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Gencer Savaş is a professional percussion artist who has been playing with many native and foreign musicians and singers on their albums and stages for over 20 years.
In 2004, he also took a place in the world music market with a vinyl record labeled by Lord of Funk Records from Switzerland.
On the other hand, he plays with the bands Siyasiyabend and Alatav, which lead the street music in Turkey and have a worldwide reputation with their music. National Channel TRT, BBC, Arte TV from France, and the American Art Institute have made documentaries about these street bands. Besides, they contributed to many other documentaries and short movies with their music.
He is interested in many kinds of music from around the world, like Turkish Percussion, Brazilian Percussion, Latin, African, etc., and uses different materials for percussion.
In 2013, he gave lessons on Brazilian, African, and Turkish percussions at Yeditepe University in Istanbul.
Gencer Savaş is still the official artist of Istanbul Agop Cymbals and Meinl Percussion.
In 2014, he released a mobile application for children called FOTON DRUM, a virtual recycled drum he is still playing on stage during tours.
Besides, he released another mobile application named TURKISH PERCUSSION LESSON, which is the first percussion lesson application.
He is also interested in chill-out and lounge music and released a single named "SUDAN" on iTunes, which also took a place in the compilations Chill Out Ibiza and World of Chill Out 2014.
In 2004, he also took a place in the world music market with a vinyl record labeled by Lord of Funk Records from Switzerland.
On the other hand, he plays with the bands Siyasiyabend and Alatav, which lead the street music in Turkey and have a worldwide reputation with their music. National Channel TRT, BBC, Arte TV from France, and the American Art Institute have made documentaries about these street bands. Besides, they contributed to many other documentaries and short movies with their music.
He is interested in many kinds of music from around the world, like Turkish Percussion, Brazilian Percussion, Latin, African, etc., and uses different materials for percussion.
In 2013, he gave lessons on Brazilian, African, and Turkish percussions at Yeditepe University in Istanbul.
Gencer Savaş is still the official artist of Istanbul Agop Cymbals and Meinl Percussion.
In 2014, he released a mobile application for children called FOTON DRUM, a virtual recycled drum he is still playing on stage during tours.
Besides, he released another mobile application named TURKISH PERCUSSION LESSON, which is the first percussion lesson application.
He is also interested in chill-out and lounge music and released a single named "SUDAN" on iTunes, which also took a place in the compilations Chill Out Ibiza and World of Chill Out 2014.
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