Leonid Vintskevich

Leonid Vladislavovich Vintskevich (born April 1, 1949, Kursk, RSFSR, USSR) is a jazz pianist, composer, educator, organizer and public figure who had a great influence on the development of Russian jazz art. Founder and art director of the Jazz Province international festival, a unique mobile jazz project, one of the most interesting, large-scale and non-standard events in the musical life of Russia, whose geography is from Krasnoyarsk to Krasnodar. Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (1995), Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (2005).