Carmon DeLeone currently serves as the Southwest Ohio Philharmonic Music Advisor. He has been Music Director of the Cincinnati Ballet for over 50 years. After 35 years as Music Director of the Middletown Symphony Orchestra and 25 years as Music Director of the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra, he has been named Conductor Laureate of both organizations.
A talented composer as well, he has composed many original scores for the ballet. His best-known work, the full-length ballet in two acts, Peter Pan, is enjoying continued praise in major cities from coast to coast, as well as overseas. Maestro DeLeone conducted the debut of Peter Pan in London during a performance run with the Atlanta Ballet at the prestigious Royal Festival Hall. His list of ballet score creations also includes Princess and the Pea, Dancing to Oz, Frevo, Guernica, With Timbrel and Dance, and Ruth Page’s Billy Sunday, which has been nationally televised. Carmon earned B.M., B.S., and M.M degrees from the Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music.
He served at CCM as Adjunct Assistant Professor of Opera and Musical Theatre. During his tenure, he has conducted productions of Prince Igor, La Cenerentola, Gianni Schi
Conductor Laureate
After 25 years as Music Director of the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra, Carmon DeLeone now serves as its Conductor Laureate. He has been named the &#;Illinois Music Director of the Year&#; by the Illinois Council of Orchestras; and under his leadership, the Orchestra has twice been named the &#;Illinois Orchestra of the Year.”
In , Maestro DeLeone celebrated his 50th Anniversary as Music Director of the Cincinnati Ballet. To commemorate the occasion, a specially commissioned portrait has been permanently installed in Cincinnati’s famed Music Hall. Maestro DeLeone served as Music Director of the Middletown Symphony Orchestra (Ohio) for 35 years, and has been named its Conductor Laureate. At New York’s Carnegie Hall, he has been a Conductor and Host of the &#;Family Concert&#; Series, and in Europe, he has conducted frequent performances with the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra.
An active composer, DeLeone premiered his Fanfare, Funk and Fandango (An American Dance Set) to celebrate the anniversary of Public Radio Station WGUC in Cincinnati. He has composed many original scores for the ballet, most recently his Princess and the Pea. His best known
Carmon DeLeone
A graduate of Ravenna High School and president of his senior class, Carmon displayed signs of being a musical prodigy early in life. His talents led to a full scholarship at the University of Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. At the age of twenty, Carmon conducted a national tour for dancer Juliet Prowse. He is a nationally recognized composer and currently directs six orchestras in several states, i.e., Musical Director for the Cincinnati and New Orleans Ballet Companies; Musical Director for the Illinois Philharmonic in Chicago, and the Middletown, Ohio Symphony Orchestra; Conductor for the Miami University Symphony Orchestra, and the Symphony Orchestra of Knoxville Tennessee. It should also be noted that Carmon DeLeone is a Professor of Music at Miami University and is currently enjoying his twentieth year as Musical Director of the Cincinnati Ballet Company.
OUR HISTORY
A Commitment to Excellence
In , Cincinnati Ballet made history and moved into its new spectacular home — the Cincinnati Ballet Margaret and Michael Valentine Center for Dance in Walnut Hills. The state-of-the-art Dance Center was specifically designed to forward the Company&#;s mission and better serve the Greater Cincinnati community.
Since , Cincinnati Ballet has been the cornerstone professional ballet company of the region, commended for presenting an internationally-acclaimed repertoire of classical masterworks and premieres of provocative contemporary pieces. The Company was founded on a desire to create a diverse community of dance enthusiasts by sharing the beauty of the artform with full-length ballets and innovative world premieres. Cincinnati Ballet has brought the world to the region through exceptional collaborations with acclaimed artists and choreographers, becoming a creative force within the larger dance community.
Cincinnati Ballet reaches beyond the stage with dance programs that are both relatable and accessible, allowing every person in the region to be part of the continued evolution of dance. To that end, Cincinnati Ballet presents
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