Kevin graduated in Moscow as a pianist, piano teacher, accompanist, and ensemble performer. His piano professor, Vladimir Selivokhin—First Prize Winner of the 1968 International Busoni Piano Competition in Italy, praised him as a “poetic pianist, showing musicality, energy, and technique.” He served as Head of Music in an international Christian school for over 15 years. His students have won more than 100 prizes in piano competitions across North America, Europe and Asia. In one year, two of his students were accepted into the Royal College of Music (UK), recognizing his teaching achievements. He is also the author of piano exam lecture materials.

Kevin  is passionate about serving the church through music, bringing both traditional and contemporary styles of worship, and fostering a meaningful and inclusive environment where people can grow in faith. He is proud to serve Trinity United Church Newmarket, and to contribute to its strong musical tradition spanning over two centuries.