Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter I

A German-British pop singer who has competed in several Eurovision Song Contests over the past four

A German-British pop singer who has competed in several Eurovision Song Contests over the past four decades. She married another musician, Gavin du Porter, in the late 1970s or early 1980s.Sheer was discovered at the beginning of the 1960s through a talen

A classical pianist born in Hungary in 1905. Although she studied with composer Béla Bartók and st

A classical pianist born in Hungary in 1905. Although she studied with composer Béla Bartók and studied at Budapest's Liszt Academy, she fled Hungary after World War II and moved to the United States, where she taught at Sweet Briar College and eventually moved to the small town of Independence, California, outside of Death Valley. She taught piano there and occasionally recorded in studios, but for the most part gave performances in her desert home for her neighbors and friends. Iren Marik died in 1986.

Is a Polish artist and singer. During WWII she worked in the troupe of Henryk Wars, giving performan

Is a Polish artist and singer. During WWII she worked in the troupe of Henryk Wars, giving performances for the Polish Armed Forces in the West (commanded by general Wladyslaw Anders). She was one of the first singers to sing the Czerwone maki na Monte Cassino. After the war she remained in United Kingdom. In 1948 she married general Anders. She starred in several movies. In 2003 a documentary film was made about her. In 2007 she received the order of Polonia Restituta.

A popular Polish singer.

A popular Polish singer.

She was a very popular and prolific Polish singer in her youth. She spent first years of her life in

She was a very popular and prolific Polish singer in her youth. She spent first years of her life in Solec Kujawski. She graduated a Glazier Technical and Vocational school in Polanica Zdrój. She pursued her vocal career afterwards. She was promoted by Zdzislaw Górzynski who recommended her to Tadeusz Sygietynski, director and founder of the Mazowsze - Polish State Folk Song and Dance Ensemble in 1951. In 1959 Irena Santor left Mazowsze and started her solo career making first public debut in December that year. She toured many European countries giving numerous performances and earning prestigious prizes. She recorded many hits of that era, composed exclusively for her by such composers like Jerzy Wasowski, Wladyslaw Szpilman, Piotr Figiel, Wojciech Karolak a.o. In 2000 her album Santor Cafe was released,

Is an American singer and actress. Cara won an Academy Award in 1984 in the category of Best Origina

Is an American singer and actress. Cara won an Academy Award in 1984 in the category of Best Original Song for co-writing "Flashdance... What a Feeling". She is best known for her recordings of the songs "Fame" and "Flashdance... What a Feeling". She also

Was a jazz singer who was born in Chicago, Illinois and died due to breast cancer in Encino, Califor

Was a jazz singer who was born in Chicago, Illinois and died due to breast cancer in Encino, California.Irene's older brother, Roy Kral, was a successful musician when Irene started singing professionally as a teenager. She sang with bands on tours led by

An American actress, singer and songwriter. A 1996 graduate of Archbishop Wood High School in Warmin

An American actress, singer and songwriter. A 1996 graduate of Archbishop Wood High School in Warminster, Pennsylvania, she has starred in Broadway musicals and dramas, television series and appeared in one movie, according to IMDb.She starred in the TV s

Was an American abstract artist, known for her work in the Geometric abstraction, Abstract expressio

Was an American abstract artist, known for her work in the Geometric abstraction, Abstract expressionist, and Lyrical Abstraction genres and her use of the principles of the Bauhaus school.Pereira was forced to begin work in her teens as a secretary to support her family after her father's death. In 1927, she enrolled in night art classes at the Art Students League in New York City. Among her instructors at the Art Students League were Jan Matulka and Richard Lahey. In 1931, she traveled to Europe and North Africa to further her painting studies and she studied with Amédée Ozenfant in Paris. In the mid-1930s she studied with Hans Hofmann, and among her friends and colleagues were Burgoyne Diller, Dorothy Dehner, David Smith, Hilla Rebay, Arshile Gorky, John D. Graham, and Frederick Kiesler. In 1935, Pereira became one of the founders and first instructors at the Design Laboratory, a school patterned after the Bauhaus school.

One of Poland's first artzines. The mastermind behind Kirkut-Koncept (1986–1990) – a group perfo

One of Poland's first artzines. The mastermind behind Kirkut-Koncept (1986–1990) – a group performing original compositions bordering on rock song, cabaret, ethnic music and experimental. Took part in many other avantgarde Polish groups of the 1980s including: Przestrzenie (art songs), music theatre, Na Przyklad (group improvisation) and Hiena (postindustrial). Collaborates with Jaroslaw Bester, Boleslaw Blaszczyk, Marek Choloniewski, Chris Cutler, Piotr Czerny, Tomasz Duda, Joane Hétu, Tomasz Krakowiak, Jacek Podsiadlo, Raphael Roginski and Yuriy Yaremchuk. Translated into Polish Chris Cutler's File Under Popular (Zielona Sowa Publishing House, 1999). In 2000, founded Dembitzer Music. In 2004, started the Sefer Dembitz Polish translation project for JewishGen. Wrote the script and the music for the short documentary titled "Nothing remains forever" (Society of Friends of the Land of Debica, 2004).

Is a popular Russian singer of Armenian descent. Irina Allegrova was born in Rostov-on-Don in 1952.

Is a popular Russian singer of Armenian descent. Irina Allegrova was born in Rostov-on-Don in 1952. Her father Alexander Sarkisov took the last name Allegrov as a pseudonym when he was just 17 and Irina was born under the name Allegrova.

A Russian singer . In childhood she graduated from a Music School in Ukraine and in 1994 move to Mos

A Russian singer . In childhood she graduated from a Music School in Ukraine and in 1994 move to Moscow. Here she recorded first Album "Without You" in 1995. Soon in 1997 Irina recorded second album "Believe - Not Believe". Her music is lyrical, melancholic and unhasty. In 2004 she recorded soundtrack "Ty leti, leti Kibitka" to Russian serial "Carmelita".

A Russian singer, one of three vocalists of girl group Fabrika (Factory in English). In 2002 she too

A Russian singer, one of three vocalists of girl group Fabrika (Factory in English). In 2002 she took part in first Star Factory project where Fabrika was formed and finished second.

Is a singer who rose to popularity after placing third in SuperStar KZ, the Kazakh version of Pop Id

Is a singer who rose to popularity after placing third in SuperStar KZ, the Kazakh version of Pop Idol, shown by Perviy Kanal Evraziya.

A Finnish singer. Her style is pop and suomirock. She currently lives in Heinola.All of the songs on

A Finnish singer. Her style is pop and suomirock. She currently lives in Heinola.All of the songs on Irina's debut album were written by Toni Wirtanen of Apulanta except for the cover song Katujen kuningatar ("Queen of the Streets"). For some of the lyric

Is a Greek pop singer.[1]

Is a Greek pop singer.[1]

S a Greek rock singer and former member of girl band Hi-5.

S a Greek rock singer and former member of girl band Hi-5.

A dancer, singer, and entertainer. Her curvaceous figure (38C-26-42), combined with her alluring loo

A dancer, singer, and entertainer. Her curvaceous figure (38C-26-42), combined with her alluring looks, scanty costumes, and uninhibited display of raw sexuality (with an emphasis on displaying her g-stringed backside - which she loved to exhibit to her adoring crowds and TV cameras) made her a sensation in Puerto Rico and other Latin American countries, as well as in mainland US cities such as New York, Miami, and Los Angeles.

Was a Hopi potter who lived on the Hopi Reservation in present-day Arizona.[1] She received the Engl

Was a Hopi potter who lived on the Hopi Reservation in present-day Arizona.[1] She received the English name Iris as an infant, but was better known by her Tewa name, Num-pa-yu, means "snake that does not bite". She was born at Hano Pueblo, which is prima

A singer and actress, she is a scholar of Pinoy Dream Academy.She did a cameo before in an episode o

A singer and actress, she is a scholar of Pinoy Dream Academy.She did a cameo before in an episode of Maalala Mo Kaya shot in the US starring Heart Evangelista and Geoff Eigenmann. Had it been Irish was already popular before, it could not be described as a cameo since she appeared there on two scenes, with matching significant dialogues.She's a working student. She works part-time as a waitress while studying Nursing.On the first 6 Gala Nights, she was not nominated for six straight weeks but during the last six gala nights, she was nominated four times (7th, 9th, 10th & 12th Gala Nights). She was never a Star Scholar but usually stayed on the Top 3 spots (Top 3 during the 2nd Gala, Top 2 - 3rd Gala, Top 2 - 5th Gala, Top 3 - 6th Gala, Top 2 - 8th Gala).

Was a major South African artist who achieved national and international recognition in her lifetime

Was a major South African artist who achieved national and international recognition in her lifetime. She was born in Schweitzer-Renecke, a small town in the Transvaal, of German-Jewish parents. Her father was interned in a concentration camp by the British during the South African War because of his pro-Boer leanings.[1] Irma and her younger brother, Rudi, were thus taken to Cape Town by their mother. After the war, the family returned to Germany and constant travel. This travel would influence Irma's work.

A Grammy Award winning soul and rhythm and blues singer from New Orleans. She is known as the "Soul

A Grammy Award winning soul and rhythm and blues singer from New Orleans. She is known as the "Soul Queen of New Orleans."Thomas is a contemporary of Aretha Franklin and Etta James, but never experienced their level of commercial success; still, she has a

Was a Jewish American jazz pianist and big band leader.The band having success signed with the Victo

Was a Jewish American jazz pianist and big band leader.The band having success signed with the Victor label company where prior to their second music publication the band name was changed to Irving Aaronson and his Commanders. In 1926, they thus made thei

Is an American pianist and lounge music artist who was born in New York City, New York.Irving Fields

Is an American pianist and lounge music artist who was born in New York City, New York.Irving Fields' most famous album is Bagels and Bongos, a Jewish-inflected Latin jazz recording that sold 2 million copies after its release in 1959. He also recorded Bi

Nicknamed Cap, was an American illustrator, painter, designer and cartoonist, best known as the crea

Nicknamed Cap, was an American illustrator, painter, designer and cartoonist, best known as the creator of The Saturday Evening Post cartoon series, Famous Last Words.