The famous pianist Vestards Šimkus visited the program “Congratulations, Jubilee!”, Which told about his childhood, as well as about everyday life during the pandemic.
At present, Šimkus with his family – wife – singer Elīna Šimka – and son Bernards are called home “Vestards’ native house” Vecmokas “.
Šimkus mentions the legendary series “Bordertown” about childhood.
“In my childhood, the series” Bordertown “was shown, and Corporal Bennett was my absolute hero, which I tried to imitate in every way.” Vestard’s father had even noticed that little Šimkus had become reckless as a result of the series.
The artist admits that he is temperamental and calms the mind when reading books, reading at least half an hour or an hour every day. Also, before performing in concerts, do not worry unnecessarily, but read the book you brought with you.
Šimkus avoids caffeinated drinks and claims: “I always have too much energy, that’s why I’ve never drunk coffee or cola, I don’t use sugar.”
Vestards Šimkus continues to perform, already on the first day of October, fans of the pianist’s talent will have the opportunity to watch his performance in the concert hall “Liepājas Dzintars”.
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