The 2026–27 International Concert Series

Duo Chinoiserie is a distinctive musical ensemble that bridges the traditions of the Chinese gushing and European classical guitar. For the past decade, they have been exploring and celebrating the profound cultural exchanges between East and West, highlighting the elegance of far eastern aesthetics alongside the refined sophistication of European artistry. Through their music, they

Thatcher Harrison is an American guitarist and composer. As a composer, he expands the boundaries of classical guitar repertoire through what he terms “classical fusion” composition: pieces based in classical composition and performance techniques, but with influences from other musical genres such as jazz, rock, fingerstyle guitar, blues, pop, folk, film score, and world music. 

The Olson/DeCari Duo, the husband-and-wife collaboration of mezzo-soprano Gioia De Cari and guitarist John Olson, has been dedicated to expanding the repertoire and artistic possibilities of the guitar/voice ensemble for over twenty years. Known for their innovative programming and compelling artistry, the Duo is committed to commissioning and performing new music.Their expansive repertoire includes works by

William Ghezzi has performed widely as soloist, as well as with orchestras, chamber ensembles, choruses, dance companies, and theater. He has appeared with the Montpelier Chamber Orchestra, the Harry Partch Ensemble, and the Philadelphia Guitar Ensemble, among many others. His recordings are available on Spotify, iTunes, Amazon, and YouTube Music, and his performance videos can

“Elegant.” “Riveting.” “Soulful.” “Classic mastery.” These are a few of the terms that have been used to describe the unique and stunning swing-jazz music of acoustic guitarist Guy Van Duser and clarinetist Billy Novick. Together as a duo for more than forty years, Guy and Billy have performed in concerts, clubs and festivals all over North America