Join us for the finale of Goodnow Library's Winter Concert Series featuring classical guitarist Kevin Sherwin.

Experience this captivating concert by Kevin Sherwin that explores the rich emotional landscapes and cultural contexts of iconic works of the classical tradition, alongside new musical discoveries and original compositions by Sherwin. As part of the performance, Sherwin offers descriptive insights that draw on literature, visual art, and the musical culture of the composer's time. Discover the magic of guitar arrangements that bring to life the works of Chopin, Saint-Saëns, among others, showcasing the guitar's role in the historical evolution of numerous art forms. This unique program not only showcases the beauty of classical guitar but also uncovers the cultural significance of these timeless pieces, forming a bridge between the past and present.

Guitarist, composer, and conductor Kevin Sherwin has been praised as “absolutely superb,” with an “immense capacity for self-expression” (Fanfare Magazine). Following his solo debuts at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and Regent Hall in London, England, he has toured throughout North America in numerous programs reflecting his work as a composer and cultural historian. He recently made his conducting debut at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall with the Mahanaim Orchestra, and serves on the conducting faculty of the undergraduate Mahanaim Music Program in Huntington, New York.