ILIJA SEMERDJIEV

Ilija Semerdjiev was born in Plovdiv in 1971. He finished the “Dobrin Petkov” High-School of Music, Plovdiv, in 1990, and in 1994 he graduated from the National Academy of Music and Dance in Plovdiv. He gave his first recital when he was 11 years old and has been active in concerts all around the country ever since. He was prize-winner at guitar contests in Gotse Delchev, 1990, 1993, and in Plovdiv, 1993, 1994 and 1997. In 1997 he made also his debut in "Thacia Summer" Music Festival.