Omar Faruk Tekbilek, honored as a peacemaker and virtuoso, is a sought-after musician with his music symbolizing unity in diversity. A musical prodigy from a young age, Omar Faruk has been touring the world since his 20’s, playing music for live audiences, recorded albums, and television and film.
He is a multi-instrumentalist and considered one of the world’s foremost exponents of Middle Eastern music. A recipient of many awards and recognitions, he has collaborated with a number of leading musicians including Karl Berger, Ginger Baker, Youssou N’Dour, and Jai Uttal. He tours extensively throughout the Middle East, Europe, Australia, and North and South America.
Join us for a moving musical journey led by Omar Faruk Tekbilek, a multifaceted musician specializing in music from Turkey and the Middle East.