La scuola organizza master classes con musicisti di fama mondiale come: Rotem Sivan, Paul Bollenback, Giovanni Lombardi,John Stowell, Jeff Richman etc. Giordano Criscenzo, nato ad Ortona il 20 Ottobre 1981, chitarrista jazz con esperienza didattica e concertistica in tutti gli stili (jazz, fusion, blues, rock, funky, ecc...), inizia lo studio della chitarra classica a soli 5 anni! In seguito si sp
ecializza frequentando corsi di alto perfezionamento con musicisti di nota fama: Bireli Lagrene, Mike Stern, Joe Diorio, Roy Patterson, John Stowell, Scott Henderson, Steve Trovato, Jim Kelly, Paul Bollenback, ecc....
A studi contemporanei abbina studi classici e consegue il diploma (triennale teoria e solfeggio) al Conservatorio. Contemporaneamente si perfeziona seguendo i corsi del Berklee College of Music di Boston durante la rassegna dell'Umbria Jazz, 30°anniversario, sotto la guida dei maestri Rick Peckam e Jim Kelly; sempre nell'ambito della medesima frequenta le Master Classes di Elvin Jones e Bobby Mc Ferrin. Nel 2002 ha fondato il Music Center scuola a detta di molti musicisti internazionali tra le più avanzate in europa dove insegna tenendo corsi di chitarra contemporanea . La scuola inoltre ha organizzato master classes con musicisti di fama mondiale come John Stowell , Rotem Sivan,Giovanni Lombardi ,Jeff Richman, Paul Bollenback e molti altri ..!HA tenuto concerti in varie rassegne e jazz club con musicisti di fama internazionale: John Stowell( R. Hampton ) , Jeff Richman ( M.Stern, D. Grusin, Frank Gambale...) ,RoteM Sivan, Paul Bollenback ( Grammy Awards) Giovanni Lombardi , Flavio Pompeo, etc.....
HA appena registrato il disco con John Stowell cd che usicirà nel 2012! Giordano Criscenzo, born in Ortona on October 20th, 1981, jazz guitarist with didactic and concert experience in all the music styles (jazz, fusion, blues, rock, funky, etc..), began to study classic guitar at 5 years old, only! Afterwards he specializes attending master classes with renowned musicians: Bireli Lagrene, Mike Stern, Joe Diorio, Roy Patterson, Jhon Stowell, Scott Henderson, Steve Trovato, Jim Kelly, Paul Bollemback, ecc....
He combines contemporary and classical studies receiving the diploma at the Conservatorio Luisa D'Annunzio of Pescara (three years of music theory). At the same time improves attending to the courses of Berklee College of Music of Boston during the season of Umbria Jazz, 30° anniversary, led by masters as Rick Peckam e Jim Kelly; and taking part of Elvin Jones and Bobby Mc Ferrin' s master classes. In 2002 he founded the Music Center in Pescara (ITALY), a school where he' s teaching contemporary guitar and considered one of most advanced in Europe according to many international musicians. Among the students are also members of national pop music.. His school also held master classes with renowned musicians as John Stowell , Giovanni Lombardi ,Jeff Richman and many more...!! He has performed in various festivals and jazz clubs with international musicians:Paul Bollenback( Grammy Awards , Steve Gadd , Jack Wilkins,) John Stowell (R. Towner, L. Coryell, L. Hampton), Jeff Richman (M. Stern, D. Grusin, Frank Gambale ...) Giovanni Lombardi, Paul Bollenback (GRAMMY AWARDS), Flavio Pompeo, ROTEM SIVAN etc. ....
Nowadays is working on recording project in the studio with renowned names of world jazz scene! In2011 became endorser of APS guitars!