Asli
PianoVoiceSongwritingComposition
About Asli
Asli is a singer, pianist, composer, and producer. She embarked on her musical journey at the age of 6, mastering both classical and jazz music disciplines through conservatory training and performance. Her band won first prize at the Istanbul Jazz Festival Young Jazz competition in 2014. With two albums and over 10 singles released, Asli's enchanting music resonates with listeners across the globe. Passionate about teaching, Asli guides students on their musical journey, sharing her expertise and inspiring growth.
Q&A with Asli
Which musician would you like to play with?
Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Adele, Radiohead, Hiatus Kaiyote
Which musician has influenced you the most?
Hiromi Uehara, Radiohead, Adele, Mariah Carey
What can you teach me better on your instrument than any other teacher?
I can teach you how to improvise and discover your own sound!
How did you learn to play your instrument?
I started learning piano at the age of 6 with a private teacher.
What equipment do you play on today?
Nord, Ableton Push 2 , Microkorg
Which personal trait helped you the most while practicing?
The passion to get better.
What does your instrument have that others don't?
Ability to produce a wide range of sounds
How do you handle children?
With patience and by making learning fun.
What has been your greatest experience as a musician so far?
Touring in Europe and New York.
What was the biggest stage you played on?
Istanbul Jazz Festival
Which record would you take with you to the desert island?
Radiohead - OK Computer
Besides music, what else is important in your life?
Traveling
Music style(s)
JazzR&BElectronicPop
Level(s) Comfortable Teaching
Beginner to Advanced
What languages can you teach in?
TurkishEnglish
Videos
Bands, Projects, Notable Performances, Collaborations
Cazzip Project
Other Music-related work / goals
Album Release
Accolades
Young Jazz Competition - Istanbul Jazz Fest
Personal Interests
Exploring new cities, countries, and cultures.