Artist Bio
Education and training: Graduate on Afro-Cuban Percussions and Latin Drums with Candelo Cabezas at CPM (1996) Courses: I. S. A. Istituto Superior De Arte (Cuba) E. N. A. Escuela Nacional De Arte (Cuba) Istituto Casa Yoruba (Cuba) Officina de Investigacao Musical (Salvador De Bahia - Brasile) Prof. Lino Neira Betancourt (courses of Etnomusicology ENA - ISA Cuba) Internships : Nanà Vasconcelas (Barbican Centre London) - Trilok Gurtu Private Lessons : Changuito Josè Luis Quintana de Los Van Van (Cuba) Bira Reis do Olodum (Salvador De Bahia - Brasile) Oscar Valdez de Irakere (Cuba) - Daniel Rodriguez Morales (Cuba) “Goyo”Gregorio Hernandez (Cuba) Chino Chang Rodriguez de Pello Afrokan (Cuba) – Freddie Valdes de Yoruba Andabo (Cuba) Giovanni Hidalgo Giorgio Palombino teaches at: SMaRT Swiss Music and Art Academy (Balerna - Switzerland) Funky Town Music Academy - Milano Scuola Statale Steiner (public school) – Milano He’s been teaching at: CPM Centro Professione Musica - Milano (from ’96 to ’15) Centro Jazz di Torino ‘02\’04 Tutor and Director of educational of: PercFest Memorial Naco - Festival Jazz di Laigueglia At PercFest he played with: Billy Cobham, Israel Varela, Giovanni Hidalgo, Alvin Queen Efrain Toro, Dado Moroni, Sergio Cammariere, Flavio Boltro Tullio De Piscopo, Bebo Ferra, Fabrizio Bosso, Franco Mussida (PFM), Rosario Bonaccorso Giorgio Palombino on stage with: Eumir Deodato (european tours 11\12\13\14) - Stanley Jordan (european tour ‘03) Billy Cobham - Alvin Queen - Steff Burns - Victor Manuell Tim Berne - Carlos Los Reyes (Gipsy Kings) Compagnia della Rancia & Walt Disney production (High School Musical) Orchestra of Italian Television RAI - Mediaset directed by conductors: Vince Tempera - Augusto Martelli - Leonardo De Amicis - Renato Serio. Stage Entertainment (Dirty Dancing Musical) Orchestra Dell’Antoniano di Bologna - Ronnie Jones - Aida Cooper Demo Morselli Big Band - Great NACO Orchestra - Enzo Avitabile – Walter Calloni Etno Combo - Daniele Silvestri - Edoardo Bennato Giovanni Falzone - Gigi Ciffarelli - Linea C (Calloni, Colombo, Cerri) Franco Fasano - Anna Oxa - Paola e Chiara - Pupo PFM Premiata Forneria Marconi (Buon Compleanno Faber ’06 Mi) - Paolo Belli - Sergio Vastano - Roberto Manfredi & Skanzonata Band - Franz Di Cioccio Band - Gianni Morandi - Peppino di Capri - Paolo Vallesi – Dolcenera - Susanna Parigi - Leda Battisti - Rais - Fausto Leali - Daniel Barrajanos - Maurizio Vandelli - Mario Lavezzi - Fabio Concato - Andrea Mingardi He has performed as soloist with: The Czech National Symphony Orchestra on the soundtrack:“Un Altro Mondo” (Silvio Muccino)wrap; Education and training: Graduate on Afro-Cuban Percussions and Latin Drums with Candelo Cabezas at CPM (1996) I. S. A. Istituto Superior De Arte (Cuba) E. N. A. Escuela Nacional De Arte (Cuba) Istituto Casa Yoruba (Cuba) Officina de Investigacao Musical (Salvador De Bahia - Brasile) Prof. Lino Neira Betancourt (courses of Etnomusicology ENA - ISA Cuba) Internships : Nanà Vasconcelas (Barbican Centre London) - Trilok Gurtu Private Lessons : Changuito Josè Luis Quintana de Los Van Van (Cuba) Bira Reis do Olodum (Salvador De Bahia - Brasile) Oscar Valdez de Irakere (Cuba) - Daniel Rodriguez Morales (Cuba) Gregorio Hernandez (Cuba) Chino Chang Rodriguez de Pello Afrokan (Cuba) Freddie Valdes de Yoruba Andabo (Cuba) Giorgio Palombino teaches at: SMaRT Swiss Music and Art Academy (Balerna - Switzerland) Funky Town Music Academy - Milano Scuola Statale Steiner (public school); Milano He's been teaching at: CPM Centro Professione Musica - Milano (from '96 to'15) Centro Jazz di Torino '02\'04 Tutor and Director of educational of: PercFest Memorial Naco - Festival Jazz di Laigueglia [email protected] [email protected] At PercFest he played with: Billy Cobham, Israel Varela, Giovanni Hidalgo, Alvin Queen Efrain Toro, Dado Moroni, Sergio Cammariere, Flavio Boltro Tullio De Piscopo, Bebo Ferra, Fabrizio Bosso, Franco Mussida (PFM), Rosario Bonaccorso Giorgio Palombino on stage with Eumir Deodato (european tours 11\12\13\14) - Stanley Jordan (european tour '03) Billy Cobham - Alvin Queen - Steff Burns - Victor Manuell Tim Berne - Carlos Los Reyes (Gipsy Kings) Compagnia della Rancia & Walt Disney production (High School Musical) Orchestra of Italian Television RAI - Mediaset directed by conductors: Vince Tempera - Augusto Martelli - Leonardo De Amicis - Renato Serio. Stage Entertainment (Dirty Dancing Musical) Orchestra Dell'Antoniano di Bologna - Ronnie Jones - Aida Cooper Demo Morselli Big Band - Great NACO Orchestra - Enzo Avitabile & Walter Calloni Etno Combo - Daniele Silvestri - Edoardo Bennato Giovanni Falzone - Gigi Ciffarelli - Linea C (Calloni, Colombo, Cerri) Franco Fasano - Anna Oxa - Paola e Chiara - Pupo PFM Premiata Forneria Marconi (Buon Compleanno Faber '06 Mi) - Paolo Belli - Sergio Vastano - Roberto Manfredi & Skanzonata Band - Franz Di Cioccio Band - Gianni Morandi - Peppino di Capri - Paolo Vallesi - Dolcenera - Susanna Parigi - Leda Battisti - Rais - Fausto Leali - Daniel Barrajanos - Maurizio Vandelli - Mario Lavezzi - Fabio Concato - Andrea Mingardi He has performed as soloist with: The Czech National Symphony Orchestra on the soundtrack: ""Un Altro Mondo"" (Silvio Muccino)