John Gilliat, Latin Guitarist
John Gilliat brings to life a fresh direction and contemporary expression of New Flamenco, Rumba, and Jazz, creating a vibrant sound that is both passionate and captivating.
Known for his unique style called Nuevo Flamenco, John’s music blends fiery rhythms, intricate guitar work, and soulful melodies that transport listeners to a place of energy and emotion. Over the course of his career, this master latin guitarist has achieved impressive success, selling more than 20,000 copies of his albums to date.
His artistry has also earned him prestigious performance opportunities, including playing for former Prime Minister Jean Chrétien and opening for the world-renowned Cirque du Soleil.
John’s performances leave audiences inspired, whether he is playing on a grand stage or in an intimate setting. With his dedication to pushing boundaries and exploring new sounds, John continues to be a leading voice in the world of modern Flamenco fusion.