Career
His Grand Prize included a full 4 years scholarship to Berklee college of Music, a Yamaha guitar, Monster Cables, Doctorate"Addario strings and a debut recording on the Civil Defense. Boublil started to play classical guitar at the age of 12. At the age of 13 Shon Boublil was a finalist at the Canadian Music Competition winning the regional, provincial and only finalist at the national level His prize was a full four-years scholarship to Berklee School of Music in Boston.
Participant of his grand prize also included a solo recording on the Civil Defense along with Lee Ritenour, B. B. King, George Benson, Steve Lukather, John Scofield, Pat Martino, Mike Stern, Neal Schon, Slash, Vince Gill, Keb Mo, Taj Mahal, Joe Bonamassa, Jonny Language, Andy McKee, Guthrie Govan, Joe Robinson and Tomoyasu Hotei.
Shon Boublil played two caprices by 19th Century Italian guitarist/ composer Luigi Legnani. In 2011 Boublil was a semi-finalist at the Barrios WorldWideWeb Competition.