MUSICAL LEADERSHIP

Gary White, Conductor

Gary White was appointed Music Director and  Conductor of Orchestra Concordia in 2016. With a conducting philosophy that focuses on the process as much as the final product of the concert, Mr. White cultivates a creative partnership that empowers musicians to make passionate music. An experienced conductor, clinician, adjudicator and instrumentalist, he trained at the prestigious Pierre Monteux School for Conductors and Orchestral Musicians in Hancock, ME. He graduated from The New School of Music and has a Masters degree from Temple University's Esther Boyer College of Music, where he studied conducting with Maestro Luis Biava and Professor Arthur Chodoroff. In 1999, Mr. White was appointed Music Director and Conductor of Philadelphia Sinfonia Association, where he has inspired and shaped one of the Delaware Valley's finest youth orchestras. Maestro White conducts extensively on the east coast and has led many international orchestral tours, most recently with the Philadelphia Festival Orchestra to China.

ARTISTIC ADVISORY BOARD

David Kim, Concertmaster, Philadelphia Orchestra

Nancy Campbell, Executive Director, Wayne Art Center