Often referred to as the "Master of the Violin," SAMMY V is one of the world's most celebrated violinists. He continues to enchant audiences with his breathtaking virtuosity, tone of sheer beauty, and charismatic stage presence. His restless curiosity, passion, universal appeal, and multi-faceted musical interests have earned him the rare title of "Modern Fiddle." Recently named the Music Director of the Bosporus Project, Classical Orchestra of City of Toronto, Canada.
At age four, he received his first violin after his parents, both Violin and Singing professionals, noticed him plucking tunes with rubber bands He had stretched around his dresser drawer handles. By 12 he was serious about the instrument, thanks in large part to the inspiration of his father, his beloved teacher and mentor. Two years later, Sammy came to national attention in Turkish Radio Television Youth Orchestra in Ankara Turkey.
In 1999, Sammy received his first artist Diploma in Violin Performance from Municipality of Metropolitan City Ankara.
Equally at home as a soloist, chamber musician, recording artist and orchestra leader, Sammy V's performances in Canada include;
Bongo&B Events and Royal Weddings around GTA
* Pravda Vodka Bar Toronto
* A live show with a Lebanese-Canadian singer Massari
* Live Show with Peter B( Famous Bongo Player) at T2 Lounge Woodbridge Ontario
*Weddings at Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex Toronto
* Appearances on CTV, CityTV, CP2
* Toronto Bridal Show at Metro Convention Center
* Hamilton, Niagara Bridal Shows
* Corporate Events by Sole Power Production
* Carrasauga Festival May 2013.2014, Missisauga
As the featured soloist, he toured all over Europe, the Middle East and North America with numerous celebrity singers, Dj's and producers..
In 2014 Sammy V has expanded his network all across the North America through co-operation with New York, Los Angeles and Toronto based entertainment Companies, as such GNL Entertainment, Sole Power Productions, S4 and so on... With his ability bringing eastern and western sounds together, he directed 2 Symphonic-Oriental based Sufi Music Concert at Heart House- University of Toronto.
An exclusive Modern Violin artist, Sammy V has recorded more than 40 CDs since his first LP recording at age 17 on Sahin Music, in Istanbul Turkey.His success led to Universal recording that included the stage directorship of many orchestras from all over the world as well as. Sammy V currently leads the music directorship of various albums recordings for famous singers in Toronto. Massari, Asala Nasri, Shant Esho are only a few of them. He will also perform at Toronto Film Festival Opening Gala with legendary Musicians from all over Canada and USA.
Sammy has received many accolades: In 2008 he was honored by the Zurich Chapter, The Recording Academy; in 2009 by the National Young Arts Foundation in Belgrade Serbia, 2010 Turin International Music Festival from Italian National channel RTE.
Sammy V currently serves on the artist committee of the Turkish Classical Music Choir Canada and Song Olympics
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