ALEJANDRO ORELLANA

He was born in 1962 in Santiago de Chile.

In 1983 he moved to Italy, and in 1995 he started working as a music agent working and representing some major international jazz artists such as Toots Thielemans, Bill Cobham,  Didier Lockwood, Ron Carter, Kenny Barron, Jeff Berlin, Miroslav Vitous, Bob Mintzer, Randy Brecker, Bill Evans, Dave Liebman, Airto Moreira, John Patitucci, Alex Acuña, Peter Erskine, Dennis Chambers, Scott Henderson, John Abercrombie, Frank Gambale, Alain Caron, Mike Mainieri, Stanley Clarke, and many others.

In 2005 he founded Artemedios Agency, based in Milan and Santiago de Chile.

In 27 years of activity, he has worked with festivals, concert halls, and clubs all around the world: from Brazil to Japan, from Norway to Australia, from Korea to Bolivia, Russia, USA, Italy, India, Dubai, etc.


Since 2015 he works as the Head of programming and Artistic production Director of WOMAD Chile Festival, the first WOMAD Fest in Latin America.
He is preparing the 9th edition to be held in 2024.

He is the Co-Director of MJAZZ, the first Music Market in Latin America dedicated to Latin American and Spanish Jazz. 

He is preparing the second Chilean edition in Santiago de Chile and just ended the first one in Barcelona, Spain. On 2024, a new MJazz will born in Montevideo, Uruguay

Personal Manager of the US bass legend Jeff Berlin and bassist Christian Galvez, he currently lives between Santiago – Chile, and Rome – Italy.