Blackman Music Hall is the home of the Carroll McDaniel Petrie School of Music – the nation’s only comprehensive school of music within a liberal arts college for women. Daniel Recital Hall is the centerpiece of Blackman, with upper and lower lobbies expanding its functionality. Daniel was cited by Chamber Music America as an exemplary performance facility and is ideal for the hundreds of chamber music concerts, recitals, seminars, and lectures held here annually. Daniel features a 27-rank, electro-pneumatic pipe organ built by Schantz, and beautiful murals align the auditorium walls.
Parking
Parking is available in the Belk Lot located at the corner of Drayton and North Fairview Avenues. There are also two handicap parking spaces located in the lot adjacent to the Blackman Music Hall.
Seating Capacity
340
Available Technology
Blu Ray Player, Document Camera, HDMI Inputs, Projector, Surround Sound, Wifi Access, Wired Mics, Wireless Mic, VGA Inputs
Join us on Friday, November 21, 2025, as Bethany Giovannetti presents a Music Education Recital featuring music by Johann Baptist Vanhal, Gerald Finzi, Paul Reade, …
Join us on Friday, November 14, 2025, at 3:30 PM as Claire Cathey, flute, presents a Senior Recital featuring music by Jaques Ibert, Johann Sebastian …
Join us on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 7:30PM in Daniel Recital Hall as Spartanburg Master Chorale presents: A Fall Concert: Music of Celebration, Memorial, …
“Throughout, the Miró Quartet played with explosive vigor and technical finesse.” – The New York Times “Vivid, imaginative, and bold, the Isidore… provided plenty to …
Join us on Friday, November 7th at 7:30PM in Daniel Recital Hall as Gryphen Blackwell presents a Graduate Recital featuring works by John Paff, Arthur …
Join us on Thursday, November 6th in Daniel Recital Hall as Converse Chorale Presents People, Places, and Things of Solace, a program consisting of music …
Join us on October 26, 2025, from 2 to 3 PM for an afternoon of chamber music featuring Mari Hashimoto '13, with the Carolina Primrose …
Logan Neal is presenting his Junior Recital on October 24, 2025, at 5:00 in Daniel Recital Hall. He is playing pieces by Schumann, Gliere and …
"Project Trio is packed with musicianship, joy, and surprise!” – Downbeat Magazine A hit in our friends at the Spartanburg Philharmonic’s recent Espresso Series concert, …
In a fun-filled and interactive lecture-recital based upon her Mozart Snapshots series for Colorado Public Radio, Katie explores Mozart’s relationship to his hometown of Salzburg …
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