Music Director and Conductor

Martin Majkut is an internationally recognized conductor acclaimed for his dynamic leadership and adventurous programming. He currently serves as Music Director of the Rogue Valley Symphony (OR) and the Oregon Coast Music Festival. From 2016 to 2025, he was Music Director of the Queens Symphony Orchestra in New York.

A native of Bratislava, Slovakia, Majkut holds doctorates in conducting from the Academy of Performing Arts (Slovakia) and the University of Arizona. He is a Fulbright Scholar and has studied in Siena and Vienna. During the pandemic, he created films and a video series offering insights into a conductor’s process. He continues to appear regularly as a guest conductor in the U.S. and Europe. Learn more at www.martinmajkut.com.