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BIOGRAPHY

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 Education

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The Juilliard School. B.M. 2022 – Present

San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Pre-College 2020 – 2022

Marin School of the Arts, Novato, CA 2018 – 2022

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Private Teachers

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Jeffrey Khaner 2022 – Present

Cathy Payne 2020 – 2022

Tim Day 2019 – 2022

Carol Adee 2017 – 2021

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Summer Festivals and International Masterclass Experience

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Aspen Music Festival with Nadine Asin, Mark Sparks, Demarre McGill, Marina Piccinini June-August 2024

Galway Festival in Switzerland with Sir James Galway, Demarre McGill and Lorna McGhee 2019-2024

Domaine Forget in Canada with Emmanuel Pahud and Julien Beaudiment June, 2023

International Music Academy in Nice, France with Philippe Bernold July, 2022

Marlboro, Vermont with Marina Piccinini International Masterclass June, 2022,  MPIMC in Switzerland 2024

Juilliard Summer Winds with Carol Wincenc, Leone Buyse, Elizabeth Rowe, Emi Ferguson 2020-2022

San Francisco Conservatory of Music Masterclass with Sebastian Jacot 2022

Interlochen Intensive Flute Institute with Linda Chesis, Judith Mendenhall and Nancy Stagnitta June, 2021

Aria International Summer Academy, Bonita Boyd, Jonathan Keeble, Judith Mendenhall 2020

Beyond The Masterclass with Jim Walker and Jeanne Baxtresser 2020-2021

Burkart Academy at Stony Brook University, New York, Carol Wincenc, J. Walker, C. Karoly 2019

New York Flute Club Masterclass with Marianne Gedigian 2024

New York Flute Center Masterclass with Mark Sparks 2023

Flute World San Francisco Masterclass with Erin Bouriakov 2019

Northern California Summer, Carmel Valley, Gary Woodward, Karen Van Dyke, Aaron Goldman 2017-2021

 

Orchestra

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Solo Performance with KKL Luzern, Switzerland November, 2024 Galway Flute Festival Competition winner,

New York Westside Chamber Players, Principal Flute 2023 – Present

Juilliard Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson, Jeffrey Milarsky, M. Honeck, T. Wilkins 2022 – Present

Juilliard Opera Orchestra Proving Up by Missy Mazzoli, conduced by Steven Osgood 2023

Aspen Festival Orchestra, Nadine Asin, Mark Sparks 2024

Juilliard contemporary music ensemble AXIOM 2024

San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra, Daniel Stewart 2020 – 2022

California All State Honor Wind Symphony, Principal Flute 2020 – 2022

New York Symphony Youth Orchestra, Principal Flute “Good Morning America” live, Michael Repper 2023

Young People’s Symphony Orchestra, Principal Flute, David Ramadanoff 2018 – 2022

Young People's Symphony Orchestra, European tour Leipzig, Prague, Vienna 2022

Marin Symphony Youth Orchestra, European tour Budapest, Prague, Vienna 2019

Marin Symphony Youth Orchestra, Ann Krinitsky 2015 – 2020

 

Chamber Music

 

Juilliard School Trio - Madeleine Doing Trio for Flute, Oboe, Piano 2023 – 2024

Juilliard School Trio - Debussy Trio Sonata for Flute, Viola, Harp with C. Wincenc and N. Allen 2023 – 2024

Juilliard School Wind Quintet - coached by William Short and Alan Kay 2022 – 2023

Juilliard ChamberFest - Trio for Flute, Horn, Piano - coached by Eric Ewazen, Conor Hanick 2023

San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Pre-College - Barber Summer Music Woodwind Quintet 2021 – 2022

 

Soloist - Debut Solo Concert at Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall on May 22, 2024

St. Cyril and Methodius International Foundation & Bulgarian Concert Evenings in New York

2024 “Musical Treasures from Bulgaria”

 

Competitions and Solo Orchestra performances

 

Winner: Galway Flute Festival Competition, Solo Performance with KKL Luzern, Switzerland 2024

Young Artist Award, Achilles Art Foundation, Hamburg, Germany 2024

Winner: Marin Symphony Youth Orchestra Concerto Competition 2020 and 2018

Winner: Young People’s Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition 2020

Presidential Merit Honor: Bay Area Creative Youth Foundation 2021

Winner: Mount Saint Mary's University Music Competition, Los Angeles 2021

Outstanding Performance Award: Young Artists Competition Mill Valley Chamber Society 2021 and 2018

 

Awards & Achievements

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Marina Piccinini Intarnational Concerto Competition final round, Burglen, Switzerland 2024

Marin Music Chest Scholarship Competition Award 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2016

Junior Bach Festival Competition Outstanding Performance Award 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018

Winner: Young Artist Competition of the Beyond the Masterclass Award First Place 2021

Winner: Sacramento Flute Club First Place 2021 and 2020

Winner: San Francisco Flute Society 2021

Winner: Claire Johnson Flute Soloist 2021 and 2020

Winner: FluteFire Soloist Competition First Place 2020 and 2021

ASCAP Foundation Michael Masser Scholarship Award 2022 - present

Juilliard Scholarship J. &B. Werter Award 2022-present

© 2021 by Chris Boyadjiev.

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