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Concerts in December
Korhan Erel’s concerts in Berlin in December 2014 featuring Ute Wassermann, Biliana Voutchkova, Liz Allbee, Liz Kosack, Meinrad Kneer, Wolfgang Seidel and Klaus Kürvers. Continue reading
Concerts in November
Korhan Erel will play six concerts in Berlin and Leipzig between November 7 and November 30. The first concert will be in Leipzig on November 7 in the NIL Experimental Stage concert series in Leipzig with Marek Brandt, Michael Breitenbach … Continue reading
Two concerts in Berlin: with Utku Tavil and solo
Korhan Erel will play two concerts in Berlin in August after his three-week break in Istanbul. The first concert will be with drummer/electronics player Utku Tavil at Altes Finanzamt as a part of the 41st leg of the Multiversal concert … Continue reading
K. Erel, S. Ağıryürüyen, A. Eraslan and Ş. Akıncı in Strasbourg (F) and Bern (SUI), June 10-13
Four heavyweights of the Istanbul improvisation scene, Korhan Erel, Sumru Ağıryürüyen (voice), Şevket Akıncı (elec. guitar, effects), and Anıl Eraslan (cello) will play several concerts in Strasbourg, France and Bern, Switzerland between June 10-12. The first concert involves the four … Continue reading
Başak Yavuz Quintet feat. Frank Gratkowski
Korhan Erel has been a part of Başak Yavuz‘s jazz quintet for a while now, playing with them on and off in Istanbul. Following their concert at Cafe Mitanni last month, the quintet will play a show on March 15 … Continue reading
Two concerts with Matthias Muche / Sven Hahne and guests
Korhan will play with Matthias Muche (trombone) and Sven Hahne (electronics) in Cologne on Jan 26 and in Duisburg on Jan 28. These concerts are warm-up performances for a larger collaboration to take place in the Frischzelle Festival, organized and … Continue reading
Concerts in Germany and Vienna, January-February 2014
I will be playing a series of concerts in Germany and Vienna, starting on Jan 10. The first three concerts will be Lettow / Erel duo concerts with Gunnar Lettow and guest musicians in Berlin and Hamburg. The concert in … Continue reading
Saadet Türköz, Florent Merlet, Korhan Erel at Gitar Cafe, Istanbul
I will play a free-improvisation set with Zurich-based Kazakh/Turkish singer Saadet Türköz and Istanbul-based drummer Florent Merlet at Gitar Cafe on October 10, 2013. The concert will start at 9pm. Tickets can be bought at the venue and cost 15TL. … Continue reading
March 23: Başak Yavuz Quintet at 60m2
I have recently joined jazz vocalist/composer Başak Yavuz’s jazz group, turning it into a quintet. Başak’s music, to me, has a feeling of tranquility as well as openness towards experimentation. I was listening to the band one night at Gitar … Continue reading
Erel, Furuya, Lanfredini, Merlet at Gitar Cafe, November 29
On November 29, I will be playing with three very exciting improvisers at Gitar Cafe. This is a meeting that was built from chance meetings. I met Nobuyasu Furuya, wind player based in Japan, on Facebook and was amazed by … Continue reading