Musicians

Sergi Botswanas (Barcelona) plays guitar, bass, Spanish guitar, piano, he is a singer, producer and dj in three collectives Make Botswanas Great Again, Freedom Bases, and his new project Savanna. The range of his musical interests is...

Two extraordinary representatives of the folk music from Salento Enza Pagliara and Dario Muci perform long forgotten songs that they themselves are collecting from the living voices of the singers of theirs home region. They interpret...

Giannis is a clarinet and sax player, who contributed to Partizan Jam by recording the stem of reeds for Ay Carmela!

Anton Ponomarev - musician from Moscow (Russia), plays woodwind instruments (saxophone, clarinet). Works on the field of free improvised music, experimental and punk jazz! Apart from different collaborations with musicians all over the...

Elina is a pianist and composer based St.-Petersburg. She is into the minimalist avantgarde tradition of composing. She collaborates a lot with experimental filmmakers and artists, such as Chto Delat, and theater directors from...

Cesare is a trumpeter, composer, and bandleader from Salento. He has been initiating and participating to the countless amount of groups, orchestras, bands, collaborations, and collectives including such renowned as balkan-rom-salento...

Rocco is an accordionist and composer from Salento who, starting from the tradition of southern Italy, has explored the musical territories of tango, Balkan, klezmer and Sephardic music, searching for ways to make it contemporary and...

Mitsos Zaff is a folk musician from Gatzoland based in Greece. He plays traditional plucked string instruments (baglama and cümbüş) with his collective Ντεμέκ (pronounced as demek) specializing in rebetika style. Rebetika (Greek:...

Luca studied musicology in Bologna, then classical guitar, electronic music and lute with Hopkinson Smith, Eduardo Eguez, Rolf Lislevand, Franco Pavan. He toured and recorded with Concerto de'Cavalieri, Cappella della Pietà dei Turchini...

A refined Salento voice, coming from the Grika lineage, an ancient culture that has its origins right among the olive trees of this bright and harmonious land, and whose dialect is still preserved today... Raffaella is not only a...

Vito is a virtuoso folk percussionist and a pedagogue from Salento. He’s a specialist in the Italian and Mediterranean tradition, Middle Eastern and Indian percussion as well as medieval musical and oral traditions. In Partizan Jam he...