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Antonio Calò, known as Bungaro, is an elegant singer-songwriter and a craftsman of music who has been writing important pages of Italian and international music for over thirty years.

In his career, Bungaro has received numerous awards: including 4 Critics’ Awards at the Sanremo Festival, 2 Musicultura Awards, 3 Lunezia Awards, and a nomination at the Latin Grammy with Ivan Lins. In cinema, he has won the Nastri D’Argento, the Ciak D’oro, and a nomination at the David di Donatello Awards for the song from the film Perfetti Sconosciuti. He has written for and collaborated with international artists such as: Ivan Lins (Brazil), Youssou N’Dour (Senegal), Miùcha Buarque de Holanda (Brazil), Omar Sosa (Cuba), Paula Morelembaum (Brazil), Alejandro Sanz (Spain), Guinga (Brazil), Alireza Ghorbani (Iran), Ana Carolina (Brazil), Cesária Évora (Cape Verde), Kay McCarthy (Ireland), Tinkara (Slovenia).

He has collaborated with many prominent figures in the Italian entertainment industry such as Fiorella Mannoia, Ornella Vanoni, Malika Ayane, Ron, Neri Marcorè, Paola Cortellesi, Chiara Civello, Simona Molinari, Musica Nuda, Rocco Papaleo, Ambrogio Sparagna, and many others.

Marco Pacassoni has collaborated with Michel Camilo, John Patitucci, Antonio Sanchez, Alex Acuna, Horacio “el negro” Hernandez, Steve Smith, Bungaro, Malika Ayane. He has performed at numerous jazz festivals, including: Jazz Festival Lugano (Switzerland), Roccella Jonica Jazz Festival, Fano Jazz Festival, Locomotive Jazz Festival, Sant’Elpidio Jazz Festival, Festival International de la Musica di Gandia (Spain), Adams Percussion Festival (Netherlands), DrumWorld Festival (Netherlands), Amsterdam Marimba Festival (Netherlands), Summer Jazz Festival, Casa del Jazz in Rome, Blue Note in Milan, Parco della Musica Auditorium in Rome, Bimhuis Jazz in Amsterdam (Netherlands), Bravo Caffè in Bologna, EastShore Jazz Club (Beijing, China), La Plantation (Beijing, China), Salon 10 (Hong Kong, China), Peel FrescoSilvia Manco is a pianist, singer-songwriter, composer, and has released several albums both solo and in collaboration with artists such as Enrico Rava, Roberto Gatto, Dezron Douglas, Max Ionata, Maurizio Giammarco, Gegé Telesforo, and Lino Patruno.

She participates in Jazz events and festivals in Italy, Europe, the United States, Russia, Dubai, and Kazakhstan. In 2019, she released the album “Hip! The Blossom Darie Songbook” for Parco della Musica Records and Jando Music, an internationally themed album where Silvia Manco, with her American trio (Dezron Douglas on bass and Jerome Jennings on drums), and with the contribution of two special guests (Enrico Rava and Max Ionata).