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Edwin Outwater
July 22, 2008

Edwin Outwater is the newly appointed Music Director of the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony in Ontario, Canada. He has served as Resident Conductor of the San Francisco Symphony from 2001 to 2006 and held the post of Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra from 2001 to 2005. In both capacities, he worked closely with Michael Tilson Thomas, accompanying the Orchestra on tour and conducting numerous concerts each season.

This season Mr. Outwater returns to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for several appearances and will make his Civic Orchestra of... more Chicago debut in addition to first performances with the Columbus (Ohio) Symphony, the Calgary Philharmonic, the San Antonio Symphony, the Charlotte Symphony, the Virginia Symphony and the Malmo Symphony of Sweden. He will also return to both the San Francisco Symphony and the New World Symphony in Miami.

Before joining the San Francisco Symphony, Mr. Outwater served as Resident Conductor and Associate Guest Conductor of the Florida Philharmonic. He has also held posts as Associate Conductor of the Festival-Institute at Round Top (a renowned music-training program based in Texas), Principal Conductor of the Adriatic Chamber Music Festival in Molise, Italy, and Assistant Conductor of the Tulsa Philharmonic.

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