7:30pm
Empire Hotel Rooftop**

Join your colleagues for a social get-together prior to the beginning of the conference sessions.  Arrive at your hotel, settle in, and gather with all conference delegates for an evening of laughter, stories, photos, and much more at the Rooftop Bar at the Empire Hotel - 44 West 63rd Street, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10023. **Reservations and payment are required. See the registration form.   

Breakfast on your own -

Mentoring Sessions - sign-up in advance or when you arrive for one-on-one mentoring sessions with highly experienced colleagues, ready to share their knowledge with you! Mentoring sessions will be scheduled individually and throughout each day.

Contact Mentorship Chairperson, Larry Isaacson, at:  [email protected] if you have not signed up in advance.

Conference Registration
Sidewalk Studio Lobby - enter through the Plaza Fountain entrance 
Geffen Hall - 10 Lincoln Center Plaza 

**Be sure to stop by the registration table -  everyone MUST have a name badge before entering the Sidewalk Studio. 

**Pick up your NY Phil Dress Rehearsal ticket at the registration desk. We are limited to 85 individuals so first come, first served.

**Sign up for Group Dinners at registration

New York Philharmonic
Dress Rehearsal - Geffen Hall, 10 Lincoln Center Plaza 
Jaap van Zweden, Conductor
Rudolf Buchbinder, Piano
Please meet in the lobby of Geffen Hall no later than 9:15am. We will be seated in the second tier and enter the hall as a group. 

**Tickets are required for this event and must be picked up at the registration table prior to 9:15am.

Registration continues in the Geffen Hall Lobby

Lunch on your own

Welcome to the 2024 Conference!
Claire Fox Hillard, President, International Conductors Guild
Carlos Brown, Conference Chairperson
Gary Ginstling, CEO, New York Philharmonic
Simon Woods, President and CEO, League of American Orchestras

Larry Isaacson - "Wow Your July 4th Audience!" 

Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim - Turning the Ear on Listening

Marc-Andre Bougie - Working on a Symphonic Masterworks Program with a Guest Choir - A Road Map 

Kevin Newberry - Creating Interdisciplinary Work in an Ever-Shifting Cultural Landscape

Dinner on your own

7:30am - 9:00am

Breakfast on your own

Remember to contact [email protected] and connect with Mentorship Chairperson, Larry Isaacson, if you would like to schedule a Mentoring Session during the conference. 

8:00am - 9:15am

International Conductors Guild - Board of Directors Meeting - offsite - location tba

8:30am - 12:00pm

Registration  - continued

**Be sure to stop by the registration table -  everyone MUST have a name badge before entering the Sidewalk Studio. 

**Sign up for Group Dinners at registration

9:25am - 10:10am

10:30am - 11:15am

Ms. Jamie Bernstein welcomed by Charles Prince, ICG Board Member

Keynote Speaker - "Leonard Bernstein: Citizen Artist" with Jamie Bernstein 

Lunch Break - check out the Gourmet Garage on 66th Street across from the Juilliard School Bookstore for a quick pick-up lunch. Great sandwiches and hot food, too.

William Kinderman - Conducting Beethoven: 
       From Rain and Hail on /earth to the Starry Heavens Above  

Noreen Green-Drew
The music of Eric Zeisl

Sonia Marie De Leon De Vega
Inclusion of Latino Communities and Culturally Specific Communities

Scott Woodard - To Relieve the Distressed: Benefit Concerts in the Age of the Cash Crunch

5:15pm - 7:00pm

Conductor Workshop with David LaMarche - ABT
 **Delegates are asked to move quickly to Good Shepherd Faith Church, 152 W. 66th St. to observe the workshop session

Breakfast on your own

Mentoring Sessions - today is your last day to receive a one-on-one mentoring session with highly experienced colleagues while at conference. Mentoring sessions will be scheduled individually and throughout each day. Email Mentorship Chairperson, Larry Isaacson, if you would like a mentor:  [email protected]

Liane Curtis - Symphonies by Women:  Exploring Three Centuries of Great Works

Carlos Brown - "God, Give Us Men! A Conversation and Lecture on the Life and Four Contrasting Choral Works by Uzee Brown, Jr."

Alexandra Zacharella - Exploring the Historical Landscape of Pioneer Women Conductors

Robert Baldwin - The "C" Before Copland. Rediscovering the Neglected Orchestral Gems of American Composer, George Chadwick:  A Conductor's Resource

11:55am - 12:25pm

Rain Worthington - Creating Contemporary Concert Experiences: Actionable Ideas for Cultivating Audience Engagement

Lunch Break

2023 Max Rudolf Award Presentation
Presented by Dr. Claire Fox Hillard to Ms. JoAnn Falletta

Richard Hickam - The AdventHealth Orchestra - Medical Expertise, Musical Passion

Philip Aguglia - The Artistry and Science of Making the Conductors Baton

Zarifa Adiba -Playing for Freedom

International Conductors Guild Annual Membership Meeting
Election of Directors
Election of Officers
Other Business
**This session is for active members of the International Conductors Guild, only. 

 Dinner on your own

New York Philharmonic - Geffen Hall -
10 Lincoln Center Plaza
Concert
Jaap van Zweden, Conductor
Rudolf Buchbinder, Piano

Pre-ordered, discounted tickets will be available at the registration table in the Geffen Hall lobby.