Lidia Larina – Artistic Director of “Russian Soul”
Born: June 20, 1971.
Musical instrument:
Balalaika
Academic and professional background:
1995 – Graduated from Kazan State Conservatory where she studied the balalaika
2001 – Post graduate internship study at the Chelyabinsk Academy of Culture and Arts in ensemble and Person of the Year in the state of Connecticut (USA)
2005 – Ambassador of Peace in Culture and Arts for the Republic of Korea
International competition award winner, Chairman of Instrumental Performing Art Department at Ulyanovsk State University, and Assistant Professor of Ulyanovsk State University.