Enzo Favata live in Milan

Experience Enzo Favata live on November 7th

Enzo Favata will perform at Corto.Alto as part of the Jazzmi 2026 festival in Milan, Italy on November 7, 2026. Favata is an Italian saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer known for a musical style deeply rooted in jazz improvisation but significantly influenced by Mediterranean folk traditions, particularly those of Southern Italy and the Balkans. His work frequently incorporates elements of traditional music alongside free improvisation and extended techniques, resulting in a sound that is both energetic and evocative. He often leads ensembles featuring diverse instrumentation and explores themes of cultural exchange within his compositions.

Corto.Alto is a long-standing jazz club and cultural association located in Milan, dedicated to promoting contemporary and improvised music. Jazzmi, the festival hosted at Corto.Alto, has been running since 1989 and is recognized for presenting both established international artists and emerging talents within the jazz scene. The festival consistently focuses on innovative approaches to jazz while maintaining a commitment to its historical foundations. Over its history, Jazzmi has become a significant event for jazz enthusiasts in Milan and beyond, known for its intimate atmosphere and high artistic quality.