Birth name Pavlo Simtikidis Role Guitarist Name Pavlo Simtikidis | Years active 1998–present Instruments Guitar | |
Born June 29, 1969 (age 54)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ( 1969-06-29 ) Origin Toronto, Ontario, Canada Occupation(s) Musician, guitarist, composer, record producer Labels Sleeping Giant Music, Hejaz Entertainment, P.R.O. Albums Trifecta, Mediterranean Lounge, I Feel Love Again, Live at Massey Hall, Fantasia, Pavlo, Irresistible Genres New flamenco, Instrumental, Music of Latin America, Jazz, World music Similar People Oscar Lopez, Rik Emmett, Olivia Newton‑John, John McDermott, Amy Sky Profiles |
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Pavlo Simtikidis (Pavlo) (born June 29, 1969) is a guitarist who plays, "a Mediterranean sound mixing the folkloric styles of Greek, Spanish and Latin music with pop sensibilities." Born in Toronto, Canada, he is the son of Greek immigrants, George & Freda Simtikidis, of Kastoria, Greece. His albums Pavlo and Fantasia certified Gold in Canada, and album Fantasia was nominated in 2001 for a JUNO Award (Canadian Grammy) for Best Instrumental Album.
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- Pavlo simtikidis caf kastoria dolce passione hq
- Awards and nominations
- Certified albums
- Career Highlights
- Other Appearances
- Other Compilation Appearances
- References
His next recording project Trifecta was released in 2009 in collaboration with Oscar Lopez and Rik Emmett (lead guitarist from rock group, Triumph) was nominated in 2010 for a JUNO Award (Canadian Grammy) for Instrumental Album of The Year.
Pavlo has sold more than a 500,000 records.
Awards and nominations
The Juno Awards is a Canadian awards ceremony presented annually by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Pavlo received 2 nominations.
Juno Awards Artist Summary Pavlo
Certified albums
Pavlo (1998) Certified: Gold
Fantasia (2000) Certified: Gold
Music Canada Gold/Platinum Artist Summary Pavlo