Category Archives: News
Scarecrow, a sound object and installation
Scarecrow is a solo exhibition by Korhan Erel. The project takes place at TOP Transdisciplinary Project Space in Berlin, between November 5th through 15th in 2020. A scarecrow is a humanoid object that is placed in open fields to scare … Continue reading
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Tagged border politics, domination of nature, scarecrow, sound installation, territory, xenophobia
October in Berlin, Hamburg, Bonn, Augsburg
The concerts have returned… sort of… and Korhan has been playing concerts since mid-July in and out of Berlin. After playing with The Liz at the nano#drei Festival (Essen), a solo concert at Center for Prosecuted Arts (Solingen) and a … Continue reading
Concerts in July in Berlin
I will play the following concerts in Berlin in July. VERY EXCITED!!! On July 10th, I will get back together with The Liz for a stream concert at the Heroines of Sound Festival at Radialsystem. The Liz is a power … Continue reading
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New Sonic Experiments
After a lengthy period of feeling lost and afraid, I calmed down, redesigned my studio (at least three times) and started experimenting with sounds, ways of processing them, and bringing these sounds and processes together into pieces or improvisation instrument. … Continue reading
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No Concerts in April
For obvious reasons, Korhan Erel has no concerts in April. They are contemplating life and other things at home. They also take walks without interacting with anyone. They do their best not to remain in their pyjamas after getting out … Continue reading
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Concerts in Berlin and Essen in March
Korhan will play three concerts in Berlin and one in Essen in March. They will play their first concert in the from of a solo electronics improvisation on experimental films with the theme of ‘daughters’ by female filmmakers on March … Continue reading
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Tagged Berlin, cello, clarinette, electronic music, essen, film, flute, Free Improvisation, improvisation, Kottbusser Tor, Kotti, literature, reading, solo, spoken word, synthesizer, tubax
Activities in January and February
2020 seems to be a much calmer year with less travelling and not that many concerts, but that does not mean it will be less exciting. The best news was that our project ‘Scarecrow’ with my wife Tuçe Erel was … Continue reading
Five-night Residency at Au Topsi Pohl
Korhan Erel will have a five-night residency at Berlin’s wonderful experimental music/jazz venue Au Topsi Pohl on November 19-23. Korhan will play with some of the best and most innovative musicians and performers from Berlin, Ramallah and Munich in duos, … Continue reading
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How to get rid of a body. A magic manual
Korhan Erel teams up with Léonard Engel and Maja Zimmermann to produce Engel’s second solo work ‘How to get rid of a body. A magic manual’. After a six-week rehearsal period, which started with a residency at PACT Zollverein in … Continue reading
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Tagged composition, contemporary dance, dance, magic, München, Munich, posthumanism, sound design, transhumanism
A month of rather diverse musical activities
In June, I will be performing in some amazing festivals and venues with very different projects. First off a concert with Trickster Orchestra at Tonhalle Düsseldorf at the Schönes Wochenende Festival, where I will compose and perform a sound piece … Continue reading
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