Born in Tuzla in 1999, Ivan Praljak began his guitar journey at the age of eight in the class of prof. Dear Stanković. After successfully completing the High School of Music in Tuzla in the class of prof. Elvis Sivčević is going to Düsseldorf, where he is currently completing his undergraduate studies at the Robert Schumann Hochschule, in the class of prof. Alexander-Sergei Ramirez.

He has won numerous prizes at international and national competitions since his elementary school days, and in addition to concert activities in Germany and Spain, he continues his success as a student, participating in the finals of renowned international competitions such as the Koblenz International Guitar Festival and the Alhambra for Youth in Valencia, and winning between others II. and a special award at the Comarca del Condado festival in Jaen, II. prize at the international guitar festival in Jüchen, III. prize at the international competition Martinez in Iserlohn, and a special prize at the Koblenz International Guitar Festival.