Although she graduated secondary school in Estonia, Sofia has spent one year on Sochi at the musical college to improve her vocal skills. Also she has studied jazz vocal at the conservatory of Cottbus (Germany) with Marianne Baer. Sofia is winner of several competitions on jazz and popular music in Estonia, Russia and Lithuania. First prize at last years competition for young jazz singers, organized by Nõmme Jazz, led to Sofia performance at prestigious Pori Jazz festival in Finland. Today Sofia Rubina regularly take part in concerts and sessions in jazz clubs in Estonia, Germany, Russia and Finland. She gave concerts with Sergey Manukjan, Marian Petrescu, Ted Curson, and Zhenia Gimer. Among her musical influences Sofia names classic music, Jewish folk music, jazz and rock. She loves traveling and sports. She is interested in break dance, rock and roll and Wu-Shu.