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Vesela Morova

Vocalist, improviser, vocal teacher, a free-spirited artist looking for inspiring collaborations

About Me

Vesela Morova was born in Gabrovo, Bulgaria, where she discovered jazz music and her passion for singing. Later on she began her American journey graduated from Clark University, MA, with a Bachelor of Arts in both International Relations and Music and then studied voice performance at Berklee College of Music, Boston, USA for three semesters. In a multicultural music environment Vesela further explored jazz, improvisation, and world music. She had studied with Christiane Karam, Rhiannon, Anne Peckham, Dominique Eade, among others.

Since 2012, Vesela has been following her professional path in Bulgaria, performing extensively in jazz clubs, theaters, and festivals. In 2016, together with legendary Bulgarian pianist and composer Lyubomir Denev, she released an album (“Night in the Jazz Club”) with his original music. She has been a guest-performer with big bands and orchestras and has worked with many of the local jazz greats.

Vesela is also one of the five singers in the only jazz/pop/folk a cappella group in Bulgaria - Spectrum Vocal Band – who released their second album “Singerprints” in 2021 and also had the honor to be the opening act for The Manhattan Transfer’s show in Bulgaria in 2018. Vesela has taken part in vocal improvisation workshops with Christiane Karam and Rhiannon and had attended Brazilian music workshops with bassist Nilson Matta and vocalist Celia Vaz. Vesela got her Master’s degree in Voice at the National Academy of Music in Sofia, Bulgaria in 2018. She has been teaching voice performance at the “Academy of Music and Dance” in Plovdiv and at the “Music Box Private School” in Sofia for two years now. Vesela holds a 3-level certification with the LoVetri Method – “Somatic Voicework”.