Andy Poxon is a guitarist and arranger based in
Cleveland, Ohio. His arrangements have been performed by Grammy winning
artists such as Jason Vieaux and Sasha Cooke, as well as the esteemed
concert violinist Anne Akiko Meyers. He has performed at venues across
the United States and Canada as a soloist and with various bands and
orchestras.
In
his younger years, he recorded three albums of original blues music on
the Ellersoul Records label, which received extensive airplay on
Sirius/XM radio and were nominated for various awards. He frequently
plays with the Cleveland Orchestra on both guitar and mandolin.
Currently,
Mr. Poxon is a faculty member at the Cleveland Institute of Music,
where he teaches guitar for the Joint Music Program with Case Western
Reserve University and in the Preparatory Department. He also teaches
private lessons and classes in Northeast Ohio.
Andy
Poxon received a Bachelor of Music degree from Towson University under
Troy King, as well as a Master of Music degree and Artist Diploma from
the Cleveland Institute of Music under Jason Vieaux and Colin Davin.
Artist's website: andypoxonguitar.com/