(5 December, 2016) Born in 1982, Piero Delle Monache is a saxophonist and composer originally from Abruzzo. He formed his jazz career between Siena Jazz, Columbia College in Chicago and Saint Louis of Rome, Delle Monache is ranked among the 10 best saxophonists in Italy according to Jazzit Awards for the past 3 years. His music now arrives in Japan. He will perform at Hep Hall in Osaka on December 9 in an evening organised by the Italian Culture Institute of Osaka as part of Dim Music Festival 2016 open until December 18. Dim Festival is now into its third edition and has been included in the calendar of events celebrating the 150th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Italy and Japan. The most important new feature of this edition is represented by three theatrical performances that take viewers to the origins of modern theater (Gianluca Di Matteo’s puppet theater and the comedy of the Fraternal Company), with an eye on his contempoarneity, with work written and performed by Gaetano Bruno with Francesco Villano, inspired by the biblical story of Cain and Abel. December 18, Enrico Rava, one of the best known personalities in the world of international jazz, will close the event in company of well-known Japanese musicians. (Red)
Piero Delle Monache’s jazz at Dim Festival
