Kelly Woodhouse Boston

Kelly Woodhouse Boston is the Senior Director of Operations at Seattle Symphony. Kelly has been with the company since October 2002, starting as the Manager of Operations and Popular Programming. In this role, they were responsible for the management and oversight of Symphony popular programming, including artist selection, fee negotiation, budget management, and maintenance of artist and agency relations with Symphony. Kelly was also a member of the management negotiating team for the Orchestra’s collective bargaining agreement, including research, strategy, and at-table work.

As Operations Coordinator at The Phoenix Symphony from February 2001 to September 2002, Kelly was responsible for planning and administering all concert production activities of the Symphony, including facility and equipment rental, staging requirements, and other logistical arrangements as needed.

Kelly got their start in the music industry as an intern at Grand Canyon Music Festival from January 1996 to December 1998.

Kelly Woodhouse Boston has a Bachelor of Science in Arts Management from Northern Arizona University and a Minor in Business Administration.

Kelly Woodhouse Boston works with Jérémy Jolley - Interim Director of Education & Community Engagement, Raff Wilson - VP, Artistic Planning, and Cheronne Wong - VP & CFO. Dmitriy Lipay - Director of Audio & Recording, Liz Kane - Orchestra Personnel Manager, and Joseph E. Cook - Technical Director report to Kelly Woodhouse Boston. Kelly Woodhouse Boston reports to Krishna Thiagarajan, President & CEO.