Praised by the Cincinnati Enquirer as “a leader of exceptional musical gifts, who has a clear technique on the podium and an impressive rapport with audiences,” Kelly Kuo brings a dynamic versatility and nuance to a diverse repertoire, which includes over 80 operas and an expansive symphonic repertoire. Currently Artistic Director of Oregon Mozart Players, recent engagements include productions with Lyric Opera of Chicago, Seattle Opera, Cincinnati Opera, Kentucky Opera, Madison Opera, Tulsa Opera, Indianapolis Opera, Brevard Music Center, and Anchorage Opera and concerts with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, Lexington Philharmonic, Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, Reno Chamber Orchestra, and Ballet Fantastique.