Calum Graham

At 18, Calum has made quite a mark for himself in a variety of guitar styles. A self taught composer, teacher and performer, Calum is making an international name for himself in a short time. He has attended Master classes with world-renowned musicians throughout Canada, and shared the stage with greats such as Ian Tyson, and Ian Thomas.

This summer Calum won first place at the Calgary Stampede Talent Search, in Ontario he achieved “2nd Place at the Canadian Finger style Guitar Competition, and he was honored as the first recipient of the Colin Simpson Scholarship. Earlier this year, Calum received the “Most Outstanding Performer Award “twice in the AIBF , performed with the Alberta Honor Jazz Band, and invited as the “Young Albertan “ to showcase for the Arts Touring Alliance.

In August, Calum was on the front cover of the Calgary and Toronto Sun, the story of his performance guitar and the prized winning guitar, both smashed during handling on the return flight from the Canadian Fingerstyle Guitar competition . Calum just finished the release of his first CD “Sunny side up”,

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