βA rising young conductorβ¦β β New York Arts
About Ian
If you think all conductors are stuffy, tuxedo-clad figures who take themselves too seriously, think again. IAN PASSMORE is the kind of maestro you could easily grab a beer with. Known for his warm personality, casual demeanor, and sharp sense of humor, Ian brings a down-to-earth charm to the podium that makes audiences feel like theyβre part of the experience. His performances are passionate and vibrant, and his approach to music-making is refreshingly informalβwithout sacrificing depth or artistry.