Jason Vieaux was born in was born Buffalo, New York. He started playing the guitar at the age of eight under the tuition of Jeremy Sparks, in his native town. He continued his studies at the The Cleveland Institute of Music with John Holmquist. He is the youngest First Prize winner in the history of the prestigious Guitar Foundation of America International Competition, a Naumburg International Guitar Competition prizewinner, and a recipient of The Cleveland Institute of Music's Alumni Achievement Award.
Jason Vieaux is expanding the definition of “Classical Guitarist” and changing the face of guitar programming, building a solid audience and fan base along the way. As a resu...