Michelangelo Scandroglio

Michelangelo Scandroglio, barely twenty years old, is already considered one of the most interesting promises of Italian jazz. He was one of the winners of the "Riga International Jazz Bass Competition", of the "Tomorrow's Jazz 2018" prize for the best young talents of Italian jazz (Veneto Jazz), and recently winner of the "Conad Jazz Contest" organized by Umbria Jazz and awarded by a jury chaired by Paolo Fresu. He will present "In the Eyes of the Whale", his first album as a composer and leader, which will be released on "Auand Records" in January 2020. The project in autumn 2019 wins the call "New Generation jazz" launched by I-Jazz and supported by the MiBAC (Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities), which will include numerous concerts at festivals, clubs and festivals prestigious institutions and Italian and European cities "Italian Jazz Days", annual showcase, residences and artistic projects.