Featured Speaker: Sameer Patel
Have you ever watched an orchestra and wondered what a conductor truly does? Join Sameer Patel as he demystifies the art of conducting. This presentation explores the multifaceted role of a modern conductor. You’ll learn about the leadership skills needed on and off the stage, the demands of interpreting both classic and contemporary works and the journey Patel took to reach the podium. He’ll also share his passion for nurturing the next generation of musicians and discuss the challenges of advocating for symphonic music in the 21st century.
Presenter Biography
Presenter: Sameer Patel is the Music Director and Orchestra Conductor of the La Jolla Symphony & Chorus and serves as Artistic Director of the San Diego Youth Symphony. Formerly Associate Conductor of the San Diego Symphony, he has conducted professional orchestras throughout North America and Europe, including the Chicago, Baltimore and Detroit symphony orchestras. He is devoted to championing music education
Coordinator: David Guggenheim
10/21/2024 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
B/355 and C/360 ( In Person and Online)
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