Formation
1973-1981: Institute of Music "A. Masini" di Forlì
1981: Diploma in trumpet at conservatory of music "G. Frescobaldi" of Ferrara.
1982: Suscription SIAE as composer
1983: Jazz course with Tommaso Lama
1984: Siena Jazz with Kenny Wheeler
1988: Harmonic studies with M° Ettore Ballotta.
1989: Berklee College seminar in Perugia.
1989-90: Advanced course in USA with Bob Mc Coy (1st trumpet in the orchestra of Frank Sinatra)
1991: New York - Extended studies with Laurie Frink on the method “Caruso”
2001: Grosseto - Extended studies with Rex Martin (simphonic orch. of Chicago)
2001: Obtained qualification of Socio SIAE.
2004: Corse with the New School University - Veneto Jazz, with Cecil Bridgewater and Al Galper.
2009: Masterclass with Vincent Penzarella
2009: Diploma in Jazz at conservatory "E. F. Dell'Abaco"of Verona

Competitions:
1986: finalist Barga Jazz
1993: 1st place Rai Stereo Tre “L’uovo di Pasqua”
1999: 1st place Sonx Expo (Beneloux) Best Italian participant
2000: 1st place Sonx Expo Best Jazz international and Best Italian participant
2001: finalist USA Song Writing category instrumental
2002: finalist Premio Barzizza.
2003: finalist USA Song Writing categoria instrumental and jazz.

Participation:
There have been many collaborations including Rocky Roberts on tour in 1983 with Umberto Bindi, Gilberto Gil, Loredana Bertè in “Carioca” 1985, with Pierangelo Bertoli's album “Petra” and with Aida Cooper. In 1986 on tour with Fred Bongusto.

In 1988 I partecipated on the album “Un amore vale l’altro” with Equipe 84.

In '89 I played the summer with the Raoul Casadei orchestra. I then transfered to New Jersey - USA in 1990 and worked as the arranger on an album for an italo-american singer Nino Rossano.

From 1992 I have operated a professional recording studio for music productions, collaborating with, "Hobby & Work", "Ariston Gruppo Editoriale", "Fabbri Editori", "RTI Music" (gruppo Mediaset Television). I have also collaborated with other recording studios, (Le Dune, Top Studio, Chiaramusic [CH] ed altri), mostly as the arranger.

From 1996 I am a professor at a music school in Santa Sofia.

From 2002 I teach jazz at the Liceo Musicale A. Masini - Forlì.
I produced an album of Emmanuelle de Fonseca, singer of "Chocolat's" (1975).

2003:
LP Tanita Tikaram; Music for the film: "Cinque giorni" of Alex Cimini; arranger and director of the orchestra for the manifestazione Svizzera "Mara&Meo", television TSI.

2004:
Produced about 60 base music for the program "Amici" of Channel 5 TV;
music for the video of Mago Casanova "The magic box"; author of the song "Viva a Vida" for CostaRika (43.000 pcs).

From 2004-2009:
Professor of "music together" (department jazz) at the Conservatorio Buzzolla in Adria.

2005:
Arranger along with Fabio Petretti of the musical by Arnoldo Foà and Fabio Concato "Patrizia".
Founded the group "Almasonora"; music for the video "Più cinema alla tua vita".

2006:
Music for the film "Tonino e il fiume" by E. Satanassi;
music for the documentary produced by RTI-Mediaset "Magnifica Italia" for the Italian Touring Club; composer of the opening music for the cartoons "Bratz", "Faireez" (sung by C. D'Avena) and "Concerto d'amore" (seen on YouTube) (Italia Uno).

2007:
Produced the album Khorakhanè and directed the orchestra in the 57° Festival of Sanremo;
Music for the DVD "Incantesimi, magie ed illusioni" of Casanova for di maggio;
Background music for a quiz show of Amadeus "Uno contro Cento"(Channel 5 TV)

2008:
Music video clip Idea Tattoo (BO);
Music for the DVD a product to divulge the community of Cervia (RA);
Publicity Jingles for ZAMA (RA);
Music video clip Rinascimento (MI);
Music for the business firm CEFLA (BO);
Opening song for the cartoon "Idaten Jump (iTune)" (Italia Uno Channel TV);
Produced CD single for Khorakhane  "Svalutation" e "Canzone per me";
Opening song for the cartoon Tartarughe Ninja (Ninja Turtles).
Founded the Power Marching Band in which I am the director.

2009:
Professor at the conservatory of Cesena (computer music).
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Produced the original song "L'Indiano" Cenci-Zanca
Produced the cover song "Oh Alfredo" for Deborah Bontempi
Theatre tour of the show "Buongiorno, buonasera, buonanotte" of Marco Moretti and Sergio Cenci;
Background music of the TV show "Cotto e Mangiato";
Music score of the short version "Il grande Piter" presented at Giffoni competition.
Complete sound track of the animated cartoon "Angel's Friends".
Daily Radio Program  "Good News" with Sergio Casabianca on Radio San Marino.

2010
Continuing teaching at the conservatory of Cesena (computer music).
Opening song for the cartoon "Emma Victorian - Sky Premium & Italia 1