Juan Miguel Gonzalez is widely recognized as one of the great flamenco guitar makers living today. Born in Almeria in 1947, he was taught by his father Miguel Gonzalez Abad (1906-1989), who in turn had apprenticed with the Moya brothers (who were close friends with Antonio Torres). Juan Miguel's guitars have a special duende professional flamenco players seek and love. To name but a few of his clients: Tomatito, Norberto Torres, Monolo Franco, Carlos Piñana, and El Niño de la Manola. This flamenco guitar is his top level model, has is easily seen in the choice of materials and craftsmenship. It is perfectly set up with the low fast action that flamenco players demand.