BIO
Valentino has been shaping his personal sound on the trumpet for the past six years. Valentino calls Detroit home. At only age 20, he has had the opportunity to perform alongside Detroit legends such as Kris Johnson, Scott Gwinnell, and Dwight Adams. Valentino has appeared twice annually at the prestigious Detroit Jazz Festival, brought his own quartet to the Michigan Jazz Festival and has played in Detroit’s iconic jazz clubs such as Cliff Bell's, and Baker's Keyboard Lounge.
When Valentino is on stage he embodies the sounds of his jazz hero’s to cultivate a style greatly inspired by the sounds of the West Coast Cool scene and more traditional styles of playing.
Some of the musicians whom Valentino has played with
Artt Frank
Louis Hayes
Shannon Powell
Charlie Gabriel
James Carter
Kris Johnson
Dwight Adams
Earle Davis
John Douglas
Scott Gwinnell
Bill Meyer
Quotes and Comments
"Valentino reminds me of a young Chet Baker; his playing is always lyrical." - Artt Frank, Longtime friend and drummer of Chet Baker
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Valentino Tischio with Jazz legend Artt Frank
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Valentino Tischio with Wynton Marsalis