Ljova (on viola) joins Kate Havnevik and Guy Sigsworth for a special set @ the newly re-opened Regal Room in London, UK.
December, 11 2006 at with KATE HAVNEVIK @ the Regal Room
The Distillers, 64, Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London W6 9PH
Nearest tube: Hammersmith
(This gig was formerly to be held at ULU..)
Kate Havnevik (Website | MySpace) is a Norwegian singer and songwriter from Oslo. Her debut album, the electronica infused Melankton, was released in March 2006 on iTunes and April 2006 (on physical CD) in Norway, before being licensed internationally later in the year. Havnevik has been working on three albums simultaneously - Melankton, an untitled project and an acoustic album entitled Embla. Several of Kate's songs were featured on the US hit TV series "Grey's Anatomy."
Guy Sigsworth (Website) is a legendary producer and musician, part of Frou Frou, who has also worked with Imogen Heap, Madonna, Britney Spears and Björk.
Lev 'Ljova' Zhurbin (Website | MySpace) is a composer, violist and arranger, recently hailed by Billboard Magazine as "one of New York's fastest-rising composers and instrumentalists." He divides his time between performing as a violist in diverse groups ranging from string quartets to jazz combos and gypsy bands, studying and arranging world music for the likes of Yo-Yo Ma and the Kronos Quartet, and composing original music for film, TV, theatre and the concert stage.
