ENGLISH
Andrea Domenici, a rare and accomplished talent in the world of jazz piano and composition, has already achieved remarkable milestones by the age of 31. He was a finalist in the 2023 Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition, won the inaugural "Premio Gianni Basso" for best soloist, and claimed first place at the "La Spezia Jazz Competition" as the best piano player.
Born and raised in Lecco, Italy, Andrea has called New York home since 2012, where he has collaborated with some of the biggest names in contemporary jazz, including Wynton Marsalis, Roy Hargrove, Gary Bartz, Louis Hayes, Kenny Washington, Billy Drummond, Peter Washington, and Peter Bernstein.
Andrea released his debut album Playing Who I Am for Abeat Records in 2019, featuring the legendary bassist Peter Washington and drummer Billy Drummond. His exceptional artistry has taken him to renowned venues and festivals worldwide, including the 2017 Festival Internacional de Música in Cancun, Mexico, and the prestigious Marians Jazzroom in Bern, Switzerland. He has also performed at iconic New York venues such as Jazz at Lincoln Center, Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola, Smalls, Mezzrow, Smoke Jazz Club, and Zinc Bar.
With a Master’s degree from The Juilliard School and a Bachelor’s degree from The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music, Andrea has studied under jazz legends like Barry Harris, Kenny Barron, and Dado Moroni. In 2022, he served as the house pianist at the renowned Casa Cipriani and currently performs four nights a week at the beloved Italian restaurant Cucina 8 1/2.
Andrea Domenici's career continues to rise as a pianist and composer, captivating audiences with his unique sound and musicality.
ITALIAN
Andrea Domenici, un talento raro e straordinario nel mondo del pianoforte jazz e della composizione, ha già raggiunto traguardi notevoli all’età di 31 anni. È stato finalista nella "2023 Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition", ha vinto il primo "Premio Gianni Basso" come miglior solista e il "La Spezia Jazz Competition" come miglior pianista.
Nato e cresciuto a Lecco, Italia, Andrea vive a New York dal 2012, dove ha collaborato con alcuni dei più grandi nomi del jazz contemporaneo, tra cui Wynton Marsalis, Roy Hargrove, Gary Bartz, Louis Hayes, Kenny Washington, Billy Drummond, Peter Washington e Peter Bernstein.
Andrea ha pubblicato il suo album di debutto Playing Who I Am per Abeat Records nel 2019, con il leggendario bassista Peter Washington e il batterista Billy Drummond. La sua arte straordinaria lo ha portato a suonare in importanti locali e festival in tutto il mondo, tra cui il Festival Internacional de Música del 2017 a Cancun, in Messico, e il prestigioso Marians Jazzroom di Berna, in Svizzera. Ha anche suonato in locali iconici di New York, come Jazz at Lincoln Center, Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola, Smalls, Mezzrow, Smoke Jazz Club e Zinc Bar.
Con una laurea magistrale alla Juilliard School e una laurea triennale alla New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music, Andrea ha studiato con leggende del jazz come Barry Harris, Kenny Barron e Dado Moroni. Nel 2022 è stato il pianista residente presso la rinomata Casa Cipriani e attualmente si esibisce quattro sere a settimana nel rinomato ristorante italiano Cucina 8 1/2.
La carriera di Andrea Domenici continua a evolversi, conquistando il pubblico con il suo stile distintivo e la sua profonda musicalità.