A rising star among today’s generation of young conductors, Maestro Eshkenzay is the Principal Conductor of the Irvine Classical Players Seraphim Symphony, as well as the Assistant Conductor of the Pacific Symphony Orchestra, the Assistant Conductor of the Colburn Conservatory Orchestra, and the Music Director of the Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra. He received a B.M. in Violin Performance from the Sofia Music Conservatory in Bulgaria and a M.M. in Conducting from the University of Southern California’s Thornton School of Music.