Stella Zake -performed as a soloist for many years with national Latvian and international orchestras in Europe, as well as she has been awarded in international competitions. For 2 years Stella was part of European Union Youth Orchestra, performing in the greatest venues across Europe and in USA and this year she was asked to join Sinfonietta Amsterdam and Helikon quartet. She has attended masterclasses with teachers such as Liviu Prunaru, Barnabas Kelemans, Vadim Gluzman and Philipe Graffin. She is currently studying at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam in Ilya Grubert's class.