Father Guilherme breaks all the molds: military chaplain, parish priest and techno DJ who brings messages of faith and hope to young people.
Bogota is about to live a show that no one expected. It is about the arrival of Father Guilherme Peixotothe Portuguese priest who combines faith with electronic music and has earned the title of the priest DJ.
This man, who seems to have come from another dimension, breaks all the stereotypes: is military chaplain, active parish priestand at the same time a global techno artist who transmits messages of hope, peace and equality through his beats.
Born in Guimaraes, Portugalin 1974, Guilherme was ordered priest in 1999 and since then he has dedicated his life to the church. But while he fulfills his religious vocation, he has found in electronic music a vehicle to connect with young people.
During the pandemic, When life seemed to stop, he started doing weekly livestreams, experimenting with sounds, mixes and DJ techniques. What started as a creative hobby quickly became a phenomenonviral that attracted attention on social networks, where it already has more than 2 million followers.
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Bells, hymns, prayer voices and fragments of speeches They are mixed with electronic rhythms in a unique style that seeks to reach those who feel far from the Church.
For Guilherme, the dance floor is a space of equality: “on the dance floor we are all equal,” he says.
That mix of spirituality and youthful energy has led him to play in massive festivalsincluding World Youth Day 2023 in Lisbon, where more than one and a half million people danced at 7 in the morning, and iconic stages such as the Christ the Redeemer in Brazil.
When will it be presented in Colombia?
Now, this phenomenon lands for the first time in Colombia. On November 28, 2025, the Montevideo Events Center, with the support of Octava Club, will be the scene of an unprecedented show, where faith and electronic music merge in a single space.
And Guilherme will not be alone: a luxury line up will accompany him with top-level DJs such as Suizer, Pao Calderón, Mulatto, Valerio, Aimee, Alejandra Rosales, Ceon and Jayklashwhich promise to raise the energy of the night with their infectious mixes and beats.
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Beyond the beats and the lights, Guilherme seeks to carry a clear message: bring faith closer to young people through music, open spaces of inclusion and generate experiences of joy, peace and reflection.
His discography includes releases that fuse sacred music with electronic music, such as Povoa Bendita (2023) and Integral Ecology (2025).
Father Guilherme arrives in Colombia to prove that faith and music can go hand in hand, that hope is felt in every beat and that sometimes, The best way to touch someone’s heart… is to make them dance to the rhythm of God.
