Lithuanian jazz drummer, percussionist, pedagogue. Graduated from the Estrada Department (percussion class) of the J. Tallat Kelpša Music School in Vilnius. Until 1979 he played entertainment music. From 1979 he was a member of V. Chekasin's Lithuanian Conservatoire big band, 1981-84 - of V. Chekasin's and P. Vyšniauskas' quartets. Since 1987 he has been a member of the P. Vyšniauskas Trio, since 1989 of the V. Labutis Trio. 1994-96 member of the quintet Džiazo nublokšti (Jazz Nublocks).1991 formed and led the ensemble Gedo Syndicate (active until 1996). Played duets with P. Vyšniauskas, V. Tarasov, R. Filipovitch, participated in A. Vapirov's projects. He plays with V. Tarasov's Lithuanian Art Orchestra, Vilnius Jazz Quartet. He composes solo programmes, music for performances and film. Since 1986 he has been teaching at the B. Dvarionas School of Music (percussion class). He has performed with various ensembles and as a soloist in European countries.