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Alexa Dumont
Assistant Director of Performance Operations, Historical Performance | The Juilliard School
Alexa Dumont's (she/her) professional trajectory embodies a rich fusion of music performance, arts administration, music education, and concert production. Holding a bachelor's degree from McGill University in music performance, Alexa is a bassist, which, combined with her academic pursuit in music performance, has led her to assume influential roles in arts administration and education. This background underscores her multifaceted expertise and unwavering commitment to nurturing the next generation of musicians and audiences.
Her tenure at Carnegie Hall, notably within the Artist Training Programs, underscores her commitment to nurturing budding talents, specifically emphasizing the encouragement of female applicants in programs like NYO Jazz.
Transitioning to the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO), Alexa's impact spans various dimensions. Her establishment of the Family Day in partnership with the Wallis Annenberg Center and her oversight of the LA Orchestra Fellowship underscore a deep commitment to community engagement and the promotion of diversity within classical music. Her leadership in Meet the Music initiatives, comprising Teaching Artist recruitment, curriculum development, and collaborative endeavors with educational institutions, stands as a testament to her unwavering dedication to the fundamental principles of music education.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Alexa enjoys seeing live music and has a passion for woodworking and photography.