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The Filip Dinev Trio to Celebrate International Jazz Day in Bitola

The Filip Dinev Trio will perform a live concert at Porta Jazz cafe bar in Bitola on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at 10:00 PM to celebrate International Jazz Day. The event is organized by the Youth Cultural Center – Bitola, the official youth club of UNESCO. Admission to the concert is free.

This concert marks the eleventh time Bitola has joined the global celebration of International Jazz Day. The event aims to highlight the importance of art as a vital component of life for both artists and the community.

Filip Dinev is a Macedonian guitarist and composer with a notable international career. He holds a master’s degree from HfMT Hamburg and has released two original albums, “Romann” (2024) and “Szvetlo” (2020).

Dinev’s performance history includes concerts in cities such as Paris, Budapest, Basel, Tallinn, Berlin, Hamburg, Leipzig, and Dresden. His unique compositional style blends classical, Balkan, and traditional jazz influences. He has collaborated with renowned artists such as Nils Landgren, China Moses, and Teemu Viinikainen.

The Filip Dinev Trio consists of:

  • Filip Dinev – guitar/compositions
  • Andrea Mirchevska – double bass
  • Damjan Grujo – drums