Concert JAZZ WEEKEND 04.07.2025 first evening performance of Jazz in Kyiv Band with Oleksiy Kogan Lviv 2025-07-04 19:00:00

Jazz evenings are returning to Lviv! As part of the Summit, jazz sessions from Jazz In Kyiv Band with Oleksiy Kogan and another special guest are waiting for you, so that you can spend as much time as possible in Lviv and have the opportunity for networking in a more informal atmosphere.

July 4 and 5 - a festival where performers from Ukraine, Israel, Norway and France will play jazz together. The host of the concerts is Oleksiy Kogan.

JAZZinKYIV BAND was created 14 years ago on the basis of the production center of the same name. All programs have the general name Jazz Stories with Oleksiy Kogan. Each piece from the group's repertoire has its own story. And all stories are different, like life itself. Today JAZZINKYIV Band is a team of first-class and well-known performers. Saxophonist Artem Mendelenko, pianist and keyboardist Rodion Ivanov, drummer Valery Volkov, percussionist Oleksandr Lebedenko.
Alexey Kogan plays the bass guitar and tells stories.

IGOR ZAKUS INTERNATIONAL QUARTET - Bass guitarist and composer Igor Zakus is one of the most influential and authoritative jazz performers, the leader of numerous projects, who has been persistently promoting Ukrainian music for many years. And this quartet of Igor was created with the participation of world-class jazzmen. These are the incredible saxophonist Bendik Hofset and pianist Helge Lien from Norway and the fantastic drummer from France Andre Charlier. The works of Bendik Hofset and Igor Zakus will be performed. This is a kind of premiere of this quartet.