The Spinning Top

Alice Hekimbashyan was born in Tabriz, Iran. In 1947 she moved to Armenia. She studied at school named after S. Shahumyan, then finished R. Melikian Music School, in 1970 Komitas Conservatory, in 1997 Yerevan State Institute of Theater and Cinema. Since 1974 she was a soloist at Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet after Spenidaryan, from 1997 director. She has won numerous prizes. Since 1974 she teaches at R. Melikian Music School, from 1997 at Komitas Conservatory. Her concert playlist included works of Komitas, Tigran Mansurian, Edvard Mirzoyan, A. Harutyunyan, V. Babayan and others. Alice Hekimbashyan received the title of Honored Artist of Armenia in 1984.