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Ferit Odman
Ferit Odman (1982) is an
on demand jazz drummer based in Istanbul. He started his
music studies in Sweden as an AFS
exchange student (1999), got a full
scholarship to get his B.A. in Music at Istanbul Bilgi
University (2001), attended the School For
Improvisation workshops in NYC (2004), and has been
granted a Fulbright Scholarship to
further build on his studies at William
Paterson University (2006). He spent / played two years in NYC,
studied with jazz greats like Mulgrew Miller, Harold Mabern and Bill
Goodwin and he holds a M.M. (Master of Music) degree
in Jazz
Performance.
He
became heavily entrenched in the Turkish jazz scene at a young
age and recently performs and tours with Turkish pianist Kerem
Görsev, while leading his own quintet and promoting his
upcoming
CD
release “Nommo” that he recorded in
New York with Vincent Herring, Brian
Lynch, Burak Bedikyan and Peter Washington.
Ferit Odman is an
 endorser and uses the new "30th
Anniversary" cymbals.
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