Christian Salerno in concert at the Terrace of Olives

Christian Salerno was born in 1989. He began his musical studies at the age of 12 under the guidance of Maestro Damiano Cavallaro, later with Pianist, Composer and Conductor Marcello Pennuto for 7 years.

He obtained a diploma in theory and solfeggio at the Como Conservatory of Music and the following year a lower diploma at the Milan Conservatory of Music. In 2012 he entered the Academic Triennium at the Como Conservatory under the guidance of M° Carlo Bernava and in 2013 he moved to the Gallarate Conservatory, followed by M° Roberto Plano then with M° Alberto Miodini. He graduated with honors in piano in March 2017 under the guidance of M° Maria Clementi. Founder of multiple projects on the music popularization web.

He has introduced numerous people to music and particularly to piano and now has a following of more than 200,000 followers across Youtube, Facebook and Instagram. Author of teaching books that became Bestsellers in a short time (such as the Bona Method Edition 2022) and creator of the “Apollo 2.0” project, a seminar in which young musicians are shown how the figure of the musician has changed over time and what is the best way to “move” today in the time of social media to turn their passion into a job.