Concerts & Projects
An artist in motion, projects that bring the stage to life.
Rossitza Milevska combines harp, voice, jazz, and world music in vibrant, boundary-free live projects. Through her trio, her duos or artistic collaborations, she creates unique concerts shaped by improvisation, emotion, and a direct connection with the audience.
My musical projects
Limitless Creativity
Milevska Trio
When the harp reinvents jazz
Close your eyes. Imagine the strings of a harp intertwining with warm bass lines and percussion inspired by world music. Add to this intense improvisations and a rare musical connection… Welcome to the world of the Milevska Trio.
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THE TRIO
Formed around Rositza Milevska—a harpist, singer, and composer pioneering the integration
of the harp into jazz Milevska Trio has established itself as a leading force on the contemporary
jazz scene.
Rooted in her Bulgarian heritage,, Rositza infuses her compositions with colors and rhythms
inspired by the traditional music of her homelandgiving the trio a distinctive and
deeply authentic identity.
Alongside her, Franck Le Donne on bass and Cédric Le Donne on drums and percussion
bring groove, finesse, and creativity. Together, they craft a rich and original sound, where
each musician’s voice expresses itself freely, navigating complex rhythms and modern harmonies.
For over 10 years, their artistic connection has given life to music that blends jazz fusion,
world music, cultural influences, and exploratory improvisations.
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
The Milevska Trio has captivated audiences and festival programmers across Europe and beyond, earning
acclaim for their standout performances at prestigious festivals, including:
Nice Jazz Festival
Jazz à Juan
Auvernier Jazz Festival
World Harp Congress (Cardiff, Vancouver, Amsterdam)
Their innovative approach to jazz, driven by the expressiveness of the harp and the energy of a distinctive rhythm section, has left a lasting impression, securing their place among the most original and forward-thinking ensembles of their generation.
Awards & Distinctions :
The Milevska Trio has been awarded several prestigious awards:
- Tremplin Music Contest Jazz – Antibes-Juan-les-Pins
- Auvernier Jazz Contest – Switzerland
- Soloist Prize & Public Prize – Tremplin Jazz à Porquerolles
- Winner of the Tremplin Nice Jazz Off - Nice Jazz Festival
Discography
DISCOGRAPHY
The Milevska Trio is committed to continuous innovation, reflected
in critically acclaimed albums:
As I Am (2011)
TRI (2014)
Steps (2019)
Each of these projects explores the infinite possibilities of dialogue between the harp and rhythm,
blending modern jazz and world music.
Each concert of the Milevska Trio immersive experience into a rich and original repertoire, primarily composed
of original works by Rositza Milevska. Drawing inspiration from traditional
Bulgarian rhythms, Latin music, and modern jazz, her compositions delve
into profound themes through vibrant improvisations and bold arrangements.
The trio crafts contrasting musical landscapes, balancing communicative energy, melodic poetry .
and captivating grooves. On stage, their music is alive, sincere, and accessible to a wide audience—
whether jazz enthusiasts, world music lovers, or simply those drawn to unexpected
sonic experiences.
Energetic, inspiring and deeply musical, the Milevska Trio takes listeners on a journey where revisited traditions and modernity intertwine, creating a festive yet intimate atmosphere that captivates audiences of all generations.
Milevska - Le Donne Duo
A Unique Fusion of Harp, Drums, Voice, and Jazz
A harp, drums, a voice... and jazz that breaks the mold.
The Duo offers an unprecedented musical fusion, where the elegance of the strings
meets the power of percussion.
Close your eyes. Imagine the crystalline sound of a harp conversing with hypnotic percussive rhythms
hypnotic. Add to this an enchanting voice... Welcome to the world of Milevska-Le Donne Duo
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THE DUO
Rossitza Milevska and Cedric Le Donne are two exceptional artists who, by merging their talents, have created a unique sound. Passionate musicians, they have crafted a distinctive musical style, unlike anything heard before.
Their artistic complicity and virtuosity stem from a shared passion for music, rhythm, and improvisation.
Originally from Bulgaria,Rossitza is a virtuoso harpist and a singer with a mesmerizing voice.
Cédric, deeply inspired by jazz and Brazilian rhythms, excels as a drummer
and percussionist. Together, they explore new soundscapes,
blending jazz, world music, and improvisation.
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
The Milevska-Le Donne Duo has performed on stages around the world, including:
Paris, Nice, Los Angeles, Singapore, Cardiff, Barcelona, Sofia...
Their music has captivated international audiences, solidifying their place among the most innovative jazz ensembles
of their generation.
Beyond their performances, they lead masterclasses on jazz harp, improvisation,
percussion, and drumming at renowned music schools and conservatories.
As award-winning artists, Rossitza Milevska and Cedric Le Donne have received several prestigious prizes, including:
- Tremplin Music Contest Jazz – Antibes-Juan-les-Pins
- Auvernier Jazz Contest – Switzerland
- Soloist Prize & Public Prize – Tremplin Jazz à Porquerolles
- Winner of the Tremplin Nice Jazz Off - Nice Jazz Festival
Discography
DISCOGRAPHY
The Milevska-Le Donne Duo builds on a rich and critically acclaimed musical journey. Rossitza Milevska and Cédric Le Donne have contributed to several albums, including As I Am, Tri, and their latest release, Steps. Their discography reflects a constant pursuit of innovation, blending jazz, world music, and improvisation.
A UNIQUE LIVE EXPERIENCE
A Milevska-Le Donne Duo concert is an invitation to a musical journey, where original compositions
and reimagined jazz standards intertwine. Their sonic universe blends jazz, world music, and modern influences, delivering a captivating and unforgettable experience.
At the heart of their performance, the harp and percussion merge seamlessly, creating a fascinating contrast between delicacy and rhythmic power. Rossitza’s expressive voice adds depth and emotion, transforming each concert into a true musical immersion.
On stage, the Milevska-Le Donne Duo shares their passion with contagious energy,
drawing audiences into an eclectic and mesmerizing atmosphere.
Whether you are a devoted jazz lover or simply an enthusiast of musical discoveries, their music
will make you feel, dance, and dream.
Experience pure musical magic with the Milevska-Le Donne Duo.
Milevska – Donne Duo just released his very first single, "Mobile".
This title marks the beginning of a new musical adventure, as a prelude to their first album,
Double Visionforthcoming.
My musical projects
Limitless Creativity
Milevska Trio
An original trio, unique in Europe.
🏆 Awards & Distinctions :
- Winner of the Tremplin Music Contest (2013)
- Winner of theAuvernier Jazz Contest (2012)
- Special Jury Prize Jazz springboard in Bay (2012)
Duo Milevska - Le Donne
Welcome to the Duo Milevska-Le Donne universe.
An unprecedented musical fusion between harp, drums, voice and jazz
A harp, drums, a voice... and jazz that breaks the mold.
The Milevska-Le Donne Duo presents a unique musical fusion, where the elegance of strings
meets the power of percussion.
Close your eyes. Imagine the crystalline sound of a harp conversing with hypnotic percussive rhythms
hypnotic. Add to this an enchanting voice... Welcome to the world of the Duo Milevska-Le
Give it.
🏆 Awards & Distinctions :
- Audience Award – Porquerolles Jazz Springboard (2012)
- Soloist Prize – Porquerolles Jazz Springboard (2012)
Collaborations
Artistic Performances
Over the years, I have had the opportunity to collaborate with a wide range of artists, enriching my musical approach through unique encounters. My performances span jazz, world music, and multidisciplinary projects. If you’d like to create something together, feel free to get in touch!