Delaware Symphony names J.C. Barker executive director

The Delaware Symphony Orchestra has appointed J.C. BARKER as executive director, effective on May 1. He goes to the DSO from the Mobile Symphony after a tenure of almost thirteen years, most recently as general manager and director of artistic administration. Barker’s professional experience began as a classically trained orchestra musician; he is a graduate of the Juilliard School in New York City. Barker will succeed current Executive Director Alan Jordan at the Delaware Symphony.