More about our guest conductor:

Catherine Likhuta, a distinguished Ukrainian-Australian composer, pianist, and recording artist, creates evocative and programmatic music enriched with rhythmic complexity and Ukrainian folk influences. Her works have received global acclaim, showcased at prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall and Glyndebourne Opera House, and commissioned by renowned symphony orchestras, chamber ensembles, and soloists. Catherine's compositions have been featured at International Horn Symposiums, World Saxophone Congresses, and major festivals worldwide. She has held residencies at prominent institutions and her music is recorded on esteemed labels. With a multifaceted musical background and a fervor for performance, Catherine Likhuta continues to make an indelible mark on the contemporary music scene.