Презентація "My Favourite Group"

My Favourite Group – Okean Elzy Zakhar Shvyhol

Okean Elzy is one of the most successful and popular Ukrainian rock bands. It was formed in 1994 in Lviv, Ukraine. The band's vocalist and frontman is Svyatoslav Vakarchuk. Okean Elzy is one of the best-loved Ukrainian rock band not only in Ukraine but also in many countries. In April 2007 Okean Elzy received FUZZ Magazine music awards for “Best rock act”. Zakhar Shvyhol

The band "Okean Elzy", thanks to the work  which Svyatoslav Vakarchuk, well-known singer and composer, was founded in 1994. Sviatoslav was not only the organizer of the group, but also the author of the majority of texts and music and a constant leader "Okean Elzy". Musical career. Zakhar Shvyhol

Slava Vakarchuk is the lead vocalist of Okean Elzy. He is one of the most successful musicians in Ukraine and he has a degree in theoretical physics.

Current members. Svyatoslav Vakarchuk vocal (1994-present)Vladimir Opsenitsa guitar (2013-present)Denys Dudkobass (2004–present)Miloš Jelić piano, synthesizers (2004–present)Denys Hlinin drums (1994–present)

Albums1998 - "Tam, de nas nema" (There, where we aren't)2000 - "Yananebibuv" (IWas. In. Heaven)2001 - "Model"2003 - "Supersymetriya" (Supersymmetry)2005 - "GLORIA"2007 - "Mira" (Measure)2010 - "Dolce Vita"2013 – "Zemlya" (Land)

Public activity. Svyatoslav Vakarchuk was an active member of the Orange Revolution. Svyatoslav Vakarchuk as Goodwill Ambassador for UNDP in Ukraine for young people involved in many social and cultural projects. In early 2007 initiated a social project "The book works of man ," which was to raise awareness of the current situation in the country where people are not too seeking intellectually enriched . He founded the charitable foundation " People of the Future ". Initiated and funded the establishment in the city center of the monument to the composer Vladimir Ivasyuku. In December 2013 Svyatoslav Vakarchuk and his band performed during Euromaidan protests. Vakarchuk gives concerts for the military and in de-occupied cities during the war.

Thank you for attention!Zakhar Shvyhol