John Huston

John Huston has distinguished himself as one of the most exciting and expressive classical guitarists of his generation. When he first came on the scene, the Southern Arts Foundation hailed him “…one of the finest young guitarists today”, Guitart International has praised him as “a formidable talent”, The Fort-Worth Star Telegram described his “considerable energy and impressive virtuosity”, and La Stampa has called his playing “…mesmerizing.” The accolades for Mr. Huston’s performance are numerous including First Prize in the 2001 Aranjuez Strings International Guitar Competition among others.  John has been a featured soloist with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and The Atlanta Opera.  Additionally John’s musical projects in the last decade have included performances with 9 String Theory, NuEnsemble Trio, and the Huston-Todd Guitar Duo. John was also the founder and president of the Atlanta Guitar Guild, a 501(c)3 non-profit arts organization supporting performance, study, and community connection through guitar.