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Kyle Wiley Pickett is a dynamic conductor, Music Director, and creative force behind two midwestern orchestras. Since his appointment in 2013 after consecutive conductor searches, he has guided the Springfield Symphony (MO) and the Topeka Symphony (KS) with a focus on immersive, narrative-driven programming that connects audiences of all ages to the transformative power of orchestral music. An alumnus of Stanford University (BA), California State University, Chico (MA), and the Peabody Conservatory (DMA), Pickett brings a rare blend of academic rigor, artistic vision, and hands-on community engagement to every performance.