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Since relocating from Turkey to Canada in 1999, Juneyt has cultivated a devoted following with his electrifying performances across Kitchener-Waterloo, the GTA, and beyond. Recognized by his peers as a highly talented and professional musician, Juneyt has garnered numerous award nominations and accolades, including wins for Echo Magazine’s Best Local Musician and 26 Diamond Readers Choice Awards across multiple categories.
As a versatile artist, Juneyt has represented Canada at various international festivals, including the Mexico International Guitar Festival, Montreal Jazz Festival, and Toronto Jazz Festival, showcasing his musical prowess on a global stage. His notable achievements include winning Best Instrumental and Best Classical Categories at the 2017 Toronto Independent Music Awards.
With a career spanning locally and internationally, Juneyt has composed music for television documentaries, served as a judge for prestigious competitions, and been chosen as the House Musician for CBC Sounds of Season Gala in December 2018. His contributions extend beyond music, as he actively engages in community service, serving as a Musical Ambassador between Turkish and Canadian Governments and holding leadership roles in charitable organizations such as the H20 Congo Movement and the Chris Lane Foundation for Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Cancer.
Juneyt’s philanthropic efforts include supporting various causes, such as the United Way, Alzheimer’s Society, Parkinson’s Society, Make a Wish foundation, and many others. As a respected figure in the music industry and a dedicated community contributor, Juneyt continues to make a significant impact through his artistry and philanthropy.
