Sergey Voytenko

Sergey Ivanovich Voytenko (born May 12, 1973, in Bogdanovka, Kuybyshev Oblast (now Samara Oblast), Neftegorsky District) is a Russian musician, composer, songwriter, and performer; Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (2021) and Honored Artist of Samara Oblast; founder of the project Bayan Mix; artistic director of the international competition “Vivat, Bayan!” and the all-Russian festival “Soul of the Bayan”; and a deputy of the Samara Regional Duma for United Russia. He is a laureate of the awards Chanson of the Year, Golden Gramophone, and Stars of Dorozhnoye Radio.