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For more information go to: Official Web Site of Stoyan Yankoulov- www.stoyankoulov.com___ Stoyan Yankoulov was born on September 10th, 1966. At the age of 8 he started taking piano lessons. At the same time
he showed interest for percussion instruments. Since young age
he was the base of musical bands as a drummer. He graduated
from the musical school "Lyubomir Pipkov" in Sofia and then from
the State Musical Academy "Pancho Vladigerov" majoring in
percussion instruments. He was accepted in the Big Band of the
Bulgarian National Radio. Yankoulov plays with rock and jazz
bands, with folklore ensembles and with jazz-rock and fusion
bands. He was guest starring on folklore and jazz festivals in
Bulgaria, Finland, Belgium, Germany, Holland, France, Turkey,
USA, Macedonia. He performed in the projects of Bobby McFerrin ,
Okay Temiz , Kornel Horvath , Carlo Rizzo , Arabel Karajan , Enver Ismailov , as well as with Theodosii Spassov , Ivo Papazov , Milcho Leviev , Simeon Shterev , Yildiz Ibrahimova , Anatoli Vapirov ,
Petar Ralchev , Ateshhan Yuseinov , Peyo Peev .
___ Yankoulov is a laureate of the Crystal Lira award - 2004 in the
jazz category by the Union of the Bulgarian Music and Dance
Activists, Classic FM radio and the National Centre for Music and
Dance at the Ministry of Culture. He was awarded an honorary
diploma by the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Austria for
his great contribution to the popularization of Bulgarian jazz
music and for his spectacular performance on the Panorama of
the First Bulgarian Jazz Music Week Outside of Bulgaria.
Bulgarian National Associations "Phenomena" - a collective
member of the International Academy of Informatization in UN
awards Stoyan Yankoulov with a golden statue for exceptional
contribution in the field of art and popularizing Bulgarian
culture all over the world.
___ Stoyan Yankoulov records plenty of jazz, pop and ethnic music. This has significantly influenced his unique playing style. He manages to produce orchestra sound on percussion instruments. Sometimes the listener has the impression that there is more than one percussionist playing. "The acquisition of other techniques - from bass, piano or other instruments is useful in this process. For me to play means to communicate."
___ Yankoulov breaks and stretches the traditional way of playing drums, tupan, percussion by applying new techniques and non-standard musical ideas. Combining authentic folklore with new ways of expression with percussion instruments Stoyan Yankoulov reveals the unlimited variety and emotional intensity of the unique Bulgarian culture.
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Stoyan Yankoulov with the Big Band of the Bulgarian National Radio:
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Stoyan with Balkan Horses Band _____________________ Zone C Band
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Project:
Elitsa Todorova
&
Stoyan Yankoulov
PR and personal аssistant of
Elitsa & Stoyan:
Mila Panayotova
tel.:+359 885527791
[email protected]
___ The Unique Bulgarian duet blend Bulgarian authentic folk with jazz, ethno and world music. They make the rind of music one associates with outer space. The media have dubbed them as "the shamans of Bulgaria" and "lords of the elements". In 2007 BBC and Reuters described their music as "a portal to other worlds".
___ Elitsa Todorova sings in the legendary choir The Mystery of Bulgarian Voices and Cosmic Voices from Bulgaria. She has graduated a school for authentic folk singing and has a higher degree in percussion instruments. In 2003 she teamed up with the best known Bulgarian drummer and percussionist Stoyan Yankoulov. Their debut album Drumboy soon became a bestseller.
___ Stoyan Yankoulov had devised a unique set of percussion instrument. He has played together with the legendary Bob McFerrin and other world famous jazzmen. The duo's highly rhythms combined with Elitsa's magic voice spin together beautiful ethno-jazz tales. Elitsa and Stoyan present the Bulgarian cultural heritage all over the world. Their fans include Prince Albert of Monaco, the Director General of UNESCO Koichiro Matsuura, the Presidents of Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Montenegro and Serbia, to mention only a few.
___ In March 2007 Elitsa and Stoyan won in the prestigious Eurovision world contest with their song Water. In May 2007 in Finland over 300 million viewers worldwide ranked them and their enchanting song Water fifth in Europe, thus making them international stars.
___ Besides reaching the hearts of millions with their contagious rhythms and love they have launched a water conservation campaign with their awards winning song Water.
___ The duo's next projects entitled Earth, Fire, Air and Ether will be dedicated to the elements and the protection of our planet.
___ Elitsa Todorova and Stoyan Yankoulov have been awarded the Gold Phenomenon statuette for their exceptional promotion of the Bulgarian culture worldwide.
___ Elitsa Todorova and Stoyan Yankoulov were the participates in the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest! Their amazing song "Voda" ("Water") brought to the country fifth place, a position Bulgaria had never reached before. After the Semi-Final where Elitsa and Stoyan gave a flawless and overwhelming performance, the Bulgarian percussion duet went out on stage in Hartwall Arena charged with positive energy and determined to present the Bulgarian grooves and rhythms in the best possible manner. Everyone could see the emotion in every stroke of the duet and the large hall erupted in applause enjoying the three minutes of the Bulgarian percussion show. Elitsa and Stoyan gave their best performance ever. Elitsa rocked the hall with her amazingly strong voice for her delicate body. What is more, she did it, unlike all the rest of the entrants, without the support of backing vocals. Elitsa and Stoyan looked comfortable and happy on stage, which quite naturally brought them the well-deserved position in the final ranking. Still a toddler in Eurovision, only in its third year in the Contest, Bulgaria managed to bring to the fore a song that wins, if not contests, at least the hearts of millions of lovers of excellent music. They came to you with rhythm and love!
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