Yuri Storione is a jazz pianist and composer with an extensive experience in the music industry. He has played piano since the age of four and received a classical education. He has enjoyed success at prestigious international piano competitions such as the "Montreux Jazz" and the "Langnau Jazz Piano Competition". Storione studied at the renowned Jazzcampus in Basel and obtained his third master's degree in jazz. Thanks to his close connection with the professional jazz scene in Switzerland, Storione has had the chance to regularly collaborate with first-rate local and international musicians.
He has performed at international jazz festivals all over Europe, displaying his impressive musical skills. His performances include notable events such as the Basel OffBeat Jazz Festival, the Malaga Jazz Festival (Spain), the L'Estartit Jazz Festival (Spain), the Slovenian Jazz Festival and the Laeso Jazz Festival (Denmark).
The Yamaha Corporation has hired him several times for concerts in Spain, which highlights his renown as an exceptional musician.
In 2020 he recorded his third album as band leader, entitled "This Time The Dream's on Us", in collaboration with the co-leader Dominik Schürmann and the internationally renowned drummer Jorge Rossy. The album was released by the prestigious label "Montreux Jazz Label - TCB Records".
In 2023, he recorded his fourth album as a band leader, entitled "Where do We Start Live at Bird's Eye, Vol II”, with Perico Sambeat and his quartet for the label SedaJazz Records.
In 2024, he recorded his fifth album as a band leader, entitled "Flamenco Cuarteto", in which Storione expands and blends Jazz with the purest Flamenco which he greatly admires and respects.
In addition to Jorge Rossy, Storione has collaborated with other renowned figures in Jazz such as Perico Sambeat, Max Ionata, Domenic Landolf, Tony Lakatos and Jeff Ballard. His ability to interact with first-rate musicians reflects his professional approach and his commitment to musical excellence. His passion for jazz music and his extraordinary talent make him an outstanding choice for companies seeking a high-quality musical performance to enrich their events and leave a lasting impression on guests.
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