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Asaf Sirkis is a distinguished drummer known for his innovative contributions to the realms of jazz and classical music. With a rich background in diverse musical styles, Sirkis has established himself as a prominent figure in the contemporary music scene. He is set to perform in the upcoming production of Tim Garland’s Lighthouse Trio and Britten Sinfonia at the EFG London Jazz Festival, where he will showcase his exceptional drumming skills. This ambitious collaboration promises to be a highlight of the festival, featuring the world premiere of The Forever Seed, an orchestral piece that exemplifies the unique synergy between Sirkis, pianist Gwilym Simcock, and Britten Sinfonia’s leader Thomas Gould. The performance will also include selections from the Lighthouse Trio’s new album, Moment of Departure, which blends free-flowing grooves with classical influences and captivating Turkish rhythms. Adding to the evening's allure, renowned flugelhorn player Yazz Ahmed will join the ensemble, enhancing the musical tapestry. The event will be further enriched by visual artist Esra Kizir Gokcen, whose stunning projections will create a multi-sensory experience. Asaf Sirkis continues to push the boundaries of musical exploration, making him a vital force in the evolution of modern jazz and classical fusion.
Artist summary generated by AI
Asaf Sirkis is a distinguished drummer known for his innovative contributions to the realms of jazz and classical music. With a rich background in diverse musical styles, Sirkis has established himself as a prominent figure in the contemporary music scene. He is set to perform in the upcoming production of Tim Garland’s Lighthouse Trio and Britten Sinfonia at the EFG London Jazz Festival, where he will showcase his exceptional drumming skills. This ambitious collaboration promises to be a highlight of the festival, featuring the world premiere of The Forever Seed, an orchestral piece that exemplifies the unique synergy between Sirkis, pianist Gwilym Simcock, and Britten Sinfonia’s leader Thomas Gould. The performance will also include selections from the Lighthouse Trio’s new album, Moment of Departure, which blends free-flowing grooves with classical influences and captivating Turkish rhythms. Adding to the evening's allure, renowned flugelhorn player Yazz Ahmed will join the ensemble, enhancing the musical tapestry. The event will be further enriched by visual artist Esra Kizir Gokcen, whose stunning projections will create a multi-sensory experience. Asaf Sirkis continues to push the boundaries of musical exploration, making him a vital force in the evolution of modern jazz and classical fusion.
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