About Us

"21st century's international classical artist management agency for the ones possessing the freedom of being creative"

At LocksBridge Artist Management, we believe in the transformative power of creativity and the limitless potential of our exceptional artists. As a cultural startup in the classical music industry, we proudly proclaim ourselves as the 'international classical artist management agency of the 21st century,' infusing our youthful energy and entrepreneurial spirit into everything we do.

As a cultural startup that sets itself apart from its competitors, LocksBridge Artist Management became a full member of the International Artist Managers Association in London in its first year, becoming the association's youngest team. In 2022, LocksBridge was selected as one of the top 5 in the prestigious D-Start program at Paris Dauphine University Incubation Center, where it was chosen from a pool of over 100 applicants leading to the opening of the LocksBridge Paris office.

Inclusive and Diverse Representation

LocksBridge Artist Management is committed to promoting diversity and inclusivity in classical music. We strive to represent artists from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures, and actively seek out opportunities to amplify underrepresented voices in the industry.

Global Collaborations

We pride ourselves on our ability to facilitate global collaborations for our artists. Our extensive network of industry connections and resources allows us to connect our artists with other professionals and opportunities around the world.

Innovative Artistic Direction

LocksBridge Artist Management stands out from competitors by prioritizing artistic innovation and creativity. We believe in the power of unique artistic visions and work closely with our artists to cultivate and develop their creative ideas.

Tailored Career Management

We take a highly personalized approach to artist management, tailoring our services to each individual artist's unique career goals and needs. From performance opportunities to brand development, we work closely with our artists to create a comprehensive management plan that is specific to their individual goals.

Team

Duygu Esenkar

Duygu Esenkar

Managing Partner & Artist Manager
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Zekeriya Türkmen

Zekeriya Türkmen

France Director & Artist Manager
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Our Most Recent Partners

Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra
English Chamber Orchestra
Accademia Bizantina
Republic of Germany Foreign Office
Galataport
Kingdom of Netherlands Foreign Office
TC Ministry of Culture
Ataturk Cultural Center
Presidential Symphony Orchestra
HarrisonParrott
Izmir Buyuksehir Belediyesi
Israeli Embassy
InterArtists Amsterdam
Italian Culture
ING Bank
Brinks Artist Management in the Netherlands
Istanbul Lutfi Kirdar ICEC
CRR Konser Salonu
Ankara Metropolitan Municipality
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
TÜRSAB
Yapi Kredi bomontiada
DasDas
Caffe Nero

With offices located in Istanbul and Paris, we aim to promote classical music with a fresh and innovative approach while empowering and inspiring the exceptional artists we represent. Our services encompass managing international tours for outstanding orchestras and ensembles, developing international festivals, and curating special projects that matter.

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Latest Projects

Tours That Matter

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