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Darko Karle\u010dik<\/strong> graduated in percussion from the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad, where he studied in the class of Prof. Neboj\u0161a Jovan \u017divkovi\u0107 and Prof. Dr. Art. Sr\u0111an Pala\u010dkovi\u0107. After successfully completing his undergraduate studies, he enrolled in a Master\u2019s programme at MUK University (Musik und Kunst Privatuniversit\u00e4t der Stadt Wien) in Vienna, which he completed in June 2016 in the class of Prof. Neboj\u0161a Jovan \u017divkovi\u0107.\n
\n\nWith a rich and diverse performance background, Karle\u010dik has collaborated with numerous orchestras in Serbia and abroad. Notable engagements include performances with the Vienna State Opera Orchestra (Staatsoper Wien), the Max Steiner Orchestra in Vienna (Austria), the Serbian National Theatre, the Vojvodina Symphony Orchestra, the Belgrade Philharmonic (Serbia), the Zagreb Philharmonic, and the Croatian National Theatre (Croatia), among many others.\n
\n\nKarle\u010dik is a permanent member of the 2K+ Ensemble, specializing in contemporary music. He also performs regularly with the percussion ensemble SUDAR <\/strong>(Croatia) and was an active member of the percussion ensemble AU-AU during his studies in Serbia, where he gave premiere performances of works composed specifically for the ensemble.\n
\n\nHis extensive concert experience includes solo and orchestral performances both at home and internationally, with notable solo recitals in Beijing (China), Vigo (Spain), and Lausanne (Switzerland), as well as orchestral engagements in prestigious venues such as the Musikverein Vienna, Konzerthaus Vienna, Vienna State Opera, ORF Funkhaus Vienna, Stadthalle Vienna, and Vienna City Hall (Austria); the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall (Croatia); the Elbphilharmonie and the Bamberg Symphony Hall (Germany); Kolarac Foundation Hall (Serbia); the Banatul Philharmonic Hall in Timi\u0219oara (Romania); and the Abdul Husein Abdul Rida Theatre (Kuwait).\n
\n\nKarle\u010dik actively participates in music seminars throughout Europe, collaborating with renowned artists such as Keiko Abe, Jean Geoffroy, Eric Sammut, Ivana Bili\u0107, Jojo Mayer, Jeff Queen, and other distinguished musicians. He has organized and led independent masterclasses in Serbia, Croatia, and Spain.\n\nRecognized for his outstanding talent, Karle\u010dik received the Yamaha Music Foundation Europe (YMFE) Award in 2013 as one of Europe\u2019s most promising young percussionists. He is also a three-time recipient of the City of Zrenjanin Scholarship for Young Talents (2012\u20132014) and a recipient of the Dositeja Fund for Young Talents scholarship of the Serbian Ministry of Education in 2014 and 2015.\n
\n\nHe currently works as an independent professional associate in the Percussion Department at the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad (Serbia) and as a percussion teacher at the Isidor Baji\u0107 Music School in Novi Sad. In addition to his teaching activities, Karle\u010dik is deeply committed to promoting classical music and percussion among children and young people.\n
\n\nSince 2025, Darko Karle\u010dik has been a Yamaha Artist and performs on a Yamaha YM-6100 marimba.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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