is one of the most promising performers of the young generation in Lithuania. In 2016, he won the second prize at the International Jazz Competition in Russia.
Bassist collaborates with Lithuanian jazz masters and young talents, as well as with various pop bands, and works as a freelance musician in recording studios. He has performed with Liūdni slibinai, Jazz Brothers, Da'Frontin, M.P Quintet, The Jam Fam, Joy Spring Quintet, Pinigai, The Magic Time big band and Joy gospel choir.
Ernest has taken part in many international festivals, including Kaunas Jazz, Vilnius Jazz, Džiazo fontanas, Tamsta, Birštonas and Nida Jazz Festivals, Rainbow Jazz in Estonia, Bad Bramstedt Jazz in Germany and RUM in Sweden.