
ALL SHOWS ARE 21+


Wed, Dec 04
|Sam First
Cosku Turhan Quartet
Well-respected Turkish pianist/composer makes his Sam First debut with an all-star quartet. Cosku Turhan (piano), Aaron Janik (trumpet), Ahmet Turkmenoglu (bass), Gene Coye (drums) 8:00 & 9:30 | 21+
Dec 04, 2019, 8:00 PM
Sam First, 6171 W Century Blvd Suite 180, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
Since 1996, music has been Cosku’s inner soul that transforms his emotions into notes, rhythms, and melodies. Through music, he has been able to translate his inner world and write his own melodic stories with passion and harmony. Studying piano while earning his undergraduate degree in graphic design helped him integrate his musical talents with artistic capability, thus triggering his right brain to be even more creative and productive.
When Cosku first listened to jazz masters like Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Oscar Peterson, Aydin Esen, John Coltrane, and Charlie Hayden, he was only 12-years-old and living in Turkey. Growing up in a culturally and musically rich region, he has been exposed to both western and eastern music and influenced by various musicians, harmonies, genres, tunes, and ethnic melodies. At university, he founded his first jazz band and performed at many festivals. Since then, multi-instrumentalist Cosku Turhan, has been composing, constantly…
Tickets
Presale Ticket
Please limit tickets purchased to 6 per show. If you'd like to bring a larger group, email dave@samfirstbar.com
$25.00
Sale endedStudent/LA Jazz Society member
Must present a valid student ID or LA Jazz Society membership card upon arrival. Please limit tickets purchased to 6 per show. If you'd like to bring a larger group, email dave@samfirstbar.com
$20.00
Sold Out