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Cenk Ergün

About Me

A native of Turkey, Cenk Ergün is a San Francisco based composer and improviser who produces music for chamber ensembles, live electronics, dance performances, and installations.Ergün has collaborated with artists including So Percussion, Alvin Curran, Fred Frith, Pauline Oliveros, Joan Jeanrenaud, William Winant, Alarm Will Sound, Janus, Ossia, and Musica Nova.Ergün's music has been heard at venues including the Merkin Hall, Symphony Space, Deep Listening Space, The Stone, Babylon, Muziekgebouw, Yerba Buena Gardens, Theater Artaud, ODC Theater, and The Lab; at events such as John Schaefer's New Sounds Live, Bang on Can Marathon, San Francisco Electronic Music Festival, San Francisco Tape Music Festival, Other Minds Brink Series, Yerba Buena Choreographer's Festival, CEAIT Festival at CalArts, Thirteenth International Symposium of Electronic Art (ISEA2006), Gaudeamus Music Week 2006, and the 16th Akbank Jazz Festival.___________________________________________________ ________________..
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Member Since: 1/29/2007
Band Website: cenkergun.com
Record Label: Tear, Equilibrium, Tzadik, Artship
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Show in Istanbul

October 21 2008 9pmSpektro FestivalDOGZSTARCenk Ergün: audioCandas Sisman / Zeynep Özkazanç: video...
Posted by Cenk Ergün on Sat, 27 Sep 2008 12:43:00 PST

Two New Reviews

Touching ExtremesIf you are interested in sampladelia, cut’n’paste and plunderphonics - or simply in cleverly designed computer music - then you wouldn’t want to miss this obscure ge...
Posted by Cenk Ergün on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:54:00 PST

The Wire Review of The Art of the Fluke

December 2007 by Philip ClarkIn The Art of the Fluke, Alvin Curran and Oakland based composer and laptop performer Cenk Ergün "present their artful survival through a sequence of coincidences, acciden...
Posted by Cenk Ergün on Sun, 13 Jan 2008 05:30:00 PST

New Release with Alvin Curran

The Art of the Fluke Alvin Curran + Cenk Ergün TEAR 2007...flukes happen. Daily occurrences like bottle caps in the gutterturning to gold; deadly tornados becoming angelic choirs of harmonicdust; spot...
Posted by Cenk Ergün on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 10:31:00 PST