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 An Internationally acclaimed Opera singer with a Masters degree in Opera, voice and Acting.
Leads Master Classes and Workshops in Voice and Stage performance in the USA, Europe and Japan. Vocal coach since 1999.

Education

 2005 - Certificate in Vocal Pedagogy, New Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria
2001 - Professional Studies Diploma in Voice and Classical Music from the “Mannes College of Music” New School University NY
1999 - Masters Degree in Opera performance, Voice and Acting from the State Academy of Music “Pancho Vladigerov” Sofia, Bulgaria
1997 - Bachelor's Degree in Opera Performance, State Academy of Music- Pancho Vladigerov, Sofia

Awards and Scholarships

 Prize Winer - Georgi Zlatev Cherkin Vocal Competition, Sofia, Bulgaria
Performance Grant - Monjushko Opera Competition, Warshaw, Poland
Mannes College of Music – Educational Scholarship
Soroptimist International Germany - Educational Scholarship
Soroptimist International NY - Educational Scholarship Grant

Additional Training

 Placido Domingo
Renata Scotto
Aprile Millo
Gena Dimitrova
Bill Schumann- Academy of Vocal Arts
Marcello Giordani - Master class
Theater summer program with Alec Baldwin / Celebrity, Southhampton College, NY
Theater studies with Isabelle Milensky, The Juilliard School, NYC
Opera Vocal Performance Program, Westchester Summer Vocal Institute, Sarah Lorance College, NY

Vocal Pedagogy

 Vocal Coach since 1999. Leads Master Classes and Workshops in Voice and Stage presentation. Prepares students for college auditions, Opera, Musical theatre and Broadway shows, competitions in the classical, jazz and pop fields.

Languages

 English, Bulgarian, German, Russian, Italian

Operatic Engagements

 Violetta - La Traviata – CAMI, US tour, Plovdiv Opera
Lucia - Lucia di Lammermoor CAMI US tours, Sofia National Opera, Plovdiv Opera
Gilda - Rigoletto - CAMI US tours, Plovdiv Opera,Varna Opera, Bourgas Opera, Stara Zagora Opera
Musetta - La Boheme - CAMI US tours, Bourgas Opera Varna Opera, Sofia National Opera, Stara Zagota Opera
Mimi - La Boheme - National Tour Japan
Michaela - Carmen - CAMI US tours, Plovdiv Opera
Frasquita - Carmen - CAMI US tours, Plovdiv Opera
Priestess - Aida - CAMI US tours, Plovdiv Opera
Oscar - Un Ballo in Maschera, Bourgas Opera, Stara Zagora Opera
Queen of the night - Die Zauberflote - Bourgas Opera

Concert and Festival Engagements

 Gala Concert - Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium, NY
Musical Treasures from Bulgaria - Carnegie Hall,
Weill Recitall Hall, NY
Solo Recital - Suntory Hall, Tokyo, Japan
New Year Festival - National Palace of Culture, Sofia, Bulgaria
Bethoven 9th Symphony - Fukushima Teruza Hall, Japan
Opera Gala - Fukushima Teruza Hall, Japan
La Boheme - Japan Concert Tour
Boston Music Festival - Boston, Mass
Solo Recital - United Nations Building, NY
Benefit Concert - Saint Peters Church, NY
Mozart Requiem – CAMI US tours, Plovdiv Opera
Music Gettysburg' Festival - Gettysburg, PA
All Mozart Program - Grand Opera House, Wilmington, DE
Gala Concert - Saint Cyril and Metodii Foundation- Bulgaria Hall, Sofia Bulgaria

Club Memberships

 Grammy 365 Recording Academy
Soroptimist intenational of NYC
Bulgarian Virtuosity Artists

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