Yevgeniy Pugachev is a jazz guitarist, composer originally from Kharkov (Ukraine), who worked with such renowned musicians as Anna Chaykovskaya, Karl Frierson and Sergey Davidov in Ukraine. Yevganiy also was a leader of his own project which was performing his author compositions. He moved into Warsawa and began collaboration with numerous Polish and European musicians [...]

Russian saxophonist Alexey Leon Reyes was born in Cuba in the Cuban-Russian family, where everybody played some musical instrument, so from the early childhood he was exposed to different kinds of music.

Viktorija Pilatovic is a jazz singer, arranger, composer. In October 2012 Viktorija of just 23 years old performed her original composition “We Could Solve That” with internationally renowned bassist Victor Wooten as well as at the Berklee Yamaha All-Stars Concert with Abraham Laboriel, Perico Sambeat and Victor Mendoza. Earlier this year, Viktorija found herself the [...]

Marina Vishnyakova, jazz violinist, arranger, composer, violin instructor from Russia graduated from the Nizhny Novgorod State Conservatory as a classical violin performer, but at the same time got interested in jazz. In 2005 she participated in the summer program at the Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA. After graduation from the Conservatory Marina received Fulbright [...]

Tenor and Soprano Saxophone Born in 1991 in Austria. Started playing classical violin and Flute at the age of 9 in music school. After hearing jazz giants like Joe Henderson, Dexter Gordon or John Coltrane he started playing Saxophone. Studying Jazz Saxophone in Graz with Prof. Karlheinz Miklin since 2010. Influenced a lot by Dexter [...]

Malte D?rrschnabel (as,ss,fl,cl) Malte D?rrschabel studied Saxophone at Berlin University of the Arts and at the Royal Conservatories of The Hague and Brussels. He's now a freelance musician and music teacher. As a guestprofessor he worked for the PUJ-University in Colombia and he was awarded with the prize for the best instrumentalist at the international [...]

Jean-Ren? Mourot is a french pianist from Strasbourg. He plays in several bands: jazz, rock, improvisation.. and just released a first piano solo album.

Dimitris Angelakis was born in Greece in 1983. From the early age of six he got a musical background playing the piano and the percussion. After that he has graduated from the Music Department of Aristotle University (Greece) and also holds a classical percussion diploma (and many other classical studies). His professional musical career begun [...]

Rustem Galiullin – jazz trumpet player, composer and arranger, was born in Russia, where he got a Master’s degree in Classical music. After getting vast experience from work in symphony orchestras and teaching, he wholeheartedly committed himself to jazz. As a soloist in the famous jazz ensemble “ORLAN”, he performed at many jazz festivals in [...]

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The composer and tenor saxophonist Anatoliy Osipov is one of the brightest and original representatives of new Russian jazz musicians generation. His genuine music successfully combines the creative search and devotion to traditions, powerful compositions and deep ballads. Anatoliy Osipov was born in Ust-Kinelsk, a small town near Samara. He started studying music when he [...]

Habarovsk regional college of Arts (1996), Habarovsk Institute of culture (2006). Jazz (cool, funk, Latin, mainstream). A. Piazzolla. Any other music.

I finished Odessa Musical Academy in 2002. I do jazz pedagogy. Perform in different cities of Ukraine. Participated in jazz master-classes in Poland and Ukraine.

I was born in Kiev, Ukraine. I got acquainted with the instrument at my 10, but got seriously interested in jazz music, when decided to enter into the Kiev Institute of Music named after Gliyer, where I was fortunately able to meet and learn from several of the best musicians of Ukraine. Currently I participate [...]

“I studied and played music since childhood. Inspired by Aleksey Kozlov and group "Arsenal" creativity I started to learn tenor-sax. In 1992 I recorded my first author album at the studio. In 1993 I was accepted into the Russian Authors Community. Since 1994 till 1998 I was working in rock-group “Session” as a saxophonist. Then [...]

“I became interested in jazz music at my 19. Willis Clark Conover’s radio-program helped a lot! I play guitar.”

Vitaliy Vladimirov is a trombonist, composer, arranger, conductor. A winner of international contests. An awardee of the Sverdlovsk region governor "for distinguished achievements in the field of literature and art". The head of the jazz department, the arrangement teacher in Sverdlovsk Music College named after P. Tchaikovsky. Creator and conductor of the big band at [...]

Dear friends,   We all survived «end of the world»! And now bright, shining and joyful Christmas’ and New Year’s Days are coming!   These days full of good hopes, happy anticipations, grandiose plans we would like to wish you and all your folks Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!   We wish you a generous, abundant year, brilliant creative ideas, [...]

A pianist, composer. She finished Ukrainian National Musical Academy named after P. I. Chaykovskiy in Kiev in a class of special piano and history of foreign music.

“Education: 8 years of study of saxophone at the music school (the teacher N. S. Parfenov). In 2001 I won the first prize at the festival-contest “Jazz Parnas” for baritone-sax solo. In 2007 he graduated with honors from St. Petersburg Humanitarian University of Trade Unions (in «sound design (Music)" (master – V.G. Dinov). From 2007 [...]

Michal Wierba - pianist, composer. Born in 1986 he began studying music at the age of 11. With his band Wierba and Schmidt Quintet he won numerous competitions both in Poland and Europe, including Getxo Jazz Festival 2010. Michal Wierba has recorded 5 albums with his own music.

I like playing the piano, arranging and composing music. My genres are jazz and fusion. I'd love to learn many things about jazz, like modes etc. I have played music with some musician from Indonesia, for ex: Glenn Fredly, Ello, Ruth Sahanaya, Rhea Arella, Syahrini. My achievement: Best Keyboardist Gospel Contest 2005.

“My name is Yekaterina Vasileva, I am 19. Since 4 years I am engaged in music. Besides music I am also interested in cinema and literature. I finished Odessa College of Culture and Arts named after K. Dankevich in mainstream/jazz piano. I am a winner of numerous International and all-Ukrainian jazz festivals and contests.”

Marat Gabbasov is a jazz pianist, a student of the People’s Artist of Russia Igor Bril, a graduate of Gnesin Russian Academy of Music, a student of Berklee College of Music (Boston, USA), the winner of Russian and international competitions.

Piotr Pawlak aka Pete Black Born in Poland. 2008 – Bachelor of Arts – Classic Percussion at the Academy of Music in Poznan / Poland. Percussion teachers: prof. Edward Iwicki and prof. Jacek Wota. Drum teacher: dr. Krzysztof Przybylowicz.

Congratulations from the festival team to the author and a producerof the «Master-Jam Fest» Michael Freidlin! Happy Birthday! We wish a good health, a creative inspiration and inexhaustible jazz energy to You. Let the new year will be bright and saturated, as rhythms of salsa, filled with unique game tunes, as the music fusion, and such soulful as ballads sounds, for You!           [...]

“Interests: I like to make piano arrangements of the Beatles. Recently I am fond of new-folk. I think it suits very well with modal jazz harmony. I like to learn everything new and mix it with what I already know. The result is exciting and brings joy. It is so interesting to mix styles and [...]

«Master-Jam-Fest» website statistics. Due to the absence of analogues with the Festival-competition of jazz improvisational skill «Master-Jam-Fest» and to its specific cultural and creative mission, the project is being actively discussed in social networks, on the pages of the most popular sites of the jazz world communities. Despite the absolute novelty and clearly marked specificity of the project, its development is overseen by professionals and [...]

Dominik is a jazz artist from Vienna, the capital of classical music. Because he always was a little bit revolutionary, he started playing jazz at an early age. He had the honor to play with lots of different musicians in musically versatile projects and bands (all kinds of jazz (20s – till now) / Balkan/ [...]

I like and sing traditional jazz, swing, big-band jazz, blues… I am a soloist of Mad Swing Band and mainstream orchestra of the Sea State University named after Nevelskiy.