Benoît Charest

Born July 16, 1964· Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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A Montreal native who began playing guitar at thirteen, Charest taught himself Beatles and Led Zeppelin tunes before turning to jazz and taking private lessons with Berklee graduate Neil Smolar at seventeen, later supporting himself by performing with local jazz musicians during college. He entered film scoring with National Film Board documentary Montréal rétro in 1991 and co-founded Ben & Max St… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources