The Bachelor of Music in Performance – Folk at Blair School of Music, Vanderbilt University, is an undergraduate program focused on high-level training in folk and traditional music traditions. Students receive instruction in a variety of folk styles, performance techniques, and participate in numerous ensembles and recitals, benefiting from Nashville's rich musical environment. The program emphasizes solo performance, chamber and ensemble work, and offers exposure to genres such as American folk, bluegrass, West African drumming, and Caribbean Steel Bands. The Blair School offers exclusive undergraduate music programs, leveraging its renowned faculty and unique proximity to the city’s vibrant music scene.