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ABC News

June 8, 2012

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This article explores Regina Spektor's journey from her early life in Russia to becoming an acclaimed musician. After immigrating to the Bronx at age 9, she overcame language barriers and financial struggles, keeping her love for piano alive by improvising on windowsills and tables. Spektor’s fortunes turned when piano teacher Sonia Vargas offered to train her for free, recognizing her innate talent. With support from her family and mentors, Spektor pursued her passion, eventually gaining recognition and performing worldwide, including at the White House. She expresses deep gratitude for the people who selflessly helped her along the way, embracing the idea that the world responds when you move toward it.

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