Sanel Redžić was born on 25 July 1988 in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He began playing guitar at age eight and studied under Predrag Stanković at elementary and secondary music school in Tuzla, finishing with the highest marks in 2007. He then studied at the Hochschule für Musik “Franz Liszt” in Weimar with Thomas Müller-Pering and Ricardo Gallén.

Redžić has performed more than 1,000 concerts across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, including at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam and Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall. He has won 36 major awards at international competitions, including first prizes at the Tokyo International Guitar Competition, Forum Gitarre Wien, the Guitar Art Festival in Belgrade, and competitions in Kutná Hora and Changsha, establishing him as one of the leading guitarists of his generation.

Sources:

• https://sanelredzic.com/vita/
• https://www.tonebase.co/guitar-artist-biographies/sanelredzic