Brooklyn Maqam Presents: Eren Erdoğan March 9th 7pm $20 suggested

Turkish master Eren Erdoğan performs on kaval, ney, and duduk, in duet of winds and piano.

Featuring: Eren Erdoğan - kaval / winds Caner Tokgozol - piano

BIOGRAPHY He was born in Turkey in a family of musicians. He started playing Kaval at the age of 11. He completed his master's degree in Instrument Education and Master's degree at Istanbul Haliç University Traditional Turkish Music Conservatory. In 2009, he released his first solo album, Kaval Name, together with pianist and composer Ali Akacca. In this album, classical music songs were played with Kaval for the first time in Turkey and published by Universal Music. In 2011, he won The Hollywood Music in Media Awards with his Turkish musician friends in Los Angeles and performed live music. In 2016, he performed with Deborah Carter and Linley Marthe at the Azerbaijan Baku Jazz Festival. He gave many performances at the Istanbul Akbank Jazz Festival. Between 2006 and 2014, he performed as an instrumentalist in folk dance festivals in Turkey and all over Europe. He has been accompanying Kaval, Ney, Kawala, Zurna, Balaban and other ethnic wind instruments in the albums, movie soundtracks and studio recordings of many artists since 2008. In 2019, he made woodwind sound samples for Splice Music Company as a sound creator. He has an academic thesis and articles written about Kaval. If you can't make it in person, you can stream it here! https://www.viewcy.com/e/brooklyn_maqam_presen_1