January 11 / The Liz premiere their new project at All Ears Festival, Oslo
January 13-14 / Leonard Engel (dance, concept) debuts his project “Pavane” with Korhan Erel (music, performance) and Maja Zimmermann (dramaturgy) at Tanztage, Sophiensaele, Berlin.
January 21 / Klub Demboh plays at the SurfF Festival at Petersburg Art Space with
Joel Grip – bass
Antonio Borghini – bass
Carina Khorkhordina – trumpet
Mia Dyberg – saxophone
Korhan Erel – electronics
Michael Griener – percussion
Frauke Nowak – movements
January 25 / The Liz performs at WIM Bern Festival, Dampfzentrale, Bern
February 4-5 / Panelist at “Orienting Beethoven” Workshop in Munich
February 6 / Marina Dzukljev (piano), Elena Kakaliagou (french horn), Sofia Borges (percussion), Korhan Erel (electronics) at SOWIESO-Neukölln
February 7 / Fyodor Stepanov (double bass), Marina Dzukljev (piano), Anıl Eraslan (cello), Korhan Erel (electronics) at SOWIESO-Neukölln
February 11 / Klub Demboh at Petersburg Art Space, Berlin
February 22 / Ute Wassermann (voice, bird calls, objects) and Korhan Erel perform in the Ender Sesler concert series co-organized by BAU Art and Yapı Kredi Bank at Yapı Kredi Bankası Loca, Istanbul
March 4 / Klub Demboh at Petersburg Art Space, Berlin
March 18-30 / showing a sound installation at Space 1A in Hong Kong as a part of “Hacktivate Yourself” curated by Tuçe Erel
April 9 / Solo at Loophole, Berlin
April 13 / Premiering a new electroacoustic “techno” piece in collaboration with accordion player Mikail Yakut at displaced replaced festival 2 at Radialsystem.
April 16-28 / Residency at PACT Essen to develop new dance piece with Léonard Engel (dance) and Maja Zimmermann (dramaturgy)
April 29 / Improv concert with Emily Wittbrodt (cello) and Florian Walter (tubax) at Alte Mitte, Essen
May 6 / Klub Demboh at Petersburg Art Space, Berlin
May 9 / Berlin Bülbül book launch concert with David Rothenberg (clarinet) and Cymin Samawatie (voice) at Sammlung Hoffmann, Berlin
May 10 / The Liz performs their piece “Dipper” at Xjazz Festival at Emmauskirche on 21:30
May 13-20 / Residency at PACT Essen with Oliver Connew (dance) and Julian Weber (choreography)
May 29-30 / The Show of Small Things, a multidisciplinary performance with Maria Ferrara (movement, performance), Korhan Erel (live electronics) and Beatrice Madach (video) at Acker Stadt Palast at Performance Art Festival, Berlin
June 7 / Trickster Orchestra at SCHOENES WOCHENENDE – Festival fuer Modernes Hoeren, Düsseldorf
June 9 / “Nervous Entanglement”, a new audiovisual piece with Malte Jehmlich at Moers Festival in the Peschkehaus
June 20 / Solo reading and electronic music performance during Waldgespräche at Resonanzraum Festival, St. Pauli, Hamburg
June 21 / Free improvisation with Maurizio Ravalico (percussion), Kriton Beyer (daxophone) and Phillippe Lemoine (tenor saxophone) at Petersburg Art Space
June 22 / Electronica concert at the closing party of Resonanzraum Festival, St. Pauli, Hamburg
June 24 / Klub Demboh at Petersburg Art Space, Berlin
June 29 / Duo with Maurizio Ravalico (percussion) at Petersburg Art Space
August 5 / Klub Demboh at Petersburg Art Space, Berlin
August 9 – 10 / Two-nights-in-a-row at Sowieso with
Anaïs Tuerlinckx, prepared piano | Berit Jung, double bass | Fyodor Stepanov, double bass | Gunnar Lettow, prepared bass, objects, electronics | Jessica Sligter, voice, electronics | Korhan Erel, electronics | Kriton Beyer, daxophone | Liz Kosack, synth | Michael Thieke, clarinet | Samuel Hall, drums
August 19 / Klub Demboh at Petersburg Art Space, Berlin
August 23 / Improvisation with Thorsten Töpp (guitar) and Carina Khorkondina (trumpet) at Petersburg Art Space
September 4 – 5 / Das Demboh Fest, a festival of improvisation extravaganza with Klub Demboh and guests at Petersburg Art Space, Berlin
September 20 – 21 – 22 / “How to get rid of a body: A magic manual”, a dance piece by Léonard Engel with Korhan Erel (composition, sound design, performance) and Maja Zimmermann (dramaturgy) at Hoch X, Munich
October 5 / Lecture sound performance with Angelika Niescier (saxophone) Victoriah Szirmai (writer) and Tim Isfort (double bass) at POSITIONEN! Jazz und Politik at Darmstadt Jazz Institute, Darmstadt
October 10 / Duo with Julia Brüssel (violin) at Soyya Room, Cologne
October 18 – 19 – 20 / Klub Demboh plays in Norway and Sweden
October 18 at Andreas Röysum, Oslo
October 19 at Norrköpings Konstmuseum, Norrköping, Sweden
October 20 in Gagnef, Sweden (venue to be confirmed)
November 8 / Solo concert in the S M O G concert series, Brussels, Belgium
November 16 / Serene with Laia Genc (piano, voice) and Korhan Erel (electronics) plays in the Musik in den Häusern der Stadt Festival in Cologne
November 19 – 23 / Residence at Au Topsi Pohl (program to be announced soon)
November 25 / Klub Demboh at Petersburg Art Space, Berlin
November 27 / Solo concert at the Odd Wednesday series at Acud Macht Neu, Berlin
December 2 / Klub Demboh at Petersburg Art Space, Berlin
December 6 / Lettow Erel Duo at Linker Laden, Hamburg
December 16 / Klub Demboh at Petersburg Art Space, Berlin
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