Music Director/Conductor Adron Ming has led the orchestra since its inceptions. A native of Weslaco, Texas, Maestro Adron Ming received his master’s degree in music theory from Baylor University, where he studied cello and chamber music with Lev Aronson and conducting with Daniel Sternberg. Ming also served on the Baylor faculty as instructor of music theory and assistant conductor of the Baylor and Waco Symphonies. While attending the University of North Texas, Ming studied conducting with Anshel Brusilow before joining the faculty of Bethel College in St. Paul, Minnesota, as assistant professor of music and conductor of the Bethel Chamber Symphony.

Ming has led the Toledo Symphony Orchestra, the Taipei Sunshine Symphony Orchestra in Taiwan, the Plano Symphony, Irving Symphony, the Chamber Symphony of the Metrocrest, and the New Philharmonic of Irving. He was associate conductor of the Richardson Symphony until 2010.  In 2016, he became director of the String Orchestra at the University of Texas at Dallas.