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Award-winning Composer / Music Producer, Taras Tkachenko, has already graced the big screen with numerous film credits, having gained the attention of many film directors, producers, and various musical acts in the Hollywood area.

A graduate of University of Southern California, Taras recently completed the scores for a large number of feature films headed for a release in 2013: "Paranormal Whacktivity", "The Price of Success" and "Betrayal" (starring Eric Roberts). He also recently had the opportunity of having a track placed in the film "Soldiers of Fortune", starring Christian Slater and Sean Bean.


 

 

 

Aside from writing music to picture, Taras is also heavily involved in Pop / Rock / EDM Music Production, working with a large number of signed pop artists such as Reuben Cannon (Nick Cannon's younger brother) and Marie Parie, to name a few. Under his production company, Double Flat Production, many of his tracks have been produced into Music Videos and also have made their way into the soundtracks of various films.

Born in Kiev, Ukraine, Taras is also well versed in folk musical genres. Often his music is influenced by Eastern European melodies and passages giving his music a raw and solid original sound. In addition to composing, he is also fluent in the performance of various instruments, ranging from piano, guitar to percussion. He has performed in numerous rock/pop bands, and has recorded three rock albums as well as participated in various pop collaborations and demos. Having lived in New York for twenty years, Taras has had numerous performances at such venues as the Knitting Factory and at the legendary CBGBs.

Taras' music has also been performed by many Orchestras such as the LA Union Players, the American Academy of Conducting at Aspen Orchestra, the Da Capo Quintet, and the American Symphony Orchestra for which he received the 'Jacob Druckman Prize' for Excellence and Innovation in Music Composition.

 

 

His belief is that a great part of being highly productive and successful lies in being able to work quickly and efficiently and in multiple fields in one's craft. Taras has always demonstrated a very strong work ethic and a sense of responsibility, His passion and love of music is what has led him to work with such incredible people in Los Angeles and all abroad!
 

 

2010 - present

2010 - present

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