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JONATHAN Crossley was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1976. At the age of six he with his family emigrated to South Africa and shortly afterwards he commenced his guitar studies.
Instrumentation:
guitar
Genre:
classical, jazz
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In 1995 he participated in the ‘Concours Panafrican de Musique et des Arts' International Guitar Competition, in which he won the award for The Best South African Guitarist. During that year he was selected as the overall winner in the ATKV-Forte 5 competition, the first time this competition was won by a guitarist. He won first prize in the guitar category of the Pretoria Music Society Competition (1993) and overall joint winner of the Classical Guitar Society of Southern Africa Competition (1997). He completed his Trinity College Performance Diploma in 1995 with distinction for which he also received an Exhibition Award.
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