Julius Paukštė (1997) was born in Vilnius. He started playing the piano at the age of eight in Vilnius "Lyra" Music School, the class of Rima Bagotyrienė. Afterwards he continued piano studies at the Vilnius Balys Dvarionas Ten-Year Music School where he worked with teacher-expert Sunigilda Smolskienė. Currently he is studying at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre, the class of lecturer Aidas Puodžiukas.