He was also featured as additional keyboardist of Savatage during its 2015 Wacken reunion show. In 2017, he joined 2Cellos as keyboardist for their 2017-2018 North American tours. When he is not touring, Vitalij works on writing and composing his own piano concerto. He plans to dedicate his concerto to the memory of his late father and mentor who was a professor of trombone and music theory in a conservatory in Ukraine.