Kevin Newton, French horn, (South Boston, VA), is a New York based horn player and educator. Mr. Newton is the newest member of Imani Winds. He has also performed as a chamber musician with Orchestra of St. Luke’s, Metropolitan Horn Authority, Roomful of Teeth and Tredici Bacci. A proponent of new music, Kevin has performed in several premieres including, most recently, Nathalie Joachim’s Seen, written for Imani Winds. Other recent premieres include Untethered, a solo piece written for him by Erin Busch as a part of the 2020 Composers Conference. He is involved in several composition commissions that will see performances in 2021. Kevin joins the chamber music faculty of Curtis Institute of Music this coming Fall and is on the horn faculty of Manhattan School of Music’s Precollege division and MSM Summer.