BIOGRAPHY
Cyril Galamini is a French trombonist, specialized in jazz and Afro-Cuban music.
Following his studies at the Conservatories of Cannes and Nice, he was admitted in 2017 to the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris (CNSMDP), where he earned both a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree in Jazz and Improvised Music.
As a holder of the State Diploma, he currently teaches at the Conservatory of the 13th arrondissement of Paris and co-directs the Big Band at the CRR of Paris. Additionally, he offers trombone and chamber music instruction at the Municipal Conservatory of Stains (93). Since 2024, he has been engaged in teaching courses and masterclasses at the Pôle Supérieur Paris-Boulogne-Billancourt (PSPBB) and the Centre des Musiques Didier Lockwood (CMDL).
Throughout his academic and professional journey, Cyril Galamini has had the privilege of sharing the stage with esteemed figures in the international jazz scene, including Roberto Fonseca, Vince Mendoza, Gregory Porter, Richard Galliano, Nicolas Folmer, and Jason Marsalis. As a bandleader, he is actively developing his project "Smile" and is composing original works for big band..
As a sought-after sideman, he collaborates regularly with notable artists such as Laurent Coulondre, Pierre Bertrand, the Amazing Keystone Big Band, Orchestre Symphonique Divertimento, Monika Kabasele, Médéric Collignon, Nicolas Folmer, Quentin Lourties, and the Aarni Häkkinen Jazz Orchestra (Finland).
He has participated in a multitude of prestigious festivals in France and abroad, including the Nice Jazz Festival, Jazz à Juan, Jazz à la Défense, St Omer Jaaz Festival, Jazz sous les Pommiers, Festival Radio France, Festival Django Reinhardt, TSF Jazz Festival, Cheltenham Jazz Festival (UK), and Classical Beat Festival (Germany).
In 2019, he was selected as France's representative by France Musique and participated in the tour of the Euro Radio Jazz Orchestra, an esteemed European big band composed of musicians from 19 countries.