Ekaterina Ivanchikova
Ekaterina Ivanchikova Кацярына Іванчыкава | |
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| Background information | |
| Also known as | Катя Иванчикова |
| Born | 18 August 1987 |
| Genres | Alternative rock, pop, Indie rock |
| Occupations | Singer, Songwriter in IOWA band |
| Instruments | Vocals, piano |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Website | iowamusic.ru iowaband.ru |
Ekaterina Leonidovna Ivanchikova (Katsiaryna Leanidawna Ivanchykava) (Russian: Екатерина Леонидовна Иванчикова; Belarusian: Кацярына Леанідаўна Іванчыкава/Kaćaryna Leanidaúna Ivančykava; born 18 August 1987) is a Belarusian singer and vocalist at Belarusian band IOWA currently based in Russia.[1] She was born in Chavusy and is now living in Saint Petersburg.
Career
Katya's first performance on stage was in 1992 at a regional competition among kindergarteners, where she was awarded first place by the jury. In school, she was engaged in various kinds of art, including painting, dance, music, piano, and singing. Throughout her adolescence, Ivanchikova wrote songs and developed ideas a music group. In 2005 she moved to Minsk to study linguistics and journalism at BSPU.[2]
IOWA
IOWA was formed in 2009 in Mahilyow. In 2010, after a series of concerts in St. Petersburg, the group decided to move to St. Petersburg, where the band members live today.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Metegol | Laura | Russian voice |
| 2016 | Sheep and Wolves | Lira | voice |
Personal life
12 October 2016 Ekaterina Ivanchikova married IOWA's guitarist Leonid Tereschenko, who she had been with for over 9 years. The wedding took place in Karelia.[3]
References
- ^ "Катя Иванчикова: С 8 лет мечтала стать певицей". Komsomolskaya Pravda. 21 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ^ Biography of singer — Ekaterina Ivanchikova
- ^ "Эксклюзив: Катя IOWA вышла замуж". OK!. 26 April 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2016.