Jacomo Bairos

Biography

Described in the press as “thrilling”, “world-class” and “inspirational,” Portuguese-American conductor, producer and podcaster Jacomo Bairos challenges the preconceptions of orchestral repertoire by fusing musical genres, collaborating deeply with a wide array of compelling and diverse artists, and integrating the modern orchestra into the worldwide community through innovative and powerful new ways. Defined by riveting performances, artistic excellence, a collaborative spirt, and education initiatives infused with mindfulness and wellness practices, Bairos has reframed the role an artistic leader can hold for its organization and the community it serves.

As one of the most dynamic conductors of his generation, Bairos annually works with and maintains relationships with some of the world's great orchestras and institutions. Recent and returning engagements include the San Francisco, St. Loius, Atlanta, Houston and Singapore Symphonies, as well as the Boston Pops, Metropol Orkest and Cincinnati Pops to name a few.

Bairos is both a Chopra-certified meditation instructor, and an RYT 200 Yoga Alliance teacher. He guides group meditations, mindfulness practices, yoga, and wellness workshops online and is lead wellness director for the youth ensemble members of Nu Deco NXT. Bairos divides his time between his homes in Miami Beach Florida and Lisbon Portugal.