Ven Olac

The writer and composer Ven Olac was raised in the old Soviet Union in a family of teachers , his father Ivan , was a military Chinese translator who spent part of his life living near the Chinese border . After his retirement from the military he became a teacher in a local school and because of his father love for classical music , at the age of seven he has been enrolled at the Mussorgsky School of Music - piano class by Carlin .

At the same time he was taking art classes in his High School , which left a real mark in his love for arts .

He has moved to USA in 1990 and has established his career as a piano instructor . In 2000 his piano CD " The Ugly Duckling " or " a Little Swan " has rolled in the lives of many families which was colorful along with his piano and narration . https://www.cdbaby.com/cd/venolac4

His orchestral suite " The Casual Friday " was nominated in the 51st Grammy Awards under the category of # 99 by ERMmedia - 2008.

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In 2015 - 2016 has completed his classical ballet together with his fairy-tale book " The Royal Pond " , which is available in three forms as the orchestral ballet music , as an audio book on CDBaby or Amazon or eBook as a Kindle Edition .

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The painting which is on your display is called " The Royal Pond " oil on canvas 24x36 and is basically the logo of his written classical ballet , which he has painted 2015 . www.olac.faso.com

During 2015 he has written & recorded his light piano jazz composition “ A Cup of Coffee “

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He has written also for his stage performance his piano work " The Water Music " an hour 15 min. long and the fragment of his rehearsal you may review on his YouTube page " The Rain Whisper " and " The Pacific Coast " -

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