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Annastasia Victory

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Annastasia Victory is an accomplished musician who is currently a Musical Director on a national show "3 Mo' Divas". She is also an Assistant Musical Director on an International Hit Broadway show "Jesus Christ Superstar" starting Ted Neeley and Corey Glover. She has recently Musically Directed & Conducted "The Wiz" – a musical destined for Broadway stage. She has also worked on "Jersey Boys" - Winner of the Tony Award for the Best Musical of the year ‘06, where she plays the piano and sings on stage. She has also understudied on a Hit Broadway show "Color Purple".Born in Russia, Annastasia Victory Kuporosova has attended several music programs, including Juilliard, LaGuardia School of Performing Arts (Fame School), Lucy Moses School of Music, Moscow Music Conservatory of Tchaickovsky, and most recently The School of Sound and Audio Engineering (SAE), where she got her diploma in recording arts.Annastasia was nominated as a top finalist in The Markievicz Gold Medal Composition Competition in Ireland for her musical composition.She also wrote the musical score for an off Broadway play called Honey Bee Tales.Annastasia is also the front woman for a Pop / Rock / Reggae band called AñaVañA. The band signed a licensing agreement with an independent record company in Australia called Zip Records, after which they released their debut album.Since then the bands songs has appeard on an MTV show "Made". They has also been featured in magazines including: Cool a Japanese Art and culture magazine, Amplifier magazine, Gorgeous a Russian art and culture magazine, and Global Rhythm a world music magazine.In November 04 the band performed on an East Coast Tour where working they way to Florida AnaVanA performed in a Connextion Festival to raise funds for the devastation caused by Hurricane Ivan.The songs of AnaVanA have done well in songwriting competitions including: Finalists in Windrift International Songwriting Competition, Colors Fading placed in the top 5 Song of the Year Competition. They were also nominated as amongst the top songwriters in The Billboard Songwriting Competition for 2003 and 2004.While studying in Juilliard, Annastasia mastered the art of orchestration. While at Juilliard she scored orchestral pieces which were recorded by Juilliards orchestra. She has also studied with Vincent LaSelva, the legendary conductor who still performs every year at the Central Park Summer Stage concerts.
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Superstar Dates:February 28 Flint, MI The WhitingMarch 1 Detroit, MI Fox TheatreMarch 3-4 Jackson, MS Thalia Mara HallMarch 6-8 Durham, NC Durham PACMarch 9 Knoxville, TN Tennessee Theatre MRMarch 10 Charlottesville, VA John Paul Jones ArenaMarch 13-14 Greensboro, NC Coliseum TheatreMarch 15 Morganton, NC Municipal AuditoriumMarch 17-22 Washington, DC Warner TheatreMarch 24 Sarasota, FL Van Wezel HallMarch 25 Daytona Beach, FL Peabody HallMarch 26 Pensacola, FL Saenger TheatreMarch 28 Clearwater, FL Ruth Eckerd HallMarch 29 Melbourne, FL King CenterMarch 31-April 1 Stamford, CT Palace TheatreApril 3-5 New Haven, CT Shubert TheatreApril 7 Buffalo, NY Shea's PACApril 9-12 Newark, NJ NJPACApril 14 Providence, RI PPACApril 15 Waterbury, CT Palace TheatreApril 16 Springfield, MA Symphony HallApril 17-18 Easton, PA State TheatreApril 20-22 Little Rock, AK Robinson Center Music HallApril 24-26 Springfield, MO Hammons AuditoriumApril 27 Bartlesville, OK Community CenterApril 29 Muncie, IN Emens CenterMay 3 Jackson, MI Potter CenterMay 10-11 Saint John, NB Imperial Theatre

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Member Since: 5/19/2006
Band Website: www.anavana.com
Band Members: Annastasia Victory - piano, vocals, songwriter
Influences: Sade, Aretha Franklin, Erykah Badu, Anthony Hamilton, Steel Pulse, Black Uhuru, Katie Webster, Henry Butler, Prokofiev, J.S. Bach, Al Green, Angelique Kidjo, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Billie Holiday, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Buju Banton, Missy Elliot, D'Angelo, DonnyHathaway, Earth Wind & Fire, Ernest Ranglin, The Fugees, George Gershwin, Gipsy King, Herbie Hancock, India Arie, Tha Jacksons, Jill Scott, John Legend, Junior Kelly, Keith Jarrett, Kirk Franklin, Lauryn Hill, Madonna, Marvin Gaye, Mary J. Blige, Matisyahu, Maxwell, Michael Jackson, Miles Davis, Musiq Soulchild, Nat "King" Cole, Ne-Yo, No Doubt, Oscar Peterson, The Police, Richard Smallwood, Stevie Wonder, Sting, TLC, Tracy Chapman
Sounds Like: 3 Mo' Divas singing Quando & Style3 Mo' Divas Singing His Eye is on the Sparrow3 Mo' Divas3 Mo Divas in Toronto - Piano by Annastasia Victory
3 Mo' Divas in Toronto Piano by Annastasia Victory
Record Label: AVK Records, SDMP Records, Zip Records
Type of Label: Indie

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