User:Aldegunda

Multi-talented vocalist, artist, creative visionary, composer, arranger, producer, elegant and sophisticated. A native and citizen of Lithuania with a wide international cultural perspective. As a vocalist Aldegunda has developed her own bold, unique, interpretive and original singing style that fully and expressively incorporates her influences ranging from Lithuanian Folk, Jazz, Pop, Blues, Latin and R&B, Euro and Rock traditions. Aldegunda has performed and recorded with some of the finest and well known musicians in the United States and Europe including Virgilijus Noreika, Arina, Ovidijus Vyšniauskas, Česlovas Gabalis, Kęstutis Stančiauskas, Gediminas Zujus, Robert Irving III (formally with Miles Davis), Charles Heath IV (currently with Ramsey Lewis),  Brienne Perry (currently with the Woody Herman Big Band), William McClellan (currently with Cassandra Wilson), the Daniel Wearring Gospel Group and other musicians in Chicago and New York. Aldegunda has performed in prestigious concert venues and private events throughout the United States including The Athenaeum Theatre, The Chopin Theater, The University of Chicago’s International House, Shapeshifter's Lab in Brooklyn NY and the Lithuanian Embassy in Washington DC as well as the best nightclubs. Impressive creative, producing, management and organizational abilities are skills that move Aldegunda beyond being a vocalist. She has successfully produced and co-produced major concert and private events and she has received acclaim from prestigious internationally respected newspapers like the New York Times as well as every major Lithuanian and Lithuanian American news outlet. Her extraordinary abilities to create and manage great shows using her natural highly effective communication skills with artists of all disciplines including dancers, musicians, stage designers, lighting designers, sound engineers, music and video DJ’s, theater and private administrators to produce the best possible shows whether private or public.