Experience as a jazz performer:
- From 2009 to 2011 taught at a private singing studio
- Since 2009 has been performing with the band “No Comment”
- Since 2008 has been performing with the „Jul Acoustic Project”
- From 2005 to 2007 edited and hosted a jazz TV show „Tas džiazuojantis pasaulis“ at TV1
- In 2004 released a live album „19...live“ on CD with „Julia Jazz Trio“
- Since 2003 has been performing with „Julia Jazz Trio“: herself / vocal; Paulius Zdanavičius / keyboards,
- From 2003 to 2006 studied jazz vocal at Vilnius College, Faculty of Arts, Department of Pop music
- Since 2001 has been performing at various music clubs in Lithuania
- From 2001 to 2003 studied jazz vocal and piano at Vilnius Conservatory
Other achievements:
2008: With „Jul Acoustic Project“ supported Maria de Barros‘s concert in Vilnius
2007: Alongside other performers supported Richard Bona‘s concert in Vilnius
2006:
2002:
2007: Alongside other performers supported Richard Bona‘s concert in Vilnius
2006:
- International singer's contest „Jazz Voices 2006“ (Klaipėda), a prize for the free program
- Jazz festival „Birštonas Jazz 2006“ with V. Čekasin‘s and VIKO student's project „Kovo pica“
- With „Julia Jazz Trio“, alongside other performers, supported Joe Zawinul‘s and Kurt Elling‘s concerts in Vilnius
- International contest „Sony Jazz Stage 2005” (Latvia), 3rd prize
- Performing the role of Sava at the Vilnius musical theatre musical „Aidas ir Aida“ (director A.Gluskinas)
- International project „Europe Jazz Road 2004“. Concerts in Vilnius and Riga, alongside with the musicians from England, Latvia and Lithuania
- „Mama Jazz“ festival, performing with the gospel choir of Vilnius College and Eve Cornelious (USA)
2002:
- International jazz singers’ contest „Baby Sing Jazz 2002“ (Panevėžys), duet with A.Laurinaitis, 1st prize
- Concert program at the international jazz festival „Kaunas Jazz 2002“
- “Kalnapilis Youth Marathon of Jazz 2002”, duet with A.Laurinaitis, diploma for the best debut
- International youth musical „TILT“. 11 shows in Lithuania, The Slovac Republic, Germany and Belgium
Has been playing the piano since the age of 5
From 1992 to 2001 studied at M.K.Čiurlionis Art Gymnasium, Vilnius; participated in international competitions and piano mastery lessons:
- In 1996 was granted with diploma of 1st category at the 29th international piano competition „Virtuosi per musica di pianoforte“, Usti nad Labem (Czech Republic)
- In 1998 was granted with a diploma at the International competition of young pianists „Noor muusik - Tallinn 1998“ (Estonia)
- In 1999 won the 1st prize at the 4th International N.Rubinstein competition of pianists (Paris, France)
- In 2000 took part in the International seminar for young artists „Gintarinė svetainė” in Palanga
Has been singing and appearing on TV shows since the age of 3
1988: actress at a TV show „Vasara su peliuku Miku" (LTV, directed by N. Pociūtė)
1989 – 1991: Host of children‘s TV show „Saulės zuikutis“ (LTV, directed by N. Jačėnienė)
1990 – 1998: Appeared in more than 300 concerts as a solo singer as well as along with father actor S. Jačėnas and other Lithuanian singers. Most memorable appearances as a singer:
1990: Concert for Mother‘s Day (House of Sports, Vilnius)
1991:
1998: Premier of the show „Buvo, buvo…” for the 13th birthday (Theatre of Keistuoliai, Vilnius). Audio cassette released
1989 – 1991: Host of children‘s TV show „Saulės zuikutis“ (LTV, directed by N. Jačėnienė)
1990 – 1998: Appeared in more than 300 concerts as a solo singer as well as along with father actor S. Jačėnas and other Lithuanian singers. Most memorable appearances as a singer:
1990: Concert for Mother‘s Day (House of Sports, Vilnius)
1991:
- Concert for Defendors of Parlament (Vilnius)
- Concert to commemorate the 1st Anniversary of Regaining Independence of Lithuania (Nepriklausomybės sq., Vilnius)
- Premiere of the music show „Einam, tėti, pasivaikščiot...” (Galery „Laiptai”, Šiauliai). Audio cassette released
- Concert „Dainuoja aktoriai” to mark the International Theatre day (House of Sports, Vilnius)
- Concert program at the beauty pageant „Miss Lithuania‘92” (House of Sports, Vilnius)
- Concert programt at the 2nd International Pop Singer‘s Festival/Contest „Vilčių startai” (House of Sports, Vilnius)
- Concert of the 8th anniversary of the music show „Einam, tėti, pasivaikščiot…” (Theatre of Keistuoliai, Vilnius). Participants: actors from the troupe „Keistuoliai“: Ilona Balsytė ir Aidas Giniotis; Neringa from the TV show „Tele Bim-bam“; singer Ona Valiukevičiūtė with daughter Giedre; actor Gediminas Storpirštis with son Ainis, performers Virgis Stakėnas and Vytautas Kernagis. In 1995 a video cassette of the show was released
- TV marathon „Tėti, vaikai neturi mirti” (Dainų slėnis, Kaunas)
- Premier of the show „Prisiminkim Hansą Christianą...” for the 10th birthday. (Theatre of Keistuoliai, Vilnius). Audio cassette released
- Concert „Visi skirtingi, visi lygūs!” (Theatre of Keistuoliai, Vilnius)
- Concert at a festival „Capital Days“ (Rotušės sq., Vilnius)
- Music awards „Metai ‘95” (Palanga)
1998: Premier of the show „Buvo, buvo…” for the 13th birthday (Theatre of Keistuoliai, Vilnius). Audio cassette released
