Michaela Dornonville de la Cour
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Maria Susanna Michaela Dornonville de la Cour, also known simply as De la Cour, is best known as a singer in the Swedish pop music group Army of Lovers
.
, Sweden
. Her last name since birth Dornonville de la Cour a royal from her fathers side.
Prior to joining Army of Lovers, de la Cour qualified as a teacher (and has taught at the Adolf-Fredrik music school in Stockholm
) and studied at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute
in Los Angeles
.
She joined Army of Lovers in 1991, leaving in December 1995. Since her departure from the group, she released the single S.O.S. in 2000 through Universal Music
. Releasing her own music on an independent label, she is again making music with Stefan Axelsson and was last seen on the TV show Miss Supranational in Poland singing one of her songs, Back on Earth, in August 2010.
She was booked for an exclusive gig in Ekaterineburg and started the New Year with her new show and singing new songs and a few old hits.
She was named Mrs Sweden in the mrsworld.com 2009 & 2010 competitions. The Mrs World TV shows are seen by 500 million people. Michaela is also working part time with the Mrs Sweden project, giving other women a chance to win the title Mrs Sweden and to appear in the competition Mrs World.
Michaela is also a jewellery designer
. She helps others to start their own company becoming a homesaler in Design Michaela de la Cour company.
She will be seen in an upcoming movie called Lies 2 Love, and occasionally works on TV and on stage.
Michaela is the deisgner of the red ribbon for HIV Sverige (HIV Sweden) that honours a new person or organisation every year.
Solo singles:
Army Of Lovers
Army of Lovers are a Swedish dance music group formed in 1987.The name of the band alludes to a documentary Armee der Liebenden oder Revolte der Perversen about the German gay rights activist Rosa von Praunheim, the title of which in turn alludes to the Theban Band.-History:The founding members,...
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Biography
Michaela was born on 16 August 1961 in HelsingborgHelsingborg
Helsingborg is a city and the seat of Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 97,122 inhabitants in 2010. Helsingborg is the centre of an area in the Øresund region of about 320,000 inhabitants in north-west Scania, and is Sweden's closest point to Denmark, with the Danish city...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
. Her last name since birth Dornonville de la Cour a royal from her fathers side.
Prior to joining Army of Lovers, de la Cour qualified as a teacher (and has taught at the Adolf-Fredrik music school in Stockholm
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...
) and studied at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute
Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute
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in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
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She joined Army of Lovers in 1991, leaving in December 1995. Since her departure from the group, she released the single S.O.S. in 2000 through Universal Music
Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group is an American music group, the largest of the "big four" record companies by its commanding market share and its multitude of global operations...
. Releasing her own music on an independent label, she is again making music with Stefan Axelsson and was last seen on the TV show Miss Supranational in Poland singing one of her songs, Back on Earth, in August 2010.
She was booked for an exclusive gig in Ekaterineburg and started the New Year with her new show and singing new songs and a few old hits.
She was named Mrs Sweden in the mrsworld.com 2009 & 2010 competitions. The Mrs World TV shows are seen by 500 million people. Michaela is also working part time with the Mrs Sweden project, giving other women a chance to win the title Mrs Sweden and to appear in the competition Mrs World.
Michaela is also a jewellery designer
Jewelry designer
A jewellery designer or jewelry designer is a person who renders original jewellery creations and usually constructs them as well...
. She helps others to start their own company becoming a homesaler in Design Michaela de la Cour company.
She will be seen in an upcoming movie called Lies 2 Love, and occasionally works on TV and on stage.
Michaela is the deisgner of the red ribbon for HIV Sverige (HIV Sweden) that honours a new person or organisation every year.
Discography
See also Army Of Lovers discography.Solo singles:
- Rumours And Lies (1997, only as promo single)
- S.O.S (2000)
- Back On Earth (2008, digital single via iTunesITunesiTunes is a media player computer program, used for playing, downloading, and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad....
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