Salvo Russo, an eclectic Neapolitan musician and composer, earned a diploma in piano at the “S. Pietro a Majella” Conservatory in Naples. He is a Body percussion teacher and instructor, who regularly holds training courses about body music and musical didactics, both in Italy and abroad.He is part of the faculty of teachers and performers of the Chicago Human Rhythm Project (USA) as a Body Percussion coach at the Chicago Rhythm World 29.5.For more than 20 years Salvo Russo has been working as a Body percussion teacher andinstructor, holding training courses about body music and musical didactics, both in Italyand in other countries of the world such as Russia, China, Turkey, Greece, Taiwan, Spain,Ukraine, Croatia and more.He works for many Conservatories, Associations, Music and Dance Academies andSchools. He is part of the Clarinet and Body Percussion Project, created by the clarinetistAlessandro Carbonare, with whom he made his debut during the 2017 InternationalFestival and Summer Academy of the Accademia Chigiana, in partnership with theUniversity of Siena.He is Director of Flamenco Tango Neapolis (FTN), a project born in 2010 which aims tolink the sounds of the Neapolitan classic tradition with flamenco and Argentinian tango,through the music and the dance, creating an original fusion of different styles. FTN hasattracted the interest of critics and large audiences, and has been performed in manyimportant festivals and music events in Italy and abroad, some of which are: “TheConcerts in the Park” at Casa del Jazz in Rome, Ankara Flamenko Festival, NarniaFestival, La Mama Spoleto Open, Muntagninjazz Festival, Festival Duni, Florence DanceFestival, Flamenco Tango Jazz, Folkest and many more.He studied flamenco piano with David Peña Dorantes at the “Escuela Internacional de Música Clásica y Flamenco” in Utrera (Spain).Salvo Russo has published two discographic works: Encanto and Viento. He alsoproduced three theater shows: Encanto, Viento - Da Napoli a Siviglia… a Buenos Airesand Arrassusìa, all of which feature original songs and arrangements by him.He published the manual entitled Body Percussion - Didactic proposals, songs andexercises for body music and he’s also working on new publications to be soonannounced.He is the founder and director of Suono e Senso, an institution recognized by ItalianMinistry of Education, of which he directs and coordinates national, international activities,initiatives and projects about teaching, music and entertainment.