Lizzi Ceniceros

Lizzi Ceniceros is one of the most important Mexican women in the field of orchestral conducting today. Director of the Salesian Youth Orchestra, on the podium since the foundation on March 2001. Director and Founding Partner of Grupo Empresarial Contrapunto, a company dedicated to the creation of Orchestras, the development of music education, and the Promotion of Orchestral Conducting in Mexico and Latin America. She has performed in Canada (2016) on the Eurochestries Festival. In Republic of El Salvador with the invitation of the Secretary of the Presidency conducting in the Children's and Youth Choirs and Orchestras System, with the El Salvador Symphony Orchestra, the National Choir and soloists in the presentation of the 9th Beethoven Symphony at the National Culture Award concert. Also in Costa Rica within the first Symposium of Women in Music. She has participated as a guest conductor with the Carlos Chavez School Orchestra, and the Symphony Orchestra of the Benemérita Autonomous University of Puebla. It is under the tutelage of Dr. Ángel Luis Pérez Garrido (Spain), who is considered today as one of the leading exponents in the world of the orchestra conducting of his generation, and also under Fernando Ávila Navarro (Mexico), founder and director of the Klettemberg Orchestra and director for six years of the Xalapa Symphony Orchestra. She also has studied with the Jorge Córdoba Valencia, notable Mexican composer. Committed to society, she has been the director of the Guadalupano Children's Internship Choir for 15 years as a social work. Happy wife and mother of three wonderful children.