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Antoine Guerrero – France

Antoine Guerrero – France

Born in 1996, Antoine Guerrero started his studies in classical guitar at the age of 8 with Argentinian guitarist Rodolfo Lahoz. At the same time, he also developed a strong passion for flamenco...

Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo

Georgi Dimitrov-Jojo

Born in Sofia in 2000, George Dimitrov – Jojo is a student of Prof. Paolo Pegoraro at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz (KUG). He began his classical guitar studies at the age of 10 with Stolina Dobreva and Tsvetan Andreev at the National School of...

Pleven Philharmonic  Orchestra

Pleven Philharmonic Orchestra

Pleven philharmonic orchestra was founded in 1953 by the distinguished Bulgarian conductor Sasha Popov who was also the founder of the “Royal symphony orchestra” – the predecessor of the present-day Sofia Philharmonic. This finally crowned the numerous efforts of...

Bozhana Pavlova – Bulgaria/Austria

Bozhana Pavlova – Bulgaria/Austria

Bozhana Pavlova was born in Pleven, Bulgaria. From 2003 to 2008 she studied guitar at the National Music School “Ljubomir Pipkov” in Sofia with Prof. Stolina Dobreva. After that she became a student at...

Zornitsa Ilarionova

Zornitsa Ilarionova

Bulgarian violinist Zornitsa Ilarionova was mentored by the world renowned prof. Zakhar Bron at the prestigious Escuela Superior de Musica Reina Sofia in Madrid, as well as the prominent violinist Mario Hossen at New Bulgarian University and prof. Pavel Vernikov at...

Anton Baranov

Anton Baranov

As a winner of 2013 Guitar Foundation of America Competition and more than 20 other prestigious contests around the globe, Russian guitarist Anton Baranov has established himself as one of the leading guitarists of today. His performances in a number of distinguished...

Atanas Ourkouzounov – Bulgaria/France

Atanas Ourkouzounov – Bulgaria/France

Atanas Ourkouzounov is one of most interesting personalities in the Bulgarian contemporary music. Guitar player and composer with a rich musical background, he is considered one of the main authors in the...

Mie Ogura – Japan/France

Mie Ogura – Japan/France

Born in Japan 1973, Mie Ogura started very early to play piano at age of 3, flute at age 7. In 1994, Mie Ogura moved to France, and graduated with Diplôme from Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique...

Pleven Guitar Ensemble

Pleven Guitar Ensemble

Guitar ensemble at the National School of Arts "Panayot Pipkov", Pleven was founded in 2012. Its artistic director from its inception until today is Nikolay Mihailov - guitar teacher at National school of arts "Panayot Pipkov ”and organizer of the International Guitar...