Esplanade Foreword February: Rebekah Sangeetha Dorai featuring Yuliana Rumiantseva
8 February 2018

Esplanade Foreword February: Rebekah Sangeetha Dorai featuring Yuliana Rumiantseva

Join local actress and singer Rebekah Sangeetha Dorai as she sings tunes by formidable women of musical theatre. Listen to favourites from Les Misérables, Funny Girl and many more.

About Rebekah Sangeetha Dorai
Rebekah Sangeetha Dorai is an actor, singer and voiceover artist. Sangeetha has worked with W!ld Rice (Boeing Boeing), The Necessary Stage (Ghostwriter), CAKE Theatrical Productions (Koko) and Buds Theatre Company, among others. She has also written and composed songs for theatrical productions, including Wajdi Maowad's Scorched, and RAMfor the Asia Pacific Bureau Festival. She feels incredibly blessed to work in theatre, and desires to make this lifelong. Besides the arts, Sangeetha has a passion for working with youth and volunteers at youth camps in her free time.

About Yuliana Rumiantseva
Yuliana Rumiantseva is a concert pianist, piano teacher, accompanist and chamber musician. She was born in Kharkiv (Ukraine), and started learning piano at the age of four. In 2000, she was admitted to Kharkiv Secondary Specialised Music School for gifted children in class of Prof Svetlana Zakharova. In 2011, she enrolled to National Music Academy of Ukraine in class of Prof Yuri Kot and completed her Masters in 2016. She won major prizes in a number of international competitions, such as Ústí nad Labem (1st prize), The chords of Khortitsa (2nd prize), 21 Century Art (2nd prize) and many others. Yuliana regularly performs in Ukraine and abroad as a chamber musician and accompanist. In 2013, she premiered the works of Ukrainian composer Pavel Kolpakov, and for three years, was a member of the Musical Society for Young Musicians and Composers Sonor Continuos. Since 2016, Yuliana has been living in Singapore, performing and teaching.