Noreen Green

Noreen Green is the Founding Artistic Director and Conductor of the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony (LAJS), which she created in 1994. A trailblazing, inspirational conductor, educator and lecturer known worldwide for her knowledge and skill in presenting music with Jewish themes, she has served as guest conductor and lecturer in the United States, Israel, South Africa, Spain, Australia, Canada and the Caribbean. Wherever she appears, Noreen Green exudes a spirit of joy and harmony – bringing people together through the universal language of music through a Jewish lens. In November 2022, as a panelist at the United Nations in New York City, Dr. Green spoke on Music and the Holocaust: History, Memory and Justice. In January 2023 and January 2024, she was a presenter at the International Conductors Guild Conferences on Jewish music topics (2023 in Valencia, Spain; 2024 in New York City). In June 2023, Dr. Green served as artist-in-residence, dramaturge, musical director and pianist for a three-week run of the play “Stories from the Violins of Hope” in Sydney, Australia, where she was also honored by a member of the Parliament of New South Wales for her participation in Jewish Arts’ “Melodies of Memories” at North Shore Temple. Due to her noteworthy accomplishments and prominence in her field, Dr. Green was recently inducted into the prestigious Marquis Who’s Who Biographical Registry. Dr. Green holds a Master of Music degree from California State University, Northridge, and a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Southern California.