She amazes the world with her energetic and emotional interpretations of classical music on the piano, she is followed by 1.1 million fans on Instagram, and she will show all of her talent as part of the women's tennis tournament at the foot of Biokovo.
Lola Astanova, a world-renowned pianist who amazes the world with emotional interpretations of classical music and a striking appearance, is coming to the WTA Makarska Open by Valamar, which will be held in the town at the foot of Biokovo mountain from June 5 to 11. Lola came to the attention of the domestic public because of her alleged relationship with musician Stjepan Hauser, which she denied saying that "the obvious energy between them was only a matter of music", but now everyone in Makarska will be able to see for themselves the greatness of her talent .
Admittedly, this is not Lola's first visit to Croatia - she also played in 2019 at the final night of the WTA tournament, which was then held in Bol, and on that occasion, at the famous Golden War, she recorded a video that was viewed by more than 1.6 million fans on YouTube - but he is preparing a real musical treat for all participants and guests of the women's tennis tournament in Makarska.
Namely, Lola is known for her energetic interpretations, above all compositions by Chopin, Liszt and Rachmaninoff; at the age of only six, she attended a specialized school for gifted children in her native Uzbekistan, and already at the age of eight she began touring as a concert pianist, performed with Andrea Bocelli at the Venice Biennale and is the most sought-after pianist in the world... She studied at the Moscow P. I. Tchaikovsky State Conservatory, and in 2003 she emigrated to the USA and is an absolute star there today. She is followed by over 1.1 million fans on Instagram alone.
"My mom is a piano teacher and was actually against me playing the piano, but my dad insisted and took me to the esteemed teacher Tamara Popovich. I am very passionate about the music I play. All the pieces I choose to play are very personal and I think that's important for the audience to feel emotions," she said in one of her interviews.
It will be a real spectacle in Makarska, because - in addition to the arrival of a world-class musician who will perform several pieces and the performances of about 40 of the best female tennis players from Sweden, the Netherlands, Belgium, Slovakia, Montenegro, Italy, China, Luxembourg, Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia ..., - also marks the 50th birthday of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA).
