Drawing on a music base in folk music from the Middle East, Turkey, Greece and the Balkans, Sean Tergis brings a unique element to his drumming through many different influences. Since 2002, Sean has been gigging locally in is home city of San Francisco then, in 2006, he moved to Istanbul where he continued to study and perform. Sean has since toured both locally and internationally performing with various groups. Sean currently plays with Inspector Gadje Balkan Brass, MWE, Istanbul Connection, Lars and in Charge; and he produces a weekly event in San Francisco called Balkan Sundays.