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A native of Colorado, guitarist Jason Olson has been studying and performing
since 1989. Expanding upon a background in Rock and Jazz, Jason graduated
from the University of Northern Colorado with a Bachelor of Music (BM) in
Classical guitar in 2000, and a Master of Music (MM) in 2005.
At UNC, Jason studied with Stephen Waechter and Jonathan Leathwood.
He also performed in master classes
with artists such as Evangelos and Lisa, Antigoni Goni, Fabio Zanon,
Judicael Perroy, Jason Vieaux, Nikita Koshkin, and Denis Azabagic. As a classical
guitarist, Jason performs both solo and with a classical guitar trio that includes
Steve Waechter and Jim Bosse. The trio has recorded the CD "The Angel of Shavano" -- which
features the compositions of Jim Bosse -- and currently performs the music throughout
Colorado.
Jason has also performed with bands such as Vandal, Blind Redemption and Friction since 1989.
He currently performs with the Funk/Rock band Fat Pappy,
as they promote their CD "Fat Pappy's Worm Farm."
In addition to performing, Jason has been teaching privately for over 17 years. He currently teaches a
studio of over 50 students a week in Longmont, Colorado.
If you would like information about classical, acoustic fingerstyle, rock, jazz, blues, folk, or rock guitar
lessons with Jason, please visit the guitar lessons page.
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