Recognizing the Best in Rock Hill: The 2024 Rock Hill Business Excellence Awards
The 2024 Rock Hill Business Excellence Awards celebrates the talented individuals and businesses that make a lasting impact on the community. From entrepreneurs to artists, these awards highlight the dedication, passion, and hard work that drive excellence in York County. This year’s winners set the standard in their industries, enriching Rock Hill with their contributions.
See all of this year’s winners here: View All 2024 Rock Hill Business Excellence Awards Winners.
Spotlight on Jason Poore: Rock Hill’s 2024 Best Musician

This year’s Best Musician in Rock Hill award goes to Jason Poore, a talented multi-instrumentalist, music educator, and performer. With years of experience playing guitar, bass, and violin, Jason brings a dynamic presence to the local music scene. His performances span a wide variety of styles, including jazz, blues, rock, pop, R&B, and country, making him a sought-after artist for live events, weddings, and private lessons.
Jason’s passion for music extends beyond performance—he is also a dedicated music teacher, helping students of all ages find joy in learning an instrument. With thousands of private lessons taught, he is committed to nurturing talent and fostering a love for music in his students.
A Commitment to Musical Excellence in York County
Jason’s dedication to his craft is evident in both his performances and his teaching. He’s on stage at a restaurant, brewery, or wedding venue, or working one-on-one with a student, he brings energy, positivity, and professionalism to every experience. His ability to tailor lessons to individual goals ensures that students, from beginners to advanced musicians, gain confidence and skill at their own pace.
With a focus on creating a joyful connection with music, Jason’s approach helps students achieve small victories that build toward long-term success. His commitment to high-quality instruction and memorable live performances makes him a standout in Rock Hill’s music community.
Serving the Rock Hill and York County Community
As both a performer and educator, Jason is deeply connected to the Rock Hill and York County music scene. His live performances bring people together, offering audiences a diverse mix of 90s hits, classic R&B, country, rock, and pop. Playing solo acoustic gigs or leading jazz combos, quartets, and party bands, he creates unforgettable experiences for music lovers in the region.
In addition to live performances, Jason provides music lessons at The Wav Lab in Fort Mill, SC, giving students access to top-tier instruction in a professional setting. His work helps shape the next generation of musicians while strengthening the local arts community.
Why Jason Poore Stands Out in Rock Hill
The impact of Jason’s talent and dedication is best seen through the praise he receives from students, audiences, and fellow musicians. His ability to connect with students of all ages, his extensive performance experience, and his versatility across musical styles set him apart.
From performing at concert halls to intimate venues, Jason’s adaptability and passion for music shine through. His positive energy, technical skill, and commitment to musical growth make him an invaluable part of Rock Hill’s creative community.
A Word of Congratulations to the Best Musician in York County
Winning the Best Musician in Rock Hill award is a well-earned recognition for Jason Poore. His contributions to the local music scene, both on stage and in the classroom, have made a lasting impact on countless individuals. His passion, expertise, and dedication to his craft make him an inspiring figure in York County’s thriving arts community.
Supporting Local Excellence in Rock Hill
Jason Poore’s recognition as Best Musician in Rock Hill is a testament to the incredible talent within the local arts scene. Supporting musicians like Jason helps keep Rock Hill’s music culture strong and vibrant. Explore more 2024 Rock Hill Business Excellence Awards Winners and celebrate the outstanding professionals making a difference in our community.
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