Team

Oleksandr Piriyev

General manager

Oleksandr Piriyev has led UKR Artists since 2016. Besides that he is famous Ukrainian cellist, Chief musical editor of  Radio “Kultura” in Ukraine. Oleksandr is one of the most successful musical producers in Ukraine.

He has more than 500 implemented musical projects in his portfolio. Among those were international festifals  Kharkiv Music Fest, “Vivere Memento” in memory of Ivan Karabits, “Myroslav Skoryk music days”, series of concerts “Jubilee Weekends”,  “Trhee S” devoted to Ukrainian master composers Skoryk, Sylvestrov and Stankovych, “New Philharmonic” and others.

Victor Ashmarin

Executive manager

Victor Ashmarin teaches both cello and double bass in Kotlarevsky University of Arts in Kharkiv. He started organizing concerts in EU for Ukrainian musicians and managing projects during his study in Swiss La Haute Ecole de Musique.

Victor joined team of UKR Artists in 2019. He is also being one of co-founders of  “Nova Sinfonietta” orchestra based in Kharkiv.

Oksana Petrenko

Assistant general manager

Oksana Petrenkograduated from Tchaikovsky National music academy of Ukraine with “Musical directing” speciality. Since 2019 she has obtained position of Assistant general manager at UKR Artists.

Oksana coordinates performances and tours schedule, provides management of concerts and variety of agency’s projects.

Max Lymarev

Artistic manager

Max Lymarevone of key specialists regarding “piano direction” of agency.  For more than 10 years he has managed classical music events on the west of Ukraine including executive managing of Intrnational piano competition Feurich-Virtuoz” and  C.Bechstein piano competiiton.

Max joined the team of UKR Artists in 2020. Besides his position in agency he is Deputy director at Lviv state music lyceum.

Svitlana Galas

Media manager

Світлана Галасьgraduated from Tchaikovsky National music academy of Ukraine with “Piano” speciality. More than 20 years she has worked national mass-media. Svitlana has great experience of media support of musical projects. Svitlana joined team of UKR Artists in 2021 and continiue working as host on Radio “Kultura”.

Valery Piriyev

Financial director

Valery Piriyevfinancial director and board member of UKR Artists.  Under his belt is 30 years of experience of managing national and international companies in the sphere of  both culture and economics.

Yury Totsky

Main photographer

Yury Totsky – official photographer of UKR Artists agency. For more than 10 yeras he has been capturing our multilateral activity. He combines work in reportage photography with portraits of high artistic value.