Facilities
Brevard Music Center
The Brevard Music Center Campus offers a wide variety of facilities including the newly-renovated Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium (1800 seat amphitheater), Straus Auditorium, numerous large rehearsal spaces, over 100 practice rooms, housing, Searcy Cafeteria (dining hall), and outdoor recreation areas. Click here to read more about the campus facilities.
Accommodations
To learn more about Brevard Music Center's cabin rental pricing, click here. To see inside the dorms and cabins, click here.
Learn about camping at Pisgah National Forest.
Auditorium
The Brevard Music Center’s Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium serves as the main stage for Blue Ridge Banjo Camp. There are 1800 permanent seats under the covered section with ample lawn seating on both sides of the open air venue. Nestled into a beautiful cove with Pisgah National Forest as a backdrop it is an inspiring location for a great musical experience.
Accessibility
The Brevard Music Center is dedicated to making a great experience for all of its participants. Many of our performance spaces and buildings are easily accessible, but we are happy to work with you on any special needs you many have during your time on campus. Please contact Andrew Parker, BMC Artistic Coordinator, to discuss any questions or concerns that you may have about our campus or facilities. He can be reached at aparker@brevardmusic.org or 828-862-2116.
Catering
Catering for Blue Ridge Banjo Camp is provided by Wild Indigo Catering.
Directions
Brevard Music Center
349 Andante Lane, Brevard NC
From Asheville: Take I-26 E to the Asheville Airport exit, #40 (old #9). Turn right off the exit onto Highway 280 and drive 16 miles into Brevard. As you approach downtown Brevard, you will see directional signs to the Music Center. Travel time: 45 minutes from downtown Asheville
From Hendersonville, NC: Take Highway 64 W to Brevard. At the intersection of Highways 280 and 64, turn left toward Brevard. As you approach Brevard, you will see directional signs to the Music Center. Travel time: 30 minutes
From Spartanburg, SC: Take I-26 W to the Asheville Airport exit, #40 (old #9). Turn left off the exit onto Highway 280 and drive 16 miles into Brevard. As you approach Brevard, you will see directional signs to the Music Center. Travel time: 1 hour 15 minutes
From Greenville, SC: Take Highway 276 into downtown Brevard. Highway 276 becomes Main Street. Follow directional signs to the Music Center from Main Street. Travel time: 1 hour