Aref'eva Olga

Olga Aref'eva was born Sept. 21, 1966 in Upper Salda in the Urals. In 1983 he moved to Sverdlovsk. Received at Department of Physics, Ural State University, two years later left him and entered in the Sverdlovsk music school named P. I. Tchaikovsky class pop vocal. Her teacher was Valery Gurevich. Parallel with studies taught aerobics. Actively involved in the life of the Sverdlovsk rock club, speaking vocalist in the group 'Routh' Vladimir Ogonkova.

In 1987, Steel winner of the contest 'Jurmala-87'. In addition, the diploma was a festival of art song, participated in the 1989 festival rock acoustics in Cherepovets. Was the initiator of the first festival 'Sverdlovsk-Acoustics' in 1989.

Since 1990 lives in Moscow. 29 September this year a team of 'The Ark' (various compounds are called 'acoustic-Ark', 'Blues-Ark', 'Ark Royal', 'reggae-Ark' and 'Chanson-Ark'), which performs much and to this day. In 1995 she graduated from the Institute. Gnesinyh class pop vocal, where she studied with Leo Valer'yanovich Leshchenko. In the autobiography, he called it one of the most worthy of their students. In 2001, surprised many of his fans, took part in the show, "Christmas meetings" Alla Pugacheva.

Since the mid 90-ies Olga lot of attention to literary work. Following the publication in 1998 received a literary prize of the journal 'Banner'. In 1999 admitted to the Union of Writers of Russia.

Since 2003, manages a permanent coaching 'Human Comedy', area of interest which covers the body, voice, singing, speech, rhythm, poetry, performance, development of the ability to improvise in any area. In 2005 participated in the creation of a performance group 'KALIMBA', whose performance, together with a group OVO, 'Nezavisimaya Gazeta' called 'Moscow's best performance of contemporary dance of the outgoing season'.

. In September 2007, published a book Olga Arefjeva 'Death and the adventures Yefrosinia Beautiful' (Publishers 'Livebook / Gayatri'), received a literary prize 'Astraea' and included in the long list awards 'Big Book'
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In September 2008, in the same publishing house published a book by Olga Arefieva 'Odnostishiya', in March 2009 had required re-release of this book, because the circulation is over. In June 2008 came the double album 'Calligraphy' with the famous bass player Tony Levin - CD with acoustic recordings of live concerts and DVD c concert footage.

. Discography
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. Olga Aref'eva is the author of more than 300 songs, today released the following albums and compilations:

. 1991 A and B Ark
. 1992 Blues-Ark
. 1993 Aku-Aku
. 1994 Concert in 'Home on the Range'
. 1994 Acoustic-Ark
. 1994 Reggae-Ark
. 1995 Batakakumba
. 1997 Girl-Scherzo
. Recorded live at the Central House of Artists, Mr.. Moscow May 11, dedicated to the memory of flutist Sasha Voronin
. From 1998 Party
. 1999 God Ladybird
. 1999 Bells
. 2000 Reggie left leg
. 2001 Anatomy
. 2002 First Official mp3-collection
. 2003 Videoantologiya (Two CD)
. 2004 Letters of butterflies
. 2004 Kon-Tiki
. 2005 heavy-spinning
. 2006 A and B
. 2007 Second Official mp3-collection
. 2008 Calligraphy (CD + DVD)