A captivating musical experience, led by a duo with a distinctive sound and an eclectic repertoire, Brewer & Deroche are delighting Chicago-area audiences. The gifted hands of guitarist Jason Deroche and harpist Mark Brewer create magically transcendent sonorities, embracing a broad range of timbres, textures and emotions. You will find something truly memorable in Bach to Brazil’s lively and thoughtful mix of solo and duo selections filled with surprise and charm. The duo breaks new ground with original improvisations on Bach and Bonfa and plucky transcriptions of keyboard classics by Scarlatti. Deroche and Brewer are fixtures on the Chicago music scene, long regarded for their high standards of musicianship, performances of great beauty and warmth, and virtuosic command of their instruments. Both are restless explorers of musical styles and instrumental combinations. And in Bach to Brazil each has discovered a kindred spirit and exciting new possibilities in the simpatico blend of harp and guitar.