Instruments Vocals Piano Guitars Genres Folk rock Role Singer · orenlavie.com | Name Oren Lavie Years active 1997-present Movies Her Morning Elegance | |
Occupation(s) Singer, Songwriter, Playwright, Theatre director Education London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art Albums The Opposite Side of the Sea People also search for Merav Nathan, Yuval Nathan, Valgeir Sigurðsson Profiles | ||
Oren lavie her morning elegance
Oren Lavie (born June 13, 1976) is an Israeli songwriter, author, theatre and video director. His music video for "Her Morning Elegance" earned a 2009 Grammy Award nomination for "Best Short Form Music Video" and has become a YouTube hit with over 30 million views to date.
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- Oren lavie her morning elegance
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- Life and career
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Lavie released his debut studio album, The Opposite Side of the Sea, on March 10, 2009 in the United States. He is the winner of the ASCAP FOUNDATION AWARD for promising lyricist. His first book for children, The Bear Who Wasn’t There, was published in 2014 and has since been translated to numerous languages and published throughout the world to favorable reviews.
Oren lavie her morning elegance hq
Life and career
Lavie was born in Tel Aviv and spent his youth in Israel. In 1997, his play Sticks and Wheels and his production of it were awarded the main prizes at the Acco Festival of Alternative Israeli Theatre. The production played in Tel Aviv during 1998. In that year he went to London to study theatre directing at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). After his graduation, two of his plays were produced in various London theatres. They already contained several songs written and composed by him.
In 2001, Lavie moved to New York City where he directed several workshops on his plays, and gradually shifted his focus to songwriting. In 2003, he relocated to Berlin and began recording his first album, The Opposite Side of the Sea, which he self-produced. The album was released in Europe in January and February 2007, and in the United States in March 2009.
In 2009, his stop motion style music video, "Her Morning Elegance", featuring Shir Shomron, an Israeli-born actress/model, achieved significant popularity on YouTube, receiving over 30 million views. Lavie produced and co-directed the video with Merav and Yuval Natan, which was shot in 48 hours without a break.
Her Morning Elegance was screen at Cannes Lion, SXSW, LA Film Festival, Vienna Shorts and many festivals worldwide.
Oren has performed Her Morning Elegance on Jimmy Kimmel, singing with a giant puppet.
Oren appears on Chimes of Freedom: Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International, covering Dylan's 4th Time Around.
His first book for children, The Bear Who Wasn’t There, was first published in 2014 and has since been translated to numerous languages and been published throughout the world.
Discography
Singles
Books
The Bear Who Wasn't There (And The Fabulous Forest) - Akashic / 2016