𝐃𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝐖𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 & 𝐌𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍 𝐘𝐈𝐋𝐌𝐀𝐙 will be presenting a special duo performance of Flamenco guitar and Kurdish Flute, two distinct yet strongly rooted cultural and musical traditions.

Come and listen to 𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐀-𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐨 𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 (𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐳𝐢𝐚) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐤𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐘𝐢𝐥𝐦𝐚𝐳 (𝐊𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐡/𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐅𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐞) bring their unique styles and deep musical experiences together with their own compositions, alongside expressive improvisations as well as makams (musical scales from the East) and melodies from Anatolia.

“Soulful, captivating and meditative performance”

"A Highly dynamic performance from peaceful, contemplative melodies to exciting, virtuosic improvisations and rhythms.”

"A meeting of two distinct yet strongly-rooted cultural and musical traditions. Experience the meditative sounds of Kaval (flute) with the captivating passion of the Flamenco guitar. A highly dynamic performance from peaceful, contemplative melodies to exciting, virtuosic improvisations and rhythms."

"DAMIAN WRIGHT is a brilliant flamenco guitarist...his articulation of complex lines was fluid and dripping with conviction" - Sydney Morning Herald.

"Damian recently released his debut album “Shifting Sands” (ABC Music) which was The Sydney Morning Heralds ‘Album of the week’ where it was described as “Glorious guitar playing”.

METIN YILMAZ is a virtuoso exponent of the kaval (Ancient/traditional flute)
Metin is disciple of Ustad Sinan Celik and Osman Aktas, Turkey's firts and foremost Kaval matsers and music producers. Of Kurdish origin and born in Turkey, Metin's experience as a performing and recording artist in Turkey and Europe and Australia is extensive since has become a renowned kaval player.