Soner Ersen was born in Cyprus. He is one of the leading Jazz musicians of Cyprus. He is currently based in London and participating to different projects as a pianist, keyboardist, composer and arranger.He performed for documentary series which have been aired on BBC 4 in May 2006.He has toured with the legendary jazz drummer Billy Cobham as a supporting band member in October 2005. He played with tenor saxophonist Brian Iddenden, Drummer Brian Abrahams, Gene Calderazzo and double-bassist Ben Hazleton, Lance Rose, Jozef Secnik. He is currently studying jazz @ Middlesex University in London and working on his compositions for his band to be recorded as an album.