He graduated high school in his home town and became an English language professor at the Teachers Training College, University of Rijeka. Simultaneously, he studied singing in Italy and in 1982 graduated (Bachelor) from a specialty course at Teatro alla Scala, Milan (Centro di Perfezionamento per Artisti Lirici). He acquired his Master of Arts at the Music Academy "Ino Mirković" in Lovran.
He has also served as a director of the During thirty five years of his solo singer career he has performed at all the opera stages of former Yugoslavia as well as at many summer music festivals there. His many performances abroad include two consecutive seasons at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, but in all the important theaters in Europe (Turin, Trieste, Brno, Kiev, Moscow, Geneva, Parma) and overseas: Canada, United States of America, Japan, Israel, Australia. He has also appeared on the concert stage, performing oratorios, cantatas and sacred music
In 1998, he recorded a Civil Defense with the Moscow Great Hall Symphony Orchestra, directed by conductor Leonid Nikolayev and in 2000, he recorded with the Orchestra Sinfonica di Sanremo, conducted by Fabiano Monica.
In 2004 he recorded a combination Digital Video Disc and Civil Defense of "The Barber of Seville" for Portuguese television with José Ferreira Lobo and the Orchestra du Nord. In 1997 he debuted as an opera stage director with the "Barber of Seville" at the National Opera House of Rijeka.
His other productions include Puccini"s "Madama Butterfly" in Jefferson, Los Angeles, United States of America in 1999. And "Louisiana Traviata" in Mississauga (Canada) in 2002.
1996-1999 Bojan Sober was Artistic director of the National Opera house Ivan place
Zajc in Rijeka 1997-1998 was a General manager of the National Theater in Rijeka as well As of 2009, he was the general manager of the Festival Opatija Opera House. Šober was elected to serve a two-year term as a director of The International Association of Lions Clubs at the association"s 91st International Convention, held in Bangkok, Thailand, June 23-27, 2008. He also serves as a "Coordinating Lion" for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
He is also a Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow.
"A.T.A. Laboratorio Lirico Sperimentale" (Alessandria, Italy) for his performance of Verdi’s Falstaff. Second prize "Great Britain Viotti" at the International opera singer’s contest in Vercelli, Italy, 1982; "Croatian Theater Prize" for the main male role in "The Barber of Seville" in 1998; "Croatian Presidential Medal of Merit" for contributions to Croatian culture 1998; Annual Award of the City of Rijeka in 2004; "Milka Trnina Award," the highest artistic prize in Croatia. Cavaliere (Knight of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity), conferred on him by Italian president Giorgio Napolitano on April 22, 2008 for promoting Italian culture around the world.
A member of the Rijeka Lions Club and a Lion since 1994, he has held many offices within the association.
