Artists/performer Famous Names

The lead vocalist and lyricist of Crystal Castles.Glass was born in 1988 in Toronto. In an NME inter

The lead vocalist and lyricist of Crystal Castles.Glass was born in 1988 in Toronto. In an NME interview, she stated that at the age of 14, she changed her name and age, and ran away from home to live in a community of punks and drug addicts[citation needed]. She claimed this move was "due to an early existential crisis. I wanted to live primitively with no money and no shelter." A week after she turned 15, she was approached by Ethan Kath who had seen her play in her noise girlband, Fetus Fatale in Toronto's Y bar. Kath was reportedly impressed by her performance, claiming at the the time he thought he had found the "missing ingredient" to his music. Kath handed her a CD with 60 instrumental tracks of which she recorded vocals for five.

Was an English pop singer and songwriter.Martineau graduated from King's College London with a first

Was an English pop singer and songwriter.Martineau graduated from King's College London with a first class honours degree in English. As a child, she played both the piano and the flute and subsequently developed a passion for songwriting and performing after taking singing lessons.Martineau was born with cystic fibrosis, a genetic disorder that causes chronic lung and digestive problems for sufferers. Due to her belief that her condition would prevent her from singing, Alice didn't pursue her musical ambitions until after taking singing lessons and learning that her constant coughing had actually strengthened her diaphragm. Despite her worsening health, Alice played live gigs regularly in London until 2001 and was offered record deals by several companies, only to have them withdrawn when executives discovered that she was seriously ill and on the waiting list for a heart, lung and liver transplant[citation needed].

Is an artist based in Los Angeles. She works in a variety of media including sculpture made of styro

Is an artist based in Los Angeles. She works in a variety of media including sculpture made of styrofoam, candies and cardboard,[2] video and photographic collage.[3]She has shown work in many exhibitions including ‘Owl Society Part Two’ at Hudson Franklin, New York, ‘If the Hippies Cut Their Hair, I Don’t Care, I Don’t Care’ at Galerie Michael Hall, Vienna and ‘Play it as it Lays: 17 Artists from Los Angeles’ at The London Institute, London. She is represented by Shane Campbell in Chicago.

Is an Irish painter and sculptor.Alice Maher received her early education at Ballydrehid National Sc

Is an Irish painter and sculptor.Alice Maher received her early education at Ballydrehid National School and at Coláiste Chríost Rí, Cahir. She later graduated from the University of Limerick and the Crawford College of Art in Cork.

Is an American pair skater. With partner William Fauver, she is the 1976 U.S. silver medalist. They

Is an American pair skater. With partner William Fauver, she is the 1976 U.S. silver medalist. They represented the United States at the 1976 Winter Olympics, where they placed 12th. She began working for WBZ-TV in Boston, Massachusetts in 1984, where she

Was an American portrait painter. Her paintings are notable for their expressionistic use of line an

Was an American portrait painter. Her paintings are notable for their expressionistic use of line and color, psychological acumen, and emotional intensity.Shortly after finishing her studies Neel married a Cuban painter named Carlos Enríquez, the son of wealthy parents. They were wed in 1925 and moved to Havana the following year to live with Enríquez’s family. In Havana, Neel was embraced by the burgeoning Cuban Avant-garde, a set of young writers, artists and musicians. In this environment Neel developed the foundations of her lifelong political consciousness and commitment to equality.

Was a Broadway performer and operatic soprano who had her own opera company and starred in several V

Was a Broadway performer and operatic soprano who had her own opera company and starred in several Victor Herbert operettas.Her father, Ramsus was a Danish troubadour from Aarhus. Her mother Sara Kilroy, was an Irish musician from Donegal. Rasmus and Sara

An internationally recognized singer from Quebec City, who performed under the stage name Alys Robi.

An internationally recognized singer from Quebec City, who performed under the stage name Alys Robi.Robitaille displayed talent for singing and acting at a very young age. She first performed on-stage at the Capitol Theater at 7. At the same epoch she alr

Is an New York City-based singer, her style anchored in rock, R&B, blues, jazz and soul. Raised betw

Is an New York City-based singer, her style anchored in rock, R&B, blues, jazz and soul. Raised between Washington D.C. and a farm in Georgia, she sang in Moomtez and Black Rock Coalition while studying History at Fordham University. Releasing her first L

Was an American actress, soprano and arts patron who commissioned works by members of Les Six and ot

Was an American actress, soprano and arts patron who commissioned works by members of Les Six and other French composers, and American composers such as Ned Rorem, Virgil Thomson and Marc Blitzstein, among others.

An Italian singer-songwriter and pianist, active since 1971. Alice had her breakthrough after winnin

An Italian singer-songwriter and pianist, active since 1971. Alice had her breakthrough after winning the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Per Elisa" in 1981, followed by European hit singles like "Una Notte Speciale", "Messaggio", "Chanson Egocentri

better known by her stage name Alicia Keys, is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter, pianist,

better known by her stage name Alicia Keys, is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter, pianist, cellist and actress. Born in the Hell's Kitchen area of Manhattan in New York, she was raised by her mother and made a television appearance on The Cosby

Is a US singer who cowrote and performed her international hit "I Love the Nightlife (Disco 'Round)"

Is a US singer who cowrote and performed her international hit "I Love the Nightlife (Disco 'Round)" in 1978.Alicia Bridges was born near Charlotte North Carolina and was raised in Lawndale, a small town in Cleveland County. She sang from a very young age

Is an American R&B, soul, and pop singer-songwriter, pianist, and actress. Keys has sold over thirty

Is an American R&B, soul, and pop singer-songwriter, pianist, and actress. Keys has sold over thirty million albums worldwide[5][6] and has won numerous awards, including eleven Grammy Awards, seventeen Billboard Music Awards, and three American Music Awards.Keys' debut album Songs in A Minor was a worldwide success, selling over eleven million copies,[7] and received five Grammy Awards in 2002, with Keys winning Best New Artist and also Song of the Year for "Fallin'". Her second studio album, The Diary of Alicia Keys, was released in 2003 and quickly became another great success worldwide selling about nine million copies[8] and garnered Keys four Grammy Awards in 2005. After the successful Unplugged release in 2005,

An American artistic gymnast. A member of the U.S. National Team, she is the 2005 World Champion on

An American artistic gymnast. A member of the U.S. National Team, she is the 2005 World Champion on floor exercise, the 2008 U.S. National Champion on vault, and a seven-time medalist at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, she won a silver medal competing for the USA in the artistic gymnastics team all-around competition.Sacramone began gymnastics at the age of eight, began competing in the elite ranks in 2002 and joined the U.S. national team in 2003. Since 2005 she has been a key member of the U.S. team, and has won two World Championship titles and seven World Championships medals in total.

A Mexican Latin Grammy award-winning singer.Villarreal first performed the song Mundo De Juguetes at

A Mexican Latin Grammy award-winning singer.Villarreal first performed the song Mundo De Juguetes at Pipo, a national TV show her parents took her to. Her first professional performance was at a church fundraiser.In 1995, Grupo Límite, group of Musica Grupera with her as lead singer, started touring with the more famous Grupo Bronco. Among their songs were "Acariciame", "Te Aprovechas" and "Solo Contigo". Grupo Limite released six albums altogether, including a live CD recorded in Mexico City.

Was an American actress.Brought to Hollywood by Gene Kelly to reprise her Broadway performance in th

Was an American actress.Brought to Hollywood by Gene Kelly to reprise her Broadway performance in the film version of On the Town (1949), Pearce played comedic supporting roles in several films, before being cast as Gladys Kravitz in Bewitched in 1964. Sh

Is an Azerbaijani musician and is one of the foremost mugham singers in Azerbaijan. He was awarded t

Is an Azerbaijani musician and is one of the foremost mugham singers in Azerbaijan. He was awarded the prestigious International IMC-UNESCO Music Prize in 1999, one of the highest international accolades for music. His music is characterised by his vocal improvisation and represents a move away from the traditional style of mugham.

Is an American actress and voice actress. Best known for her anime roles (mostly FUNimation titles),

Is an American actress and voice actress. Best known for her anime roles (mostly FUNimation titles), she has also supplied voices in video games and worked as staff on several anime series.

Represented Romania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005 with the song "Turai".Alina has been

Represented Romania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005 with the song "Turai".Alina has been a member of the group Miracol for over six years. In that time, she has also been studying the piano at the School of Music and Fine Arts no. 1 Bucharest.

Was a Polish sculptor.As a Jew, she was imprisoned in the Pabianice and Lódz ghettos and in Auschwi

Was a Polish sculptor.As a Jew, she was imprisoned in the Pabianice and Lódz ghettos and in Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen and Theresienstadt Nazi concentration camps. She was the wife of Polish graphic designer Roman Cieslewicz. She produced casts of her body and later of her son's body.which she attended Paul Niclausse's atelier at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. The artist was exposed to and inspired by the works of Jean Arp, Ossip Zadkine and Henry Moore and Alberto Giacometti. Two years later she met her husband Ryszard Stanislawski a Polish art historian and the director of the Museum of Modern Art in Lodz

Is an Iranian animation artist.He had several group and individual exhibitions for his [://www..com/

Is an Iranian animation artist.He had several group and individual exhibitions for his [://www..com/works_painting. portraits and caricatures]. He began his animation work by producing clips. His professional animation career began in 1994 with, Count Down, and then [://www..com/works_animation. A Peep Show].

Is a notable Iranian musician, composer and conductor. He is one of the first Iranian composers who

Is a notable Iranian musician, composer and conductor. He is one of the first Iranian composers who has pioneered Persian Symphonic Music.After completing his studies at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna, he went to Utrecht, the Netherlands, to pursue his study of electronic and computer music, which included attending lectures by Gottfried Michael König.

Is a renowned Iranian artist [1], whose artworks are oil paint and/or acrylic paint on canvas. His w

Is a renowned Iranian artist [1], whose artworks are oil paint and/or acrylic paint on canvas. His work is mainly inspired by natural and cultural heritage and people's living environment with the majority of them capturing subjects within Iran.

A J-pop singer and actress. Mizuki was born in Tokyo, Japan, and made her singing debut on 15 May 19

A J-pop singer and actress. Mizuki was born in Tokyo, Japan, and made her singing debut on 15 May 1991 under Columbia Music Entertainment. In 1997, she switched to avex tune, a sub-label of Avex Trax.Arisa became a child model at the age of 4, appearing o