The University of Sarajevo Music Academy Has World Champions in Accordion for the First Time

Great news comes from the most prestigious accordion competition, the Trophee Mondial De L'accordeon, which took place this year for the 74th time in a row in the French town of Montarg. More than 300 candidates from all over the world took part in the competition.
Our students of the Department of Wind Instruments and Accordion, majoring in Accordion in the regular class of Prof. Dr. Belma Sarančić became world champions! Namely, Armin Džafić and Vedad Husomanović won first place and a trophy in the World music category.
Notable results were achieved by students Atif Krdžić and Hazim Mehmedić who competed in the no age limit Masters category and took fifth and ninth place in a competition of 30 competitors.
Our assistant in the field of accordion MA Azmir Halilović represented Bosnia and Herzegovina as a delegate of BiH and was a member of the jury together with delegates from over 50 countries around the world.