Is this 28-year-old the next Gustavo Dudamel?

The Chicago Symphony director, 28, has been likened to Gustavo Dudamel. But orchestras chasing youth could have downsides.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment April 13, 2024 Why the search for the next Gustavo Dudamel is full of hope — and hazards Klaus Makela, appointed music director of the Chicago Symphony at the age of 28, has been likened to Gustavo Dudamel. Why orchestras' chasing of youth could have downsides. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Jimmy Buffett tribute: Dave Grohl, the Eagles, Paul McCartney and everything that happened at the Bowl Months after Jimmy Buffett's death, stars including Paul McCartney, the Eagles, Jon Bon Jovi and Jackson Browne gathered to pay tribute at the Hollywood Bowl. SHARE       READ MORE The honeymoon is over: 'The Golden Bachelor' and his bride call it quits after 3 months Just over three months after tying the knot on live television, Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist announced their divorce on 'Good Morning America.' SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Coachella 2024: Live coverage from Day 1 of the festival The 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival kicks off Friday in Indio. The opening day will feature sets from Lana Del Rey, Peso Pluma, Justice and more. SHARE       READ MORE Robert MacNeil, the stately journalist who brought news to PBS, dies at 93 MacNeil is the founding anchor of "PBS NewsHour," which he launched as "The Robert MacNeil Report." He also covered the JFK assassination for NBC. SHARE       READ MORE Gen Z is watching 'Sex and the City' for the first time. Our discovery? Carrie is a terrible friend 'Sex and The City' is now on Netflix, allowing younger audiences to discover the hit show. Many are taking issue with Sarah Jessica Parker's iconic character Carrie. SHARE       READ MORE Roku says 576,000 accounts were hacked in latest breach Roku on Tuesday said that 576,000 accounts were accessed by unauthorized actors who gained login credentials from another source. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes‌.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2024, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. You received this email because you opted to receive email communications from Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences • Manage email alert subscriptions or unsubscribe • Terms of Service • Privacy Policy • Do Not Sell My Personal Information • CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW