Throughout the years, we have been the leading company in manufacturing oriental music instruments, which created a great generation of top artists, who are passionate about Gawharet El Fan instruments and about Oriental musical instruments in general. We are happy to introduce to you our official endorsers who have been a true inspiration to the oriental musicians around the world!

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Hany Morgan began playing percussion at age five and performing Sufi drum and dance at age seven. Raised in a musical family in Cairo, Egypt, he was surrounded by musical art and taught to play the Darbuka by his father. The Morgan family performed Islamic traditional religious choral music in the time of King Farouk. As well as the Darbuka, Hany plays the duff, segat , Bendir.

Hany has been the lead drummer for Egypt's famous El Tanoura Dance Troupe in the Sufi tradition for 15 years. He has toured the globe with this large ensemble sponsored by the Egyptian government. As well as composing and teaching, he records and tours with many other musical and dance productions worldwide

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Bunyamin Olguncan started playing darbuka when he was 5 years old,
He came to Istanbul in 1987 and worked with many famous Turkish musicians.
He has 6 solo albums.
He is currently teaching darbuka and working with Turkish musicians.

Hany has been the lead drummer for Egypt's famous El Tanoura Dance Troupe in the Sufi tradition for 15 years. He has toured the globe with this large ensemble sponsored by the Egyptian government. As well as composing and teaching, he records and tours with many other musical and dance productions worldwide

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Mehdi Ryan, a 32-year-old Derbouka specialist, began playing the instrument at age five, mastering various drumming techniques and musical styles. He has collaborated with artists like Rim'k and Soolking, performing on major stages such as the Olympia in Paris and the NRJ Music Awards. Mehdi has a strong social media presence, with substantial followings on TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. In 2021, he expanded his musical collaborations, including work with Chico & the Gypsies and Gad Elmaleh, and launched his own project, "MedAcoustic," with renowned musicians.

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Dexuan Xi began learning classical guitar in 1998 In 2000, he formed Two Dimensional Space band as a guitarist He was the runner-up of the North China Division of the National Band Competition Beijing Guitar Base was established in 2005 He is an external guitar lecturer at Peking University, Beijing Institute of Technology and many other universities From 2016 to 2018, I studied Middle East drums in the Percussion Department of the China Conservatory of Music In 2019, I was guided by the well-known Middle East drummer Huang Se and participated in major Oriental dance festivals in China, serving as the drummer and judge. Rich experience in teaching, performance and competition.

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April Centrone is a NYC/NJ-based multi-instrumentalist, teacher, composer, and film producer. She is a Carnegie Hall World Explorer musician and educator, Paul Simon-Carnegie Hall Music Residency Fellow, and co-founder of the New York Arabic Orchestra. April specializes in Arabic percussion and the oud, and has toured with renowned Arab musicians like Ziad Rahbani and Marcel Khalife. She also contributed to the percussion composition for Ubisoft's *Assassin’s Creed: Mirage*, releasing in October 2023. Additionally, she founded 10PRL Creative Studios & Event Space in New Jersey.

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HAKTAN KENARDA was born in Bursa, Turkey, in 2013, he comes from a musical family. His grandfather, Osman Kenarda, is a multi-instrumentalist, his father, Hakan Kenarda, is a music teacher and qanun performer, and his mother, Ezgi Kenarda, is a kindergarten teacher.

He studied darbuka under several notable teachers in Bursa and began playing drums in 2020. He later delved into jazz and drums, winning first place in the Turkish Music Instruments category in the 2021 Caka Online Music competition. He has performed in various concerts and events and is now an endorser for Gawharet El Fan. He has also appeared on TRT Music TV Channel's *Tatlı Notalar,* *Alişan ile Hayata Gülümse,* and the *Serkan Çağrı Show.*