Sorin Chifiriuc

Sorin Chifiriuc (born 1950, Bucharest, Romania) is a rock, new wave and blues guitarist and vocalist.

Affectionately called Skifi by his fans,[1] and a student of the Bucharest Music Conservatory (where he studied the violin, but which he did not graduate from[2]), he is also known for his unconventional behaviour on stage.[3]

He was a member of many well-known Romanian rock bands, such as Curtea Veche nr. 43, Sfinx, Iris, Domino, Roata, Electric Red Roosters, 2 Galbini.[4][2]

After the Romanian Revolution of 1989, he worked for a while as a dj for Radio Nova 22.[2]

He spent his time between about 2004 and 2013 in a monastery in the Militari neighborhood of Bucharest, where he was known as Ierafim.[5][4][6]

References
  1. "Aniversatii zilei de 2 septembrie 2013:" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on September 8, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2013.
  2. "Interviu cu SORIN CHIFIRIUC: DE LA CURTEA VECHE LA METAFIZICĂ" (in Romanian). Retrieved December 29, 2013.
  3. "Interviu cu Florin OCHESCU" (in Romanian). Retrieved December 25, 2013.
  4. "Sorin Chifiriuc (Iris, Roata, Domino) revine pe scena rock" (in Romanian). Rock FM. Retrieved December 25, 2013.
  5. "Un fost component al trupei Iris a renunţat la muzică şi s-a călugărit" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on December 30, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2013.
  6. "Sorin Chifiriuc, fostul component al trupei Iris, a venit acasa in haine calugaresti!" (in Romanian). Retrieved December 29, 2013.


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