Yağmur Soydemir
Flutist, Composer, Assistant Professor at Berklee College of Music, Flute Faculty at Brookline Music School, and Jazz Flute Committee Member at the National Flute Association, USA
- Role
- Grammy U Member at The Recording Academy
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Yağmur Soydemir
A rising talent in the Boston music scene, Yağmur Soydemir is a concert flutist, recording artist, composer, arranger, and educator, who has been awarded eight times in international solo flute and chamber music competitions throughout Europe. Her talent was also recognized by the Jazz Society of Turkey, who awarded her the \"Turkish Jazz Talent of the Year \". Last year, she assumed the role of a jury panel member for the \"Outstanding Turkey Jazz Music Competition”. Yağmur has performed in numerous in well-known symphony orchestras, as well as in many solo and chamber music concerts live, in radio and in television programs in Turkey and Europe. In addition to her classical music career, she has performed with her own jazz band, in jazz big bands, and at various genre showcases held at places including Berklee Performance Center, MGM Music Hall in Boston, as well as at the Boston Turkish Consulate\'s Residency, Massachusetts and Rhode Island State Houses. As a composer and arranger, her works for small ensemble and orchestra have been performed in Turkey, Europe and the USA. She has also volunteered in several community services, performed in outreach concerts, and co-produced a humanitarian project titled \"Earthquake Relief Project for Turkey,\" which brought 80 musicians from 30 different countries together, which was released in cooperation with Berklee Productions, and awarded her the \"D&I Grant\" to realize the project by Berklee College of Music. She holds a Bachelor\'s Degree in \"Flute Performance\"(Classical Music) from Nice Conservatory in France, as well as a Professional Diploma with a dual-major in “Contemporary Writing & Production” and “Jazz Performance” from Berklee College of Music, and a Master\'s Degree in “Contemporary Performance (Global Jazz Concentration)” from Berklee Global Jazz Institute at Berklee College of Music, where she was awarded with a full-tuition scholarship twice. Currently, in addition to performing live shows with her original music and as a sideman, recording in studios, and composing and arranging music, she also provides flute lessons.
Experience
Grammy U Member
Nov 2023 — Present
Education
Conservatory of Lugano, Switzerland
Master's degree
2019 — 2020
Nice Conservatory, France
Bachelor of Arts - BA
2016 — 2019
Berklee College of Music
Master's degree
2023 — 2024
Berklee College of Music
Professional Diploma
2020 — 2023
Bilkent University
High School Diploma
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