Salvo... Who???

Famous Sicilian Sax Player

Composers, songwriter multi-instrumentalist

       Salvo Guttilla’s passion for music has no limits.

       Salvo has been intent on a career in music since he was a

             one-year-old toddler, and has been performing publicly since the

                      age of five. This musical journey has been characterized by the

                    search for originality and creativity. From folk to pop, rock, jazz,  fusion,

             smooth jazz and classical, he stands out for his ability to awaken the audience’s

                     feelings. He has performed internationally for as many as 100,000 people and has

              appeared numerous times on TV. He is known for his powerful stage presence. The continuous

                      search for simplicity and introspection is representative of his personality, and gives shape to

                     Anyway, a CD considered the first Italian Smooth Jazz production. This was followed by Inside,

                   his second CD, dedicated to his fans and loved ones. In 2001, following 9/11, Salvo engaged on

                       a series of  charity concerts called “Sette Note Per La Pace” (Seven Notes For Peace). With a

             unique ensemble: soprano sax, string quartet and piano, and in collaboration with UNICEF

                 and other organizations, he  began touring churches and cathedrals experiencing a new

                         musical direction. His appearances in the United States at the Manhattan Center,

                             Atlantic City, Foxwoods, Turning Stone, Niagara Falls and many other places,

                            attracted him to New York. Salvo continues to perform live in concerts and shows

                               including the popular "Stelle Magiche" (Magic Stars), his Christmas special.

                          He currently lives in Newburgh, NY  with his wife

                  and their two daughters.