As the sound of classical music swelled through the Capitol Theatre in Windsor Wednesday, conductor Dana Zimbric turned around to find a crowd full of tiny fingers tracing her every move. "For a long time there weren't a lot of women in classical music." Zimbric travelled all the way from San Diego to take part in the Conductor's Guild Workshop hosted by Windsor Symphony Orchestra director Robert Franz. (Chris Ensing/CBC)The week-long lesson is meant to teach conductors how to help children connect with classical music. Conductor Mercedes Diaz said she hopes to inspire young women to become conductors.

Source: CBC News November 15, 2017 21:32 UTC