Hello. My name is Artem. Earlier in my life performed as a fire show artist, blues and jazz musician (harmonica and trumpet). Then, right after I'd finished university, became a mortgage methodologist in a bank.
After four years of boredom and burnouts decisively brought a spoonful of changes to life.
Started new career path as a quality assurance specialist in telecom industry.

Sometimes play harmonica and ukulele. Train my two cats.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Want to meet interesting people. Looking for exciting travel stories and unique experience.

Interests

Few years ago read lectures about jazz and history of brass instruments, been a stage host during a music festival, back then I became acquainted with art museum hostess, a good friend of mine at the moment.

Currently working for Dutch telecom service provider. That causes interest in Dutch language and culture.

• cats
• jazz
• dutch
• art museums
• dutch culture

Music, Movies, and Books

Nu jazz (Nicholas Payton, Roy Hargrove).

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Watched a beautiful sunset on a shore of North Sea (near the Hague).

Teach, Learn, Share

Can teach how to play harmonica, ukulele or trumpet.
Can share two cuddly cats.

What I Can Share with Hosts

We can meet, will gladly share some stories or show the city.
Can offer a room for a week or two.

Countries I’ve Visited

Netherlands, Russian Federation

Countries I’ve Lived In

Netherlands, Russian Federation