Giuliano Ligabue

Giuliano Ligabue is an Italian singer, guitarist, arranger, and composer. He is an outstanding performer of the Great American Songbook, endowed with a Crooner’s voice often compared to those of Michael Bublé and Frank Sinatra and a great mastery of the guitar. He is one among the few musicians in Italy to play a seven-string guitar and is appreciated by international artists such as Bucky Pizzarelli e John Pizzarelli.

He released several albums, EPs, and singles: Swing Affair (2013) with his own drumless trio to honor the musical style of Nat King Cole, Live at Summertime in Jazz (2016) recorded live with his Swing Band, Ci Può Stare (2019) which includes original songs in Italian language and international hits expertly arranged by Giuliano, This Happy Rhythm (Ep 2020) with guest saxophonist Mattia Cigalini. In 2021 he released various singles that anticipate the release of the new album. Timeless (2022), has received over one million and half streams on Spotify just a few months after its release.

As a complete artist, he offers his audience an incredible combination of guitar virtuosity and extraordinary vocal ability, allowing him to range between many different musical styles. Giuliano Ligabue shared the stage with several renowned musicians on the Italian and international scene, we can mention: Mattia Cigalini, Paolo Tomelleri, Gianni Azzali, Davide Ghidoni, Mario Zara, the English Simon Woolf, Richard Pite, the American Frank Griffith and, John Colianni (pianist of Lionel Hampton, Mel Tormé, Les Paul and Woody Allen), performing in Luxury Events, Jazz Festivals, and Clubs in Italy and England.

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