Piano prodigy from St. Petersburg, Russia now residing in the USA, Eugene Maslov is a critically acclaimed pianist, composer and arranger deeply rooted in contemporary post-bop jazz. Whether performing as leader or sideman, Eugene is a first rate artist and his passion for music continues to inspire legions of jazz fans from around the globe. He has recorded and performed with Shirley Horn; Toots Thielemans; Gary Burton; Hubert Laws; Omar Hakim; Eddie Gomez; Vinnie Colaiuta and Bob Sheppard to name a few.
Eugene's continued development of classical and jazz techniques have resulted in a series of ground breaking CD releases as leader. His latest, "Where the Light Comes From", brings his prolific experience and encyclopedic knowledge of jazz form and improvisation to a format with a balanced concept, astutely and poetically rendered within the tight chemistry of his backup musicians which include Hubert Laws and Vinnie Colaiuta.
Eugene's continued development of classical and jazz techniques have resulted in a series of ground breaking CD releases as leader. His latest, "Where the Light Comes From", brings his prolific experience and encyclopedic knowledge of jazz form and improvisation to a format with a balanced concept, astutely and poetically rendered within the tight chemistry of his backup musicians which include Hubert Laws and Vinnie Colaiuta.
