Nelena Paparisva Professionaly trained, powerful singer-songwriter, with >20 years' experience

A powerful Greek Cypriot singer-songwriter, Nelena combines dynamic vocal ability with strong musicianship and stage presence. Classically trained for six years, she achieved the highest distinction in nationally recognised music examinations and holds a three-year degree in Theory of Music. Alongside her music career, she studied Theatre for five years, performing in major productions at Cyprus’ leading theatre venue, including two original playwrights she scripted.

Her career highlights include reaching the Eurovision national finals, and finalist placements in the Sony Music Project, UK Unsigned Showcase, and Music Cube Competition. She has also won Birmingham’s Festival4Stars and earned multiple national finalist rankings across the UK and Cyprus.

Nelena performs extensively across London and the UK at venues including Proud Camden, Underbelly, Floripa, The Roadtrip & Workshop, Café Concerto (Westfield), The Gigalum, The Comedy Pub, and All Star Lanes. Additional highlights include original music releases, showcase performances, a professional recording contract in London, and appearances at major festivals, university events, and charity fundraisers in both the UK and Cyprus.