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The album "Awakening" was nominated for a Grammy Award by the leading world music platform Ethnocloud (Toronto, Canada).
The album "Awakening" won an award at the American Akademia Music Awards (Los Angeles, California) in the "Best World Beat Album" category.
The composition "Awakening" received an award for Outstanding Achievement in Solo Instrumental Art at the Global Music Awards (Los Angeles, California).
In 2025, the work "Awakening" won an award at the ARFF Paris film festival in the Film Music and Sound Design categories.
On January 31, 2025, it received a nomination in the Instrumental Album category at the World Entertainment Awards (Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California).
On August 25, 2025, the work "Awakening" won an award at the 13th edition of the Intercontinental Music Awards (Los Angeles, California) in the "Soundtrack" category.
On March 31, 2026, "Awakening" won a silver medal (second place) in the "Album – World Folklore" category at the European International Music Awards (United Kingdom, Northern Ireland).
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Doors open: 7:00 PM
Start time: 8:30 PM
Stefka Melkon Onikyan is a Bulgarian pop and jazz singer and an honorary professor at the National Academy of Music.[2]
She was born in Plovdiv. She graduated from the Plovdiv Music School in 1971. That same year, she was invited by Nikolay Kuyumdzhiev to Sofia to join the newly formed "Objektiv 71" trio, alongside Margarita Hranova and Margarita Gradeva. She completed her higher musical education at the Academy of Music, Dance and Fine Arts in Plovdiv in the singing class of Prof. Kalina Zhekova. She has worked with almost all pop music composers and arrangers—Atanas Boyadzhiev, Alexander Yosifov, Alexander Brazitsov, Angel Zaberski, Vili Kazasyan, Kristiyan Boyadzhiev, Nayden Andreev, Rumen Boyadzhiev, Toncho Rusev, Haigashod Agasyan, Zornitsa Popova, and many others. She has collaborated with renowned musicians such as Milcho Leviev (for his album "Tzarska Stapka" and in the European premiere of the jazz cantata "The Green House" in 1997), Simeon Shterev ("Sambosa I" and "Sambosa II"), Lyudmil Georgiev (concerts dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of George Gershwin and Duke Ellington), Vili Kazasyan, Petar Petrov, Anatoly Vapirov, Antoni Donchev, Hristo Yotsov, Lyubomir Denev, and others. Many of her students have won various competitions in Bulgaria and abroad. Among her more prominent students are Mitko Rupchev, Kristina Kokorska, Elena Kokorska, Mihaela Fileva, Desislava Dobreva, Vesela Morova, Nikolay Denev, Slavina Kalkandzhieva, and others. In 2007, the Higher Attestation Commission (VAC) awarded Stefka Onikyan the academic rank of "associate professor," and in 2012 she earned her Ph.D. in Musicology and Musical Art at the "Pancho Vladigerov" National Academy of Music. In 2016, Stefka Onikyan was elected as a professor at the National Academy of Music.
On the stage of the "V Dzhaza" jazz club, she will be joined by Vesela Morova on vocals, Boris Petkov on piano, Hristo Minchev on bass, and Emil Pehlivanov on drums.
About Jazz Club В Джаза / Jazz Insights
Look in Plovdiv in the direction of the small Main, give up Opalchenska and enter "In Jazz" - the new Lunch & Bar, which is announced that you will be ready to view the culinary specialties of your choice and taste, and in the evening you will enjoy all exquisite music and selected drinks.
The restaurant is the only one in the city that offers Belgian beer available Leffe. In winter it is pleasantly warm, and in summer there is a natural coolness caused by the satellite. Set a wall for storing a hidden history, which is evident from the best preserved wells ... Just as jazz music does not follow its rules, so here, as it is suggested, which will be - the news and the sale will be free - in stop, in the menu, in live music, But the only thing for sure - after the surprise, visit you will keep your smile and will appear again to return to "Jazz".
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Cocktail bar, Live Music, Romantic, Good for Birthdays, Good for Groups and Night club
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