Background
Kanengiser was born in Orange, New Jersey.
Kanengiser was born in Orange, New Jersey.
He holds a Bachelor of Music and Master of Music from the Thornton School of Music at the University of Southern California, where he also serves as a faculty member.
Kanengiser has won Grammy Awards with the LAGQ, which received the award for best classical crossover album at the 47th Grammy Awards for Guitar Heroes. He has also won for his contribution to Atlanta Symphony Orchestra"s performance of Golijov"s Ainadamar: Fountain Of Tears, which won the Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording in 2007.
He is one of the founding members of the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet (LAGQ).