Manush Music & Art
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Manush Music & Art is a vibrant and exciting art collective that showcase the amazing work of creators from all walks of life. Our unique collaborations with talented artists, musicians, and partners are the perfect way to experience the beauty of creativity. Our honorable advisers, partners, collaborators and friends are dedicated to create unique and inspiring works of art bringing fresh and diverse perspectives to our work.
Join us on our journey to celebrate art and music in all its forms!
Manush Music & Art is a project managed and administered by ARTS DES MONDES ASBL (Belgium)
Emre Gultekin is the driving force behind the projects of Manush Music. Get to know the man behind the magic below.
His vision and energy have helped bring together some of the most talented musicians in the Belgian world music scene. Collaboration is at the heart of Emre's work ethic, and his passion for creating powerful soundscapes is what makes his projects truly unique. Whether he's composing, producing or recording, his brilliance shines through in every note. Emre's work ethic, and his passion for creating powerful soundscapes is what makes his projects truly unique.
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Malabika Brahma is the initiator behind the innovative project, Manush Music and Art. As the visionary founder and groundbreaker she has brought together a team of talented and dedicated professionals, with a strong emphasis on empathy, emotional intelligence and organisational skills. She emphasises the importance of empathy and compassion in creating an inclusive and welcoming work environment that empowers artists of all backgrounds. Her deep philosophy free of dogmatism is reflected in her work, where creativity and challenges are embraced. With her passion for music and unique style, she has created a niche for herself in the industry. Learn more about this multifaceted and deeply spiritual individual.
Manush Music is proud to announce our latest collaboration with Moussa Niang, a true master of his craft. Moussa's music is a beautiful tribute to the rich cultural heritage of Senegal, and his fusion of traditional rhythms with modern sound makes his compositions truly unique. His soulful voice is a joy to listen to, and his commitment to using music to effect social change is both admirable and inspiring. We are honored to have had the opportunity to collaborate with such a gifted artist, and we invite you to experience the magic that our combined talents have produced. Stay tuned for our latest work with Moussa Niang!
Welcome to the world of Odile Santi, a versatile artist who spreads her love for culture and diversity through her vibrant illustrations. Odile studied at the Arts Décoratifs in Strasbourg and has been an illustrator for various publications with special focus on children books. Her versatility and expertise in various art forms are awe-inspiring. From live painting with music performances to drawing and illustration workshops, Odile's creative endeavours are limitless.
Collaborating with Raphael de Cock is an experience like no other. As an accomplished multi-instrumentalist, he brings a unique dynamic to our musical projects. From Tuvan throat singing to overtone singing, Raphael's sound will give you an international touch. Raphael also gives workshops and courses to music enthusiasts looking for a truly unique experience.
At Uren Production partners with Manush Music to bring you the best in independent music. It offers a wide range of services to help artists create and promote their music, including recording, mixing, mastering, distribution, and more. Whether an established artist or just starting out, Uren Production is here to help achieve the goals and take the music to the next level. With cutting-edge technology and experienced production team, Uren Production is confident that they can help you create amazing music that will stand the test of time.
At Manush Music, we are fortunate to have Lütfü Gültekin as a mentor and advisor. He is a masterful composer, poet, and troubadour who leads the Anatolian ashik tradition with his powerful melodies and soulful voice. His exceptional artistry is a blend of innovative originality and deep traditional roots, making him stand out in the world of Anatolian folk music. With his guidance, we are inspired to stay true to our roots while exploring innovative musical paths.
Vardan Hovanissian, a prominent member of Manush Music, has strong roots in Armenian traditional music. Known for his expertise in the duduk, his talent is unparalleled which lead to exceptional projects and collaborations across the world.
Learn more about Vardan and his contribution to carrying on the Armenian musical tradition.
Manush Music is excited to announce our collaboration with Jackie Janssens, a highly sought-after voice teacher and vocal artist. With Jackie's expertise, we are able to offer unparalleled vocal coaching and training to our clients, whether you are an experienced vocalist or just starting out. Jackie's passion for exploring the different uses of the human voice in diverse cultures is infectious, and she brings that enthusiasm and knowledge to every session she leads.
As a composer and classical guitarist, Véronique Gillet is dedicated to creating music that speaks to the heart and soul of the listeners. Collaborating with Véronique Gillet, we strive to turn our artistic vision into reality and share our love of music with the world.
Sanjay Khyapa is a musician, yoga educator, and baul practitioner who believes in the power of music to connect people and spread love. As a collaborating artist of Manush Music, Sanjay has established himself as a prolific and versatile musician.His goal is to foster community and connect individuals through the language of music. With Sanjay's expertise in various styles and traditions, you can expect a truly enriching experience and start your journey to a more harmonious life today.
Nilgun Aksoy is a musician who has perfected the art of traditional music through her extensive knowledge and experience. Born and raised in Istanbul, she developed her interest in traditional modal music at a young age. Nilgun studied Turkish Music at Codarts Rotterdam Conservatory, and then furthered her knowledge by studying with ethnomusicologist and baÄŸlama virtuoso Talip Özkan. She is a co-founder of the School of Anatolian Music, where she continues to guide and mentor aspiring musicians.
Manush Music is proud to introduce one of our knowledgeable adviser and teacher, Meftuni Topçu. With years of experience in life Meftuni brings a wealth of expertise to the table. Get to know more about Meftuni and why we value having him on our team.
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