Gerard Floriano is an accomplished musical pluralist whose passions include conducting choirs, operas and orchestras, teaching young musicians from the podium or in the classroom, and creating family programs that engage as well as educate. He has conducted choral and orchestral performances in Prague, Barcelona, Florence, Rome and Vienna, and at Carnegie Hall and Alice Tully Hall, as well as operas in numerous venues throughout the United States, and he has been recognized by some of America's premier musical organizations including the League of American Orchestras, the Brevard Summer Music Festival, and the Music Educators’ National Conference. While many musicians maintain an interest in multiple musical genres, Gerry communicates his passion for vocal and orchestral music, while creating highly successful musical experiences.