Simón Gollo is Associate Professor of Violin at Furman University, and he serves as Artistic Director of the Snow Pond Summer Music Festival – New England Music Camp. In January 2023, Simón Gollo was appointed Artistic Director-Conductor of the Carolina Youth Symphony and will act as conductor for the Furman Symphony Orchestra starting in the fall 2023. Named as the conductor of the New Mexico State University Philharmonic in 2016, Simón Gollo has experienced extraordinary growth in this facet of his career that has not gone unnoticed. He has received numerous invitations to conduct both youth and professional orchestras through the United States, Brazil, Colombia, El Salvador, Mexico, and Venezuela.
Some orchestras conducted by Simon Gollo:
- Carolina Youth Symphony, Symphony Orchestra, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
- Furman Symphony Orchestra, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
- Filarmónica Universidad Rafael Urdaneta, Maracaibo, Venezuela.
- New England Music Camp, Symphonic Orchestra, Sidney, ME, USA.
- Furman’s Band & Orchestra Camp 2022, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
- Orquesta Sinfónica de Oaxaca, Mexico.
- Orquesta Filarmónica de Zacatecas, Zacatecas. Mexico.
- Filarmónica Joven de Cámara, Bogota. Colombia.
- Ensamble Metropolitano de Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia.
- Instituto Ciranda, Cuiabá, Brazil.
- Aruba Symphony Festival and Academy Orchestra, Oranjestad. Aruba
- Esperanza Azteca, Juárez. Ciudad Juárez. Mexico.
- Southwest Honor Orchestra, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
- Nevada School of the Arts, Chamber Orchestra, Las Vegas, NV. USA
- Joven Camerata del Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador.
- Classical Music Institute, (Youth Orchestras), San Antonio, TX, USA
- ArCoNet The Arts & Community Network. (Chamber Youth Orchestra) Lansdale, PA
