Tatiana Shishkova

Born in Germany. Lived in St.-Petersburg for several years and afterwards moved to Moscow. In 2006 graduated from the vocal class of the Moscow College of Improvising Music and from the faculty of Cinema and TV Management of the Moscow State University of Management.

Tatiana's main activities include studying and performing Russian, African, Cuban, Spanish ethnic music, participation in creative musical projects, theatrical performances, writing music, giving vocal lessons/clinics and participation in cultural expeditions.

Since 2008 Tatiana has worked with choreographer Natalia Zaykova and takes part in her original performances Frida and The Legend of Joan of Arc.

Tatiana has wide experience of working and performing with musicians and flamenco dancers from Spain, Argentina and Mexico, among them are: Adrian Sanchez (Granada), Javier Gomez, Jesus de Utrera, Sebastian Sanchez, Juan Aguirre, Juan Diego Barraso, Yasaray Rodriguez, Leonor Leal (Seville), Kuky Santiago (Cadiz), Jose Ismael Sierra Flores, Clarisa Di Salvo (Buenos Aires), Javier Malaguilla (Barcelona), Eva Piñero Mesa (Marbella), Ana Pruneda (Mexico City).

Since 2012 Tatiana has been the lead vocalist of Marimba Plus.
Since 2015 Tatiana and her partners from Marimba Plus are acting teachers of Marimba Plus School of Music.

Prizes
2013 - Flamenco Voice of Russia, special prize of Viva España International Festival (Moscow),
2012 -­ First Prize at the Viva España International Festival (Moscow), performing with Natalia Zaykova Theatre