Born in 1967 In Vilnius. in 1985 graduated from the National M.K. Čiurlionis School of Arts. in 1990 graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater, majoring in music history (prof. Adeodato Tauragios class). 2003-2007 was a doctoral student of the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater, in 2007 defended the thesis "Development of the Lithuanian musical theater during the period of historical transitions (1940-1945)" in the field of art studies (musicology) in the field of humanities, the supervisor of the scientific thesis was prof. John Brewer. Since 1993 - Music history teacher-methodologist at the National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Arts, since 2007. - Lecturer at the Department of Music History of the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater, since 2014. - docent. Since 2016 Researcher at the Lithuanian Cultural Research Institute. Since 1997 Member of the Union of Lithuanian Composers. Since 2005 International Th. Compiler of the music program of the Mann Festival (2005-2007 together with Dr. Ona Narbutiene, 2007-2011 together with Edmund Gedgaud). Since 2009, member of the curatorship of the International Thomas Mann Cultural Center.