Join WCM Staff as WCM conductors lead an engaging Introduction to Conducting class. This hands-on course explores the fundamentals of baton technique, score reading, and leadership on the podium. Whether you're an aspiring conductor or a curious musician, you'll develop essential skills to interpret and communicate musical ideas effectively. With WCM faculty's expert guidance, gain insight into the art of conducting and the collaborative process with an ensemble. No prior conducting experience required—just a passion for music and a desire to lead! More info: washingtonconservatory.org 301.634.2550. Minimum age 16. 14 sessions.