Name: A Night with Kaan Sekban
Start: 2026-07-08T20:00:00
End: 2026-07-08T23:00:00
Location: Drom

A Night with Kaan Sekban

ZUHAL OLCAY in CHICAGO

Ceza in Seattle

Ceza in San Francisco

Ceza in Boston

Ceza in Chicago

Ester Wiesnerova

Orkhan Zeynalli

Ceza at Drom

Bilgin Özçalkan born Üsküdar, Istanbul, also known by his stage name Ceza is a Turkish rapper and songwriter. Özçalkan’s interest to rap music blossomed around his primary school years, where he borrowed rap cassettes from his school mates.In 1995, Özçalkan started a group called U.C.S, and performed with this group until about 1998. His group Nefret got signed under Hammer Music in 2000, and the album Meclis Ala – Istanbul was released. In 2001, Özçalkan proceeded to release the album Anahtar. The title track on this album that holds the same name as the album itself was the first one that came with a music video. The album was a great success, and Özçalkan got to give many concerts with it.Özçalkan’s big breakthrough came in 2004, however. He was invited to one of the biggest rock festivals in Turkey, namely Rock Istanbul, and was asked to perform on stage here. He was able to showcase his rap music in an environment that held the largest Turkish popular music acts.In 2005, Özçalkan played a role in two films of Turkish director Fatih Akin, namely Istanbul Hatirasi: Köprüyü Geçmek and Kebab Connection, the latter being a film that Fatih Akin participated in by being a writer.After these two projects, Özçalkan had a featuring with artist Mercan Dede, in his album Su (water). In his 2006 album Yerli Plaka, he had a featuring of Turkish singer Sezen Aksu, and he also participated in her song Sinanay.In late 2008, various songs of Yerli Plaka were used as OST for the Turkish drama series Adanali. After this, Özçalkan participated in American rapper Tech N9ne’s song, namely Worldwide Choppers, on his album All 6’s and 7’s. This was the first time that Özçalkan worked with a non-Turkish artist.In 2007, Özçalkan had a featuring in Mercan Dede’s 800 album, where he rapped together with singer Yildiz Tilbe. He then released the song Bomba Plak in 2009. With fellow rapper Killa Hakan, Özçalkan proceeded to release two albums, one of them being released in Turkey, and the other in Germany.In Killa Hakan’s solo album, being Volume Maximum, Özçalkan participated in a total of 10 songs. For two of these songs, being Alles Tamam and Allerbesten Rapper, were music videos released.In 2010, Özçalkan released the album Onuncu Köy. He released a music video for the title track Bir Minik Mikrofon. In the same year, Özçalkan released a track for the Istanbul Boxing Team. He then proceeded to shoot a music video for one of the songs on his 2010 album, together with Killa Hakan. He also released a rap songs with the beat of Mozart’s Turkish Marsh, a comeback after not releasing music for a while.Özçalkan’s last album, namely Suspus, was released on 26 May 2015, after a long hiatus. He filmed a music video for the title track Suspus, and he expressed interest in releasing more music videos for his other songs on the album as well.

Patchai Reyes

Ring in 2026 with a one-of-a-kind New Year’s Eve celebration at Drom — where stories, songs, and flavors come together for a night to remember.<h4 style="text-align: start">Dinner + Live Music (8–11PM)</h4><h5 style="text-align: start">Begin the evening with Meşeden Neşeye: Bir Hikaye Bir Şarkı, a special dinner concert featuring Derya Beşerler and Birol Namoğlu (Gripin). Enjoy a full-course Turkish meal prepared by Chef Kenan Usta, including a rich selection of cold and hot meze, a main dish, and dessert — paired with unlimited wine, beer, and Efe Rakı until 11PM.</h5><h4 style="text-align: start">Dance All Night with Hey Douglas (after 11PM)</h4><h5 style="text-align: start">As the clock nears midnight, dance into the new year as Hey Douglas, one of Turkey’s most iconic DJs, takes over the stage for his America debut. Expect an electrifying blend of psychedelic funk, Anatolian grooves, and disco beats that will keep the energy high well into 2026.</h5><hr>✨ Seating Throughout the Night: $250 (Green Area) ✨ Seating Until 11PM: $200 (Blue Area)

Drom New Year's Eve 2026

Minors allowed only with a parent. $20 per person table minimum. No refund.

Ara Dinkjian & Fahir Atakoglu

Harun Tekin

Evrencan Gündüz

General Admission allows admission to both sets.

NY Gypsy Festival Day 7

NY Gypsy Festival Day 6

General Admission allows admission to both sets: Zlatne Uste (7PM) and Gabriel Marin's Balkan Trio (9PM).

NY Gypsy Festival Day 5

Early Show: 7PMLate Show: 10PM

NY Gypsy Festival Day 4

NY Gypsy Festival Day 3

This ticket allows admission to both sets.

NY Gypsy Festival Day 2

Sertab Erener 

First-come first-served limited seating available with a $20 pp table minimum.

NY Gypsy Festival Day 1

This is a 21+ venue. Minors will be allowed only if they are accompanied by a parent.No exchange or refund.

The Secret Trio ft. Aynur Doğan

Selin Geçit

All tickets include one drink. No exchange or refund.

Sertab Erener & Emre Kula

Sertab Erener at drom

Necati ve Saykolar in Boston

Necati ve Saykolar

No refund or exchange. Minors only allowed when accompanied by a parent.

Rumi Suite Album Release ft. One Sound Ensemble

Minors allowed only with a parent. $20 per person table minimum.

Fahir Atakoglu & Ara Dinkjian at Drom

Prinkipo

Turkey’s legendary clarinet virtuoso returns to Drom for an unforgettable night of deep emotion, dazzling technique, and pure musical soul. Backed by a stellar band, Hüsnü will take you on a journey through Anatolian melodies, reimagined classics, and spontaneous improvisations.

Hüsnü Şenlendirici

The NY Gypsy All-Stars return to Drom—this time with a very special guest: Hüsnü Şenlendirici, the legendary Turkish clarinet virtuoso.Known for their genre-bending mix of Balkan rhythms, jazz, funk, and Eastern Mediterranean flair, the NY Gypsy All-Stars deliver high-energy performances that transcend borders. Adding Hüsnü’s powerful, emotional clarinet to the mix guarantees an unforgettable evening filled with improvisation, nostalgia, and dance-worthy grooves.Don't miss this rare opportunity to witness these world-class musicians share the stage in an intimate setting.🎟️ Grab your tickets now—this one will sell out fast!

NY Gypsy All-Stars ft. Hüsnü Şenlendirici

<h3>Join award-winning comedian Kaan Sekban at Drom on April 27 for an unforgettable night of laughter. Known for his satirical take on corporate life and everyday absurdities, Kaan brings back his unique humor and charisma to the Drom stage!</h3>

Ceza in LA

No ticket Refund or exchange / 21+

No Ticket refund or exchange / 21+

No Ticket Refund or Exchange / 21+

Ceza in NY

CEZA in DC

No Refund or Exchange. Minors allowed with a parent.

Fahir Atakoglu & Ara Dinkjian at Drom - 1st Set

Gripin in Seattle

Gripin in San Francisco

Gripin in Boston

🎸 Gripin Live at Drom – March 8 &amp; 9 🎶<h3>Get ready for two nights of unforgettable music as Gripin, one of Turkey's most beloved rock bands, takes the stage at Drom!</h3>With chart-topping hits like Yalnızlığın Çaresini Bulmuşlar, Aşk Nereden Nereye, and Beni Boş Yere Yorma, Gripin has become synonymous with heartfelt lyrics and captivating melodies. Featuring Birol Namoğlu (vocals), Murat Başdoğan (guitar), Arda İnceoğlu (bass guitar), and İlker Baliç (drums), Gripin has become a staple in the Turkish rock scene. Their name, inspired by a popular flu medicine, reflects the band's ability to heal the soul with their music.

Gripin in New York

🎸 Gripin Live at Drom – March 8 &amp; 9 🎶<h3>Get ready for two nights of unforgettable music as Gripin, one of Turkey's most beloved rock bands, takes the stage at Drom!</h3>With chart-topping hits like Yalnızlığın Çaresini Bulmuşlar, Aşk Nereden Nereye, and Beni Boş Yere Yorma, Gripin has become synonymous with heartfelt lyrics and captivating melodies. Featuring Birol Namoğlu (vocals), Murat Başdoğan (guitar), Arda İnceoğlu (bass guitar), and İlker Baliç (drums), Gripin has become a staple in the Turkish rock scene. Their name, inspired by a popular flu medicine, reflects the band's ability to heal the soul with their music.

SerdarIlhan Presents

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