Strahinja Pavlović was born on 5 July 1996 in Belgrade. He finished the Music School "Vatroslav Lisinski" in the class of Prof. Ljubiša Jovanovic. He has also finished two semesters in the Academy of Music in Belgrade, Serbia in the class of Prof. Ognjen Popović. He is currently studying at the Musikhochschule Lübeck in the class of Prof. Reiner Wehle.

During his studies with Prof. Ljubiša, Strahinja, he took part in 36 competitions (at home and abroad) and won 16 titles, 19 first prizes and one second prize.

Among the most important awards:

2010:

• 1^st Prize at the International Competition of Young Musicians 'Petar Konjovic'
• 1^st Prize at the Davorin Jenko International Music Competition

2011:

• 1^st Prize at the Competition of Wind Instrument Players  in Pozarevac

2012:

• 1^st Prize at the open competition 'Memorial Dusan Protic'
• 1^st Prize  at the International Festival of Ub
• 1^st Prize at the Competition of Wind Instrument Players  in Pozarevac
• 1^st Prize at the International Competition of Young Musicians 'Petar Konjovic'

2013:

• GRAND PRIX and EMCY Prize at the International Competition for Young Musicians 'Ohrid Pearls'

2014:

• 2^nd prize at the International Competition Clarinetist in Tody, Italy;
• 1^st prize at the International Competition Petar Konjović in Belgrade.

Strahinja was a member of the Clarinet Orchestra "Bruno Brun", Philharmonic Orchestra "Dušan Trifunović", Serbian-Italian Symphony Youth Orchestra, Super Pan-Slavic Youth Orchestra and the orchestra in Vefsn Mosjoen, Norway. He has performed with the clarinet orchestra "Bruno Brun" as a soloist.

He has participated in numerous concerts and school concerts, also with humanitarian character in: Sava Center, Hall of Ilija.M Kolarac Foundation, House of Trade Unions, SANU Gallery, Embassy of the Czech Republic, Mosjoen (Norway), Hall of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, the Philharmonic Orchestra in Ljubljana, the Great Theater in Skopje and many others.

In 2011, Strahinja performed at the two concerts in Italy, in Monza and the Conservatory Giuseppe Verdi in Milano. He was a participant in many seminars by professors: Sabine Meyer and Reiner Wehle (Germany), Ljubisa Jovanovic and Aleksandar Tasic (Serbia), Mate Bekavac (Slovenia), Jan Jakub Bokun (Poland), Milan Rericha (Switzerland), Stefanie Zelick Kansas, USA) Stephen Vermersch (Belgium).

In 2014 he also took part in a master class "Epoche f" in Germany, which was held by prominent performers of the modern music Ensemble Modern.

Strahinja has worked with Lucas Vis (Germany), Nick Carthy (Norway), Nenad Petković (Serbia), Dragan Petrović (Serbia), Bojan Sudjić (Serbia) and Jelena Susnick (Slovenia).

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