In collaboration with composer Reena Esmail, UCLA’s Rahul Neuman, Hindustani Soprano Saili Oak & renowned tenor Sean Panikkar, we explore influences that Indian & western classical musical traditions have on each other. A TOUR OF INDIA Concert Sun Nov 15: ow.ly/cheB50C9xuZ

Thank you Ventana Monthly for this wonderful feature about the New West Symphony and what makes us unique, including our re-imagined 2020-21 season, "Global Sounds, Local Cultures." ventanamonthly.com/not-trying-is-…

A Tour of India: Symphony Concert & Cultural Festival, now available ON DEMAND! We had 100s of homes tune in to this captivating musical event, featuring traditions of Indian & Western Classical Music which share extensive origins & significant influences ow.ly/q89b50CnhYm

It’s official! New West Symphony lights up Kavli Theater! Autumn performances delight! Bach, Mozart, Elgar, Beethoven, Debussy, Takemitsu, Glass. Our Tour of India AND Tour of Japan Symphony Concerts and Cultural Festivals are now available ON DEMAND! ow.ly/Bm1f50ComGw

I recently appeared as a guest on Michael Shapiro’s Interplay podcast. You can watch it on YouTube here (bit.ly/MCInterplay), or download it wherever you get your podcasts.

Looking forward to chatting with MusiCafe on Saturday at 10am ET. Tune in at musicafe.tv

The Camarillo Kung Fu and Lion Dance Association at our recent recording session for New West Symphony’s A Tour of China, which takes place this week, February 25-28. Join us! Passports & full schedule of events available here: newwestsymphony.org/2020-21-virtua… #globalsoundslocalcultures

A behind-the-scenes look at the filming of New West Symphony’s A Tour of China, ft. mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke. #globalsoundslocalcultures

Pipa virtuoso wu man in action. New West Symphony #globalsoundslocalcultures

Today at 3pm PT: New West Symphony’s A Tour of China Symphony Concert, ft. the world’s premier Pipa virtuoso and leading ambassador of Chinese music, wu man; multi-Grammy-winning soprano Sasha Cooke; and a master of erhu, Hong Wang. #GlobalSoundsLocalCultures.

Thanks to all who tuned in to New West Symphony’s A Tour of China last week! If you missed it live, you can access it here, for on-demand viewing, along with all of our 2020-2021 mini-festivals: newwestsymphony.org/2020-21-virtua… #globalsoundslocalcultures

.New West Symphony's Global Sounds, Local Cultures season continues with A Tour of Iran, exploring centuries old traditions of Iranian poetic and musical cultural influences on the western world. Save the dates: April 8-11! Concert passports and more info: newwestsymphony.org/2020-21-virtua…

.New West Symphony announces the next concert festival of our reimagined 2020-2021 Global Sounds. Local Cultures season – A Tour of Mexico (May 20-23, 2021). Learn more here: newwestsymphony.org/2020-21-virtua… Photo: Guitarist Jiji Kim by Eugene Yankevich

.New West Symphony’s A Tour of Mexico is this week! Join us for a wealth of Culture Insights and Meet the Artist events, all culminating with our Symphony Concert this Sunday at 3pm PT. Learn more and get your passports here: newwestsymphony.org/2020-21-virtua…

.Mariachi Divas, one of the guest artists for New West Symphony’s A Tour of Mexico, premiering this Sunday at 3pm PT. Photo: Eugene Yankevich

Spotlight on Jiji Kim, a guest artist for New West Symphony’s A Tour of Mexico, premiering this Sunday at 3pm PT. Kim is an adventurous guitarist who plays an extensive range of music from traditional and contemporary classical music to free improvisation. Photo: Eugene Yankevich

.New West Symphony's Global Sounds. Local Cultures season continues with America the Melting Pot Concert, premiering June 27, 2021 at 3:00 PM PT and ft pianist Lara Downes, bassist Xavier Foley, violinist Eunice Kim, and tenor Ashley Faatoalia. Passports: newwestsymphony.org/2020-21-virtua…

Thanks to The Acorn for highlighting the New West Symphony's upcoming season. I’m really looking forward to the new opportunities we have to connect with the community through The Masterpiece Series Season. ow.ly/xWKI50GMI0q #LiveMusic #SymphonicMusic #OrchestralMusic

Hard to believe it's been 10 years since our opening night performance & Brad Benoit’s heroic debut for Kevin Puts & #MarkCampbell's epic score & libretto of this moving story, performed so marvelously by the cast, crew, orchestra & chorus of the Minnesota Opera x.com/mnopera/status…

Take a deep dive into the (R)evolution of Steve Jobs, a magnificent opera by Mason Bates & Mark Campbell. Lyric Opera of KC The Atlanta Opera bit.ly/3tpox5i