Bora Çeliker
Istanbul-based Bora Çeliker is a jazz and blues musician who plays guitar and sings. He began his career in university-era blues bands in Ankara such as The Crawling Snakes, The Jukes and The King Bees. Starting from T-Bone Walker and B.B. King, he moved on to Lester Young, Johnny Hodges and Charlie Christian, turned to jazz in 1999, and joined the Alan Ginter Quartet in the early 2000s. He stands out for his improvisational skill and also takes part in free improvisation ensembles and collaborations with experimental visual artists. He released the album Borabook in 2012 and continues to play Istanbul's jazz stages with his own quartet and other projects.
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Who is Bora Çeliker? ▾
Istanbul-based Bora Çeliker is a jazz and blues musician who plays guitar and sings. He began his career in university-era blues bands in Ankara such as The Crawling Snakes, The Jukes and The King Bees. Starting from T-Bone Walker and B.B. King, he moved on to Lester Young, Johnny Hodges and Charlie Christian, turned to jazz in 1999, and joined the Alan Ginter Quartet in the early 2000s. He stands out for his improvisational skill and also takes part in free improvisation ensembles and collaborations with experimental visual artists. He released the album Borabook in 2012 and continues to play Istanbul's jazz stages with his own quartet and other projects.
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