Barcelona Gipsy Balkan Orchestra

BGKO is an international ensemble of musicians based in Barcelona which has become a reference with their genuine reinterpretations of traditional music from the Balkans, the Middle East and the Mediterranean shores, attracting crowds of all ages and ethnicities. Textures and timbres are finely mixed in the service of each song, from evoking the emotions accordingly to frenetic trance rhythm. BGKO is music that goes straight to the heart. A unique sound made by the varied artistic influences of its members. After celebrating their 10th anniversary in 2022 , in 2023 they are presenting new original songs that will end up in a long awaited 7th album.

BGKO Members include Margherita Abita (voice, Italy), lvan Kovačević (double bass , Serbia), Julien Chanal (guitar, France), Pere Nolasc Turu (violin, Spain), Fernando Salinas (accordion, Spain), Xavi Pendón (clarinet , Spain), & Albert Enkaminanko (percussions , Spain)