Episode 8
From City Buses to Symphonies — Gil Gutierrez’s Guitarist Success
How I Broke That · Josh Chernikoff
April 1, 202233m 31s
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Show Notes
Gil Gutierrez grew up in a humble home, where he wanted to learn cello but was gifted a guitar instead. His creativity and motivation couldn’t be stopped by small bumps in the road. Gutierrez has several impressive stats, including:
- Starting his performance career at age 14.
- Paying for college by playing guitar on city buses.
- Starting a band, soloing in symphonies, performing in Carnegie hall, and more.
Listen along as we discover where Gutierrez finds his inspiration to overcome and succeed in classical music. We may even get a glimpse into his unique, Cuban-Mexican style along the way.