Here is your interactive, one-stop rundown of the Nashville Symphony’s 10th Annual Free Day of Music. This year’s event will be held on Saturday, October 10, as always at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center.
Performances showcasing more than 20 different musical acts will be held from 11 am to 9 pm on four stages located both inside and outside Schermerhorn. A diverse array of performers from throughout the community will present a wide range of musical styles including classical, jazz, rock, pop, Latin, traditional music from India and China, and much more. Follow the links to learn more about each performer or ensemble.
Laura Turner Concert Hall
12:00 – 1:00 pm ~ Nashville Symphony
1:45 – 2:30 pm ~ Organ Recital with Andrew Risinger
3:15 – 4:00 pm ~ Brass Band of Nashville (British Style Brass)
4:45 – 5:30 pm ~ Inversion Vocal Ensemble
6:15 – 7:00 pm ~ Nashville Philharmonic
7:45 – 9:00 pm ~ Youth Orchestra Festival featuring Curb Youth Symphony and Williamson County Youth Orchestra
One Symphony Place
11:00 – 11:45 am ~ Belmont University Percussion Ensemble
1:00 – 1:30 pm ~ Mariachi Internacional de Nashville
1:30 – 2:00 pm ~ Metro Arts Commission Pop-up Performance, featuring William Moon
2:30 – 3:15 pm ~ The Danville Train (traditional Country/Bluegrass)
4:00 – 4:45 pm ~ Kyshona Armstrong (R&B/Neo-Soul)
5:30 – 6:15 pm ~ Jake Leg Stompers (Jazz/Blues Jug Band)
7:00 – 7:45 pm ~ Revolfusion (Latin Fusion)
Courtyard Stage
11:00 – 11:45 am ~ Mr. Steve the Music Man (Kid’s Music)
1:45 – 2:30 pm ~ Upasana Performing Arts (North Indian Classical Music & Dance)
3:15 – 4:00 pm ~ Bentley Caldwell (Soul/Singer-Songwriter)
4:45 – 5:30 pm ~ Zach Vinson (Pop/Rock)
6:15 – 7:00 pm ~ Mary Jennings (Pop/Electronica)
Balcony Lobby
1:00 – 4:00 pm ~ All Hands on the Harp (The Harp School Instrument Demonstration)
5:30 – 6:15 pm ~ Intersection (Contemporary Music Ensemble)
Curb Family Music Education Hall
11:00 – 11:45 am ~ The Harp School Harpistry 188 Ensemble
1:00 – 1:45 pm ~ Meet the Conductors with Vinay Parameswaran and Kelly Corcoran
2:30 – 3:15 pm ~ Nashville Symphony Chorus
4:00 – 4:45 pm ~ Chinese Arts Alliance of Nashville (traditional Chinese)
5:30 – 6:15 pm ~ Suzuki Students Performance (String Ensemble)
7:00 – 7:45 pm ~ Bitner Finest Ales (Piano Jazz Trio) *featuring yours truly
Free Day of Music will also include a Kids Zone featuring the Symphony’s popular Instrument Petting Zoo, arts & crafts, and more, and the Schermerhorn box office will be open from 10:30 am to 7:00 pm. Cherry Street Eatery & Sweetery will be open from 10:30 am to 6:45 pm.
Free Day of Music is FREE!
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