Elena Ivshina
director of the Mikhailovsky Theatre choir
Born in the city of Perm.
In 1998 graduated from the Perm Music College in choral conducting.
In the same year, moved to St. Petersburg and started working at the Mussorgsky Opera and Ballet Theatre as a choir artist in the Concert Choir under the direction of V.V. Stolpovskikh.
In 2001, entered the Theatre Academy, Faculty of Theatre Studies, specializing in Performing Arts Management. At the same time, worked at competitions and festivals held by Rimsky-Korsakov St. Petersburg State Conservatory in the organizational group.
In 2006, graduated with honors from the Theatre Academy and was promoted to the position of director of the Concert Choir.
In 2007, after the merger of the opera and concert choirs, she took the position of the Mikhailovsky Theatre choir director.