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Bard, poet, writer. Aleshina was born on
July 3, 1961
in Nezhin, three months later her family moved to
Chelyabinsk-40, a city in the Urals. Aleshina began
working with music at the age of six. In 1982 joined
the musical theater Kukla (Toy), and in 1987 moved to
Leningrad with the theater. By 1987
she was an accomplished student of music, studying classical
piano and musical theory. That same year she began
writing songs, as well as melodies to the poetry of
Pushkin, Blok, and other
Russian poets. First performed in public as a bard in
1992. In 1993 won the grand prize in the St.
Petersburg Festival of Non-Formal Theaters, as an art
director among her other prizes. From 1993 to
1995 three audiocassettes of Aleshina appeared.
In 1993 Aleshina joined the creative collective
Asia. Worked closely with
Elena Frolova. A CD in 2002 came out,
Seconda Parte.
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