MORIS JANASHVILI Official

‪MORIS JANASHVILI (CHAMPAGNE BAND)‬‏
Youth and early career
Janashvili was born in Georgia in 1960. At the age of 12 he learned to play accordion and piano and even danced in the Georgia National Dance Company.

In 1976, at the age of 16, he immigrated to Israel with his mother.

In 1982 he founded the 'Kolan' band, which sang Georgian folkloric songs, mainly at the community events.

In 1985, Janashvili decided to embark on a solo career, which culminated twice in first place in the Georgian Song Festival.

Musical success
The breakthrough of Janashvili took place in 1989 in one of his performances in Georgia, and since then he has been invited to appear on prestigious stages in Russia, Europe and the United States. After that, he founded the 'Champagne' band, a leading band of celebrations in the Georgian community in Israel and around the world.

To date, Janashvili has released only four albums.