Tanglewood Learning Institute ShopTalks Thomas Wilkins, H. Robert Reynolds & Dr. Harvey Young

Thomas Wilkins is the Boston Symphony Orchestra Germeshausen Youth and Family Concerts Conductor, Music Director of the Omaha Symphony—a position he has held since 2005–and Principal Guest Conductor of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra.

H. Robert Reynolds conducts the Young Artists Wind Ensemble at Boston University Tanglewood Institute, is Principal Conductor of the Wind Ensemble at the University of South California, and Director Emeritus of University Bands and Arthur Thurnau Emeritus Professor of Music (Conducting) at The University of Michigan. He has also conducted the Detroit Chamber Winds and Strings for more than 25 years.

Dr. Harvey Young is Dean of the College of Fine Arts at Boston University, the award-winning author of seven books, and a commentator on popular culture for a variety of media outlets. He is president of the Association for Theatre in Higher Education and has served as Trustee/Board Member of the African American Arts Alliance of Chicago, American Society for Theatre Research, Northlight Theatre, and Yale Club of Chicago.