Los Angeles based conductor and composer Eimear Noone, a Galway native, will be honoured at Music for Galway’s Fundraising Gala on 1st March at Hotel Meyrick. Noone will receive the inaugural Laochra Ceoil Cellissimo Award. As a conductor she has led the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Symphony, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and the Washington National Symphony Orchestra. She is also an award winning composer of music for video games World of Warcraft and Warlords of Draenor.