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LIKA
(Previsousely known as Angelica Alma-Ata) is a Singer, songwriter, composer and guitarist.

Early Years Born in KAZAKHSTAN in 1990, it was with the age of 11, that she began her true passion for music when her uncle taught her the strange and entracing FA Sharp Chord, the first of many chords she learned. The first of many chords she learned and found in the first song he played for her - FOOL ON THE HILL by THE BEATLES. Soon afterwards she dreamed of being a professional musician, and for that she worked her to enter the N54 Music School in Almaty - Kazakhstan where she studied Classical Guitar for 4 years. It was with the age of 14 that she formed her first rock band with only originals - Yáblotchinye Rúki.

Path to success Although she finished the University of Economics, Music was her true passion and soon joined Tchaikovsky Almaty Music College. During the musical studies she participated in many festivals and musical contests. After finishing her studies, she worked as a teacher at Almaty Jazz School and right after creating her band of originals Яблочные Руки, entering in several national and international tours.

The Change - Settling the International Career in Portugal Although everything was running in a fantastic way, in September 2015 LIKA decided that it would be the moment to leave the comfort zone and head to explore new sonorities, latitudes and passions. On a casual trip to Portugal, she met and played in a Jam Session Jazz Portuguese musicians who challenged her to stay in Portugal. She entered the famous Luiz Villas-Boas Music School of the acclaimed Hot Club of Portugal (the oldest jazz club still in functions of Europe), and although at the beginning the plan was to stay only for a few months, quickly the passion for music was accompanied by a passion for the Jacarandas trees, by Lisbon and by Portugal. These arrangements made her inspirations flow into melodies composed of various tastes and tones, where her originals are sung in English, Portuguese, Russian or Kazakh. Having portugal as the base for her International career, her music is indeed from across borders. Lika has different musical projects. Her tunes and work can be found on her website www.lika.world.

Famouse Quote

''Whenever you are faithful to art, you are faithful to yourself. ''