Ted Vigil is a singer, songwriter and tribute artist. He was born in
Seattle and raised in the Olympia area. He has been
performing since the age of ten, throughout school, in concert, symphonic, and jazz bands, developing his talents as a
drummer and singer.
In 2006 he went on to Laughlin, NV to compete in the Talent
Quest 2006 involving 28 states, New Zealand, Australia and
Canada taking first place. He then went on to win Komo TV
4's NW Afternoon Celebrity Look Alike contest, and has
played twice for John Denver's own "Windstar Foundation" in
Aspen, CO. Ted cruised the Caribbean with Darryl Worley and
Jimmy Wayne on a "Travelin' Inc. Country Cruise" hosted by
Great American Country's own Storme Warren. In 2012 Ted
was awarded the Rising Legend Award by the National
Traditional Country Music Association. Ted also performed
with the late Steve Wiesberg, John Denver’s lead guitar
player from 2010 to 2014 who is quoted as saying
"Apparently the audience thinks they all look and sound like
John. I don't see it. I see it with Ted. A very strong physical
resemblance... Uncanny!" In 2016 Ted was part of the Kings of Country Tour in Australia
starring Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson and John Denver tribute
artists touring 20 cities from coast to coast.
Ted now performs Internationally for all kinds of venues and
events. He has wowed the crowd selling out theatres all over
the US.
The most heard comments after a show are "I can't believe
how much he looks and sounds like John Denver! It really
took us back!"