Ukrainian singer, Honored Artist of Ukraine.
Biography.
In 1991, he graduated from Przemysl secondary school No. 2. In 1994, he graduated from the Przemyslany Vocational School No. 61, specializing in electric and gas welding. In 1998, he graduated from the Lviv State Music College named after S. Lyudkevych with a degree in Music Director - Choir Conductor. In 2006, he graduated from the Mykola Lysenko Lviv National Music Academy (Academic and Opera Vocal, class of People's Artist of Ukraine V. Ihnatenko). In 1998-2000, he worked as a singer in Vatra (band) under the direction of Bilozir Ihor Yosypovych. Since 2000, he has been a choir member, and since 2006 he has been a soloist at the Lysenko Opera Studio of the Lviv State Music Academy. In 2000-2010 he was the founder, manager and member of Orpheus (vocal ensemble). In 2009, he founded the Fora Children's Art Center at the Lviv Palace of Arts. From 2010-13 he was a soloist of the State Honored Choir of Ukraine "Trembita". Since 2000, he has been actively involved in artistic life in Ukraine and abroad, both as a singer and as an organizer.
He is a member of the All-Ukrainian Union of Musicians.
In 2009, he was awarded the honorary title of "Honored Artist of Ukraine" for popularizing Ukrainian musical art abroad.
He was the organizer and co-organizer of many projects, including the largest: - Memorial service and concert in memory of the victims of the Holodomor in Ukraine (Rome 2004) with the participation of the head of the UGCC, L. Husar, and three Vatican cardinals. - Memorial service and concert in memory of the victims of the Chernobyl tragedy (Rome 2005) with the participation of the head of the UGCC, Husar. - Restoration of a memorial plaque to the Ukrainian composer Maksym Berezovsky and organization of a concert at the Bologna Academy of Music in 2005. Organizing many performances and concerts of the vocal group "Orpheus".
From 1996-2013, he was a member and soloist of many choirs (Gomin, Antei, Mriya, Galician Chamber Choir, Boyan, Zhuravly (Poland), Evshan).
On August 25, 2013, the Patriarch of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church, on the occasion of the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus, awarded him the Order of St. Prince Volodymyr, Equal to the Apostles.
