Ron Cahute

Ron Cahute (Рoман Кoгут) (born 1955 in Toronto, Canada) is a Ukrainian-Canadian recording artist and songwriter.He is an accordion player and founding member of the Ukrainian-Canadian music band Burya (Буря) (English translation: Storm).He is an arranger, sound engineer, music producer, and musical director for Ukrainian dance ensembles in Toronto. Cahute began his music career in 1962 as a drummer in the band of his late father Maurice Cahute.In 1969, he founded a Ukrainian-Canadian music band, which was later called Burya. He released over 30 albums either with Burya or as a solo artist.As a guest performer with other music artists he has performed on 178 albums Cahute has performed with Nana Mouskouri, Sofia Rotaru, Lisa Dalbello, Melissa Manchester, and Catherine McKinnon.