Meeting in a Fairytale is one of the projects of Velislav Stoyanov – a trombonist, composer and arranger who has the mission to bring his grandfather‘s music close to the present days with a little help from some of the finest Bulgarian musicians such as Milen Koukosharov.

Guitar virtuoso with a Grammy award and three Grammy nominations, Frank Gambale rose to fame in the early 80’s. The Rolling Stone magazine had then described his style as “ferocious”.

Virtuosity, emotional brilliance, and musical versatility - these are the main ingredients of their style. In essence, the latter harbors the charm of the Romani music - ancient, sensuous, deep, enchanting and beautiful - elegantly blended with funk and jazz.

Jazz singer Miroslava Katsarova has earned a special place on the Bulgarian jazz scene owing to her rich and colorful voice, to her specific phrasing and to her vocal presentation full of nuances.

Alessandro Presti first completed his classical studies and then entered the world of jazz. In 2007, he won the Third Prize and the audience award at Vittoria Rotary Jazz Award.

Multi-award winning singer-songwriter Zara McFarlane is known for her unique sound melding influences from Jazz, Reggae, Folk and Nu-Soul with her Jamaican roots.