Dario Congedo

Italian drummer born in 1983. Dario Congedo graduated in percussion from the Conservatory of Music “Tito Schipa“, in Lecce, with an undergraduate degree in 2005. He went on to obtain a Master of Music Degree cum laude with a concentration in Chamber Music earning a perfect score of 110/110 in 2009. He has studied drums with: Maurizio dei Lazzaretti, Fabrizio Sferra and Alessio Riccio. He has studied in New York with: John Riley, Matt Wilson, Jonathan Blake, Jim Black, Ernesto Simpson, and Vince Cherico. He also studied jazz at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in 2009. He has played and recorded with: Gianluca Petrella, Flavio Boltro, Rob Mazurek, Nguyen Le, Fabrizio Bosso, Marco Tamburini, Rosalia de Souza, Gegè Telesforo, Francesco Bearzatti, Nicola Conte, Lindsey Webster, Enrico Zanisi, Claudio Filippini, Tino Tracanna, Paolo Belli, Antonella Ruggiero, Rosalia De Souza, Rocco Zifarelli, Cheryl Porter, Arnaldo Vacca, Massimo Carrano, Gilson Silveira, Giovanni Imparato, Fabio Zeppetella, Nailah Porter, Gaetano Partipilo, Arthur Miles, Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino and many others .