Music Director/Conductor
This is Luis’ 17th season fulfilling his mission of making classical music accessible to everyone and to program concerts that are meaningful, engaging and relevant to today’s audiences. Dr. Millán continues to strengthen our volunteer musician base critical to the orchestra’s success. He introduces new & interesting composers and pieces to our musicians and audiences alike and creates an instant rapport the moment he walks onto the stage.
Dr. Millán is in his 24th year at the University of Montana as Director of Orchestras, directs the Classical Guitar Studio and teaches music theory. He also serves as Orchestral Director for the Red Lodge Music Festival. Luis is in demand as a guest conductor and clinician throughout the United States.
As a guitarist, he has performed world wide in recitals & concerts, and has toured Spain five times with his poet father, Rafael Millán.