Adriatik Sefa holds master’s degrees in music from the Eastman School of Music and New York University and is the founder of the “Youth Music Competition.” Adriatik received his first lesson in a small town of Albania called Elbasan. After finishing high school at the “Onufri” music school, he continued his studies at the Academy of Arts in Tirana, Albania. He has performed throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the USA. Adriatik is a full time music director and a new leader at P.S. 65 Mother Hale Academy in the Bronx. Adriatik has performed at Fiddle Fest at Carnegie Hall alongside musicians such as Itzhak Perlman, Jashua Bell and Yo-Yo Ma. Adriatik is passionate about fostering a love for music making with high standards and skill.