Trio of Leonid Ptashka (Israel) in Kiev

For the masterpiece improvisations and the emotional manner of performance, he was nicknamed “The destroyer of the piano“.

His name is on the list of 100 best jazz musicians of the 20th century, according to the American Biographical Institute.

He is one of the most traveling musicians from the former Soviet Union and one of the first to tour America as a jazz musician.

The Trio of Leonid Ptashka will play in the Caribbean Club on the 25th of April. It includes the famous Israeli Russian-speaking musician Leonid Ptashka, as well as the outstanding Ukrainian jazzmen Igor Zakus and Igor Gnidin.

Bird’s performance is a dynamic development of form, dialogue with the piano, spontaneity, naturalness and expression.

He plays free jazz. Here, both ethnic jazz and improvisational jazz mainstream are intertwined. Extreme emotionality, the high pace of the game and constant communication with the audience – here is the basis of his musical style.

Performing with solo piano programs around the world, the jazzman played recitals in the largest concert halls in the world: Carnegie Hall, Boston University Hall, National Museum of Art, Hall of Tchaikovsky and many others.

Don’t miss the only Kyiv’s performance of one of the best jazz musicians of the 20th century!

Fan-zone – free space intended for enjoying the event without a specific predestinated seat.