is a conductor, composer, chief conductor of the XXV General Latvian Song and XV Dance Festival. In 1985, he graduated from the Jāzeps Vītolas Latvian State Conservatory of Choral Conducting Department in the class of docent J. Augustinovič, during his studies he worked with the Latvian University Women's Choir "Minjona" and the Chamber Choir of the Latvian Academy of Arts "Senais Kalns".For more than 20 years, he has been a singer of the Latvian Radio Choir.At the moment, he leads the choir "Austrums", the mixed choir of the Latvian Society of Riga, the choir of the Latvian National Guard "Stars".He is a teacher and head of ensembles at Riga 6th secondary school. He is a member of the Riga Latvian Society, and also works in the council of the society.Artistic director of the barbershop-style men's vocal ensemble "Harmony 4 Riga" (Harmony 4 Riga). Author of several songs and arrangements.