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2021 INTERNATIONAL CONDUCTORS GUILD 
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
 

INNOVATION, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION

Saturday, May 8 and Sunday, May 9, 2021 

REGISTER TODAY!

 

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE



*Please note:  The International Conductors Guild reserves the right to change/modify session times and presenters.

SATURDAY, MAY 8, 2021 - All times are Eastern Standard Time.

 

10:45 am- 11:00 am

 

 

 

 

Welcome and Introduction

Dr. Julius P. Williams, President of the Board       

Virtual Conference Overview - Dr. Julie Sorensen, Dr. Robert Whalen

11:00am - 12:00pm

                                    

Assistant Conductors - What Do They Do?

Dr. Wilbur Lin, Presenter

Chia-Hsuan Lin - Associate Conductor - Richmond Symphony   

John Lidfors - former Assistant Conductor -  Bochum Symphony and Bochum Choir - Germany 

Ian Passmore - former Assistant Conductor - Omaha Symphony

Kalena Bovel - Assistant Conductor - Memphis Symphony Orchestra

12:00 pm -12:45 pm

Q & A - Pathway to Performance 

Mr. James Rose 

Dr. Robert Whalen & Dr. Julie Sorensen, Presenters

1:00 pm- 2:20 pm

ICG Board of Directors Women Conductors  

 

2:30 pm - 3:50 pm

 

Augusta Read Thomas

Chicago Center for Contemporary Composition  - Composition and Festival Work

4:00 pm - 5:20 pm

ICG Conductor Incubator - 

Dr. Robert Whalen & Dr. Lucas Richman, Presenters

 

SUNDAY, MAY  9, 2021 - All times are Eastern Standard Time.

 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Dr. Elizabeth Askren - The Dallas Opera Hart Institute

Dr. Julie Sorensen, Presenter

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm         

Maestro Fabio Luisi, Music Director and Conductor, Dallas Symphony Orchestra

2:30 pm - 3:50 pm

Philly - Innovation for Change

Doris Parent - The Philadelphia Orchestra

Donald Nally - Director, The Crossing

Mary Javian - Curtis Institute

Lisa Sonneborn - Temple University Institute on Disabilities

Andres Gonzalez - Play on, Philly!

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Conductors Connections   

 

 

 

Special thanks to our 2021 ICG Virtual Conference Sponsors!