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Cello Meets Turkish Disco in KC | Kansas City News
Ezgi Karakus is redefining the cello in Kansas City by fusing Turkish disco, psychedelic funk, and classical training into a danceable, genre-bending sound. Raised on these vibrant rhythms in Turkey, she’s now crafting an entire album of improvisational, effects-laden tracks that make people move — not just sit and listen. Since moving to the U.S. in 2013, she’s built a career bridging classical music with cross-genre collaborations, calling KC her second home. Her latest project, born from childhood memories of Turkish funk, is uniquely hers — possibly the only Turkish disco band in town…
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