
*15 April 1968
Nana Tchikhinashvili was born and raised in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. Since 1995, she has been living and working in the Netherlands. From the age of 6, Nana sang in a variety of professional choirs in Georgia. In 1989 she was admitted to the Conservatory in Tbilisi, where she studied both Conducting and Singing. While she was still a student at Conservatory, she was one of the youngest singers ever to be asked to join the Academic State Choir. As a conductor, Nana developed her own, unique style. In 1994 Nana graduated from the Conservatory in both Conducting and Singing. Since coming to the Netherlands, Nana has been working as a composer for a variety of animated and documenter films. Next to that she has composed pieces for mixed, female and male choir, some of them with instrumental accompagnement.