(bayan, bandoneon)

Art Director of the "Pluri_Art" International Festival of Arts.
Vice-President of the Creative Alliance of Russia's Accordionists.
Artistic Director of the "Emotion-Orchestra" Ensemble.
Honorary Member of Kaunas Conservatory (Lithuania).

Born in Amvrosievka (Ukraine) in 1983.
Graduated from the Gnessin Moscow Specialize School of Music and Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory (prof. Ara Bogdanyan).
At the present time he is a post-graduate student of the Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory as a violinist and a student of the Gnessin Russian Academy of Music as a bayan-player.
The 1st Prize winner of International Accordion Competitions in Ukraine (1992), Bulgaria (1993), Germany (Klingental, 1997), Russia (Moscow, 2000; Surgut, 2001).
The Grand Prize winner of the Beloborodov International Accordion Competition (Tula, 1997) and Demidov International Violin Competition (Ekaterinburg, 2003).
Scholarships from the Yamaha Music Foundation of Europe, International Holland Music Sessions Foundation (the Netherlands), Aram Khachaturian Foundation (Armenia), New Names Foundation (Russia).
Plays recitals both as a violinist and a bayan-player in best halls of Moscow, performes in Russia, Germany, USA, Finland, Estonia, Lithuania, Spain, Armenia, Norway, England, France, Belgium, etc.
Several CD's recorded in 1997, 2004, 2006.