Paolo Pavan is a jazz pianist and electronic composer. He was born in Rome in 1970. He has been studying music since he was a child, soon was dazzled by jazz music.
He attended a training in composition and electronic music with Michelangelo Lupone. He achieved the degree in piano and pursued his classical studies with international concertist Kostantin Bogino.
In 2000 achieves an ethnomusicology degree at Sapienza University with a thesis on “jazz modal in Miles Davis and John Coltrane music”.
In 2008 participates in the workshop of the pianist Kenny Barron at the Tuscia Jazz festival. Since late 80s he has been playing with several folk, rock, pop and jazz band in Rome and collaborate in studio recordings projects.
In 2004 he starts recording original jazz composition that will be collected in the CD “Inside”, “Looking for way out”, “The Swing of Things”, “Lines”, “Velvet Face” , “Black Hand”, "Gecko"
Since 2003, has been providing consultancy for RAI italian TV.
