Bio
Mariela is a singer -songwriter based in London. She was born in Athens, Greece where she still lives. Her first contact with music was when she was only a few months old and started strumming her grandfather's lute and violin. Those were also the first instrument she learned to play. Music, dance and painting lessons followed. Apparently, love for art in its various forms seems to have played an important role in her life. She started music lessons at the age of 5 and was considered a child prodigy. In 2003 she got her diploma in classical piano studies from the National Conservatory. She also plays 9 more musical instruments. As a singer-songwriter she has performed live in Greece and also in other countries such as England, France and Belgium. In 2009 she took her degree in drama studies from the Athens Conservatory and took part in theatrical plays and TV series. In 2010 she published her first poetry book titled "Music for shipwrecks", a book highly acclaimed both from book critics and public. She is also writing her second book and completing her academic studies in Conservation of Antiquities and Works of Art.
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