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Ben Bolter is a Lecturer in Conducting and Ensembles at Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music. He made his orchestral conducting debut with the National Symphony Orchestra at age 25 and has been praised for his work with Chicago's Ear Taxi Festival, including conducting Drew Baker's NOX, named Chicago's Best Classical Music Performance of 2016. He has served as assistant conductor with the Indianapolis Symphony and collaborated with ensembles like the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, Grossman Ensemble, and International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE).
- Education: MM in Music from Indiana University
- Roles: Associate Director, Institute for New Music; Co-Director, Contemporary Music Ensemble
His work focuses on contemporary music performance and interdisciplinary collaborations, including a 2024 National Public Housing Museum animatic project with Monica Rickert-Bolter and Joel Rickert. He has premiered works by composers such as Shulamit Ran, Sam Pluta, and Marcos Balter, and collaborated with artists like Steve Reich and Esa-Pekka Salonen.
