Andrew Bossov

Andrew Bossov Pianist & Wedding Officiant

Versatile Wedding Officiant

• Inclusive Ceremonies: Rabbi Andy Bossov specializes in officiating a wide range of wedding ceremonies, including Jewish-Jewish, interfaith, and non-denominational weddings. His inclusive and adaptable approach ensures that each ceremony is tailored to reflect the couple’s unique backgrounds, beliefs, and personal preferences.
• Personalized Touch: Andy’s ability to customize each ceremony helps create a deeply meaningful and memorable experience for the couple and their guests, making him a valuable choice for those seeking a ceremony that resonates on a personal level.

Musical Expertise

• Lifelong Pianist: Andrew Bossov Pianist & Wedding Officiant journey as a musician began at an early age, leading to a lifelong passion for the piano. His extensive experience has shaped him into a highly skilled pianist with a diverse range of capabilities.
• Multitalented Performer: Alongside his piano skills, Andy is a talented singer and arranger, known for his versatility. He can perform over 3,000 songs and is renowned for his ability to improvise and create new compositions on the spot.
• Diverse Repertoire: Andy’s musical repertoire covers a wide spectrum of styles, including classical, rock, religious music, Broadway hits, the Great American Songbook, and 80s classics. His adaptability allows him to meet the varied musical tastes of his audience.

Performance Experience

• Prestigious Venues: Andy has performed at some of the world’s most renowned venues, including Carnegie Hall in New York, The Jerusalem Theater in Israel, and various locations throughout the former USSR. His experience spans both international and major U.S. cities.
• Dynamic Roles: Whether performing as a soloist, chorister, or bandleader, Andy’s dynamic performances have captivated audiences everywhere. His experience in diverse musical settings contributes to his ability to engage and entertain in various capacities.

Educational Background

• Oberlin Conservatory: Andy began his formal music education at the prestigious Oberlin Conservatory, where he developed a strong foundation in musical theory and practice.
• Northwestern University: He earned his degree in Musical Theory from Northwestern University, further enhancing his technical expertise and understanding of music.

Clergy and Officiant Services

• Ordained Rabbi: In addition to his musical career, Andy is an ordained Rabbi, bringing a deep sense of spirituality and tradition to his officiant services.
• Certified Officiant: As a certified officiant, Andy provides a wide range of services, including wedding ceremonies, funerals, unveilings, Shiva services, Bar and Bat Mitzvah lessons, and Bris/Naming ceremonies. His comprehensive approach ensures that all ceremonies are conducted with respect and reverence.

Additional Roles and Talents

• Home Singing Pianist: Andy offers private performances as a home singing pianist, bringing personalized music experiences to various special occasions.
• Piano Teacher and Vocal Coach: He shares his extensive knowledge through teaching, offering piano lessons and vocal coaching to students of all ages and skill levels.
• Christmas Caroler: During the holiday season, Andy provides festive cheer as a Christmas caroler, adding a joyful and musical touch to celebrations.

Rabbi Andy Bossov seamlessly integrates his musical and spiritual expertise, offering a unique and enriching experience for every occasion he is a part of. His dedication to both music and ministry ensures that he brings exceptional quality and heartfelt connection to all his services.