Carlos Izcaray Tickets

Welcome to the official page for Carlos Izcaray, a dynamic American conductor and composer shaping the contemporary classical scene. Since 2015, Izcaray has served as Music Director of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra (ASO), guiding performances at Jemison Concert Hall and beyond. Former Music Director of the American Youth Symphony (2016–2024), he has built a reputation for rigorous musical vision, community engagement, and intelligent programming. As a composer, Izcaray has premiered works such as Exultate and announced a First Symphony planned for May 2026 to celebrate the United States Declaration of Independence sesquicentennial. His recordings as a conducting interpreter for Orchid Classics—Through the Lens of Time (2018) and Bowers: For a Younger Self (2024)—showcase his thoughtful approach to repertoire. In 2024, he made a Lincoln Center debut conducting the New York City Ballet, underscoring his versatility across ensemble types. Explore his upcoming schedule, notable awards, and how to secure seats for performances near you.

Izcaray's career blends leadership, pedagogy, and creative exploration. He has earned honors such as the 2010 Irish Theatre Award Best Opera (Virginia, at the Wexford Festival Opera), a 2007 Aspen Music Festival prize, and the 2008 Toscanini International Conducting Competition distinction. For fans and newcomers alike, secure your seats for ASO Masterworks under Izcaray’s baton, and stay tuned for exclusive experiences like A Night with the ASO featuring the Aeolians. Follow official channels for updates, recordings, and live appearances.