Kevin Kwan
Kevin Kwan is the Organist & Director of Music at Christ and St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Norfolk, Virginia. In addition to directing the large adult and youth chorister programs, he oversees the comprehensive concert series Sacred Music in a Sacred Space. Over the past decade, he has led choir residencies at the cathedrals in Norwich, Gloucester, Wells, York, and Lincoln, with an upcoming tour to Canterbury and St. Paul’s Cathedrals in the summer of 2025.
He received his degrees from the University of California, San Diego and the Cleveland Institute of Music, where he studied with Edgar Billups and Todd Wilson, respectively. Upon completion of his studies, he served as Organ Scholar at Gloucester Cathedral, where he participated in two international tours, was featured live on BBC Radio, and played in the historic Three Choirs Festival. For four years, he served as Assistant Organist at Saint Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue in New York City, where he worked daily with the renowned Choir of Men and Boys under the direction of the late John Scott. He also served as the Head of Instrumental Music at Saint Thomas Choir School.
As a recitalist, he has performed solo recitals in many prestigious venues, including Lichfield, Truro, Bristol, and Westminster Cathedrals, as well as Bath Abbey and Westminster Abbey. In 2010, he played before a capacity audience at Passau Cathedral, in Germany.