Alexandre Sasha Boychouk
Contact Information
Main Instrument
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- SAXOPHONE
Secondary Instrument(s)
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- CLARINET-A, CLARINET-B FLAT, CLARINET-BASS, FLUTE-PICCOLO, FLUTE-STANDARD, SAXOPHONE-ALTO, SAXOPHONE-BARITONE, SAXOPHONE-SOPRANO, SAXOPHONE-TENOR
About Alexandre Sasha Boychouk
Native of Ukraine Sasha was exposed to a rich diversity of east European music from the childhood. After studies at St. Petersburg conservatory he played with St. Petersburg and Moscow symphony. Later he focused his studies on jazz and travelled all over Europe, Asia and North America as a leader of Moscow Saxophone Quintet. Since moving to Canada he was privileged to perform with world greats such as Tito Puente, Gladys Knight, Clark Terry, Diane Schuur, Arturo Sandoval, Michael Bolton, Michael Buble, and others. His stage credits include: Jersey Boys, Evita, Cabaret, Music of the Night, Beauty and the Beast, South Pacific, Drowsy Chaperone, Swing, Guys and Dolls, Cabaret, Sweet Charity, Aladdin, London Road (Broadway, Mirvish, Shaw, Canadian Stage and US National tours) and many others. Sasha is also a busy freelance musician.