Violin
Biography
Damiana Ivanova appeared at the Katya Popova Laureate Days — the Pleven festival that carries the soprano's name — on 5 October 2005, in a concert given with the Sofia Philharmonic and shared with Georgi Cherkin. She studied violin with Blagorodna Taneva at the Lyubomir Pipkov National Music School, graduating in 2005, then with Mincho Minchev in Essen from 2006 to 2010 and Pierre Amoyal in Lausanne. She was a laureate of the 2011 Pancho Vladigerov International Violin Competition in Shumen.