Illinois Symphony Orchestra selects Taichi Fukumura as next music director - The Pantagraph
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BLOOMINGTON — After a two-year search process, Taichi Fukumura has been selected to lead Illinois Symphony Orchestra as its next musical director.
Fukumura, a Japanese-American who grew up in Boston, will make a return to Illinois to continue his musical journey in the Prairie State as a symphonic orchestra’s director. He began playing violin at age 3, completed a bachelor’s degree in violin performance at Boston University and earned both his master’s in music and doctorate in musical arts at Northwestern University in Evanston.
Read the full article by Brendan Denison for The Pantagraph on June 6, 2024.
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