cds by Asaf Sirkis
drums, Konnakol
Born in 1969 in Petah-Tikva, Israel, Whilst still a teenager he moved to Shaarayim, the Yemenite neighbourhood in Rehovot. It was here he developed his interest in music and rhythm and where he learned and absorbed the influences of a richly diverse cultural community that included people from North Africa, east and central Europe, and the Middle East.