Kyle Dickson was a prize-winning laureate of the NANM Concerto Competition. He has appeared as soloist with Chicago Sinfonietta, MSU Concert Orchestra, Detroit Festival Camerata and the Undergraduate Chamber Symphony, and has given master classes and chamber residencies at Indiana University-South Bend and the United World College of South East Asia. Mr. Dickson serves on the Violin/Chamber Music faculty at New Music School and is Artist-in-Residence with Hyde Park Youth Symphony. He was the first conductor of the After School Matters Orchestra, and is pursuing an MM in Orchestral Conducting at Northwestern University.