Finding capable Russian horn players in Moscow in the 1970s who could play “25 or 6 to 4,” “Make Me Smile” and other brassy rock songs by the American band Chicago proved daunting for Leonid Vorobyev.

Being a music lover behind the Iron Curtain inherently requires some critical thinking, according to the life of Leonid Vorobyev. This was especially true since there wasn’t easy access to instruments ...

Leonid & Friends, the internationally celebrated tribute to Chicago, Earth, Wind & Fire, and other classic rock icons, are set to launch their much-anticipated 25 OR 6 TO 4’ Tour this week. Running ...

PROSPECT HEIGHTS, Brooklyn — It’s an all-American story that could only be carried out by residents of Moscow, Russia, in New York, by way of Chicago and L.A. It may sound confusing at first, but, in ...

Leonid Vorobyev says he loved the music of Chicago since the first time he heard the band as a teenager in Russia more than 40 years ago. A choir conductor by training, he’d also played in a handful ...

1 THE SECRET GARDEN, DOUBT, and More Set for The Company Theatre of Rochester 2026-27 Season "Chicago has never been in Russia and none of us have attended their concerts," said Leonid Vorobyev, a ...

Two tribute bands play at the Visalia Fox within a week Tribute bands have become very popular, sometimes rivaling the original. The Visalia Fox Theatre has two tribute bands coming to Visalia within ...

But when we heard what it was, it was pretty cool. And that, my friends, is rock ‘n’ roll. A couple of summers ago, Peter Cetera played a memorable evening of Chicago’s greatest hits (as well as his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 21—WATERTOWN — The Disabled Persons Action Organization Concert Series will host Leonid and Friends — The Music of Chicago on ...

SALT LAKE CITY — As FOX 13 News has reported in the past, the music we grow up listening to really becomes a part of us. Such is the case with Leonid Vorobyev, who was born in Russia and grew up ...

If you wanted to listen to anything other than Soviet propaganda music in 1970s Siberia, the best you could hope for was an illicit copy. But when Leonid Vorobyev got his hands on an album by the band ...