Saso Vollmaier

Nationality : Slovene

Place and date of birth : Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia, 04/03/1982

Spoken languages : Slovene, English

Professional experience :

2005/2006 : conductor and arrager for Big Band Radlje , Slovenia

2006 : piano player for the tango slovene band Funtango

2006 : piano player for the Academia project, music by Izidor Leitinger, directed by Matej Hotko, performing for the Lent Festival, Maribor

2006 : piano accompanist for singer Ana Bezjak, concerts in Maribor, Slovenj Gradec

2006 : piano player for Sonja Lovrencic CD Filomundus

2005/2006 : piano player of the Authenticus Trio , concerts in South of France, Paris, Arezzo (Italy) Academia del Arte

2005 : piano player for Haim Isaac CD The hole in the wall

2005 - : member of Kud Pulz company with Izidor Leitinger, Miro Hajnc, Mateja Kremljak

2004 : piano accompanist for the Frensham Heights international workshop, London

2001/2004 : piano teacher for the primary music school of Radlje ob Dravi, Slovenia

July 2003 : piano player for the Fool Cool Jazz Orchestra conduted by Izidor Leitinger, Lent Festival, Maribor

1999/2001 : piano player for Salonski Orkester , Slovenia

Musical workshoops :

2006 : Tapolca, Hungary with professor Laszlo Baranyay, classical piano

2005 : Novo Mesto, Slovenia with Izidor Leitinger, composition and arragement

2004 : Frensham Heights, London, with Vera Mulerova, classical piano

2002 : Jazz summer workshop in Grožnjan, Croatia with Emil Spany, piano jazz

2001 : Feldkirchen, Austria with Aci Bertoncelj, classical piano

Musical education :

1997/2001 : musical and ballet High School of Maribor, Slovenia

2001/2006- : Academy of music of Ljubjana, Slovenia. Diploma as a professional classical piano player and as a classical piano professor