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about me

“ Fabio is an interesting and experienced musician and he is always going to inspire some excellent musical moments “

Michael Hingston-  FRroots (UK)

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Fabio Turchetti plays the bandoneon and sings.

Fabio is an eclectic artist: multi-instrumental composer, singer-songwriter (6 CDs from 1990 to 2005, produced by various labels including Sony) director of his world music label (the CPC, 25 cd produced between 2005 and 2015), arranger (from 2004 with the Italian Salento group Khaossia and from 2014 with the New York based group Terra sangue mare), author of theatrical texts (five singing theatre shows performed so far  with "Officina poetica" the  company he founded in 2015) and occasionally also writer.

His career as a 360° musician led him to play all over the world. Starting from his folk roots and jazz studies, he has created his own expressive syntax that is enriched with each new encounter. The list of musicians who have played his music is very long (one out of all: Luca Flores). He has performed in many beautiful and prestigious places including:

the Manila Opera House for the Philippine Jazz Festival (solo 2013) the Art museum of Philadelphia (with the Khaossia 2010) the MART museum in Rovereto (with the Khaossia 2015) the Anconetani museum of the acordeon of Buenos Aires (solo 2016) the San Diego Italian Film Festival (with the Khaossia 2013) the Boskowice synagogue (CZ) for the Jewish quarter festival (with the Khaossia 2016) the Multicultural Center of Santa Barbara (CA) (with Terra Sangue Mare 2017) the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco (CA) (with Michela Musolino 2017) the Italian Cultural Institute of Cluj Napoca (RO) (with Carmen Bacalu 2017) the Performing art center of the University of Staten Island (NY) (with Terra Sangue Mare 2014) the RIT Performing art center in Rochester (NY) (with Terra Sangue Mare  2017) the Prague Alternative Festival (with Anna Homler and the Crossing cultures 2014) the Acme accordion festival of Whippany (NY) (solo 2015) the municipal theater of Ioannina (GR) (with the Khaossia 2016) the Fraschini theater of Pavia (with Mariella Mehr 2007) the Chiasso theater for the literature festival (with Mariella Mehr 2007) the Jalopy theater in Brooklin (NY) (with Terra Sangue Mare 2015) the Italian school auditorium of Madrid (with the Khaossia 2016) the Italian school auditorium of New York (with the Khaossia 2012) the St Mary college (Oakland CA) auditorium (with Michela Musolino 2017) the Syracuse University (NY) auditorium (with Terra Sangue Mare 2016) the Saint Joseph University (PA) auditorium (with the Khaossia 2013) the Italian faculty of the University of Thessaloniki (2013 solo) the Italian faculty of the University of Los Angeles (with Michela Musolino 2017) the Italian faculty of Nazareth University (NY) (with Terra sangue mare 2016) the Italian faculty of Seton Hall University (NJ) (with the Khaossia 2013) the Italian faculty of  Wynn Common University (PA) (with the khaossia 2010) the music faculty of the St. Thomas University of Manila (solo 2013) the music faculty of the University of Asia and the Pacific of Manila (solo 2009) the St Scholastica College of Music of Manila (solo 2009) the hall of the public library of Lecce (with the Khaossia 2013) the hall of the public library of Cremona (with Michela Musolino 2017) the hall of the public library of Queen (NY) with Terra Sangue Mare 2016) and yet small charming venues full of history such as: the Petit Theater de bonheur in Paris, The cafe de pianist in Amsterdam, the Rybanaruby in Prague, the Metropolis in Berlin, the Jamboree in London, the Gitar cafe in Istanbul, the Teatro in scatola in Rome, the Viajero sedentario  in Seville, the Rincon del arte nuevo in Madrid, the bookshop I am book in Boston, the Doamna T in Cluj Napoca, the Silvana jazz club in Harlem, the world cafe in Philadelphia, the Don't tell mama in Manhattan, the Sunny 's bar in Brooklin (NY)

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www.fabioturchetti.com

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