String Day - Feb. 3, 2024
Join us for VT String Day 2024 where you will make music with other high school string players from across Virginia, participate in workshops and masterclasses with Virginia Tech String Faculty, and read and perform new music in a chamber orchestra setting with the conductor of the Virginia Tech Philharmonic!
Registration is required Sign up by January 13th to reserve your spot and a t-shirt.
Faculty participating:
Molly Wilkens-Reed, Instructor (Viola) and Director of Virginia Tech String Project
Mathias Elmer, Director of Orchestral Activities
Alan Weinstein, Associate Professor - Cello, Bass, Chamber Music
- The Inn at Virginia Tech - 877-200-3360
- Main Street Inn Blacksburg - 540-552-6246
- Hyatt Place Blacksburg - 540-552-7500
- Residence Inn by Marriott - 540-750-4400
- Holiday Inn Express - 540-552-5636
- Home2 Suites by Hilton - 540-726-4242
- Marriott Courtyard - 540-552-5222
- Hampton Inn (NRV Mall) - 540-381-5874
- Holiday Inn Christiansburg - 540-381-8100
- Quality Inn - 540-382-2055
- Comfort Inn - 540-951-1500
- Holiday Inn Express (I-81) - 540-382-6500
- Fairfield Inn (I-81) - 540-381-9596
Note: we are not directly affiliated with any of these hotels.
- Schedule coming soon!
Like any college campus, parking at Virginia Tech can be challenging without a plan. On Saturday and Sunday, all spaces are open without permits and parking is free, but Friday requires some planning. We cannot reimburse or forgive any parking tickets.
Parking for drop-off is the parking meters behind Squires on Alumni Mall
Parking for school vans or buses is available for free at the Chicken Hill parking lot
- A shuttle will run between Chicken Hill and Squires Student Center
- The shuttle will run from from 7:30 – 11:30 a.m. and 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Parking for personal vehicles is available through the ParkMobile app, or through the purchase of a $6 daily permit.