Art. Music. Passion
Andrea Nikolic [Nikolitsch] has established herself as one of the generation's most polyvalent and diversely successful artists and artistic leaders. She is an internationally sought-after violinist, violist, artistic director, pedagogue, leader/conductor, and musical activist, indefatigably active as an arts and education ambassador, strongly driven to push the boundaries, learn, do, and create more.
"perfect, mature music making … imaginative programming"
"…very impetuous, following the dramatic development of the piece, technically perfect."
"…a grandiose success!"
Der neue Merker
Violinist & Violist
Starting as a violinist, Andrea fell in love with viola and is now playing both instruments with equal passion, creating diverse and exciting programmes as a soloist and chamber musician.
Leader & Artistic Director
Andrea has founded and is passionately leading VaClaF: Vares Classic Festival in Bosnia and Herzegovina, CRO-ArT Festival, and WISE: Wien - International Soloists Ensemble in Vienna, Austria.
Teacher & Educator
Andrea has been a dedicated teacher and educator for over a decade, passionate about bringing music education closer to the broadest audience and creating equal opportunities in diverse communities.
It started in 2013 as a group of international musician friends determined to push the boundaries of classical music.
Founded in 2023, on the 10th anniversary of WISE, the CIPRA Quartet quickly emerged as one of the most promising and excitingly innovative string quartets on the international scene.
Founded in 2013, on the fifth anniversary of “Miholjski koncert,” VaClaF has developed into an interdisciplinary art movement.
When 2020 hit hard with all its glory, Andrea founded a new Contemporary Art Music Festival in Vienna.
Andrea Nikolic and Stipe Bilic have been playing together since 2016, developing a deeply artistically driven friendship.
Andrea Nikolic and Sanel Redzic started their collaboration in 2022, which sparked inspiring international projects!
“… enthusiastic musician, an excellent performer with entrepreneurial skills, deeply engaged and honestly dedicated to her profession …”
Cantus
Andrea Nikolic has a vast repertoire, whether it is a solo violin/viola, string quartet, ensemble, or leading an orchestra concert. Furthermore, being an enthusiastic teacher, she gives instrumental lessons, career coaching, event/festival production and management consultations, and concept development.
