EVENTS
EFG London Jazz Festival | 14 November 2026
Highams Park Jazz Club
Band line-up:
Okan Ersan – electric guitar
Jack Williams – piano & synthesiser
Joe Browne - Saxaphone
Giovanni Crescenzi – bass
Eric Ford – drums
EMU Art Festival | 17th May 2025
R.R Denktaş Kongre Sarayı
Band line-up:
Okan Ersan – electric guitar
Serkan Özyılmaz – piano & synthesiser
Eylem Pelit – bass
Volkan Öktem – drums
16th May 2025
RĂĽstem Kitap Evi
Band line-up:
Okan Ersan – electric guitar
Serkan Özyılmaz – piano & synthesiser
Eylem Pelit – bass
Volkan Öktem – drums
12th Feb 2025
Asa Khai Jazz Club
Band line-up:
Okan Ersan – electric guitar
Serkan Özyılmaz – piano & synthesiser
Eylem Pelit – bass
Volkan Öktem – drums
Guitar Days IBB | 14-15th Sept 2024
İstanbul Sanat, Haliç Tersanesi
Band line-up:
Okan Ersan – electric guitar
Serkan Özyılmaz – piano & synthesiser
Eylem Pelit – bass
Volkan Öktem – drums
EMU Workshop | 28th Nov 2019
Eastern Mediterranean University
Band line-up:
Okan Ersan – electric guitar
(meets Erholunashaus) | 18th Nov 2019
Leverkusener Jazztage
Band line-up:
Okan Ersan – electric guitar
Eckhard Meszelensky – sax
Christian Dellacher - keys
Oytun Ersan - bass
Jan Niemeyer - drum
PRS Day in cyprus | 6th Nov 2019
Acropolis Park Spilies Event Hall
Band line-up:
Simon Mc Bride – electric guitar
Jose Chaure – electric guitar
special quest Okan Ersan – electric guitar
Yamaha Workshop | 17th October 2019
Istek Denizli Okulları
Band line-up:
Okan Ersan – electric guitar
Volkan Öktem – drums
28th March 2019
Solist Cafe Kyrenia
Band line-up:
Okan Ersan – electric guitar
Eylem Pelit – bass
Ercüment Orkut – piano & synth
Volkan Öktem – drums
TIME MACHINE
Birmingham - England / Guitarist Magazine Competition 2003 New York - USA / at Lenox Jazz Bar 2004 Kansas - USA / at Kansas City Jazz Festival 2004 Washington - USA / at Press Club 2004 Manhattan - USA / at Lenox Bar 2004 Leverkusen - Germany / at 27.Leverkusener Jazz Festival 2006 Leverkusen - Germany / at 28.Leverkusener Jazz Festival 2007 Leverkusen - Germany / at 29.Leverkusener Jazz Festival 2008 Leverkusen - Germany / at Scala Club 2007 Allen - Germany / at Allener Jazz Festival 2007 Munich - Germany / Panzerballet Featuring Okan Ersan Koln - Germany / Panzerballet Featuring Okan Ersan Penang - Malaysia / at Penang Island Jazz Festival Penang - Malaysia / Guitar Workshop at Penang Island Nanjing International Jazz and World Music Festival 19th - 27th September 2014 China - Nanjing Jiangnan Theatre / 2014 China - Don Quixote Nanjing / 2014 China - Ganesh Jazz Nanjing / 2014 China - Novotel Nanjing East Suning Galaxy / 2014 Erlangen - Germany / at Erlangen Binominal Festival Erlangen - Germany / at Erlangen Binominal Workshop Cartage - Tunisia / Cartage Jazz Festival / 2016 Ankara - Turkey / at O.D.T.U Yamaha Workshop Istanbul - Turkey / at Nardis Jazz Club Istanbul - Turkey / Yamaha All-Stars at The Hall (Rex Richardson - Okan Ersan) Istanbul - Turkey / Yamaha All-Stars at The Hall (Dave Weckl - Okan Ersan) Turkey / Yamaha RGX Guitars Workshop Tour Istanbul - Turkey / at Sakman Jazz Club Istanbul - Turkey / at Bronx Gitarizma - Okan Ersan Yalova - Turkey / at Marina Brasserie Gitarizma - Okan Ersan Istanbul - Turkey / Yamaha Workshop (Dore) Istanbul - Turkey / at Robert College Workshop Istanbul - Turkey / at H.E.V Collage Workshop Izmir - Turkey / Yamaha Workshop (Dore) Antalya - Turkey / at Antalya Jazz Festival Antalya - Turkey / Yamaha Workshop (Dore) Antalya - Turkey / Yamaha All-Stars at Sheraton Hotel Adana - Turkey / Yamaha Workshop (Dore) Konya - Turkey / Yamaha Workshop (Dore) Hatay - Turkey / Yamaha Workshop (Dore) Los Angeles / at NAMM - USA (Dore) Frankfurt / at Musikmesse - Germany (Dore) Kyrenia - Northern Cyprus / at Bellapais Jazz Festival Kyrenia - Northern Cyprus / at Rocks Hotel with Billy Paul Kyrenia - Northern Cyprus / at Rock Hotel with ISQ Famagusta - Northern Cyp / at EMU Spring Festival Gitarizma meet Okan Ersan Famagusta - Northern Cyp / at EMU Spring Festival (Okan Ersan - Ola Onabule) Famagusta - Northern Cyp / at EMU Spring Festival (Okan Ersan - Imer Demirer) Famagusta - Northern Cyp / at Famagusta Jazz Festival (Okan Ersan w ISQ) Famagusta - Northern Cyp / Yamaha Workshop at EMU Famagusta - Northern Cyp / Yamaha Workshop at EMU Music Academy Famagusta - Northern Cyp / at Salamis Theater (with Joe Lynn Turner) Nicosia - Northern Cyp / at Near East University - Okan Ersan Band Ankara - Turkey / Yamaha Workshop at Gazi University Music Academy Eskisehir - Turkey / Yamaha Workshop at Eskisehir University Music Academy Istanbul - Turkey / Yamaha Workshop at Modern Music Academy  2007 Istanbul - Turkey / Yamaha Workshop at Modern Music Academy  2008 Istanbul - Turkey / Yamaha Workshop at Modern Music Academy 2009 Istanbul - Turkey / Yamaha Workshop at Modern Music Academy 2010 Sakarya Adapazari - Turkey / at Radio Pub Performance Hall (Okan Ersan - ISQ) “Drum Experiment 2” workshop Boğaziçi Üniversitesi / Birde Benden Dinle 2 (Composer Okan Ersan) Yamaha - Okan Ersan Volkan Öktem workshop / at Route Performance Hall / 9 May 2018