Éibar Gutiérrez

Birthplace

Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia

Biography

Éibar Gutiérrez, El Juglar Urbano, is from Valledupar, he graduated as an architect. With a happy childhood surrounded by many, since his family is like the typical families of northern Colombia: numerous, colorful and full of anecdotes. Since school he was already profiled as a man of art, he sang in the choirs, belonged to the tuna, played in the tambora group and in the acts he made his debut as an accordionist, singer and composer. Guided by his parents he began studying Architecture in Cartagena de Indias, hence it is sometimes said that Eibar is from Cartagena, and although he is not, it is recognized that Cartagena and its sea marked the Juglar in a great way, hence his affection and interest for the Caribbean Folklore.