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Keith Lockhart

Conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra

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Keith Lockhart Biography

Ever since 1995, when Keith Lockhart was named 20th conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra, he has drastically diversified the activities and appeal of orchestra. During his 16-year tenure, he has conducted the Boston Pops in more than 1,300 concerts and introduced the innovative JazzFest and EdgeFest series, featuring prominent jazz and indie artists performing with the Pops. In February 2002, Lockhart led the Boston Pops in the pregame show of Super Bowl XXXVI in New Orleans, the first time an orchestra has ever performed during this event.

Lockhart has conducted more than 600 concerts and made 56 television shows. He conducted 35 new programs for PBS's Evening at Pops, the annual July Fourth event and Holiday at Pops, shown nationally on A&E. Marking his Boston Lyric Opera debut, Lockhart led Tosca in March and April of 2004. He has also debuted with the New York Chamber Symphony, the Houston Symphony, and the New Japan Philharmonic. Lockhart led the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester in Berlin on New Year's Eve as well as the Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam in June 2003.

Prior to his work in Boston, Lockhart served as the associate conductor at both the Cincinnati Symphony and the Cincinnati Pops orchestras. For the past five years, he has also been the music director of the Utah Symphony. In 2002, Lockhart led the Utah Symphony during the Opening Exercises of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. He opened the 2002-03 Saint Louis Symphony season with a gala concert including cellist Yo-Yo Ma as soloist.

Lockhart and the Boston Pops Orchestra have released eight albums, including the critically-acclaimed My Favorite Things-A Richard Rodgers Celebration and The Latin Album, nominated at the 2001 Latin Grammy Awards for Best Pop Instrumental Album.

From 1998 to 2009, Lockhart was Music Director of the Utah Symphony. He led the Utah Symphony as part of the opening exercises of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. On October 1, 2007, he assumed artistic leadership of the Brevard Music Center, succeeding David Effron. In August 2010, the BBC Concert Orchestra announced the appointment of Lockhart as its seventh principal conductor, with immediate effect.

Speaking Topics
  • Why I Sing in the Showe

  • Qualities of Leadership: the Orchestra as a Metaphor for Life

  • A Musical Slice of America (with Beacon Brass Quintet)

  • Importance of the Arts/ Arts Education

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  • HOW TO BOOK Keith Lockhart?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Keith Lockhart for both live and virtual events for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Keith Lockhart, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Keith Lockhart or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BOOK Keith Lockhart?

    Speaking fees for Keith Lockhart, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Keith Lockhart charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Keith Lockhart, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • WHO IS THE AGENT FOR Keith Lockhart?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Keith Lockhart for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Keith Lockhart for your next private or corporate function.
  • WHAT IS A FULL-SERVICE TALENT BOOKING AGENCY?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Keith Lockhart or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Keith Lockhart or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
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Conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra

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Keith Lockhart Biography

Ever since 1995, when Keith Lockhart was named 20th conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra, he has drastically diversified the activities and appeal of orchestra. During his 16-year tenure, he has conducted the Boston Pops in more than 1,300 concerts and introduced the innovative JazzFest and EdgeFest series, featuring prominent jazz and indie artists performing with the Pops. In February 2002, Lockhart led the Boston Pops in the pregame show of Super Bowl XXXVI in New Orleans, the first time an orchestra has ever performed during this event.

Lockhart has conducted more than 600 concerts and made 56 television shows. He conducted 35 new programs for PBS's Evening at Pops, the annual July Fourth event and Holiday at Pops, shown nationally on A&E. Marking his Boston Lyric Opera debut, Lockhart led Tosca in March and April of 2004. He has also debuted with the New York Chamber Symphony, the Houston Symphony, and the New Japan Philharmonic. Lockhart led the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester in Berlin on New Year's Eve as well as the Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam in June 2003.

Prior to his work in Boston, Lockhart served as the associate conductor at both the Cincinnati Symphony and the Cincinnati Pops orchestras. For the past five years, he has also been the music director of the Utah Symphony. In 2002, Lockhart led the Utah Symphony during the Opening Exercises of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. He opened the 2002-03 Saint Louis Symphony season with a gala concert including cellist Yo-Yo Ma as soloist.

Lockhart and the Boston Pops Orchestra have released eight albums, including the critically-acclaimed My Favorite Things-A Richard Rodgers Celebration and The Latin Album, nominated at the 2001 Latin Grammy Awards for Best Pop Instrumental Album.

From 1998 to 2009, Lockhart was Music Director of the Utah Symphony. He led the Utah Symphony as part of the opening exercises of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. On October 1, 2007, he assumed artistic leadership of the Brevard Music Center, succeeding David Effron. In August 2010, the BBC Concert Orchestra announced the appointment of Lockhart as its seventh principal conductor, with immediate effect.

Keith Lockhart Speaking Topics

  • Why I Sing in the Showe

  • Qualities of Leadership: the Orchestra as a Metaphor for Life

  • A Musical Slice of America (with Beacon Brass Quintet)

  • Importance of the Arts/ Arts Education

Keith Lockhart Videos

  • BBC Concert Orchestra with Keith Lockhart - YouTube

FAQs on booking Keith Lockhart

  • How to book Keith Lockhart?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Keith Lockhart for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Keith Lockhart, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Keith Lockhart or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Keith Lockhart?

    Speaking fees for Keith Lockhart, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Keith Lockhart charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Keith Lockhart, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for Keith Lockhart?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Keith Lockhart for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Keith Lockhart for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Keith Lockhart or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Keith Lockhart or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Keith Lockhart is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Why I Sing in the Showe, Qualities of Leadership: the Orchestra as a Metaphor for Life, A Musical Slice of America (with Beacon Brass Quintet) and Importance of the Arts/ Arts Education. The estimated speaking fee range to book Keith Lockhart for your event is available upon request. Keith Lockhart generally travels from Boston, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Benjamin Zander, Robin Crow, Hypnotist The Incredible BORIS, Daymond John and Montel Williams. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Keith Lockhart for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Keith Lockhart Speaking Topics

  • Why I Sing in the Showe

  • Qualities of Leadership: the Orchestra as a Metaphor for Life

  • A Musical Slice of America (with Beacon Brass Quintet)

  • Importance of the Arts/ Arts Education

Keith Lockhart Speaker Videos

  • BBC Concert Orchestra with Keith Lockhart - YouTube

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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