- Department of Music
- Admission
- Curriculum
- Ensembles
- People
- Faculty
- John Adler - trumpet, jazz
- Dwight Bigler - choral activities
- James Bryant - accompanying, keyboard skills
- Ivica Ico Bukvic - composition, multimedia
- Vernon Burnsed - music education
- Richard Cole - history, literature
- Tracy Cowden - piano, vocal coach
- Jay Crone - trombone, department head
- Elizabeth Crone - flute
- Travis J. Cross - conducting, wind ensemble
- Michael Dunston - recording, production, multimedia
- Wallace Easter - horn
- John M. Floyd - percussion
- James Glazebrook - violin, viola, orchestra
- Mary Louise Hallauer - piano
- Kent Holliday - piano, composition
- John Howell - history, arranging, historical instruments
- John Husser - bassoon, saxophone
- David Jacobsen - flute, saxophone
- Stephen E. King - music education
- Tony Marinello - Marching Virginians, Pep Band, Campus Band
- Nancy McDuffie - voice
- David McKee - Marching Virginians, university bands
- George McNeill - Highty-Tighties
- Kelly A. Parkes - music education
- Jennifer Quakenbush - oboe
- Esti Sheinberg - history, theory
- Theodore Sipes - voice
- James Sochinski - theory
- Alan Weinstein - cello, bass
- David Widder - clarinet
- Staff
- Students
- Alumni
- Faculty
- Outreach
- Giving
Lodging
Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2009 Virginia Tech Band Directors Institute & Conducting Workshop! Watch this space for information about 2010 soon!
Group-rate accommodations have been secured at two hotels in the greater Blacksburg area. There are a small number of rooms available at The Inn at Virginia Tech and a larger block of rooms at the Microtel Inn in Christiansburg.
Christiansburg Microtel Inn
This newer facility provides basic lodging at an affordable price. Amenities include free wireless Internet and long-distance calling and complimentary breakfast. The inn is between five and ten minutes from campus by car and very close to several dining and shopping options, including the New River Valley Mall. Rates are $39.95 for a single room and $49.95 for a double room.
- Christiansburg Microtel: 540-381-0500
The Inn at Virginia Tech
Located on the edge of campus, The Inn at Virginia Tech is the largest hotel and conference center in Blacksburg. Amenities include free wireless Internet and a full-service restaurant and bar on premises. Although only a five-to-ten-minute walk to Squires Student Center, the Inn also offers free shuttle service. Rates are $XX.XX.
- The Inn at Virginia Tech: 540-231-8000
Other Area Lodging
- Holiday Inn University Blacksburg: 540-552-7001
- Courtyard Marriot Blacksburg: 540-552-5222
- Hawthorn Suites Blacksburg: 540-552-5636
- Comfort Inn Blacksburg: 540-382-6625
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