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Ivars Petersons

Ivars Pētersons was born on September 27th 1968. In 1982 as a pianist graduated Riga 1st Music School. Later had vocal classes with several private teachers. In the early 90s he started to play in various clubs in Latvia, he was performing popular songs from 60s and 70s and playing piano. Have participated in several “BILDES” festivals of music.

Ivars formed his first band „Crazy Heads” in 1995, where he played together with Eduards Glotovs, Inguss Feldmanis, Vilnis Strods.

In 2002 Ivars published his first solo album "Memories of my mind” - a compilation of songs from previous years composed by himself.

He started a group Petersons in 2003 which he performed with in Latvia as well as in foreigh countries.

In 2004 together with his group released an album „Someday we’ll return” including selfcomposed songs as well as popular Elvis presley cover songs. Ivars had participated in cd recordings such as – „Vasaras sapnis” by Raimonds Pauls, Dž. Geršvinam – 100”, „LNT „Mūzikas skaņas”. In 2004 he participated in Latvian Eurovision final contest with his song „Come with me”.

On January 8th 2005 he organized Elvis Presley birthday party for the first time in Latvia.

In 2008 Ivars published his third solo album "The Songs of Elvis".



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