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SUMMARY:Emil Khatchaturian at Yorkwood's Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Price: 35\nClick here to buy tickets: http://bit.ly/wad-2026-advance\nAge Limit: All Ages\n\nDetails: A message in English will follow.\n\nПразднование Всемирного дня искусства способствует укреплению связей между художественными произведениями и обществом, повышению осведомленности о разнообразии художественных выражений и привлечению внимания к вкладу артистов в устойчивое развитие. Во Всемирный день искусства есть чему поучиться, поделиться и отпраздновать.\n\nВ программе фестиваля:\n\n- Сольные и групповые выступления артистов\n\n- Художественная программа (TBD)\n\n- Выставка местных художников\n\n- Мастер классы\n\nБилеты со скидкой WAD2026ADVANCE $5, заранее по телефону 647-894-2562\n\nПродажа на входе: $35\n\nЭмиль Хачатурян — гитарист и композитор, чьё имя связано с авторской концепцией «Music That Heals the Soul» — «Музыка, которая лечит душу».\n\nЕго выступления проходят на международной сцене — от фестивальных площадок до камерных пространств — и включают участие в таких событиях, как Safed Festival, Golden Time Talent, Laima Rendezvous Jurmala и Canadian National Exhibition (CNE).\n\nМузыка Эмиля рождается на стыке мастерства и внутреннего переживания. В ней важны не только звук и форма, но и состояние, которое она создаёт. Его концерты воспринимаются как цельный опыт — тонкий, собранный, внимательный к внутреннему движению человека.\n\nНезависимо от масштаба сцены, в его исполнении сохраняется главное: живое присутствие, глубина звучания и способность устанавливать прямую, почти личную связь со слушателем.\n\nWorld Art Day is an international celebration of the fine arts that was declared by the International Association of Art (IAA) in order to promote awareness of creative activity worldwide.\n\nOrdering tickets in advance with a WAD2026ADVANCE $5 discount 647-894-2562\n\nPurchase at the door: $35\n\nEmil Khachaturian is an internationally performing guitarist and composer, known for his distinctive artistic voice and the concept “Music That Heals the Soul.”\n\nHe has appeared at major festivals including Safed Festival, Golden Time Talent, Laima Rendezvous Jurmala, and the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE). Performing regularly across Canada, Europe, and Israel, Emil brings a truly global stage presence to his music.\n\nHis work is defined by a unique blend of refined technique, emotional depth, and atmospheric sound. Each performance is more than a concert — it is an immersive musical journey designed to calm the mind, open the heart, and create a sense of inner balance.\n\nFrom large festival stages to intimate venues, Emil’s music resonates with audiences seeking not only high-level artistry, but also a deeper, more meaningful connection through sound.\n\n"Lost in Translation"\n\nDmitri Granovski - guitar, vocals\n\nAlex Benko - keys\n\nMichael Bogdanov - bass\n\nOleg Tchaussovsky - percussion\n\nAnastasia Pogorelova - opera singer, bard songs performer, vocal coach and adjudicator;\n\nAnastasia is a coloratura soprano, born in Moscow where she obtained her Master’s degree in Opera and Chamber Music as well as Teaching from the Gnessin Russian Academy of Music. Sang in Vishnevskaya Children’s Theatre performing in Europe and throughout Russia. In 2016 she moved to Toronto. She performs as a recital artist and with opera companies such as SOLT, OIC, Elora singers Academy, Opera NUOVA (Edmonton), Halifax SOF.\n\nIn 2017-2018 performed with Toronto Concert Orchestra; 2019 – Halifax Summer Opera festival- Queen of the Night (W.A. Mozart, “Magic Flute”); 2022 - Opera Nuova, Edmonton, AB - Foreign Woman (G.Menotti, “Consul”); 2023 - Music Festival in Jaraguá do Sul, SC, Brazil - La Musica and La Pastora (C.Monteverdi, “Orfeo”); 2024 – Soloist in Elora Singers Vocal Academy; 2024 – Toronto – Summer Opera Lyric Theatre – Atalanta (G.F.Handel, “Xerxes”); 2025 performed with Edison Singers (Guelph); 2024-2026 Member and soloist in Opera In Concert Choir (Toronto).\n\nAnastsaia runs "Anastasia Pogorelova Voice Studio" where she teaches vocal technique to kids and adults of all levels preparing them for exams, competitions and auditions; she runs workshops in High Schools of Arts, Barbershop Society, Choirs and has been adjudicating regional vocal competitions.\n\nAlex Chuzhoy was born in Kyiv, Ukraine. He graduated from music college for bass guitar and button accordion . He worked for Ukrainian Central Television and Dovzhenko Recording House and Film Studio. He was a member of the legendary Jewish showband Freylakhs (Freilach).\n\nIn Canada, he performed in various bands and with many famous Canadian musicians (Demo Cates, Robi Botos, Stan Fomin, Dave West, Frank Botos, Vasil Popadiuk, Jesse Cook, and others). He is currently a member of the bands "Ethnosonic" and "Midnight Funk."\n\nAslan Gotov - A reputable Canadian-Russian composer and music arranger, Aslan Gotov is an outstanding musician and educator with unlimited stylistic versatility ranging from pure classical to folk/ethnics, pop, and jazz. Since 2024 - music director of "Ethnosonic" band.\n\nMr. Gotov obtained a Master’s degree as a concert pianist in 1993, followed by a PhD degree as a composer and arranger/orchestrator in 1996. He is a true expert in both the traditional symphonic and jazz orchestration, and in the modern digital music programming.\n\nFor many years, Mr. Gotov worked as a professional arranger and composer with the most famous orchestras, companies, and soloists at the heart of the Russian top show business. A special place in his professional career belongs to the Russian National Radio and Television Orchestra – where he worked as a composer and arranger; and to the top Russian National Record Company – where he worked as an exclusive editor.\n\nAs a leader of a jazz/rock band, he received special recognitions at several international jazz festivals.\n\nAs a comprehensive master of orchestration, Mr. Gotov continues his professional aspirations in Canada by providing amazing musical support and an inspiring partnership to many prominent Canadian artists and performing companies.\n\n"Midnight Funk"\n\nMark Meitine is a Toronto-based jazz pianist and composer whose music blends classical discipline, post-bop expressiveness, and the transformative power of improvisation. As co-founder of the MR Quartet, his work has been featured on JazzFM91 and CBC Music, with live performances across some of Ontario’s top jazz venues.\n\nOleg Neiman — Guitar\n\nA professional jazz guitarist, arranger, and educator trained at the Novosibirsk Music College. His career includes performances with the Novosibirsk State Philharmonic, Musical Theatre Globus, Siberian Jazz Band, and extensive work in jazz clubs as both band member and leader, alongside internationally recognized musicians.\n\nAlex Chuzhoy - Bass\n\nAdam Mansfield - Drums
LOCATION:Yorkwood's Theatre - 1785 Finch Ave. W, Toronto, ON, M3N, CA
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