Ateshkhan Yuseinov is a graduate of the “Panayot Pipkov” National School of Arts in Pleven. Devoted to the guitar, he has became popular as part of the Zone C fusion formation. Together with Peter Ralchev (accordion) and Stoyan Yankulov-Stundzhi (drums), he also established the Zig-Zag trio as the result of their wonderful creative collaboration has been the album "When Bees Collect Honey".
Ivo Papazov- Ibryama (clarinet) - extremely talented and well-known instrumentalist, invited Ateshkhan Yuseinov to participate in a project called “Fairground”, which won the BBC World Music Award in 2005. Ateshkhan has been a guest to many international projects, including the Balkans Khans, where musicians of four generations are taking part in this music challenge. These are violin virtuoso Ventsi Takev, two-time world beatboxing champion Alexander Deyanov- SkilleR, composer Nikolay Ivanov, who plays several instruments and master of the drum and bagpipe Kolyo Ivanov.
Recently, Ateshkhan Yuseinov has released his solo album entitled “Strange Suite”. Producer is Dimitar Panev - a Bulgarian who has been living in Germany. Thanks to him, the album Strange Suite was released by Riverboat Records on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the creation of the world-famous British label. The album is dedicated to Phil Stanton, founder of Riverboat Records, who is a big fan of Ateshkhan Yuseinov's music. Here's what the guitarist himself says about his project:
In 2020 the album will be presented at all major festivals in this country - Jazz Forum (Stara Zagora), Jazz Fest (Bansko), Apollonia Arts Festival (Sozopol) and Jazz Fest (Rousse).
English: Alexander Markov
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