Guglielmo Pagnozzi

Guglielmo Pagnozzi (aka Jazzdog) is a highly-skilled musician who has been playing the clarinet and sax since the age of 16 . He is also a composer and an arranger who has been active in the Jazz scene since the early nineties.
He has played all over the world with many artists from Italy and from other countries, among them: Lester Bowie, Famoudu Don Moye, Steve Lacy, Ernst Reijseger, Giorgio Conte, Bob Moses, Cristina Zavalloni, Paolo Fresu, Enrico Rava, Roberto Paci Dalo’, Sangue Misto, Gianni, Gebbia, Roberto Freak Antoni, Billy Konate, Gianluca Petrella, Mop Mop and Roy Paci.
In the mid-nineties he founded the Bassesfere Association in Bologna, for the dissemination of creative and avant-garde music, and since then and since then he has never stopped exploring so many different musical genres: Klezmer music with the band Dire Gelt, Arabic Andalusian and Maghreb music with Moroccan violinist Jamal Ouassini, Hip Hop with Sangue Misto and African music with many african musicians and, of course, all genres of Jazz up to avant-garde music
He is currently active with the Afrofunk Voodoo Sound Club band, as a composer of film music and as a cultural popularizer.