Yahya Dai Quartet feat. Maciej Fortuna
18 July Wednesday, 22:30, Salon İKSV
Standing out as one of the prominent jazz musicians of Turkey, saxophone player and composer Yahya Dai will be hosting Maciej Fortuna, one of the most talented young jazz musicians of Poland, with his trio at Salon. Accompanied by Asiaminor founded in 1990, Dai has given numerous concerts in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Greece, Cyprus, Spain and the USA. He won the third prize at the Joshua Redman Remix contest organised by acidplanet in 2002. The musician has collaborated with leading musicians of jazz together with Yahya Dai Quartet founded in 1999. With the addition of new band members in 2008, Yahya Dai Quartet released the album Ümitvar Mavi containing songs by Ercüment Erkut and Yahya Dai. Trumpeter and composer Fortuna was chosen as the New Hope of Jazz in 2010 and 2011 by the Jazz Forum magazine. The artist, who has performed several times in Europe and America, also released three albums with his trio.
Yahya Dai saxophones, EWI, electronics, percussions
Ercüment Orkut piano, electric piano, keyboards
Kağan Yıldız double bass
Ediz Hafızoğlu drums
Maciej Fortuna trumpet
Tickets: Table 35 TL, Standing 25 TL / Student (Standing) 20 TL buy ticket


