Music Halls are very excited to present: Olcay Bayir and her fabulous band!
“one of the finest, most intriguing singers on the British world music scene...exquisite and uplifting.” The Guardian, March 2019
“Bayir is blessed with a magnificent, clear voice that beautifully colours her original repertoire, combining jazz and world music... If the omens don't deceive, this fantastic singer is on the eve of a great international career.” Mixed World Music, Netherlands May 2019
“acknowledging and interpreting your past and your culture is very noble, but adding something essential to it with new work is even more impressive… with this album the singer proves that she will eventually become one of the absolute top class of contemporary world music.” Rootstime Belgium, May 2019
“Olcay Bayir… brings a mix of traditional Anatolian songs and self-written "Kate Bush-like" songs” Heaven Netherlands, April 2019
"a heart-stoppingly beautiful and emotive voice" ???? RnR Magazine UK April 2019
with
Aurel Qirjo violin
Christian Prior piano
Huw Marc Bennett bass
Kostas Kopanris percussion
Murat Sigirci saz
and guests
Book here now https://www.ticketweb.uk/.../music-halls.../11705285
Venue
The Sanctuary
4 Greenleaf Road
Walthamstow London
London E17 6QQ
The concert is seated.
It was another music night to remember at Woolwich Works. On Friday, the 3rd of March, Arsenal of Sounds took us on a journey through Turkey and the Middle East, featuring two incredibly talented London-based singer/songwriters, Olcay Bayir and Noga Ritter. The double-bill performance was a beautiful blend of Kurdish,…
Artists: Noga Ritter , Olcay Bayir
Oh yes, we had quite some fun at the latest Arsenal of Sounds… We danced, embraced the “sacred rhythmic fire” and enjoyed amazing Afro-infused music. But when you have the opportunity to welcome on stage two acts like Mulele Matondo’s Matondology Riot and Seby Ntege & Band, what else can…
Artists: Matondology Riot , Mulele Matondo , Noga Ritter , Olcay Bayir , Seby Ntege , Seby Ntege Band
What we always look forward to doing with Arsenal of Sounds, our monthly event series exploring and presenting music and London-based musicians from all over the world, is to inspire and hearten its audience through wide-ranging notes, lyrics and rhythms. …and we couldn’t possibly look for a more fitting line-up…
Artists: Noga Ritter , Olcay Bayir
Preview of the album: This Album is no longer available however if you want to receive exclusive access to a free album like this each month just sign up to our monthly newsletter by filling in the form below: Track List: 1. Vaudou Game – Be My Wife [from Noussin; Hot…
Artists: Amaru Tribe , Balaphonics , Bocafloja , Degiheugi , Elektro Hafiz , Gianpace , Mace , Olcay Bayir , Rumble , Sa-Roc , Siti and the Band , Sun Followers , Vaudou Game , Veronica Ruiz , Zackarose
Olcay Bayir, a London-based singer-songwriter of Turkish-Kurdish descent, recently released a live rendition of her single ‘Asude’, extracted from her new EP Inside – Icerde. The song features Argentinian guitarist and producer Ignacio Monteverde and Turkish saz virtuoso Murat Sığırcı. “This song is about accepting lost love. ‘Asude’…
Artists: Olcay Bayir
It won’t be the 8th of March, the official date of International Women’s Day, but the mood won’t be too different because, on the 21st of October, Kings Place and Equator Festival will dedicate the entire day to the Women of the World music series: giving an opportunity to shine…
Artists: Anna Mudeka , Elinor Jane Moran , Elspeth Wilkes , Invicta Voices , Melanie Lodge , Olcay Bayir
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