Leonid ptashka biography of donald

  • Jazz musician Leonid Ptashka's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, photos and more.
  • Leonid Ptashka, pianist and composer, was born in 1964 in Baky.
  • The 52-year-old Russian-born jazz pianist has wowed audiences here and in his country of birth with fare designed to induce a feel-good factor.

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    The soul of jazz with Leonid Ptashka and Roy Young

    Singer Roy Young will perform in the international festival.

    By BARRY DAVIS
    Leonid Ptashka has made quite a name for himself in the entertainment world over the past four decades. The 52-year-old Russian-born jazz pianist has wowed audiences here and in his country of birth with fare designed to induce a feel-good factor.Judging by the programs he has devised for his upcoming international jazz festival, which will take place in Tel Aviv, Haifa and Ashdod, October 3-8, under the auspices of Pninei Hamusica (Music Pearls), Ptashka is fully intent on delivering more of the same next week.The festival program divides into two distinct musical orientations.Three of the four shows will feature ManSound an a cappella sextet from the Ukraine who will kick-start the festival at the Azrieli Amphitheater in Tel Aviv on October 3 (8:30 p.m.), followed by performances at the Donna Community Center in Ashdod (October 7, 8:30 p.m.) and at

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    Baku's Jazz Festival brings sparks to the 'Land of Fire'

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    The Baku Jazz festival brought together a brilliant duo: Leonid Ptashka on piano and Gasan Bagirov on guitar. Ptashka, born in Baku and based in Israel is classically-trained. The multi-instrumentalist and conductor Bagirov comes from St Petersburg. From time to time the two perform together and all they want is to entertain.

    "I absolutely don't want somebody from the audience to go home and think what did Ptashka or Bagirov want to say with their set in the concert? No I just want them to go home happy and the day after go to their usual routine job and säga 'yeah that was a fantastic concert' and have good energy," said the extravagantly-garbed Ptashka. "I want a happy end and that's it, end of story."

    Omar Lye-Fook jetted in from London.

    "My great grand father was kinesisk / Jamaican," he explains.

    Lye-Fook had his breakthrough with his 1991 hit "There's Nothing Like This" which won him internation

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