

By Colombia.com / A Colombian Leads the International Transformation of the Performing Arts in a Fully Sustainable Initiative
This article is a profile of the Colombian-born Maestro Dr. Diego Barbosa-Vásquez, published for a Colombian international audience. It highlights his role as General Director of the Performing Arts Laboratory (PAL) and his participation as a representative of PAL at the 2025 League of American Orchestras National Conference in Salt Lake City. The piece frames his work as an international transformation of the performing arts, emphasizing sustainability.


By OperaWire/ Bloomington Opera Camp to Present ‘El Imperio de la Luz – The Empire of Act’
This article announces the premiere of the opera "El Imperio de la Luz – The Empire of Act" by the Bloomington Opera Camp on June 7, 2025, at the Harmony School. The article includes a quote from Diego Barbosa-Vásquez, the Founder and Music, Artistic & General Director, who states the camp's purpose is to make opera a collaborative, inclusive spectacle for all of society. A post-show reception is mentioned.


By The Herald-Times / No experience needed for this summer camp. Join this multilingual community opera.
This news article announces and details the upcoming Bloomington Opera Camp™, a two-week summer program from May 27 to June 7 at Harmony School. The article also profiles the camp's leader, Diego Barbosa-Vásquez, detailing his background as a conductor and scholar, his role as General Director of the Performing Arts Laboratory, and his internationally recognized post-doctoral research in performing arts sustainability.


By CanvasRebel Magazine /
The article features an in-depth interview with Maestro Diego Barbosa-Vásquez, exploring his artistic leadership, scholarly work, and community-centered initiatives. The publication also introduces his global career as an Opera, Orchestra, and Ballet Conductor and his research leadership in Performing Arts Sustainability. The article portrays Maestro Barbosa-Vásquez as a visionary.


By VoyageLA Magazine /
his feature article presents an in-depth profile of Maestro Diego Barbosa-Vásquez, highlighting his personal, artistic, and scholarly journey. The publication narrates the origins of his musical path in Colombia, his early dedication to violin and conducting, and his accelerated academic trajectory as a young prodigy. VoyageLA also showcases his contributions to the field of Performing Arts Sustainability through his research at the Ostrom Workshop.


The Art and Science of Performance: Unlocking Mentor-Mentee Tradition in Arts
Music and Performing Arts are by nature oral traditions with not absolute truths! Because of the enormous complexity around them, all...


Model for the Creation and Leadership of Sustainable Opera Camps
Opera Camps: An experiences where all Opera stakeholders (communities, students, and professionals) can interact and be part of the Opera.


By The Republic / Symphony Orchestra to Spotlight a World of Culture Sunday
The printed-press article announces the participation of Maestro Diego Barbosa-Vásquez as Guest Conductor — and the first Music Director Candidate — for the Columbus Symphony Orchestra. The publication emphasizes the cultural breadth of the program and the orchestra’s enthusiasm for his leadership.


The Orchestras' Artistic Constituency
An in-depth analysis of the Artistic Constituency within the Symphonic Orchestras and its role in the current and future society. A...


By TSMNoticias / A Colombian is a Rising Start in the American Orchestral Scene
The publication announces the participation of Maestro Diego Barbosa-Vásquez in the League of American Orchestras Annual Conference. It describes that he has been selected as a panelist for the Plenary Closing Panel, highlighting his contributions to the field. He is considered a rising star in the American orchestra scene and his past positions and collaborations with prestigious symphony orchestras further validate his reputation.






















