Sarah Hicks, Conductor

Sarah Hick's versatile and vibrant musicianship has secured her place as an in-demand conductor across an array of genres. Her career has seen collaborations with diverse artists, from Hilary Hahn and Dmitiri Hvorostovsky to Jennifer Hudson and Laufey, and she has toured with Sting as conductor of his Symphonicities Tour. Her passion for cross-genre partnerships led to 2019 album with rap Dessa and the Minnesota Orchestra, with whom she holds a titled position, and is an Emmy winner as both conductor and host for This is Minnesota Orchestra.

A specialist in film music and the film in concert genre, her live concert recordings can be seen on Disney+ and on ABC, and she acts as advisor for and is a frequent collaborator with Disney Concerts across an array of projects. Her first major feature film credit, "Renfield", was released in 2023 and her live album with the Danish National Symphony, "The Morricone Duel" has garnered over 200 million view on YouTube. 

Her notable conducting collaborations include the Philadelphia, Chicago, Cleveland Orchestras, and San Francisco Symphony Orchestras; New York and Los Angeles Philharmonics; and Boston Pops. International engagement include the Toronto, Melbourne, Hamburg, Czech National Symphony Orchestras; RTÉ Concert Orchestra; St. Petersburg, Tokyo and Malaysian Philharmonics, and many others.