Seventy-One-Year-Old Musician Back on Stage | Texas News

Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 2, 2026 · 1m

At 71, Milton Bertolio is back on stage in Austin, playing guitar for the first time since the 1970s—thanks to a life-saving brain surgery that restored his health and reignited his passion for music. After a pituitary tumor was removed via a minimally invasive nasal procedure, Milton’s energy and spirit are soaring. Now retired and thriving, he’s taking weekly guitar lessons and even performed for family at a local BBQ. Celebrating his 71st birthday, he’s not just grateful for his health—he’s determined to keep making music and sharing it with the world, proving that it’s never too late to…