Aaron Ashton (Violin, Electric Violin) is the sort of musician who lives in classical, fiddle and ethnic genres with equal ease. Aaron’s solo violin work can be heard on the soundtracks of St. Ange, The Messengers, and Boogeyman. He has won numerous awards including the “2007 Studio Musician of the Year” Pearl Award; “Outstanding Violinist” from The Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival; and “College Division Winner” of The Federation of Music Competition. Aaron has performed in the Country Music Awards, Summer Bash; The Naval Observatory (U.S. Vice Presidential Residence); and the Opening Ceremony of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games. Aaron currently leads the Aaron Ashton Band and performs with William Joseph and Carmen Rasmusen.
“My favorite violinist”
-Clive Romney
“positive and happy with a great attitude . . . equally qualified to play in any classical, jazz, or fiddling session”
-Dona Kay Flint: Contractor L.A. East
“one of the most proficient musicians I have ever met . . . and an excellent human being”...
-Greg Ericson: Manager/Producer Carmen Rasmusen