The Cleveland Orchestra
Crystal Carlson is an experienced arts professional with a strong background in operations and administration within prominent music organizations. Currently serving as Executive Assistant at The Cleveland Orchestra since August 2022, Crystal has previously held positions including Box Office and Venue Marketing Coordinator at Maltz Performing Arts Center and Director of Operations at both Piano Cleveland and Cleveland International Piano Competition. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Vocal Performance from Capital University and Professional Studies in Vocal Performance from the Cleveland Institute of Music.
The Cleveland Orchestra
The Cleveland Orchestra, based in Cleveland, is one of the five American orchestras informally referred to as the "Big Five". Founded in 1918 by the pianist and impresario Adella Prentiss Hughes, the orchestra plays most of its concerts at Severance Hall.