Jesse Cook

Jesse Cook, the grand master of flamenco guitar. A virtuoso on the nylon-string guitar, Jesse Cook captivates audiences around the world with his unique fusion of flamenco, jazz, and world music.

Jesse Cook

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Jesse Cook, the grand master of flamenco guitar. A virtuoso on the nylon-string guitar, Jesse Cook captivates audiences around the world with his unique fusion of flamenco, jazz, and world music.

With over 2 million albums sold, 130 million views on YouTube, and more than 650 million streams, his concerts offer an immersive experience driven by original and sophisticated compositions.

Over the course of his twenty-five-year career, this guitarist has received numerous awards, including Acoustic Guitar Magazine’s coveted “Player’s Choice Silver Award,” eleven Juno Award nominations (he won for “Free Fall” in 2001), a Gemini Award, and, most impressively, ten platinum and gold albums.

Inspired by Nico Reyes, guitarist for the Gypsy Kings, as well as by Peter Gabriel, Paco de Lucía, the Buena Vista Social Club, and Al Di Meola, Jesse Cook loves music that provides common ground for different traditions—a space where music from all historical eras and all parts of the world can blend together.