Artist Biography

Singer/Songwriter/Model Larissa, 23, loves performing. So she developed a two-pronged career in music and modeling, successfully merging her talents into one charismatic package. A native of Tomsk/Siberia, Russia, Larissa began performing at the age of seven. In addition to studying music, she toured as a part of a Russian Folk group and developed an interest in production. In music school, where she was studing, Larissa took voice lessons, got the lead role in a Children's Siberian Choir group called 'Veselushki'. The play led to Larissa's first professional singing gigs and steeled her passion and determination to write her own music.

In January, 2004, Larissa recorded her first Demo-songs, 'Look into my eyes', 'Without you I will die', 'You know it's true' and 'My Monster' with German Producer Frank Hanussek, representing her personal style called 'Romantic Power Pop'. Creatively marketing in tandem with her modeling gigs, she went on to perform at venues all over Europe. Opened up for pop artist Alejandro Sanz at Plaza Major, Valencia/Spain, and took part in Charity Shows of local branches of the Spanish National Cancer Charity. She also got a lot of airplay in local radio stations. As a model she was appearing in magazines like FHM, Maxim, Vogue de Moda, Chica, and won beauty awards like “Miss Tomsk” and “Miss Model International”. Larissa's 2006 debut album, 'Blue', showcases her sweet and soulful voice with 13 romantic Power-Pop songs, featuring infectious hooks, Siberian flavours and solid, international production.

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• Larissa :: official Homepage
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