Andrei Poskrobko was born in Minsk. At the age of sixteen he became a diploma-recipient at the International Karol Lipiński Violin Competition in Poland. Graduated from the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatoire (Irina Bochkova’s class) and completed an assistantship and traineeship there. Prize-winner at numerous international competitions. Has toured to towns and cities in Russia, Great Britain, Germany, The Netherlands and France. He is currently a leader of the Moscow Soloists chamber ensemble. Has taken part in major international festivals of chamber music in Paris, Tours, Rouen and La Havre (France), Kreuth, Rolandseck and Elmau (Germany), Venice and Ravenna (Italy), Bath and London (Great Britain), Prague (Czech Republic) and Kraków (Poland).<