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ROOTED IN LEGACY. DRIVEN BY WHAT’S NEXT.

Amplify your impact

As the only College of Music in Tennessee and one of the few standalone music colleges in the nation, we’re shaping the sound of tomorrow.

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Undergraduate Programs

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Graduate Programs

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“The Natalie L. Haslam College of Music has helped me develop in more ways than I could have ever imagined. I have experienced nothing short of a wealthy source of knowledge, outstanding tutelage, and boundless support. I have gained an outstanding community and irreplaceable memories. This college is pushing me to become a great musician and outstanding person. That is why I chose this college, and every day affirms that decision.”

CHRISTIAN CARROLL
Music Education Major,
Pride of the Southland Marching Band Drum Major




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World-Class Faculty.
Personalized Mentorship.

Our faculty are both exceptionally skilled educators and internationally acclaimed artists and scholars, frequently performing on prestigious stages, releasing albums, composing award-winning works, and working with top music labels. Under their mentorship, students don’t just learn – they thrive as future leaders in a wide range of careers.

Engage & Experience

With more than 200 performances each year, from student recitals to full-scale productions, the Natalie L. Haslam College of Music is alive with sound. Beyond the stage, our community programs, festivals, and workshops expand access to music across Tennessee and beyond. Whether you’re here to listen, learn, or lead, there’s a place for you.

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Events Calendar

Catch a concert, recital, or showcase! Many are free and open to the public. If you can’t attend in-person, many performances are livestreamed.

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Festivals & Workshops

Our festivals and workshops offer unique opportunities to learn from top artists, enhance your skills, and connect with the music community. 

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Community Music School

Our Community Music School offers private lessons, group classes, and ensembles for all ages and skill levels.