special guest soloist Oleg Akkuratov special guest soloist Oleg Akkuratov

Oleg Akkuratov (piano): A blind boy from a small Russian town Armavir, pianist and vocalist Oleg Akkuratov is a unique jazz and classic musician, participant of International Choir of UNESCO, winner of countless international contests, awarded by the World Health Organization with “Health” award entitled “For the will to live.” At the age of six (!) Oleg entered Moscow jazz college and started studying with a famous jazz pianist Mikhail Okun. Now Oleg is a student of Rostov State Conservatory. At the age of nineteen Oleg Akkuratov “outplayed” the sighted and became the winner at the International Piano Competition in Novosibirsk. In 2009 Oleg was awarded with a special prize at the First All-Russian Academic Music Contest.

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