Toni Buzdykhanov( Karapetyan)

Nighny Novgorod,Russia• +79202972942 • Tony@jazz.ru• www.tonyjazz.ru

OBJECTIVE: Bi-lingual (English/Russian) music business student seeks an internship

Skilled with Logic Pro; GarageBand; Microsoft Office; Mac/PC; Facebook, YouTube, and VK

EDUCATION
Musicians Institute College of Contemporary Music – Hollywood, CA 2014
Professional Certification in Music Business
Music School – Nizhny Novgorod, Russia 2008
Diploma in Piano Performance

ADDITIONAL STUDY
Berklee College Of Music – Boston, MA 2009
Summer Workshop at The New School – Bassano Del Grappa, Italy 2007

EXPERIENCE
Independent Artist 2000-Present
“Royal Caribbean” , “Celebrity”,’’Princess’’ and “P&O” , “Holland America” Cruise Ships
 Performed live concerts as a solo and as a piano player in trio and as a member of 7/9 piece
band.
 Participated in international classical and jazz festivals

Independent A&R/Manager/Artist 2013

Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
 Coordinated and played performances with Russian musicians and artists from abroad

Independent Manager/Artist for ProJazz Group 2012-2013

Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
 Leader and Manager

Piano Tutor 2012-2013

Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Professional Assistance to concert agencies 2011-2013

Solo Piano Artist for New Names International Fund 2004

Moscow, Russia

ADDITIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
 Collaborated with: Eric Marienthal (Electric Band), Ted Curson (Miles Davis),
Eddie Henderson (Herbie Hancock), Igor Butman, Kirill Batishta, Artcvik,Jacquline Migal
 Winner of Russian and international jazz contests
 http://www.mauriziodifulvio.com
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BgAT4KwqeI
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_09RmZ9pWw
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKh8sLLXix4