Mauro Sigura was born in Turin. After graduating in philosophy, he began working as a musician playing guitar and bouzouki in Turin’s jazz clubs. 

He performed in several festival as: DIM – OSAKA,  TOKYO, Sibiu jazz Festival, Nisville Jazz Festival, Petrovac Jazz Festival, Octobre Musical De Carthage, Dromos Festival, European Jazz Expo, Cala Gonone Jazz Festival, Amman Jazz Festival, PETRA (Jordan), Bodrum Jazz Festival, Santiago Chile-Europa Jazz Festival, Roccella Jazz Festival, Ferrara Jazz Club, Bansko Jazz Festival ecc.. He played in Italy, Spain, Germany, Norway, Romania, Serbia, Tunisia, Etiopia, Japan, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Jordan.

From the beginning, he has played  jazz and world music.
 In 2004, Mauro Sigura won the Greenage festival, one of the most important competitions for young musicians of the north of Italy. In 2005, Mauro Sigura moved to Sardinia, where he met the Sardinian folk and jazz sound.

 In 2009 he started studying oud and Turkish music. In January 2011 he joined the multiethnic orchestra of Porta Palazzo, and with the Orchestra, recorded the sound-truck of the national TV show RADICI (RAI3) .
In 2012 Mauro Sigura joined one of the most important italian world-music band: “Agricantus” (by Tonj Acquaviva and Rosie Wiederkehr) as musician for tour 2012-2013. With Agricantus, Mauro Sigura recorded the album “Kuntarimari.”

In 2013, he started working at the project: MAURO SIGURA ACOUSTIC QUARTET (with Gianfranco Fedele, Tancredi Emmi and Alessandro Cau), a project that blends sounds of Mediterranean sea and the African rhythms with the  atmospheres of Northern Europe. With the quartet, he released 2 albums with the label S’ardmusic -EGEA: “THE COLOUR IDENTITY” (2016) and TERRAVETRO (2020)

Both these projects won the Mario Cervo Award (in 2016 and 2020) for the Best Album Made in Sardinia, highlighting his significant contribution to the region’s music scene.

In 2023 he started working at his new project: MAURO SIGURA ELECTRIC QUARTET with new musicians (Marcello Peghin, Pierpaolo Ranieri and Evita Polidoro). With this band he  recorded the new album DUNIA with the label S’ardmusic – Egea.

On October 2023, he performed, with the Mauro Sigura Acoustic Quartet, at the archaeological site of PETRA in Jordan and then at the Amman Jazz Festival.

In May 2024 Mauro Sigura won the Seven Virtual Jazz Club Contest (the one and only on-line improvisation contest in the world).

In October 2024 he was on tour in Italy and South America, with the project MIGRANTES, by the pianist Andrea Manzoni & Mauro Sigura.