Meet Our Team

Carlos Bastidas

Music Director and Conductor

​Carlos is an active freelance conductor with community orchestras and ensembles in Latin America, USA and Canada.  He is currently the Music Director of the Ontario Pops Orchestra in Toronto.

Dorothy Russel

Admin Coordinator

After a 37-year career in computer systems and business consulting, Dorothy retired and started practicing her flute again. She joined the Ontario Pops Orchestra as Second Flute in September 2017.

Karen Kabiri

Personnel Manager 

Kristina Amador

Music Librarian

Ann Nguyen

Social Media Coordination
Web Designer

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Music Director, Carlos Bastidas
Admin Coordinator, Dorothy Russel
Personnel Manager, Karen Kabiri
Kritina Amador, Music Librarian
Marketing, open
​Development and PR, open
Social Media and Website Design, Ann Nguyen
Graphic Design, Sally Chiem
Volunteers, Natalie Dewan, Andrea Hernadez,