Hristo Vitchev & Jivko Petrov Duo Project
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Join the talented Bulgarian duo, guitarist Hristo Vitchev and pianist Jivko Petrov, for a captivating performance as part of SFJAZZ's 2024-2025 season. This unique collaboration explores a blend of classical guitar music, modern jazz, folk songs, and avant-garde elements, showcasing their individual artistry and cultural backgrounds. The concert promises an evening filled with shimmering harmonies and lyrical improvisations, celebrating their extensive musical experiences and creative expressions. The duo is also working on their debut collaborative album, offering a fresh perspective on contemporary jazz compositions.
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