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García has made appearances with contemporary artists such as Bruce Springsteen, Elton John, Harry Connick Jr and Jennifer Lopez. He has conducted and performed in major venues including Carnegie Hall, Alice Tully Hall, The Kennedy Center, The Metropolitan Museum and Vienna’s Rathauseplatz Concert Series. He previously held the position of Music Director of the Eastman Youth Chamber Soloists.Īs a conductor, he has shared the stage with prominent artists such as Joshua Bell, Sharon Isbin, Anthony McGill, Philippe Quint, Julian Schwartz, Steven Masi and Naomi O’Connell. From 2019–2022, García was on the conducting faculty of the Mannes School of Music Pre-College Division. He was most recently Lead String Director for Summer Performing Arts with Juilliard in Geneva, Switzerland. This fall, García will be joining the Cello Faculty and serving as Guest Conductor at the NYU Steinhardt School of Music. García is currently the Music Director of Orchestras at the Dwight-Englewood School and the Thurnauer School of Music. As a conductor, cellist, and educator, he has collaborated with renowned institutions including The Juilliard School, Mannes School of Music, and the Eastman School of Music. New Jersey Symphony Youth Orchestra Artistic Director (starting July 1)ĭiego García, a multi-talented musician from Colombia, has established himself as a fierce advocate for music education and a reputation for cultivating young talent.