Vlatko Nushev was born in 1981 and studied percussion and timpani at the Faculty of Music in Skopje, Macedonia, where he is currently working as a Professor. He regularly plays with the Macedonian National Opera and Ballet, and was a member of the contemporary music ensemble ConTempora. A versatile musician, he has performed with various types of chamber music ensembles and bands, as a composer, arranger and producer. He won prizes at the Yamaha scholarship Competition (Yamaha Music Foundation of Europe) and the Music and Earth International Competition, among many others
