Vira Pogurska is a musician and DJ from Kyiv, Ukraine. (32 yars old)She plays Saxophone (Alto and Soprano), Bandura (the Ukrainian national instrument) and sings (Ukrainian folk), she also composes her own music and performs.
She studied saxophone at the Mykola Lysenko specialised School in Kiev.
After that she continued her education at Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts and graduated with a master's degree in music. She also received an education in DJing and music production at Pro DJ School Kyiv.
At young age Vira was part of the folklore children ensemble "Tsviten" which is part of the National Academic Folk Choir of Ukraine, under the artistic direction of Maria Pylypchak, with performances all over Europe. The
musical material performed by the choir was collected on expeditions to various regions of Ukraine.
From 2008 to early 2022 she was part of the Ukrainian jazz-show-band "Freedom Jazz", as an alto and soprano saxophonist, under the direction of the well-known Ukrainian choreographer and director Olena Koliadenko. As
part of this collective, Vira has participated in countless theatre and dance performances, film and television projects worldwide.
Independently, Vira also performs solo as a DJ with saxophone. Performed at various venues and bars in Kyiv. In 2021, she took part in the White Nights festival, presenting her track.
In recent years she began writing her own pieces, combining her roots in Ukrainian folklore with contemporary electronic music, with a special interest in music as a tool to influence the human condition.
Since 2022, Vira has been living in Berlin and has already established herself as a musician and DJ, becoming part of the Catscrew team and resident of Tresor club (Aurora bar). Also performing at various venues and events.
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