Ukrainian banduryst, poet, bard, and rock musician.

EDUCATION
Graduated from the Dnipropetrovsk Medical Institute and completed music school with a specialization in violin.

AWARDS AND HONORS
Honorary title: Merited Cultural Worker of Ukraine
Order of Merit, 3rd Class

REPERTOIRE
A significant part of his repertoire consists of original psalms and folk music — Zaporizhian songs, Cossack psalms, knightly songs, captivity laments, devotional songs, sacred psalms and canticles, as well as spiritual and secular lyrical works.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
In addition to guitar and kobza, he plays the violin, bass guitar, banjo, mandolin, Slavic gusli.
Performer and restorer of the traditional kobzar and lirnyk repertoire, accompanying himself on the Veresai-style kobza, old-world bandura, and hurdy-gurdy.
Active member of the Kyiv Kobzar Guild community.