Shows: Organizer and Promoter of A to JazZ Festival (Robert Glasper, Dianne Reeves, Kenny Garret, Branford Marsalis, Christian Scott, Roy Hargrove, Jacob Collier, Lalah Hathaway, Cory Henry, Jazzmeia Horn, Christian McBride) and shows of Lord of the Rings in Concert, José James, Nik West, Dizzy Gillespie band, Brass Against, International Jazz Day – Sofia and others.
Professional experience:
2005-2009, Bulgarian National Television, Sofia, Bulgaria
Member of the Authors’ team of Yurii Dachev’s “Recipe for culture” program
2009-2011, Darik Radio, Sofia, Bulgaria
Co-producer and Lead of the music program “Party East of Heaven”
2007-2012, International Media Festival Mediamixx, Albena, Bulgaria
Member of the Organizational committee
2012 – International Media Festival Mediamixx, Albena, Bulgaria
Festival director
2011-present – AtoZ Foundation, Sofia, Bulgaria
Founder and Director
2011–present – Founder and Director of A to JazZ Festival in Sofia, Bulgaria.
www.atojazz.bg
2013-present – Unmuted Media LLC, Sofia, Bulgaria (Corporate events company)
Founder and GM
2014-2015 – Lord of Rings in Concert” in Arena Armeec, Sofia, Bulgaria
Producer of the first “Movies in concert” shows in Bulgaria
2018 – JazzAhead in Bremen, Germany
Member of the Jury of the Overseas Night
2018 – “AtoJazz Talks”, Sofia, Bulgaria
Initiator and moderator of the first Bulgarian specialized jazz conference “AtoJazz Talks” in
partnership with the European Jazz Network and other partners
2019 – Initiator of Sofia’s application to host the European Jazz Conference in 2020 (postponed
for September 2022)
2019 – Main lector of “Culture events management” course at Amadeus Art Academy, Sofia,
Bulgaria
Education:
1996-2003, National music school “Lyubomir Pipkov”, Trumpet
2003-2006, National music academy “Pancho Vladigerov”, Bachelor Trumpet
2006-2007, National music academy “Pancho Vladigerov”, Master Trumpet
2006-2007, New Bulgarian University, Specialized courses in “Art management and producing”
2008-2010, Sofia University, Faculty of Journalism and Mass communications, Master of Electronic media