° Burgas (Bulgaria)
Emilia Kirova studied music at the Pantcho Vladigerov State Conservatory in Sofia, specializing in classical violin and singing.
As a composer, violinist and vocalist, she has won several prizes including the "Golden Orpheus" International Competition for pop songs and vocalists. She has performed at festivals in Norwich (UK), Paris (FR), Pyongyang (Korea), Nicosia (Cyprus) and Sofia (Bulgaria). Since 1997, she has lived in Belgium, performing with a variety of bands.
With Tzigani, she sings and plays traditional Gypsy music from Russia and the Balkans, as well as compositions by Goran Bregović for several well-known "Gypsy movies" by Emir Kusturica.
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