
Jean-Sébastien Roy began his violin studies at a very early age, working with Father Roland Brunelle, then going on to study with Johanne Arel at the Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal from 1990 to 2001. He has won prizes and grants from the Canadian Music Competition, from the Cercle des Cent Associés, from the Orchestre symphonique de Trois-Rivières and the Festival de musique du Royaume. In 2002 Jean-Sébastien Roy attended the Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara. He is presently a student of Claude Richard at the Université de Montréal.
Last modified: 2003
Special prizes
Joseph Rouleau Award
$5,000for the Best Artist from Quebec
granted by Quebec Government
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