Dayton Philharmonic Announces New Music Director

The Dayton Philharmonic has announced the appointment of Keitaro Harada as the fifth Music director. Harada will act as the Music and Artistic Director Designate during the 2024-25 season and will take the helm in 2025. In a statement, Harada said, “The DPAA stands out to me as it brings together three art forms I absolutely love: orchestra, opera, and ballet. {…}

Apr 29, 2023

Keitaro Harada Awarded 2023 Sir Georg Solti Conducting Award

(Photo credit: Masatoshi Yamashiro) Internationally recognized conductor Kietaro Harada was awarded the 2023 Sir Georg Solti Conducting Award. Harada is the Associate Conductor of the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra and the Music and Artistic Director of Savannah Philharmonic where his contract was just renewed through the 2026 -27 season. Harada and the Solti Foundation have an established relationship as he has {…}