Guitarist Jimmy Moore has performed in concert halls throughout North America and Western Europe. Moore has been a featured artist at many guitar festivals including: the Florida Music Educator's Conference in Tampa, FL; the Tennessee Guitar Festival in Murfreesboro, TN; the Darton Guitar Workshop in Albany, GA and the National Guitar Summer Workshop in Nashville, TN.
Moore has also performed with the South Georgia Performing Arts Ballet for two consecutive years (2005 and 2006), where he performed his own transcriptions of scenes from the Bizet opera "Carmen" on classical guitar.
Moore is currently an adjunct professor on the faculty of Tallahassee Community College in Tallahassee, FL where he also manages a thriving private guitar studio. Moore's students have achieved a 100% acceptance rate by successfully auditioning for many of the top learning institutions in the country. Moore has recently completed the Doctor of Music degree in Classical Guitar Performance from Florida State University, where he served as an assistant to the world renown guitarist/pedagogue Bruce Holzman.
Moore has also won awards in guitar competitions on the state, regional and national levels. In 2004, Moore was a National Finalist for the Music Teacher's National Association (MTNA) Collegiate Guitar Competition held in Kansas City, Missouri. In 2003, he was awarded Southern Representative of the MTNA in the collegiate guitar category, as well as the Winner of the Tennessee Music Teacher's Association, Collegiate Guitar Competition. In 2002, Moore was awarded the First prize at the Beethoven Club 25th Anniversity Young Artist Competition held in Memphis, TN.
Moore is also a seasoned electric guitarist and collaborator. He has performed in many bands throughout the Southeast United States which include. The Mapples, Dr. Fox, The Charles Atkins Blues Band, the Florida Southern College Jazz Band and was a founding member of Tampa Bay metal band Schizo Grin.Additional information can be found at his website www.jimmymooreguitar.com
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