Work in Progress  ( Collaboration Projects )
 
  Toni Kitanovski & Cherkezi Orchestra  video preview
   
  "...The Cherkezi Orchestra isn't just any Balkan brass-band. The individual class of its musicians reminds of the bands of Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus or Sun Ra..."

- Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

website: http://www.tonikitanovski.com/

   
 
  Izzet Kizil and Natalia Mann  video preview
   

http://www.myspace.com/izzetkizil  

Izzet Kizil is born Diyarbakir Turkey. He is amongst the top percussionists of Turkey. His style is distinctly his own, and draws from his expertise and experience in Turkish, Farsi, Balkan, and Indian percussion.

projects:
Theodossi Spassov’s Balkan Winds, a collaboration of virtuosic musicians from nine Balkan countries;and Franc Saxophonist Didier Labbe's Bazar Kumpanya, and saxophonist Ilhan Ersahin’s Istanbul Sessions, trip hop free-jazz, presented by Nublu Records. For ten years he has performed with kanun master Goksel Baktagir in the Istanbul Sazendeleri which performs classical Turkish music from the time of the Ottoman Empire to now.

 

 
  Candido Camero  preview video ( Latin Jazz USA production)