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Logan Campbell named conductor of Illinois Symphony Youth Orchestras
The Illinois Symphony Youth Orchestras (formerly the Sangamon Valley Youth Symphony) has appointed LOGAN CAMPBELL conductor, effective on July 1, 2020. Additionally, Campbell has been named assistant conductor of...
July 10, 2020
Elgin Youth Symphony artistic director adds new title: education conductor at Elgin Symphony Orchestra
The Elgin Symphony Orchestra in Illinois has named MATTHEW SHEPPARD as education conductor. Sheppard is currently artistic director of the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra, a role he will retain....
June 30, 2020
Dallas Symphony Association names Cece Smith as board chair elect
CECE SMITH has been appointed chairman of the Dallas Symphony Association, effective in fall 2021. Smith has served on the DSA Executive Board and Board of Governors since 2004,...
June 30, 2020
New Music USA names Reena Esmail and Joe Walker as board co-chairs
New Music USA, the NYC-based nonprofit that supports the creation and performance of new music, has named composer REENA ESMAIL and business executive JOE WALKER as co-chairs of its...
June 26, 2020
Ara Guzelimian appointed artistic and executive director of Ojai Music Festival
The Ojai Music Festival in Southern California has named ARA GUZELIMIAN as artistic and executive director as of July 1, 2020, adding the executive director responsibilities to his previously...
June 26, 2020
Phoenix Symphony names Kate Francis chief development officer
KATE FRANCIS has been appointed chief development officer at the Phoenix Symphony in Arizona. Francis, who started at the orchestra on June 1, will provide strategic direction and leadership...
June 12, 2020
New board chair at Louisville Orchestra: Lee Kirkwood
The Louisville Orchestra in Kentucky has announced that LEE KIRKWOOD has been named chair of its board of directors, effective on June 1. He succeeds John P. Malloy, whose...
June 12, 2020
New chief development officer at Phoenix Symphony: Kate Francis
The Phoenix Symphony has named KATE FRANCIS as chief development officer, effective June 1, 2020. She will provide strategic direction and leadership for all fundraising initiatives. Francis has held...
May 26, 2020
Tiantian Lan named assistant principal viola at Las Vegas Philharmonic
The Las Vegas Philharmonic has appointed TIANTIAN LAN as assistant principal viola. He also holds the principal viola position with the Berkeley Symphony and Oakland Symphony, and the assistant...
May 26, 2020
Santa Barbara Symphony appoints Kathryn R. Martin as interim CEO and executive director
KATHRYN R. MARTIN has been named interim CEO and executive director at California’s Santa Barbara Symphony. She succeeds Kevin Martin (no relation), who resigned from the position in early...
May 20, 2020
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