Claudia Aru Carreras

Claudia Aru Carreras was born in 1981 in Sardegna (Italy) . She begun her music carreer as the drummer of a punk female group called "WithoutBra". She studyed at the Bologna University, graduated in Art History in 2005. She lived 2 years in Barcelona (Spain) in witch she met...the "birds on head" : Riky, Jaume and Oscar, an amazing experience of funky and r&b music. Totally in love with New York, she lived there for 6 months, always planning to come back (only visa problem!!!) she still doesn't know where she wants to live and what she wants to do... or not??? time will show us2002 workshop jazz/blues by Sain Louis music school, Roma, with Susanna Stivali 2003 workshop piano jazz S Anna Arresi (CA) with Umberto Petrin 2004 Certificado 1 nivel jazz school Barcelona (Spain) 2004 workshop jazz S Anna Arresi (CA) with Tiziana Ghiglioni 2005 Cecilia Finotti- private lessons- 2005 workshop jazz S Anna Arresi (CA) with Tiziana Ghiglioni 2006 Master alto perfezionamento jazz "Jazz's cool", Saint Louis music school, Roma with Bob Stoloff, Cinzia Spata, Susanna Stivali, Roberto Gatto, Marcus Miller, Rosario Giuliani, Salvatore Bonafede, Giovanni Tommaso, Maria Pia De vito, Maurizio Giammarco, Paolo Damiani, Enrico Pierannunzi. 2006 workshop Nuoro jazz con Paolo Fresu, Maria Pia de Vito, Elisabetta Antonini, Bruno Tommaso, Tino Tracanna. She recorded a cd with the "alea ansamble orchestra", a contemporary jazz project by Paolo Damiani (2002) She studyed in New York City with Chiara Civello, Mark Murphy and Barry Harrys.2007 She is an art critic and the art director af a sardinian jazz festival and organizes a jam session in S. Lorenzo, Roma (Felt Club Via degli Ausoni, 84, every Tuesday from 10.30 pm) She works for the FELT CLUB as the art director