In the evening, the country’s leading musicians will perform their original compositions, filling the hall with the energy and harmony of jazz. The lineup of the musicians is as below:
Kostyantyn Ionenko is an outstanding Ukrainian bassist and composer whose music has been recognized by critics and journalists around the world. His albums have been released in Japan and Spain, and his previous release “Noema” was included in the list of the best albums of the year according to the All About Jazz platform. In early 2022, Kostyantyn recorded a new album with prominent musicians from New York, which is scheduled for release after Ukraine’s victory.
The quartet will feature:
Borys Mohylevsky, a jazz saxophonist and composer, a representative of the Kyiv jazz scene. He is a member of the BITLO and Dennis Adu Quintet projects and the author of his own experimental electronic project. In 2023, together with Dennis Adu and Yakov Tsvetinsky, he represented Ukraine at the San Jose Winter Jazz Festival in the United States.
Oleksandr Malyshev is a pianist, keyboardist, arranger, teacher, and one of the most versatile pianists in Ukraine. During his career, he has played with both leading Ukrainian pop stars and top jazz musicians of Ukraine. Recently, he has been collaborating with Dennis Adu Quintet, Bitlo, Impressions Jazz Quintet, Konstantin Ionenko Quartet, D’Electro, Ukrainian Melodies, and also gives solo concerts.
Arthur Frolov is a versatile and virtuoso drummer known for his collaboration with a wide variety of artists and groups – from contemporary jazz to show business. He is a winner of international jazz drumming competitions. A graduate of the variety and jazz faculty of the Prokofiev Donetsk Music Academy.
Come enjoy modern Ukrainian jazz from talented musicians!
Musicians:
Boris Mohylevsky – alto saxophone
Oleksandr Malyshev – piano
Konstantin Ionenko – bass
Artur Frolov – drums
February 16 at 19:00 (entrance from 18:20)
Lviv, 124 B. Khmelnytskoho St. (Auditorium hall)
Tickets: 450 UAH, 500 UAH on the day of the event