Tianjin Juilliard Orchestral Symposium and Leadership Forum Agenda
The Global Music Performance and Education Environment: Must the Paradigm Change?
Tuesday, May 27
The Tianjin Juilliard School
Opening Remarks
Joseph W. Polisi, President Emeritus and Chief China Officer, The Juilliard School
Wei He, CEO and Artistic Director, The Tianjin Juilliard School
Keynote I: Music and the Search for Meaning
Speaker: Clive Gillinson, Executive and Artistic Director, Carnegie Hall
Wednesday, May 28
Beijing Centre for the Performing Arts
Keynote II: Educating the 21st Century Musician
Speaker: Andrea Kalyn, President, the New England Conservatory of Music
Lecture: The Future of Tradition: The Promise (and Peril) of AI in Classical Music
Speaker: David Ludwig, Dean and Director of Music, The Juilliard School
Thursday, May 29
The Tianjin Juilliard School
Keynote III: The Imperative for Cultural Leadership
Speaker: Robert Blocker, William Edward Gilbert Professor of Piano; Former Dean, The Yale University School of Music
Discussion: Perspectives on Music Education and Performance in China Today
Please view the line-up of speakers from Chinese organizations and institutions for this session below.
Moderators
Mattie Bekink, Regional Director and Chief Representative, China, Ford Foundation
Benjamin Sosland, Vice President for Music Programs, The Kovner Foundation
Responders
Alan Fletcher, President and CEO of the Aspen Music Festival and School
Matthew Loden, Dean, Shepherd School of Music, Rice University
Nicola Mutton, Director of Artistic Planning and Head of Ensembles, Royal Academy of Music
Yu Feng, President, Central Conservatory of Music
Iñaki Sandoval, Dean, School of Music, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Peter Tornquist, Dean, Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music
Richard Kurth, Director, Melbourne Conservatorium of Music
Kangho Lee, Dean of School of Music, Korea National University of Arts
Chairs of Breakout Sessions
Alexander Brose, President & CEO, The Royal Conservatory of Music
Abra K. Bush, Dean, Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
Lee Cioppa, Dean, Colburn School
José GarcÍa-León, Dean, Yale School of Music, Yale University
Sally Takada, Associate Dean, Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Speakers Representing Chinese Institutions
LI Xincao, President, China Conservatory of Music
SONG Fei, President, Harbin Conservatory of Music
LIAO Changyong, President, Shanghai Conservatory of Music
TIAN Yan, President, Shenyang Conservatory of Music
YE Xiaogang, President, School of Music, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
WEN Feng, President, Sichuan Conservatory of Music
WANG Hongwei, President, Tianjin Conservatory of Music
GAO Yan, President, Wuhan Conservatory of Music
WANG Gang, President, Xi’an Conservatory of Music
TAO Mo, President, Xinghai Conservatory of Music
WANG Rui, President, Zhejiang Conservatory of Music
CHEN Guangxian, President, China Symphony Development Foundation
YU Long, President, League of China Orchestras
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