[1][2][3] A native of Toronto, Canada, Goodman initially attended McGill University as a political science major.
[5] The album, Bridges, featured original music by Goodman as well as arrangements of compositions by Béla Bartók and Frédéric Chopin.
[8][9] In July 2014, Goodman became the first Canadian to win both first prize and the Public's Choice Award at the prestigious SOCAR Montreux International Jazz Guitar Competition.
[11][7][12][13] As a bandleader, he has released seven albums, including Impressions in Blue and Red (2020), Second Act (2017), Border Crossing (2016), Etudes for Solo Guitar (2014), Bridges (2011), Convergence (2009) and Roots (2007).
[14][15] With Manuel Valera With Lucas Pino With Jihye Lee With Mareike Wiening With Remy Le Boeuf[25] With Amanda Tosoff[28] With Martina DaSilva With Cy Leo With Ernesto Cervini With Leo Sherman[35] With Andrew Van Tassel With Allegra Levy[37] With Tomoko Omura[38] With Chad Lefkowitz Brown With Matthew Sheens[40] With Garry Dial & Dick Oatts[41] With San Fermin[42]