I began my musical studies at the age of 12 at the Assembly of God Church in my neighborhood (Perus, Sao Paulo).
At the age of 13 I was accepted at the Escola de Musica de Sao Paulo, where I studied with Fernando Chipoleti and Carlos Freitas.
At the age of 15, I was accepted into the Banda Sinfonica Jovem de Sao Paulo as a bandmaster under conductor Monica Giardini (2022-2024).
In 2024 I was accepted into the 12th SESC Music Festival in Pelotas – Professor José Milton Vieira – Principal Trombone in the Melborn Symphony.
– I was invited to participate in a program with Pacho Flores and the Musicians of the Academy of the Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra
– I was invited to participate in a program with the professional orchestra of the Teatro Sao Pedro, Maestro Ira Levin
In 2025 I was accepted to the University of Sao Paulo, Ohio State University and the Cleveland Institute of Music on a full scholarship.
I received the Henry Romersa Award from the 2025 International Trombone Festival
Watch Danilo Cruz Donizeti perform Fantasia Sul America by Claudio Santoro on the tenor trombone for the 2025 Summer Music Competition as part of the Charleston International Music Competition.