Jure Ivanušič

Slovenian actor and concert pianist

Jure Ivanušič - Slovenian actor and concert pianist
Born

March 24th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Slovenia

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An accomplished actor and concert pianist, contributions include performances in various theatrical productions and recitals. Gained recognition in the Slovenian arts scene through both stage performances and solo piano concerts. Also performed as a chansonnier, blending theatrical and musical elements in presentations. Established a reputation for proficiency in classic piano works while engaging audiences with emotive interpretations.

Performed in various theatrical productions

Conducted solo piano recitals across Slovenia

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