DATE AND VENUE
6 July 2005, 20:00, Fransız Sokağı
MONOFONIKS
Çagdas Oruç saxophone
Uygur Vural cello
Çagri Sertel piano
Kerem Kirca percussion
Presenting the usual sound forms drum and bass with percussions and cello in an uncommon way, the band Monofoniks will be playing tunes from legendary names like Charles Mingus and John Coltrane, as well as their own works.
DATE AND VENUE
6 July 2005, 21:00, Fransız Sokağı
TURKIKO BAND
Erman Türkeli keyboard
Hande Oker violin
Görkem Oker bass guitar
Metehan Köseoglu solo guitar
Ömer Arslan drums
Demir Asaad percussion, vocals
Most of the members of Turkiko Band are students from Istanbul University Turkish Music Conservatoire. Despite their affiliation with modern jazz forms, because of their education and personal tastes, Turkiko Band is a group which can’t turn its back to Turkish music. The band performs their interpretations of well known Turkish songs, besides their original compositions.
DATE AND VENUE
9 July 2005, 20:00, Fransız Sokağı
BERKANT ÇELEN TRIO
Berkant Çelen guitar
Murat Çopur bass guitar
Ekin Cengizkan drums
Formed in 2003 at Yildiz Technical University , Berkant Çelen Trio got together in the mentorship of master bassist Kamil Erdem. The band will be performing jazz standards and Berkant Çelen’s original compositions.
DATE AND VENUE
9 July 2005, 21:00, Fransız Sokağı
2+3 QUINTET
Elif Turan vocal
Çagri Sertel keyboard
Emre Tankal electric guitar
Sertaç Tunguç bass guitar
Emre Günaydin drums
Formed two years ago, the band took its final shape last year and began performing. The quintet will be playing their original compositions and interpretations of jazz standards with a modern jazz sound.
DATE AND VENUE
15 July 2005, 20:00, Fransız Sokağı
DETAILS
Çagri Beklen guitar
Özgür Sengül saxophone
Cemal Demir piano
Sitki Sencer bass
Mahmut Akincioglu drums
The quintet aims to fuse the theory and the soul of music in a convenient way. Details has a large range of musical taste in their repertoire, mixing different styles like jazz, acid-jazz, fusion, ethnic jazz, rock, crossover, world and contemporary classic music.
DATE AND VENUE
15 July 2005, 21:00, Fransız Sokağı
VINTAGE KEYS
Burak Özdemir bassoon, vocals, keyboard
Gökçe Özücoskun electronics
Formed by two young conservatoire students, the duo creates a distant jazz atmosphere by adapting the classical music instrument faggot into jazz forms.
