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MARTIN DENEV

Martin Denev is a Bali based musician, piano and keyboard player, producer and a DJ.

Growing up with classical piano education in Bulgaria, he studied later Jazz in Rotterdam Conservatory (The Netherlands), Berklee College Of Music(Boston, USA) and Latin and Afro Cuban music in Santiago de Cuba.

Martin has lived in Bali since 2011, where he holds residencies at the finest beach clubs.

In recent years he has released a number of albums with his projects El Manga, Martin Denev Ethno Venture, Olives & Pearls and Citronade.

Whether on stage or in the studio, behind DJ decks or the Grand piano, Martin moves seamlessly between styles and genres, bending boundaries and delivering large spectrum of skills and colors reflected in his knowledge, taste and experience.

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Poster of a music release titled 'Triple Jump' featuring Martin Denev and Dimitar Liolev, with illustrations of two men, one wearing glasses and a hat, and the other playing a keyboard, and the logo of the National Culture Fund of Bulgaria.