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Brevard College

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Brevard,North Carolina 28712
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance,

Bachelor of Arts in Music Education

Bachelor of Arts in Church Music

Bachelor of Arts in Composition (Composing and Editing)

Bachelor of Arts in Arts Administration

Minor in Music


At Brevard, you’ll find a vibrant community of student musicians, a world-class performance facility, breathtaking scenery, and faculty who are passionate about your success. Your musical studies here will prepare you for a variety of paths – graduate school, teaching, performance, or other careers in or outside the music field – and will set you on a lifelong journey of artistic and intellectual growth.

Faculty Info:

Susan Brashier, Dr. Kenneth Eggert, Charlotte Gilmore, Dr. David Gresham, Dr. Kathryn Gresham, Wendy Jones, Franklin Keel, Susan Kincaid, Dorothy Knowles, Dr. Taylor Massey, Peyson Moss, Lou Mowad, Dr. Eric Peterson, Dilshad Psnock, Jason Posnock, Dr. Vance Reese, Richard Riccardi, Dr. Brittnee Siemon, Anneka Zuehlke



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BMC PRESENTS To Welcome Branford Marsalis with Jazz@BrevardMusic, June 16
by A.A. Cristi - June 13, 2023

On Friday, June 16 at 7:30 PM, Branford Marsalis will make his first appearance at the Brevard Music Center in BMC Presents: Branford Marsalis with Jazz@Brevard.

2023 BMC PRESENTS Concert Series Features World-Class Broadway, Bluegrass, Beatles & More!
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2023

The start of the 2023 Brevard Music Center Summer Festival – running June 3 through August 19 – is less than a month away! 

ABBA The Concert, Steep Canyon Rangers Concerts On Sale Now at Brevard Music Center
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2022

Brevard Music Center announces the release of BMC Presents concert tickets for sale to the general public today, April 22 at noon.

Hendersonville Theatre to Present SISTER AMNESIA'S COUNTRY WESTERN NUNSENSE JAMBOREE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 22, 2022

The Little Sisters of Hoboken will return to Hendersonville Theatre for another rib-tickling musical. Sister Amnesia's Country Western Nunsense Jamboree runs on Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons from April 22 to May 8.

NUNSENSE JAMBOREE Returns To Hendersonville Community Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - October 15, 2021

In the sequel to Nunsense and Nuncrackers, Dan Goggin's endearing, eccentric nuns sing zesty tunes with a country-and-western twang.

Brevard Music Center Has Announced Their 2020 Summer Festival Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 30, 2020

For more than ten weeks this summer, from May until August, Brevard Music Center (BMC) will bring 40,000 music lovers to its scenic campus in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Audiences of all ages will delight in a dazzling array of concerts and events, experience the inaugural season of BMC's new Parker Concert Hall, be immersed in Beethoven and a 250th birthday celebration, and support the 500 gifted young musicians who will redefine the future of classical music alongside an acclaimed roster of guest artists and faculty. Jacquelyn and Bruce Rogow are the Season Sponsors of BMC's 2020 Summer Festival Season.

Brevard Music Center Presents 2019 Aaron Copland Festival
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2019

Brevard Music Center (BMC) will present a special 2-week "Festival Within a Festival" celebrating the works of beloved American composer Aaron Copland as part of its 2019 Summer Music Festival. Running from July 8 - July 21, BMC's multifaceted series of concerts, film, lectures and multi-media experiences will provide a three-dimensional look at the career of a composer whose work influenced much of America's 20th century musical legacy. The entire Copland Festival schedule may be viewed at brevardmusic.orgcopland and includes performance dates and times, as well as recommended books, articles, music, and film resources.  

Brevard Music Center Sets Stage For Summer Performances
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2019

The renowned BMC Summer Music Festival returns for a spectacular and diverse 83rd season from June - August Brevard, NC The Brevard Music Center (BMC) is mere weeks away from launching its 2019 summer festival season in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Each summer from June through August, 40,000 music-lovers celebrate Brevard Music Center's mission by attending its acclaimed summer music festival and supporting 500 gifted young musicians who are redefining the future of classical music alongside an esteemed artist faculty from major orchestras and universities.

Brevard Music Center Announces 2019 Summer Festival Season
by Julie Musbach - February 12, 2019

Brevard's renowned summer music festival unites tens of thousands of music-lovers in the Blue Ridge mountains of western North Carolina Brevard, NC Each summer from June through August, 40,000 music-lovers celebrate Brevard Music Center's (BMC) mission by attending its acclaimed summer music festival and supporting 500 gifted young musicians who are redefining the future of classical music alongside an artist faculty from world-renowned orchestras and universities.

Violinist Noah Bendix-Balgley Returns to Brevard Music Center
by Stephi Wild - July 19, 2018

The Brevard Music Center (BMC) has announced the return of Asheville-native Noah Bendix-Balgley to its 2018 summer music festival. Bendix-Balgley, the First Concertmaster of the world-renowned Berlin Philharmonic, will perform his own composition, Fidl-Fantazye: A Klezmer Concerto, on July 27th at 7:30 p.m. at BMC's Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium (WPA). On July 30th at 7:30 p.m., Bendix-Balgley and friends take center stage at Brevard College's Porter Center for an intimate chamber performance. Tickets can be ordered online at brevardmusic.org or by calling the BMC Box Office at (828) 862-2105.

Brevard Music Center's Summer Festival Presents Asheville's Terpsicorps & New York's WQXR Young Artist's Showcase
by A.A. Cristi - July 12, 2018

The renowned Brevard Music Center (BMC) continues its expansive summer festival offering to western North Carolina audiences with the BMC debuts of Asheville's Terpsicorps (July 17) and New York City's WQXR Young Artists Showcase (July 19). Both performances will be held at Brevard College's Porter Center for the Performing Arts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be ordered online at brevardmusic.org or by calling the BMC Box Office at (828) 862-2105.

Brevard Music Center Presents Season-Long Leonard Bernstein Festival
by Stephi Wild - June 19, 2018

Over the course of its 82nd season, the Brevard Music Center (BMC) will host a myriad of performances and special events saluting the centennial of celebrated American composer Leonard Bernstein. BMC's third "Festival Within a Festival" pays tribute to one of the most iconic composers of the 21st century whose in-depth creative output included music for Broadway, orchestra, ballet, chamber, and opera. Brevard Music Center's Leonard Bernstein Festival is supported in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.

2018 Brevard Music Center Summer Festival Season Begins June 21
by Stephi Wild - June 13, 2018

Following its successful pre-season jazz and classical guitar concerts in early June, Brevard Music Center (BMC) officially kicks off its 2018 season with an extended (and extensive) opening weekend of performances from Thursday, June 21 through Tuesday, June 26. A masterful collection of artists including Artistic Director Keith Lockhart, pianist Olga Kern, jazz legends The Manhattan Transfer, and bluegrass favorites Steep Canyon Rangers will be featured throughout the weekend.

Melba LaRose's "After the Wall" Premieres as Part Writers Block 2018 Festival
by Stephi Wild - February 18, 2018

After the Wall, a multicultural, multidimensional, multidisciplinary, multimedia play about walls around the world and throughout time, takes the stage in a one night only preview at Howl! Happening. With comedy, drama, song, dance, projections, and soundscapes that envelop the audience, this theatrical extravaganza aims to shake us up and start the conversation.



Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
Talley's Folly
(10/7/21 - 10/10/21)
Brevard College
Little Shop Of Horrors in Broadway Little Shop Of Horrors
(4/23/20 - 4/26/20)
Brevard College
The Liar (Ives)
(9/26/19 - 9/29/19)
Brevard College
A Streetcar Named Desire
(2/21/19 - 2/24/19)
Brevard College
Some Enchanted Evening - The Songs of Rodgers & Hammerstein
(3/26/15 - 3/29/15)
Brevard College
THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
(2/23/12 - 2/26/12)
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