Ieva Zasimauskaitė
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| Birth name | Ieva Zasimauskaitė |
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2 July 1993 Kaunas, Lithuania |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
Ieva Zasimauskaitė-Kiltinavičienė (née Zasimauskaitė, born 2 July 1993) is a Lithuanian singer who will represent Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 with her song "When We're Old". She had previously attempted to represent her country in 2013, 2014, 2016, and 2017.
Ieva Zasimauskaitė lives in Kaunas, the second largest city of Lithuania. In 2012 she graduated from Kaunas VDU Rasos Gymnasium in Kalniečiai. From 2012 to June 2015 she completed her Bachelor's degree in Hotel Management at the International School of Law and Business (TTVAM) in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius. In 2014, Zasimauskaitė spent a semester following the Erasmus Programme in Barcelona, Spain. In the spring of 2015 she completed an internship in a hotel in her hometown Kaunas. [1] In December 2015, she worked in a gift shop.
Since the age of seven, Ieva Zasimauskaitė was inducted into the vocal class of the Kaunas Aleksandras Kačanauskas Music School in Žaliakalnis. After eight years she completed the subject "Estradian Singing". At the music school Ieva sang in the Children's vocal band "Linksmasis do" and played the piano. She also participated in various competitions and festivals. Then Zasimauskaitė made a one year break without music. When she was 16 years old, then followed the three-month participation as a member of the Kaunas Choir on the TV3 project "Chorų karai" (Clash of the Choirs). After the choir (Leader Raigardas Tautkus) won the TV project, Zasimauskaitė performed for about three years together with her choir throughout Lithuania (up to 16 concerts per month). After that she began to work personally with the composer and music producer Tautkus, leader of the Boy band "N.E.O.", after which in 2011 she met her future husband.
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