This panel is free and open to the public

Panelists:

Ben Hong, Associate Principal Cellist, the Los Angeles Philharmonic

Jessica Lee, Assistant Concertmaster, The Cleveland Orchestra

Mitchell Maxwell, Principal Cellist, The Dallas Opera Orchestra

Brian Thornton, Cellist, Cleveland Orchestra and Artistic Director of ACF

Richard Weiss, Associate Principal Cellist, Cleveland Orchestra

What is it like to pursue a career playing for a top symphony orchestra? How can students prepare to audition knowing that jobs are scarce? We talk to some of the most accomplished musicians working today to hear their insights about the rigors and joys of symphony life. Moderated by Ty Kim, Emmy Award Winner and former 60 Minutes journalist.

*Invited.