Guitarist Tom Torrisi

Graduating in 2014 from Austin Peay State Univerisity where he studied with Stanley Yates, Tom Torrisi has just begun his doctoral studies at the renown Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY where he was awarded a teaching assistantship alongside Thomas Viloteau of France.

Tom has had a successful year thus far, winning top prizes in both the Memphis University International Guitar Competition (3rd place) and the Southern Guitar Competition ( 2nd place / Ensemble Division). Other recent success incude 1st prizes in both the APSU Concerto Competition and the Memphis Beethoven Club Competition.

Tom performs on Guitar No. 15.