About

Stefanija (Milevska Vranic) is a musical artist and a graduate vocalist in Pop and Jazz Singing from the New Bulgarian University in Sofia, Bulgaria (2014). She holds a Master’s degree in Methodology and Pedagogy of Contemporary Dance from the Film Academy at UGD, Štip (2025).

Stefanija is the Artistic Director of Anastasija Center in Bitola (a center for music, dance, fashion, and art), where she also works as a professional music educator, dance instructor, music therapist, educator, choreographer, director, and producer. She is a pioneer in integrating music and dance therapy in Macedonia and the founder of the platform Flow & Movement Concept Training.

She is the producer behind the audio and video production Welcome to Stefanija’s Music World. Stefanija also founded the music studio under the same name, where she works as a composer, lyricist, and producer. In 2020, she became a Steinberg-certified music producer through the Enterprise Music School. She released her first original music album, Retro-Perspective, and promoted several music videos for her songs: “Beznadezen” (“Hopeless”), “Dance,” “Malku Ljubov” (“A Little Love”), “Samo Moj” (“Only Mine”), “Volsheben Mig” (“Magical Moment”), “Razbudi Me” (“Wake Me Up”), “Lux Life,” “I Know We’ll Meet Again,” and “Hey You, Listen!”.

In 2023, she released her second solo album The Girl with the Long Hair, and in 2024 she promoted four new music videos for the songs: “Edno Mome” (“A Girl”), “Po Patot na Svetlinata” (“On the Path of Light”), “Begash” (“You’re Running Away”), and “Da Rashiram Krilja” (“To Spread My Wings”). At the end of 2024, she completed a Balkan tour performing in Mostar, Sarajevo, Belgrade, Skopje, and Bitola. In 2025, she celebrated her 10th artistic anniversary with the concert Stefanijazz, held at the Center for Culture – Bitola.

 

In 2019, together with guitarist Vladimir, she formed the duo Stefanija & Vladimir and began performing across Serbia and Macedonia. In 2020, they started recording their album Trilogy, consisting of 30 original songs by Stefanija and Vladimir, where Stefanija took the roles of music producer, composer, lyricist, and director. They have promoted songs such as “Healer,” “Od Dushata Ne Mi Begash” (“You Can’t Escape My Soul”), “Neshto” (“Something”), “Snow,” and “Mi Falish” (“I Miss You”). The duo has performed at Nišville Jazz Festival, Zlatar Fest (Serbia), Solstice Festival, and Bitfest (Bitola). They also arranged and performed the anthem for the Film Script Festival in Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia – “Banja Te Čeka” (“The Spa Awaits You”).

She has participated in numerous stage performances, home and abroad for which she has been highly recognized and rewarded. Stefanija is an all-around talented artist with passion, drive and ambition. Her work and talent can be seen in musicals, solo concerts, theatre consisting singing, acting and dancing, an author’s performances directed by Stefanija, such as: “The girl with the long hair” musical solo performance in 2016 (toured around Pelagonia’s region), performances “Fly Project 1” in 2013 and “Fly Project 2” in 2015. “Healer” 2022 – a musical directed and choreographed by Stefanija, “Music all” – a musical directed by Boris Pankin (Bulgaria), “An Evening Romance” – concert jazz-opera trio with established artists Venera Meleki (soprano) – Cyprus and Ljubimir Denev (piano) – Bulgaria. She is an artist in the first private theater in Macedonia “Intimate theater” – Bitola and participates in the plays “You cannot joke with the Love” in 2014 and “Awakening of Spring” in 2015. Opening and closing of “Manaki” Festival with a musical performance, she also performs with the Chamber Orchestra of Bitola. Performances that are consist of dance, acting and singing are the reason why she emerges as a complete artist. Stefanija promoted her album around the country of Macedonia in iconic cultural venues in a truly artist way that she is, including children with hearing and speaking disabilities! In 2017, she is the author, performer and host of the entertaining and educational show – “With love, Stefanija”, which is broadcast on Mega Television. She has sung at many concerts with her band “Bluesis”, performing pop, rock, blues and jazz style of music in the period 2012 – 2014. During the studies was a member of the folk – jazz formation, mixed choir at NBU. She started singing from an early age and has taken part in many singing festivals and competitions such as “Music idol” – Macedonia in 2010. At her age of 14 years she won the first place at “Asterisks” International music Festival in Prilep, Macedonia. She appears as a jury of the talents show “Bitola Love You” in 2014. Stefanija’s stage story begins in 1996 with the unique fashion shows of her mother and fashion designer Anastasija Zulevska, which are the basis and foundation for her many years of stage experience.

 

Stefanija is a professional choreographer at the fashion studio and studio for modern ballet “Anastasija” in Bitola, since 2006 year. Her mother Anastasija Zulevska is a fashion designer. So they are collaborating together since their studio “Anastasija” is formed 1996. At the age of 7 started dancing at the dancing school – “Rebis”. She was dancing, participating in groups and individually, on festivals and competitions for modern ballet in several workshops (“The Joy of Dance” – modern ballet Sofia, Bulgaria in 2016; “VOGUE” Barcelona, Spain in 2016; ” BEYOUND TEHNIQUE “- modern ballet, Sofia, Bulgaria in 2016 ; Iliev dance -” Dance it “- Sofia, Bulgaria in 2014; Gothenburg, Sweden” Adrianas Dans “- modern ballet, jazz ballet, contemporary ballet and hip hop in 2011). She directed many dancing performances and did the choreography of children’s festivals in Bitola, Ohrid, Prilep, Eurovision Song Contest for children, flash mobs, the musical “Hair” – Bulgaria in 2014, organized 10,15 and 20 anniversary of “Anastasija”, a performance mixing fashion and dance “Power of the Freedom” in 2015, a musical “Healer” 2022. Dance performances of studio “Anastasija”: “Dancing is happiness”, “My wish is …”, “Easter performance”, “Multi talents”, organizes “Dance without prejudice” a dance concert on the International day of Dance. She was also a choreographer of the private “Intimate” theater in Bitola, Macedonia.