Shant, whose Musical prowess with the Keyboard {synthesizer}, bongo, congo and traditional drums, not to mention his innate abilities for full scale ensemble creations, with the computer, are simply put, astonishing.

In fact, when representation for the music of their nation, for a BBC special documentary, was required, dignitaries of Jerusalem called upon two of their natives, one of which was Shant Ohannessian, “the Voice, the Instrument of & for PEACE”, through the ONLY LANGUAGE of International, Global Peaceful Comprehension, MUSIC.

Today, Shanti incorporates his percussion prowess into most of his DJ’ing, as well as lending his unique rhythm to the collaboration of his band, Pyunik Band.