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Levon Ichkhanian

Contemporary jazz with world beat overtones aptly describes the music of Canadian/Armenian multi-instrumentalist/composer Levon Ichkhanian. A third generation musician and artist of great versatility, Levon is proficient on the fretted and fretless guitars,oud, bouzouki and banjitar. Levon's musical odyssey first took shape in Lebanon. This is how he describes it: "I had several monumental experiences growing up which had a rich influence on me culturally and musically. My Dad exposed me to jazz and continental music letting me sit in during his band rehearsal, and as the musical director for shows, the family would travel with him to places like Yemen, Jordan and Cyprus. Classical and flamenco guitar music were introduced to me by my Uncles Joseph and Jaques

Master of Multiple Modes Levon Ichkhanian to Perform Intimate Concert Clinic

April 3, 2009

Levon Ichkhanian -- Toronto-based world/jazz musician, avid explorer of improvisation, composer, producer, international touring musician, recording artist, and master of things with strings including fretless and fretted electric and acoustic Guitars, Oud, Bouzouki (Greek and Irish), Banjitar, and Mandolin –- will be performing a public concert and clinic in Richmond Hill on Monday, April 20. Currently ...

Travels

By Levon Ichkhanian

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2008

Multi-Instrumentalist Levon Ichkhanian Olympic Tour with Dee Dee Bridgewater, Shiela E and Others

August 25, 2008

Multi-instrumentalist/producer Levon Ichkhanian joins Shiela E, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Oliver Jones, Taylor Dane and others on the Marriage of Excellence Tour in China. The musical and cultural tours will deliver the highest quality entertainment performances with specially taped messages from Celine Dion, Chaka Khan and Itzhak Perlman. Held during the 10 days between the Olympics and ...

After Hours

By Levon Ichkhanian

Label: Dirt Farmer Music
Released: 1996