16 Ocak / Jan. 2014 Perşembe (21:30-00:30)
Tausk & Ataman & Focan Trio
Niels Tausk (tp), Önder Focan (g), Onur Ataman (g).
Hollandalı trompetçi Niels Tausk caz gitaristi Önder Focan ve fusion gitaristi Onur Ataman ile heyecan dolu bir gece için birlikte olacaklar.
Giriş: 35 TL, Öğrenci: 20 TL
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Önder Focan Türkiye’nin önde gelen caz gitaristlerindendir. 1975 yılında 19 yaşında iken tamamen caza yöneldi. Cazı ODTU yıllarında mühendislik okurken kendisi çalışarak öğrendi. Pek çok uluslararası festivalde, konserlerde çaldı. 13 CD piyasaya çıkardı. 13. “Songbook” adlı albümü geçtiğimiz günlerde piyasaya çıktı.
Onur Ataman
Caz- rock gitaristi Onur Ataman, İstanbul Devlet Konservatuarı’nı bitirdikten sonra 2001 yılında Lahey’deki Hollanda Kraliyet Konservatuari caz gitar bölümüne ilk Türk müzisyen olarak kabul edildi. Aynı okulda bachelor ve master eğitimini “onur” derecesi ile bitiren sanatçı daha sonra Hollanda’da Leiden Üniversitesi ve Belcika Ghent’te Orpheus Institute’de iki yıl doktora eğitimine devam etti.
Caz kariyeri boyunca bir çok ünlü caz müzisyenlyle kendi ismiyle kurmuş olduğu Onur Ataman Ensemble çatısı altında Avrupa ve Türkiye’de konserler verdi ve CD’ler kaydetti. Onur Ataman Hollanda’daki ve Türkiye’deki aktif caz kariyerine devam etmektedir.
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Niels Tausk is a freelance jazz musician, teacher at the Royal Conservatory of the Hague, composer, arranger, father of three kids, and lives in The Hague, Holland.
He has an enormous knowledge of the American songbook repertory, from dixieland to post bop, to Brazilian and modern jazz tunes. He is quite at ease playing hundreds of standards by heart, in any key. He also writes and plays beautiful tunes of his own.
Niels Tausk can be heard on about 40 CD’s and has performed with many well known jazz artists in Holland and abroad.
His passion for jazz started from an early age. At eleven he started playing trumpet, and loved the Louis Armstrong records in his fathers collection. He joined a jazz course given by Frans Elsen and Victor Kaihatu at thirteen, where he was introduced tot Clifford Brown, Fats Navarro and Kenny Dorham and Dizzy. Now he realizes how lucky he was to having been introduced to such grate music and to have had great teachers at such an early age.
He studied with Ack van Rooijen in the Hague and graduated in 1993 with distinction; the exam commission noted his musical completeness, in ideas, writing, timing and reacting in the moment.
Niels was heavily influenced by Tom Harrell, -who he met several times in New York and in Europe- and Chet Baker who he also heard and met several times in Amsterdam.
He studied with Joe Magnarelli, Mike Ledonne, Hal Galper and John Eckhart in New York.
He has worked with Barry Harris, Scott Hamilton, Teddy Edwards, Dick Hyman, Bud Shank, Frank Morgan, The Amsterdam jazz Quintet, Rein de Graaf, Mathilde Santing, Georgie Fame, Fay Claassen and many others.
He has had the privilege to play with Dizzy Gillespie, Wynton Marsalis, Joe Lovano, Jim Hall, Kenny Barron, Sal Nestico, Phil Woods, Tom Harrell, Harry Connick jr, Jeff Watts, Branford Marsalis, Michael Brecker, Bob Berg, Red Mitchell, Mel Lewis, Kenny Kirkland and Kenny Drew.
Niels plays a Martin Committee trumpet and a vintage Cohesion flugelhorn.
Onder Focan – Started music in 1970, concentrated on jazz in 1975. Mainly self-thaught as a jazz guitarist, played with a great variety of local and international jazz musicians, he released 13 CDs out. He owns Nardis Jazz Club in Istanbul since 2002.
Onur Ataman
Jazz/Rock guitarist, composer, Onur Ataman who currently lives in The Netherlands graduated from Istanbul State Conservatory and got accepted to Dutch Royal conservatory (Koninklijk Conservatorium) jazz guitar faculty in 2001 as the first Turkish musician in school history. In 2006 he received a scholarship from Dutch government as “top talent student”. Onur received his bachelor and then masters with honor degree from Royal Conservatory in 2007. Afterwards he continued his doctorate studies (PhD) at Leiden University in The Netherlands and Orpheus Institute in Ghent, Belgium. In his Phd period he visit Oxford University and Royal College of Music in London as well. During his jazz music career, he worked with many well known jazz musicians under the umbrella of Onur Ataman Ensemble founded by himself, organized concert tours around Europe and Turkey. Jazz music festivals Onur has attended are North Sea Jazz Festival, Istanbul Jazz Festival, Delft Jazz Festival and Turkey Now Festival Amsterdam. Some of the well known jazz musicians Onur worked with are Eric Vloeimans, Dick de Graaf, Owen Hart Jr., Eef Albers, Philip Catherine and legendary rock drummer Ed Warby. He actively continues his jazz music career in Holland as part of Onur Ataman Ensemble.
Music Charge: 35.-TL
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