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Nino Arobelidze (Girl Named Nino)
Overview
An internationally trained classical vocalist, Nino Arobelidze delivers refined artistry for sacred services, memorials of distinction, black-tie galas, and concert performances. Operating bi-coastally out of Los Angeles, CA and Chicago, IL, she seamlessly bridges the world of powerful vocal performance with flawless technique. Renowned for her lush, dark, and velvety dramatic tone, Nino brings an undeniable warmth, grand presence, and emotional gravity to the classical stage.
Specializing in: Opera Performances • Black-Tie Galas • Luxury Wedding Music • High-Profile Memorial Services • Funeral Music • Sacred Church Solos.
Reviews
4 reviews
Vincent K.
June 21, 2026An Unforgettable, Deeply Moving Performance
I hired Nino to sing at a high-profile memorial service in Los Angeles. From our very first conversation, her professionalism and music knowledge really stood out. She coordinated with all the other musicians, string section and main organist and delivered an unforgettable, emotional service that served my clients perfectly.
Nino doesn't just sing; she delivers true, refined artistry. If you are looking for an international-caliber dramatic soprano to elevate a sacred service, look no further.
Hired as: Classical Singer, Opera Singer
Nino Arobelidze (Girl Named Nino)
hi Vincent,
I am honored to have been tasked with such a meaningful opportunity. Thank you for trusting me with this memorial service for your clients.
Paul R.
September 19, 2022Artist to Watch
Saw GNN perform with a drummer at secret rooftop show this weekend. One of the freshest artists we’ve seen in a long time. Hope to catch her at Pitchfork next year!
Hired as: Indie Band, Singer/Songwriter
Nino Arobelidze (Girl Named Nino)
Hey Paul! Wow, what an incredible show experience that was! Let me know when you decide on that boat party idea- let’s film a video and make cool things
Margarita C.
September 19, 2022Voice-over Queen
Nino did a multi-lingual v/o for my company, switching from English to French seamlessly. My team was very pleased
Hired as: Voice Actor
Nino Arobelidze (Girl Named Nino)
Margarita! I am so so happy that it worked out! Super grateful for the technology to bridge the distance gap so we can perform and do v/o on a global scale!
Coy S.
September 19, 2022Must see
One of the most unique musical acts I’ve ever come across.
Hired as: Singer/Songwriter
Nino Arobelidze (Girl Named Nino)
Thank you so much! I pride myself in carving out a creative space that resonates 🙏🏼
Booking information
Price range: $400 and up
Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Latin And Georgian
Gig length: 5 - 240 minutes
What to expect
Clients can expect a highly professional and personalized experience from first inquiry to final note. Nino consults on repertoire to fit the tone and setting of each event, offers guidance on language and arrangement choices, and arrives fully prepared with scores, cues, and any necessary accompaniment materials. On the day of the performance, she brings poise and presence - delivering music with technical excellence, expressive depth, and seamless coordination with the event’s flow and production team.
About
Nino Arobelidze – Dramatic Soprano, Composer & Recording Artist
An internationally trained classical vocalist, Nino Arobelidze delivers refined artistry for sacred services, memorials of distinction, black-tie galas, and concert performances. Operating bi-coastally out of Los Angeles, CA and Chicago, IL, she seamlessly bridges the world of powerful conservatory vocal performance with modern, evocative composition. Renowned for her lush, dark, and velvety tone, Nino brings an undeniable warmth, arresting presence, and emotional gravity to the classical stage.
With a decade of professional experience and acclaimed training across Europe and the U.S. (including DePaul University’s School of Music), her performances are celebrated for radiant expressivity, impeccable diction, and seamless collaboration: from bespoke repertoire to flawless delivery that elevates every event. As both a premier vocalist and an accomplished multi-genre composer, she approaches classical works through a rich, multi-dimensional lens, specializing in deep, commanding operatic arias and custom-tailored vocal soundscapes that captivate luxury audiences.
Additional booking notes
Performance can be fully acoustic or reinforced through a venue’s existing sound system. A high-quality microphone and stand can be provided upon request.
Repertoire available in multiple languages (English, Latin, Italian, French, German, Georgian). Custom pieces and special requests can be arranged with advance notice.
Sheet music and accompaniment materials will be prepared and shared ahead of time for venue staff or collaborating musicians.
For outdoor or unconventional spaces, reliable power and weather protection for audio equipment may be required.
Travel and accommodation needs (if applicable) will be discussed and agreed upon in advance.
Services offered
Past booked events
June 2026
19
Friday
Funeral/Memorial Service
11:00am - 12:00pm
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Oak Lawn, IL
March 2019
13
Wednesday
The Paper Machete
6:00pm - 8:00pm
September 2016
24
Saturday
Adler Cultural Center, Libertyville, Il.
7:00pm - 8:00pm
May 2016
21
Saturday
Mayne Stage, Chicago (private)
7:00pm - 8:00pm
April 2016
29
Friday
Transistor Chicago.
7:00pm - 8:00pm
02
Saturday
Crescendo Madison, WI
7:00pm - 8:00pm
February 2016
13
Saturday
Uncommon Ground Devon, Chicago
7:00pm - 8:00pm
January 2016
16
Saturday
Chicago. Il
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Set list
Setlist varies depending on the needs of the booking in question.
Influences and inspiration
Nino’s artistry is shaped by legendary voices such as Maria Callas, Jessye Norman, Renée Fleming, Delphine Galou, Cecilia Bartoli, and celebrated mezzo Joyce DiDonato. Her approach merges operatic discipline with a contemporary creative vision, drawing on the grand tradition of bel canto and the intimate, text-driven world of art song to create performances that are both timeless and vividly present.
Setup requirements
Typical Stage & Setup Requirements Performance area: A stable, quiet space with enough room for the vocalist and any accompanist (approx. 6’x6’ minimum). Acoustics: Indoor venues with natural resonance are ideal; outdoor performances require reliable weat
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