MARKO KOROŠEC – GUITAR

Marko finished primary school for the guitar at theKarolPahorMusicSchoolin Ptuj and attended secondary school at the Music andBalletSecondary SchoolinLjubljana(department for jazz guitar). He graduated with the thesis “The history of tango and Astor Piazzolla« at the music department of the Faculty of Pedagogy in Maribor under the mentorship of the renowned guitarist Žarko Ignjatović. He gained additional education at home and abroad where he also delved into the study of the Oud – the Arab lute.

Currently he is studying jazz guitar at the music Conservatory in Klagenfurt with Professor Agostino di Giorgo. He was active at various music institutions as a guitar pedagogue and is a mentor at numerous music workshops. He is also the artistic director of the international “guitar festival” in Ptuj.

In recent years he has also been active at composing and arrangement. He wrote the music for several authorial projects and documentaries and performed and co-operated with numerous renowned musicians and other cultural artists from home and abroad.