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Edoardo Cimino
Edoardo is a 23-year-old Italian guitarist living in Brussels. He is very active in the European music scene and collaborates with various groups in Italy, Belgium, and the Netherlands. He is a member of the bands First Word, Don't Tell the Others, and the Sal La Rocca New4tet. Additionally, he leads his own project, the Edoardo Cimino "Countrysides" Trio.
He graduated from the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, where he was taught by Peter Hertmans and Diederik Wissels. His career is marked by prestigious awards: • 2023: Winner of the Eddie Lang Prize • 2023: Finalist of the Massimo Urbani International Prize • 2025: Finalist of the Jarek Šmietana World Guitar Competition
Awards
- Liceo Musicale e Artistico Cardarelli (Italy), High school Diploma in Jazz Guitar.
- Conservatorio Giacomo Puccini (Italy), Bachelor in Jazz Guitar
- Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel, Master in Jazz Guitar
EXPERIENCES AND PRIZES:
- Finalist “Premio Internazionale Massimo Urbani”
- Winner “Eddie Lang Awards”
- Finalist “Maastricht Jazz Award”
- Finalist “Dinant Jazz Jeune Talent”
- Concerts as soloist and band leader in International Jazz Festivals and Jazz Clubs.

