ABOUT ALEKSANDRA LINE

With a higher education in Public Relations and Marketing (BA) and Culture Management (Mg.Art.), Aleksandra Line has been an active part of the music industry for almost 20 years, focussing on jazz and contemporary music.

She’s currently an acting director of the Latvian Music Information centre, finding opportunities for the Latvian music industry and promoting its achievements worldwide, and teaches entrepreneurship and communication in music.

Together with other enthusiasts wishing to make a long-term investment into Latvian jazz music, she has founded “Wise Music Society”, an association that helps audience to discover new music, and helps bands to discover new audience. Among the association’s projects, the largest have been UNESCO International Jazz Day Latvia organised every April since 2014 and JAZZin.lv, the only online magazine on Latvian jazz, including an up-to-date event list throughout the country in Latvian and English.

Aleksandra writes for “Mūzikas Saule” magazine and “Baltic Outlook” in Latvian and English, runs international projects for creative-cultural sector professionals and co-founded LOUDER.lv, a management and promotion agency for musicians and other creative minds.

POETRY & SPOKEN WORD

Aleksandra Line has been writing poetry in 3 languages since her childhood. Her original poetry is a part of a spoken word & improvised jazz project “klausies”, with a debut album “17” nominated for the best recording of 2018 in jazz category of the annual Latvian music record award “Zelta Mikrofons” and all-analog recording “9” released in 2021 in the vinyl tape format by the Latvian independent jazz and improvised music record label “Jersika Records”.

The poet also writes lyrics for composers and participates in projects: