Natalie Beridze

Natalie Beridze is a Georgian music composer and songwriter. Beridze was born in Tbilisi, Georgia in 1979. After graduating college she started making short films and music videos. Her video Game won second place at Oberhausen short film festival. Shortly there after Natalie started focusing on music, ultimately becoming a full time composer.
Natalie has been performing live concerts worldwide, since 2004 and is known as first female electronic music artist from Georgia.
In 2002 she landed a record deal in Germany and moved to Cologne till 2008 and produced music under the artist name TBA. She’s released music in Europe on Max.E, Monika Enterprise, CMYK, Laboratory Instinct, Chainmusic, DADO Records and Apollo Records. In addition to her solo projects she has collaborated with artists such as Thomas Brinkmann, AGF (Antye Greie), Gudrun Gut, Joerg Follert, Marcus Schmickler, Nika Machaidze aka Nikakoi, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Gacha Bakradze.

besides her contribution in Georgian electronic music and song writing, Beridze works on
music for acoustic instruments, orchestra and choir. some of her piano pieces are being performed by Georgian - Swiss pianist Tamro Kordzaia and Swiss-born Vera Kappeler.
Beridze currently lives and works in Tbilisi, Georgia.

She runs a TV and online video blog on Artarea TV, called Live@Twilight. the blog is a series of live performances of contemporary Georgian composers, that take place and are being filmed every Friday at Artarea.

She teaches at CES (Creative Educational Studio) song-writing and music production class.