Carolyn Watson Music Director Finalist

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Carolyn Watson Music Director Finalist

Carolyn Watson

FEATURED CONCERTS:

Global Dances
March 11 & 12, 2027

The Music of Harry Potter
April 17 & 18, 2027

Carolyn Watson is Principal Guest Conductor of the Kansas City Chamber Orchestra and Music Director of the La Porte County Symphony Orchestra in Indiana . Originally from Australia, she has been based in the United States since 2013 and has led performances with Amarillo Opera, Austin Symphony, Cape Symphony, Catskill Symphony, Columbus Indiana Philharmonic, Dallas Opera, Des Moines Metro Opera, Detroit Symphony Civic Orchestra, Fort Worth Symphony, Kansas City Ballet, Lyric Opera of Kansas City, Opera in the Heights, South Bend Symphony, St. Joseph Symphony, Traverse Symphony Orchestra, Tulsa Opera and World Youth Symphony Orchestra.

Carolyn was a Fellow of the American Academy of Conducting at the Aspen Music Festival where she studied with David Zinman, and has participated in master classes with Marin Alsop, Peter Eötvös, Yoel Levi, Martyn Brabbins and Alex Polishchuk. She holds a PhD in Performance (Conducting) from the University of Sydney. www.carolyn-watson.com