Past Events
October 1994 Atilla Engin and Turquoise Weill Recital Hall at Carnagie Hall
April 3, 1999 Genco Erkal "Human Landscape" Kaye Playhouse
May 15, 1999 MFO "Kosova Benefit Concert" at Live Club
September 26, 1999 Turkish Earthquake, Jazz Concerts at Florance Gould Hall
featuring Al di Meola, Arto Tunc, Badal Roy, Mordy Ferber, A. Engin, I.lhan Ersahin, Ara Dinjciyan
October8, 1999 Ferhan Sensoy "Ferhangi Seyler" Kaye Playhouse
March 17, 2000 Z. Livaneli - M. Farandouri Concert at Town Hall
May 6, 2000 Kenan Dogulu Concert at Culture Club
May 7, 2000 Musfik Kenter " Bir Garip Orhan Veli" Florance Gould Hall
November 19, 2000 Genco Erkal "Can" Kaye Playhouse
December 3, 2000 Arif Sag, E. Erzincan & Istanbul Orch. at Symphony Space
April 14, 2002 Remembering the unforgotten poet" Nazim" at Kaye Playhouse
Genco Erkal, Zulfu Livaneli, Zeynep Oral, Tilbe Saran,, Stefan Kinzer, Zisan Ugurlu
November 9, 2002 Musfik Kenter "Kuvayi Milliye" Florance Gould Hall
December 31, 2003 llhan Sesen in NY St.Marx Cafe
Sept. 24,25,26 2004 Jazz Made In Turkey Festival Lincoln Center (www.jazzmadeinturkey.com)
Featuring: Aydin Esen, Okay Temiz, Erkan Ogur’s Telvin, Laco Tayfa, Kudsi Erguner, Ilhan Ersahin, Joe Lovano, Greg Ozby, Eddie Henderson, Lefteris Burnias
hosted by Ahmet Ertegun, Arif Mardin and Ilhan Mimaroglu
Jan. 13-17 2005 "Ege in New York" Maia Meyhane
March 25, 2005 "Yeni Turku in NY" Satalla
May 6, 2005 "Mercan Dede in NY" M1-5
Oct. 29-Nov. 5, 2005 New York Gypsy Festival (www.nygypsyfest.com)
Featuring: Gogol Bordello, Iva Papazov, Husnu Senlendirici, Zlatne Uste, Luminescent Orchestrii, New York Gypsy All-Stars, Hungary March Band
November 12 , 2005 "Yasar in NY" M1-5
October 20, 2006 "Ilhan Sesen in NY " M 1 -5
Sep. 22- Nov 8, 2006 2nd New York Gypsy Festival
Featuring: Gipsy Kings, Kalpakov Trio, Aquaragia Drom, KAL, Eugene Hutz, Costel Vasilesku, Kultur Shock, Slavic Soul Party, Frank London’s Kleamer Brass All Stars
November 18, 2006 "Yeni Turku in NY" M1-5
Sept. 23 – Oct.3 2007 3rd New York Gypsy Festival
Featuring: Beirut, Balkan Beat Box, 17 Hippies, Iva Bittova
Sept. 21 - 24 2007 New York Gypsy All-Stars tour
Madison, Millwaukee, Chicago and New York
December 14th 2007 Husnu Senlendirici and NYGypsy All-Stars at Carnegie Hall School program concert
December 6th 2007 Husnu Senlendirici and Brooklyn Funk Essentials at Drom
Sept 24 – Oct 3 4th New York Gypsy Festival
Featuring: Baba Zula, Dunkelbunt, Watcha Clan, Red Baraat, Mames Babaganush, Eastern Block, Dotschy Reinhardt, Sanda Weighl
February 21st 2008 Deniz Seki and Husnu Senlendirici at Drom
February 29th 2008 Ayhan Sicimoglu Latin All-Stars at Drom
May 17th 2008 Kurtalan Ekspres at Drom
July 16 -23 2008 Boban Markovich Orkestar at Drom
Sept 15th 20008 James Galway and Tiempo Libra at Drom
September 12th 2008 Baba Zula at Drom and touring Chicago, Indiana, Madison, WI and Toronto
December 12 2008 Ilhan Ersahin and Husnu Senlendirici at Drom
December 13 2008 Husnu Senlendirici and NYGA at Drom
December 2008 Al di Meola and Husnu Senlendirici at Drom
January 8th 2009 Painted on Water at Drom
Featuring: Sertab Erener, Demir Demirkan, Kai Echard, Dave Weckle and Tulug Tirpan
December 31st 2009 Sertab Erener in New York at Drom
April 8th 2009 Selim Sesler and NYGA at Carnegie Hall
April 9th 2009 Selim Sesler at Drom "Carnegie Hall Neighborhood Concerts Series
June 27 2009 Istanbulive at SummerStage Central Park
Featuring: MFO, Painted on Water, Husnu Senlendirici, Vasilis Saleas, New York Gypsy All Stars, Brooklyn Funk Essentials, Emre Yilmaz, Cristina Karam
Sept 11-Sept 26 2009 5th New York Gypsy Festival
Featuring: Rhythm of Rajastan, Hazmat Modine, Barbaros Erkose, Little Cow, Sway Machinery, New York Gypsy All Stars
September 2009 Mazhar Fuat Ozkan US Tour
Seattle, San Francisco, Chicago, New York
December 2010 Husnu Senlendirici & NY Gypsy All-Stars US Tour
New York, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle
July 3rd 2010 Istanbulive 2 at SummerStage Central Park
Featuring: Kenan Dogulu, Duman, Sukriye Tutkun, Ilhan Ersahin’s Istanbul Sessions
September 2010 Sertab Erener US Tour
Chicago, Detroit, Washington DC, New York
September 2010 6th New York Gypsy Festival
Featuring: Mahala Rai Banda, Veveritse Brass Band, Selim Sesler, New York Gypsy All-Stars, Espiritu Gitano, Tecsoi, Staphane Wrembel, Delhi to Dublin, Zlatne Uste, Balval, Yuri Yunakov
September 24 2010 Gypsy Music from Black Sea
Featuring: Mahala Rai Banda, Selim Sesler, New York Gypsy All-Stars, Yuri Yunakov, Tecsoi Banda, DJ Wonderlust
September 2010 Mahala Rai Banda North America Tour
Atlanta/Minneapolis/Cedar Rapids/ Madison/Chicago/Milwaukee/ New York/Toronto/Quebec
June 2011 Istanbulive iii
Feuturing: Zulfu Livaneli, Manga, New York gypsy All Stars, Al Di Meola, Demet Sagiroglu
July 2011 International Antalya Jazz Festival Programming and Booking
Featuring: Macy Gray, Nina Katamatze, Al Di Meola, New York Gypsy All-Stars, China Moses, Lisa Ekhdal, Cesaria Evora, Monica Molina and Fahir Atakoglu
September 2011 7th New York Gypsy Festival
Feuturing: Gabby Young and Other Animals, SoCalled from Canada, Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino from Italy, Caramelo & Freak Fandango Orchestra from Spain, Roger Davidson and Frank London Klezmer Orchestra, Zlatne Uste Brass Band and Raya Brass Band, Csaba Toth Bagi from Hungary/Serbia, A Hawk and A Hacksaw, Dark Dark Dark andPillars And Tongues, Dunkelbunt and The Secret Swing Society
January 14-21 2012 Zulfu Livaneli and New York Gypsy All Stars North American Tour
New York, Toronto, Washington DC and Chicago
February 19-26 Gulsen and New York Gypsy All Stars North American Tour
Boston, New Yok, Washington DC, Chicago and New Jersey
