STEFANO BENINI obtained the Diploma at the Conservatory Of Torino supervisored by AntonMario Semolini. After the Diploma he dedicated his musical research to jazz, studying flute away from the classical frames. He has partecipated to several jazz festivals, performing with some of the greatest names of the international jazz scene. He has obtained many positive reviews. He has been recording under his name and other musicians: "Fluteprints" (Splas(h) in '91, "Flute Connection" in'95, "Ninetysix" in'97 for General Records, "Walking Flute" in'99 in quartet for Scatola Sonora Records, in which he rereads some pages of the flute history. In 2001 he released, with the great Sam Most, "Flute Madness" for Splas(h). He has also collaborated with specialized magazines: Musica Jazz and Ritmo. Nowadays he's editing a column about flute for FA LA UT Jazz Magazine. Among Stefano Benini's several issues, we mention the book "Il Flauto E Il Jazz" for Muzzio Editore, "Jazz SOLOS" for Eridania, Mantova and some other works dedicated to jazz flute. At the present he is teaching and performing.