Stanimira Manolova was a member of the Children’s Chor “Prof. G. Dimitrov” – Yambol.

She graduated from AMTII – Plovdiv with a degree in Classical singing. Immediately afterwards she completed a postgraduate qualification – Teacher of Classical Singing. She studied conducting and graduated with honors in the class of Assoc. Prof. Krikor Cetinyan.
Later she obtained a master’s degree – Conductor under Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vesela Geleva.

Since her entry as a student she has been an active chorister in the Women’s Chamber Choir at AMTII – Plovdiv with conductors Assoc. Prof. Krikor Chetianyan and Alexandra Toromanova, with which she participated in national and international forums, festivals and a number of tours in Bulgaria and Europe. From 2004 until the end of the choir’s concert activity she worked as its choirmaster.
Over the years she worked as choirmaster of the “Detska Kitka” Choir – Plovdiv, vocal teacher at the Drama Theatre “N. O. Masalitinov”- Plovdiv, Center for Work with Children, Plovdiv, teacher of classical singing and theoretical music disciplines at the St. Cyril and Methodius High School – Plovdiv.

As a conductor and choirmaster under the direction of Krikor Chetianyan, she performed several concert programs with the Kapella Arte Chamber Formation, participated in the International Chamber Music Festival Plovdiv – 2013 and made recordings with Bulgarian National Radio, broadcast on BBC – 2014.
Since 2006 and currently she is an artist – chorister at the State Opera Plovdiv. As a soloist and choir member she has participated in performances and concerts of the operas in Plovdiv, Ruse, Stara Zagora and a number of companies abroad.

Stanimira Manolova is the founder and conductor of “Cappella Anima” Vocal Ensemble.