- "Kiesling’s remarkably understated and sympathetic cooperation with the soloist...the orchestra responded with its own passion...a triumph." ~ Long Beach Press Telegram, Feb. 3, 2015
- "The orchestra under Bruce Kiesling's direction is a delight as always, spry and upbeat, finding the best moments" ~ Theatermania, September 29th, 2010.
- "...an inspiring performance of Tchaikovsky's Second Symphony" ~ Los Angeles Times, February 28, 2014
- "It was a lively and thrilling example of what a conductor and an orchestra can do when they are just having fun." ~ Long Beach Press Telegram: February 3, 2015
- "He has managed to captivate everyone." ~ Visalia Times-Delta ~ April 3, 2010
- "Every minute with this orchestra is nurtured" ~ LA Times: October 5, 2009
- "He is so full of enthusiasm, you are immediately entranced." ~ Visalia Times-Delta: April 14, 2012
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