Date & Place of Birth

July 29, 1964 Tbilisi

Closest Anniversary Date

2024 will mark 60 years since birth.

Education (School, Teacher)

1970-1981 - Tbilisi Public School No.54.

1971-1978 - Tbilisi Music School No.8; Teachers: Rusudan Chachua (piano), Alexi Shanidze (composition); N. Kiknadze (flute).

1978-1983 - V. Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservatoire experimental music school; Teachers: Bezhan Namgladze (piano), Alexi Shanidze (composition).

1983-1988 - V. Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservatoire, Faculty of Composition, composer Alexi Machavariani class.

1988-1990 - V. Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservatoire, Faculty of Composition, postgraduate studies, composer Sulkhan Tsintsadze class.

1990-1993 - V. Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservatoire, Faculty of Composition, assistant-trainee, supervisor Alexi Machavariani.

1995-1997 - Composer Mikheil Shugliashvili's studio, musical composition course.

Geographic Location of Activities

Tbilisi (Georgia).

Workplace & Position

1985 - present - International festivals and concerts (in Armenia, Azerbaijan, European countries, Russia, etc.), composer & performer.

1987 - Educational theater, musical editor of performances, composer.

1989 - Tbilisi Kindergarten No.27, music teacher;

1991-2012 - Children's studio "Abli-Babli", teacher, composer, concert organizer.

1999-Present - "Author Studio", founder, organizer, project implementer.

2002-Present - Family ensemble "Guest", Tbilisi, performer, co-founder.

2008-2012 - "Sound Theatre"; - choral-instrumental ensemble, founder & project implementer, Manager.

2012 - Present - Children's studio "Together with Sound", Tbilisi, teacher, composer,  concert organizer.

2013-2021 - Tbilisi International Classical Guitar Competition (annual), organizer.

2019-Present - Amateur singers choir, leader, performer, organizer.

Collaboration with film and theater production groups.

Educational and publishing activities, collaboration with publishing houses ("Sulakauri").

Field of Work

Ballet, pantomime, symphonic, chamber-instrumental, chamber-vocal, choral, songs, children's music, music for film (Moroccan, documentary, animation), music for performance; pop repertoire;

Ancestors, Family Members & Descendants

Father - Karlo Janjgava 1940-1975 (engineer, physicist).

Mother - Lia Moistsrapishvili 1940 (musician, performer (piano), teacher).

Spouse - Davit Khositashvili 1976 (musician, performer (guitar), sound director).

Sister - Marina Janjghava 1970 (musician, sound director).

Research Material Location

Family archive, National Parliamentary Library of Georgia;

https://ninojanjgava.musicaneo.com/  

http://www.composers21.com/compdocs/janjgavan.htm

http://www.edition-s.dk/composer/nino-janjgava

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2369859/

​http://www.geocinema.ge/en/komp.php?kod5=212

http://hosting.iliauni.edu.ge/theatre/nino-janjgava/?lang=en

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nino_Janjgava