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Giuseppe Millaci

Born: April 9, 1988

Giuseppe Millaci is a bassist, composer and producer. He was born in Sicily on 9 April 1988 and he is living in Belgium since the year 2000.

​He started to play the electric bass when he was 14 years old. Few years later Millaci discovered jazz and the acoustic bass. He listened to several jazz bassists such as {{m: Ray Brown, {{Dave Holland = 5370}}, {{m: Marc Johnson = 8118}}, {{m: John Patitucci = 10152}} and {{m: Larry Grenadier = 29433}}.

In 2011, he participated in the Erasmus Programme scholarship and studied at the Maastricht Academy of Music with the tutor and bassist Philippe Aerts.
Millaci graduated with honors in 2013 (Masters degree) at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels under guidance of maestro Jean-Louis Rassinfosse. He continued his training with bassist {{m: Marco Panascia = 27181}} and {{m: Drew Gress = 7228}}.

James Meger

Born: May 5, 1988

Erlend Olderskog Albertsen

Born: April 21, 1988

Erlend Olderskog Albertsen is a bassplayer and composer from Oslo, Norway. He is currently active in bands such as Akmee, Filosofer, Avatar and his own project "RødssalG nEEn GlassdøR". Strongly influenced by the adventurous spirit of Wayne Shorter quartet, Erlend enjoys exploring the borderline between the sounds of composition and improvisation. website: erlendalbertsen.net

What a Day

Come and discover the poetic world of modern business! On the threshold of the latest communication techniques, our two heroes of contemporary capitalism will sing it to you. With the latest and very best equipment (vocal chords, financial newspapers, flute, typewriter and double bass), they will share the highs and lows of a day at the office: development, pop music, human resources, world music, management, jazzy twists and alienation of labour « What a day! » is a musical trip through the entrails of the bureaucratic world. Double vocal duet duo voix et contrebasse https://whatadayduet.jimdo.com/ Découvrez le monde poétique de l'entreprise moderne ! Rompus aux nouvelles techniques de communication, nos deux héros du capitalisme contemporain vous le feront découvrir en chansons

Nonesuch

Born: October 6, 1987

Known in his circle for his fat and heavy sound and eclectic inventiveness. Apart from the Jazz greats he is influenced heavily by World Music and the wonderful sonic world of the free improvisers. Following personal development he has lived all around Europe, playing with all sorts of musicians some of them truly amazing, musical masters and great personalities. Appears on several albums.

Caterina Palazzi

ENGLISH BIO [Italian bio below] Caterina Palazzi (1982) is an Italian double bass player. Caterina Palazzi was born in Rome and she become known on the punk/rock scene as a guitar player of the Barbie Killers band. From 2000 she comes closer to jazz, while attending the DAMS University (Arts, Music and Show). From 2002 she attends the professional course at Saint Louis College of Music of Rome. She is the leader and composer of the jazz/noise band Sudoku Killer, which features a live concert activity of over 600 concerts all over Europe, and which recorded Sudoku Killer (ZdM 2010), Infanticide (Auand Records 2015) and Asperger (Clean Feed 2018). For the 2010 Italian prestigious press poll JAZZIT AWARD Caterina Palazzi was awarded as best Italian composer, her album Sudoku Killer was awarded as second best Italian CD and her group ranked as 4th best Italian band

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Pere Bujosa

Born: March 9, 1992

Mallorcan multi-instrumentalist Pere Bujosa, alongside his trio, has carved out a remarkable path, establishing himself as one of the most exciting emerging voices in contemporary jazz. With over 40 performances under his belt across the Balearic Islands, the Iberian Peninsula, and international stages, Bujosa brings not only technical prowess and virtuosity but also a deep capacity for innovation, which sets him apart as a composer and creative project leader.

Since completing his studies in Amsterdam, he has released four critically acclaimed albums, masterfully blending influences from Balearic folklore with modern jazz and electronic music elements. In his upcoming work, set to be released in 2024, Bujosa reinterprets the legacy of composers connected to the Balearic Islands, such as Chopin and Jaume Mas Porcel, bridging tradition with cutting-edge sounds.

Donna Khalife

Donna Khalifé is a singer, double bass player, composer, arranger born in Lebanon.

She starts her first piano lessons at an early age. In 2003, she moves to Paris to continue her music studies: piano, orchestration, harmony … Her conducting classes and her jazz and improvisation classes contribute a lot in shaping her musical sensibilities. Through the years, she improves her singing, composing, arranging and improvisation, as well as her piano and double bass playing.

Her eclecticism leads her to take part in different projects, in Lebanon and abroad both as leader and side woman as she multiplies also her collaborations with other art forms like theatre, dance, cinema.