Fiery Rumba Flamenco Latin Jazz Guitar. That's how John Gilliat's music has been described. We say it's comforting and toe-tapping, relaxing and dance-worthy, powerful and fun, unique and passionate. John's music is appropriate for everything from weddings to working out; relaxing in a bath to dancing the night away!
John is a Canadian-born musician who started playing guitar at only 9 years old. He's now toured the world, won several prestigious awards and has quite the reputation for being an amazing guitar player! His music has been used in TV shows, The Weather Channel, documentaries, commercials, and more! Head on over HERE to read John's full (and impressive) biography!
Take a listen for yourself with this free download of the song, "Christopher" below! We're sure you'll find your body moving to the beat!
John is giving away a box set of his 5 amazing CDs to 1 lucky winner (a $79.95 value)!
This set includes:
* Beyond Boundaries
John has released his latest CD in Japan and Canada titled “Beyond Boundaries”. The new CD continues to offer new direction and contemporary expression to Nouveau Flamenco, Flamenco Rumba and Jazz. Included in Beyond Boundaries is a very special composition titled “Onishi”, created from the beautiful images, sounds and excitement John experienced during his performances at Fujiyama Koen Park in Onishi, Japan.
* Peace
In 2002 John released his second CD called “Peace”. Picking right up where Freedom left off, Peace forges further still down the path John has carved out for his music. Passionate and fiery flamenco guitars and beautiful Latin Jazz, Pop style melodies intertwine with exotic Latin percussion, bass and drums. The 2002 West Coast Music Awards nominated Peace as “Best Instrumental Release – Non Classical”.
* Freedom
In May of 1999 John released his own independent instrumental CD titled “Freedom”. A showcase for his considerable guitar talents, Freedom embraced world beat musical elements of Rumba Flamenco, Pop and Latin Jazz. Above all, Freedom was recorded with the hope to share the peace, joy and excitement John feels when performing for audiences around the globe.
* Winter Strings
A wonderful Christmas collection of traditional and original holiday songs. This album is only acoustic guitar!
* Christmas
In 2003 John released his 3rd CD titled Christmas, A wonderful collection of holiday classics played on flamenco guitars, accompanied by bass and percussion.
Stop by John Gilliat's site to learn more about him and his incredible talent!
If you're a guitar player or reality show watcher, you'll love John's fun Youtube show, "Guitar Slinger," which follows him on his busy touring schedule! You'll see what it's REALLY like to be a musician! You can also watch John in action in some great videos!
This Giveaway is open to U.S. and Canadian residents, ages 18+.
Ends 8/21 @ 11:59 pm PST
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