translation where needed, so drop on by!… Read More

Join us at the Wilson Music Library for our annual Blair Academy Halloween Celebration from 4-6 p.m. There will be: Haunted stacks Story time Mini-golf Crafts Bowling/carnival games A special visit from Winston, the therapy dog Scavenger hunts A performance by the Academy Jazz Combo Yummy snacks We hope to… Read More

The Music Library will be open the following hours for Fall Break: Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, 2026: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Regular opening hours will resume on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026. Read More

Winston, the rather awe-inspiring St. Bernard, will be present at the Music Library from 12-2 p.m. on October 5, 2026, along with his handler, Johanna. We are told he will not be signing autographs in ink, but feel free to stop by anyway!… Read More

New exhibits in Central Library and in Ingram Hall at the Blair School of Music celebrate the musical legacy of jazz pianist, composer and arranger Mike Longo, and the award-winning Blair Big Band will open its 2026–27 season with “Archive Grooves: The Music of Mike Longo” on Sept. 28. Read More

Vanderbilt is honored to be the repository for the Mike Longo Papers (MSS.1163). To honor the legacy of composer/arranger/jazz pianist Mike Longo, two exhibits highlighting his life, career, and contributions to jazz can be viewed both on the second floor of the Central Library and in the lobby of… Read More

Lola the therapy dog will be at the Wilson Music Library from 12-2 p.m. on August 31, 2026. Neither she nor her handler, Holly, have a history of biting, so feel free to stop by!… Read More

Applications for fall 2026 fellowships are due September 2nd!  Apply now to work with the archives held here at Vanderbilt including the Rissi Palmer Collection, Allison Russell Papers, Miko Marks Collection, and Valerie June Papers. Library mentors Jason Schultz (Central Library), Julia Khait (Special Collections), and Kate Linton (Music Library)… Read More

The Anne Potter Wilson Music Library (located on the 2nd floor of the Blair School of Music) will be hosting an informal breakfast on the first day of fall semester classes, August 26, 2026, from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. Drop by to meet faculty, students, and staff, and learn about our… Read More

The Wilson Music Library will return to our regular evening hours for the Fall Semester on Tuesday, August 25. To reiterate, our regular hours are the following: Sunday, 2-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Read More