Alya Michelson

Alya Michelson
Born
Alevtina Schepetina

Oryol, Russia
NationalityRussian
Other namesALYA
Alma mater
Occupation(s)Philanthropist, artist, singer, songwriter
OrganizationMichelson Philanthropies
Board member of
  • California Film Commission
  • Found Animals Foundation
  • Michelson Medical Research Foundation
  • Michelson 20MM Foundation
SpouseGary Michelson
Websitehttps://www.alyamichelson.com/

Alya Michelson, also known as Alya (stylized as ALYA), is a Russian-born philanthropist, songwriter, and singer. A vocalist on the Grammy Award-winning album Mystic Mirror by White Sun, she was formerly a special correspondent for Russia's international news agency, RIA Novosti,[1] and a news anchor for Vesti-FM and Mayak.[2] She is the co-chair of Michelson Philanthropies and a member of the California Film Commission's board of directors.[3] She released her debut album, Ten Years of Solitude, in February 2019.[4]

  1. ^ "Иванов: сокращение службы не снизит обороноспособность". РИА Новости (in Russian). February 4, 2005. Retrieved 2019-04-24.
  2. ^ Ведомости (7 October 2010). "Владимир Ресин может остаться руководить Москвой еще на пару лет". www.vedomosti.ru.
  3. ^ "About | California Film Commission". Retrieved 2024-03-20.
  4. ^ McCall, Mindy (September 25, 2018). "Alya Michelson – Puppet Strings". No Depression.