02/12/20: Named Music Director of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic

02/12/20: Named Music Director of the Northeastern Pennsylvania PhilharmonicFEBRUARY 23, 2020 Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic Search: RECENT NEWS“Maestra”, featuring MélisseMarch 1, 2023Mélisse (on poster) featured in the documentary “Maestra”, by Director Maggie ContrerasMarch 1, 2023Women’s Philharmonic Advocacy’s ArticleJuly 10, 2022Herald Leader’s Article by Rich CopleyJuly 8, 2022New Music Director @ the Lexington Philharmonic!!July 8, 2022CATEGORIES Featured…

R.I.T.E.S.

R.I.T.E.S. DATEFebruary 28, 2020TIME8:00 P.M.LOCATIONAppalachian Symphony Orchestra The Schaefer Center for Performing Arts Boone, NCFREE ENTRANCEFEATURING Andrew Hannon, Unremembered, world première Tan Dun, Contrabass Concerto: Wolf Totem, NC première, featuring Adam Booker Igor Stravinsky, Rite of Spring Search: RECENT PERFORMANCESGrand FinaleJuly 11, 2022LimitlessJuly 10, 2022Halloween Pops!July 10, 2022NEPP Masterworks #1July 10, 2022PNC Holiday PopsJuly 10,…

Selected for La Maestra, International Conducting Competition

Selected for La Maestra, International Conducting CompetitionJANUARY 2, 2020 © Karen Almond Mélisse Brunet has been selected among 11 other candidates to compete in the La Maestra Conducting Competition, the first international competition for women conductors! This is an incredible initiative that aims to discover, celebrate and support the world’s most talented women conductors and…