Performers
Goran Krivokapic – Montenegro
Setting new standards with technical virtuosity and his characteristical interpretation of old and new repertoire makes Goran Krivokapić one of the leading guitarists and chamber musicians of the new,...
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
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...
Petar Ralchev-Bulgaria
Petar Ralchev (accordion) is one of the brightest stars on the contemporary Bulgarian music scene. A creator of a unique style that combines virtuosity, melody, rich harmony and improvisation ", he is a source of inspiration for many young accordionists around the...
Nino D’Amico – Italy
Nino D'Amico (EUROSTRINGS ARTIST 2019/2020), was born in Ottaviano (Naples) on the 6th of May 1997, was graduated in Enogastronomic and began studying classical at the age of 12 directed by his...
Del Padre – Bulgaria
Del Padre is a flamenco fusion band and the only one in Bulgaria whose musical style is influenced by Spanish music - Spanish traditional flamenco, music from Cuba and Latin America, as well as folklore...
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...
Rossen Balkanski – Bulgaria
Rossen Balkanski was born in 1968. In 1995 he was admitted at the State Academy of Music in Sofia in the guitar class of Emil Saev. He worked as a teacher of guitar at a music school and as a teacher of...
STUDIO 84 PROJECT – Bulgaria
The group STUDIO84 PROJECT emerged in 2015 as a music project for the creative studio Studio 84 Art and Motion. It unites teachers from the school and friends musicians in the common idea to create...
NINIO – Bulgaria
Born in Sliven, Bulgaria in 1999, Ilin Papazyan comes from a mixed marriage with an Armenian descent from his father's side. Originally, he took up the guitar at the age of 12, but in time his desire...
Thatcher Harrison – USA
Thatcher Harrison is a guitarist and a composer from the United States. As a composer, Thatcher Harrison tries to expand the boundaries of classical guitar repertoire through what he calls “classical fusion” composition: pieces based in classical composition and...
Kristiyana Stoyanova – Bulgaria
Kristiyana Stoyanova started studying classical guitar in 2014, as a student at "LIK" guitar school - Pleven in the class of Milena Gramova-Mihaylova. In 2016 she continued her studies at the...
Bilyana Lazarova – Bulgaria
Bilyana Lazarova is born on 2004. Since 2015 she is a student of Nikolay Mihaylov at National school of arts “Panaiot Pipkov”- Pleven. In 2021 she gets Grand Prix at Sofia Guitar...
Hristo Neychev – Bulgaria
Hristo Neychev was born in 1996. He began his guitar training at the age of 11. In 2019 completed his higher education with a master's degree in NMA "Prof. Pancho Vladigerov ”, specialty“ pop and jazz...
Alexander Kirov – Bulgaria
Alexander Kirov was born in 2004 in the town of Svishtov. At the age of 9 he started lessons in classical guitar at the School of Arts "Stefka Filipova" - Svishtov, with teacher Angel Kolev, but...
Miroslav Naydenov-Bulgaria
Miroslav Naydenov is a guitarist, composer and vocalist. He has worked with a number of blues, rock and pop groups in Bulgaria and abroad.He participates in various music projects, including "Georgi Minchev Orchestra", "Gary Moore Tribute Band", "Miro Naidenov Band"...
Ivan Tsenov-Bulgaria
Ivan Tsenov is a Bulgarian drummer. He graduated from the Pop and Jazz Department of the National Academy of Music "Prof. Pancho Vladigerov" with a degree in percussion under Prof. Hristo Yotsov. He continues his development by actively playing with various blues,...
Emilio Markholev-Bulgaria
Emilio Markholev is a musician from Sofia. He grew up in Norway where he began his musical career at the age of 19. He moved to Bulgaria in 2013 and graduated from the National Academy of Music "Prof. Pancho Vladigerov ”with a degree in bass guitar. To date, he is the...
Tsvetan Marinov-Bulgaria
Tsvetan started playing guitar at the age of 12 in his hometown of Byala Slatina. In 2012 he was accepted to study at the National Music School "Lyubomir Pipkov" in Sofia. He graduated with a degree in classical guitar in the class of Tsvetelina Breshkova. During his...
Milen Djurov-Bulgaria
Milen Djurov Guitar PhD student in classical guitar at the National Music Academy "Prof. P. Vladigerov ". Milen Djurov started playing guitar at the age of seventeen under the direction of Banko Bankov, with whom he studied classical music and studied Latin and jazz....
Margarita Kalcheva-Bulgaria
Margarita Kalcheva was born in Pleven, Bulgaria. She graduated from the "Panayot Pipkov" Secondary School with a degree in Irina Petrova and the National Academy of Music “Prof. P. Vladigerov ”in the double bass class of Professor Todor Toshev. She attended master...
Plamen Maslev-Bulgaria
Plamen Maslev Mandolin He graduated violin at the National Music School and NMA "Prof. P. Vladigerov ". He studied mandolin with his father Ivan Maslev, founder of the Sofia Mandolinists Orchestra. He was a soloist of leading ensembles in Bulgaria - Sofia...
Evdokia Bobotsova-Bulgaria
Evdokia Bobotsova (mandolin) began studying violin at the age of 7 at the Dobri Hristov Children's Music School in Montana, and later continued with the mandolin. He studied mandolin with Lyubomir Kalchev and Asen Dimitrov - founders and conductors of the first...
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...
Ralitsa Haydarska – Bulgaria
Ralitsa Haydarska was born in 2006 in the city of Pleven. She has been involved in folk singing since she was seven years old. From the 5th grade she studied the same specialty at National school of arts "Panayot Pipkov" in the folk singing class of Silvia Haydarska....
Borislav Kovachev – Bulgaria
Borislav Kovachev was born in 2007 in the city of Pleven. At the age of 9 he started attending lessons in the guitar school of Lyubomir Anov and in 2021 in the community center "LIK" with teacher Nikolay Mihailov. In 2019 he won 2nd place at the International Guitar...