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Biography

Internationally acclaimed jazz pianist Claude Diallo travels around the globe to play his music which entices a cosmopolitan audience.


With his trio Claude Diallo Situation he released several albums, won various awards and performed at different jazz festivals and venues in Europe, America and Asia.


His early love to Jazz happened through the music of Oscar Peterson and after intense studies at Berklee College of Music in Boston and the Aaron Copland School of Music in New York, Claude Diallo launched his career in the city that never sleeps and stayed there for 11 years, collaborating with the best musicians in his field.


With his motto: Traveling with Music, he started touring outside of his native Switzerland at the age of 20 and through his curiosity, admiration and passion towards other cultures, he built a worldwide network, which is still growing.

Claude Diallo demonstrates a thorough understanding of the jazz piano tradition, but is also strikingly original – clearly, someone with a unique voice and sensibility. His compositions are very involved and take the listener on an incredible imaginative journey.

David Berkman (pianist and composer)