Monday, March 10, 2014 - Ben Loeb, Quad City Symphony Orchestra

Ben Loeb, Executive Director of Quad City Symphony Orchestra, will giving an update on the Symphony and his vision for its future.  Ben is an accomplished pianist and has performed in venues throughout the world.   

Loeb holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music from Harvard University, a Master of Music degree in Accompanying from the Curtis Institute of Music, a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Accompanying from The Julliard School, and a Graduate Performance Diploma in Conducting from the Peabody Conservatory. In addition to the Greater Bridgeport (CT) Symphony Orchestra, Loeb was also the founder, executive director, and music director of the El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestras. Ben has extensive teaching experience; he was one of the first piano faculty members of the El Paso Conservatory of Music and is the founder, administrator, and member of the conducting faculty of the International Conducting Workshop and Festival, which has presented master classes around the world for over 11 years.