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Carlo Nicita is a creative musician, flautist and improviser, composer and teacher. He plays jazz, classical, ethnic music.

He graduated in "Classical Flute" in Messina and in "Jazz Music" with full marks at the Verdi Accademy in Milan. He plays in various formations, from solo to quintet and in large formations. He is currently part of Artchipel Orchestra, MMC (Milan Music Collective) and Filarmonica Laudamo Creative Orchestra. He has collaborated with important national and international artists as a Pia De Vito, You Warren, Giovanni Falzone, Yuri Goloubev, Ferdinando Faraò, Salvatore Bonafede, Tino Tracanna, Keith Tippett, Julie Tippett, Karl Berger, Ingrid Sertso, Adam Rudolph, Mike and Kate Westbrook, Gilson Silveira, Moacyr Luz, Hector Costita Bisignani, Francesca Ajmar, Rosario Di Rosa, Tito Mangialajo Rantzer, Valerio Scrignoli and many more. He has recorded more than 30 albums including 8 as leader and co-leader, always gaining excellent acclaim from the public and critics both nationally (Musica Jazz, JazzIt, Jazz Review, Jazz Magazine Italia, All About Jazz Italia, ) and internationally (Jazz Magazine - France, Cadence Magazine USA, All About Jazz USA). He has played in prestigious festivals, theaters and jazz clubs throughout Italy, United States, Greece, Spain, Lithuania, Switzerland, Malta. With Artchipel Orchestra he won the prize as "Formation of the year" in 2014 and 2017 in the Jazz Music referendum and was repeatedly voted in the categories "Disc of the year", "Best new Italian talent" and "Musician of the year ”.