Kevin Sherwin

"The audience was held rapt by the passion and the sanctity of the guitar-playing…"

-The Litchfield County Times

Kevin Sherwin is a composer, lyricist, guitarist, and conductor. His original work includes music for the concert stage and theater. He was recently a featured composer/lyricist in “The Passing Show of 2019” at the Pershing Square Signature Center, produced by Unsung Musicals Co. He was also featured as conductor/guitarist in the YoungArts New York Gala, working with musical director, Michael McElroy, who was a 2019 Tony Honor Recipient. He also has composed new orchestral soundtracks for D.W. Griffith's silent drama film, Enoch Arden (1911), which he conducted in performance at the New Haven Lawn Club Concert Series.

He made his solo guitar debut at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and at Regent Hall in London, England; other performances include the University of Cambridge with Mark Bailey in the Musica Vera Duo, and Joe’s Pub. Sherwin is Associate Artistic Director, American Baroque Orchestra, and Principal Conductor of The American Romantics, a new orchestral collective.