Stefania Salvador (DUO, TRIO or QUARTET)

Stefania Salvador, an Italian singer, pianist, composer and arranger, graduated in classical piano at the Conservatory of Music in Treviso- Italy. She moved to London in 2011 and started her musical collaboration with the pianist Jack Honeyborne. In 2015 Stefania recorded her album ‘Romance’ with her quartet, and has performed her musical shows in such renowned London venues as Verdi at Royal Albert Hall, Savoy Hotel and Boisdale. Stefania is currently presenting a new show - ‘An International Cabaret Night’ where she performs a selection of American standards, French chansons, Italian songs plus some surprise duets! She writes the arrangements of her repertoire where she wishes to create a bridge between the classical world she came from and the wonderful world of jazz and improvisation. Stefania is accompanied by three top class jazz musicians. On piano, her Maestro, Jack Honeyborne, one of the finest accompanists and the Musical Director for many stars including Dame Vera Lynn for 19 years, Sir Harry Secombe for 12 years, Eartha Kitt, Peggy Lee, Dick Haymes and Sammy Davis Jr. He recently appeared as pianist in Dustin Hoffman’s film ‘Quartet’. On tenor and soprano sax is Al Nicholls, master of the swing, who trained at Leeds College of Music and is the leader of the renowned swing band Blue Harlem. His soulful and thrilling sound provides the perfect mood to Stefania’s songs. On double bass we have Manuel Alvarez, originally from Barcellona where he obtained a degree in jazz music, who has played with some of the finest international jazz musicians such as Frank Wess, Benny Golson and Phil Woods, as well as many of the UK ‘s finest.