Bernardino Ponzani

Born in Rome in 1991, he lives in Montorio Romano (Rome). He approached music since childhood, began studying drums in 2005. He moved to Rome in 2010, after graduating from high school and began his studies at the Saint Louis College of Music, where he specialized in different musical styles studying with: Gianni Di Renzo, Claudio Mastracci, Daniele Chiantese, Daniele Pomo, Pierpaolo Principato, Gianfranco Gullotto, Antonio Solimene. Parallel to the degree course, he follows lessons with Maurizio Dei Lazzaretti and Cristiano Micalizzi. In February 2017 he finishes the Academic Triennium graduating with honors in Jazz Drums and Percussion, Popular Music track.

In 2015 he joined the band of the singer-songwriter Cigno, and in 2016 he was part of the Saint Louis Big Band, thanks to which he collaborated with Javier Girotto and Gegè Telesforo.

He has been active in the Roman music scene for years, both in the studio and live, performing in the main Italian clubs and in prestigious locations such as: EXPO Milan, Circus Maximus, Olympic Stadium in Rome, Autodromo di Imola, Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome.

In May 2018 he joined the band Kutso (second placed in the young proposals section of the 65th Sanremo Festival). In the same year he formed Reverse, a band that offers original brit-pop songs.

He collaborates with: Kutso, Nicola Costa, Franco Marinacci, Cigno, Paolo Vallesi, Reverse, Il Sinfonico, Olivia, Valerio Foconi, Stefano Palmieri.