Keith Calmes is a guitarist based in New Jersey, USA. He has recorded with composer Chiel Meijering and has performed with Carlos Barbosa-Lima and Selvaganesh Vinayakram's family band. He gave his debut recital at Carnegie Hall as Winner of the Artists International Competition. Mel Bay Publications and Guitar Chamber Music Press have published several books of his music. "...a Master Musician."- Guitar for the Practicing Musician "...masterful guitar playing."- Philadelphia Classical Music "...exceptionally tasteful and expressive playing"- Minor 7th "a classical master...sublimely soothing, yet detail intensive"- Red Bank Orbit "Diverse performing skills...extremely well played...very listenable"- Classical Guitar Magazine "Varied and innovative...a real artist, his primary concern is the music, first and foremost." The Aquarian Daring dynamics and intense energy added an appealing, explosive quality to the recital."- Guitar Player Magazine