Damon’s musical awakening began at five years old when he began playing guitar, igniting a passion that has shaped his musical journey ever since. At the age of 14, he delved into the rich tapestry of the classical guitar, drawn to the instrument’s expressive capabilities and complexity of the music. Nurturing his talent, Damon attended an esteemed classical guitar program at Weaver Academy in Greensboro, NC for four years, laying a strong foundation for his future endeavors.

Damon’s academic pursuits mirrored his musical aspirations. He earned his undergraduate degree in Music Performance with a concentration in Classical Guitar at East Carolina University, further honing his technical skills and artistic interpretation. Currently, he is immersed in his Master’s program in Music Performance at Appalachian State University, expanding his knowledge and artistry. His dedication is further underscored by his assistantship at the university, where he contributes to the vibrant music community through teaching and research.

Damon’s commitment to excellence and his captivating performances make him a sought-after classical guitarist.