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VIOlin & NYCKELHARPA

♦ Year of birth

1986

♦ Place of origin

Kaunas, Lithuania.

♦ How old were you when you started playing music

At age 8.

♦ Favorite musical genre

Alternative metal.

♦ Sources of inspiration or influence

Inspiration from my inner world, influence - the work of my favorite artists/composers.

♦ What is your musical dream or goal

I've always dreamed of becoming a multi-instrumentalist! To perform at the biggest music festivals for thousands of fans. And most importantly, to convey through music what cannot be conveyed in words and create an emotional connection with the listener.

♦ Favorite "Hansanova" song

Mariula Sesiula

♦ Most memorable "Hansanova" concert

St. Bartholomew's Fair, Vilnius.

♦ What do you like to do in your free time

First of all, EVERYTHING related to music. And everything else - dogs, active leisure, nature, socializing, drawing, writing a diary, needlework and sewing, traveling..dreaming :)

♦ Your favorite quote

Dream carefully, because dreams come true.